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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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medial basal segmental artery

Medical; Medicine

Arises from the basal part of inferior lobar arteries of the left and right lungs.

Balamuth aqueous egg yolk infusion medium

Medical; Medicine

Used to detect the presence of intestinal amebae, primarily Entamoeba histolytica.

Eubacterium rectale

Medical; Medicine

A bacterial species found in association with a rectal ulcer; occurs in the rectum.

basifacial axis

Medical; Medicine

A line drawn from the subnasal point to the midpoint of the sphenoethmoidal suture.

facial axis

Medical; Medicine

A line drawn from the subnasal point to the midpoint of the sphenoethmoidal suture.

Citrobacter farmeri

Medical; Medicine

A species formerly called C. amalonaticus biogroup; primarily found in human feces.

leukocyte bactericidal assay test

Medical; Medicine

A test of leukocytes to determine their ability to kill a culture of live bacteria.

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