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Medicine

The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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enolase

Medical; Medicine

A crystalline enzyme that is found especially in muscle and yeast and is important in the metabolism of carbohydrates.

clinophobia

Medical; Medicine

An abnormal and persistent fear of going to bed. Sufferers from clinophobia experience anxiety even though they realize that going to bed normally should not threaten their well-being. However, ...

lactobacillic acid

Medical; Medicine

A major constituent of the lipids of lactobacilli; notable for the presence of a cyclopropane ring in the molecule.

double back cross

Medical; Medicine

A mating that is a back cross at each of two loci of interest; of special value and importance in linkage analysis.

Martin bandage

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A roller bandage of soft rubber used to provide compression to a limb in the treatment of varicose veins or ulcers.

Bacteroides praeacutus

Medical; Medicine

A species isolated from the intestinal tracts of infants and adults, gangrenous lesions, lung abscesses, and blood.

tissierella praeacuta

Medical; Medicine

A species isolated from the intestinal tracts of infants and adults, gangrenous lesions, lung abscesses, and blood.

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