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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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broca angles

Medical; Medicine

The angle formed at the basion of lines drawn from the nasion and the alveolar point.

postremal chamber of eyeball

Medical; Medicine

The large space between the lens and the retina; it is filled with the vitreous body.

basioglossus

Medical; Medicine

The portion of the hyoglossus muscle that originates from the body of the hyoid bone.

paracolon bacillus

Medical; Medicine

Any one of a number of diverse enteric bacteria that fail to ferment lactose promptly.

paratyphoid bacillus

Medical; Medicine

One of the three organisms causing the three forms (A, B, and C) of paratyphoid fever.

systematic bacteriology

Medical; Medicine

That branch of bacteriology concerned with nomenclature and classification (taxonomy).

base of stapes

Medical; Medicine

The flat portion of the stapes to which the limbs attach that fits in the oval window.

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