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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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basilar angle

Medical; Medicine

An angle formed by the intersection at the basion of lines coming from the nasal spine and the nasal point.

anterior basal segmental artery

Medical; Medicine

Anterior basal branch of superior basal arteries of the lower right and left lobes of left and right lungs.

quadribasic

Medical; Medicine

Denoting an acid having four hydrogen atoms that are replaceable by atoms or radicals of a basic character.

de Clerambault syndrome

Medical; Medicine

Erotomania accompanied by the delusional belief that a certain person is in love with the afflicted person.

thiobarbiturates

Medical; Medicine

Hypnotics of the barbiturate group, thiopental, in which the oxygen atom at carbon-2 is replaced by sulfur.

balancing side condyle

Medical; Medicine

In dentistry, the mandibular condyle on the side away from which the mandible moves in a lateral excursion.

iliolumbar artery

Medical; Medicine

Origin, internal iliac; distribution, pelvic muscles and bones; anastomoses, deep circumflex iliac, lumbar.

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