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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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compact disc-read only memory (CD-ROM)

Health care; Pharmacy

A storage and retrieval system for large quantities of computerized data. Modern computers usually cannot only read the data on these disks, but usually can write new data to disks designed to ...

cell

Health care; Pharmacy

A category of counts or value in a contingency table.

aphthous ulcer

Health care; Pharmacy

A small superficial area of ulceration within the gastrointestinal mucosa, typically found in the oral cavity.

bar chart or bar graph

Health care; Pharmacy

A chart or graph used with nominal characteristics to display the numbers or percentages of observations with the characteristic of interest.

action-guides

Health care; Pharmacy

A term coined by Beauchamp and Childress to refer to a hierarchical approach to analysis of an ethical issue when forming particular judgments about the issue.

asherman's syndrome

Health care; Pharmacy

A cause for menstrual flow obstruction; often resulting from infection or surgery affecting the endometrium.

fear

Health care; Pharmacy

A direct, focused response to a specific event or object of which an individual is consciously aware.

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