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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.

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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 ...

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

Medical; Medicine

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.