adj
Resembling acromegaly (but pathophysiologically distinct).
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Alternative spelling of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis [(medicine) Medical name of the form of severe gum infection popularly called trench mouth.]
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(medicine) Medical name of the form of severe gum infection popularly called trench mouth.
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(medicine) Synonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
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(medicine) A painful constriction of the base of the fifth toe, frequently followed by autoamputation, occurring predominantly in black Africans and their descendants.
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The destruction of an alveolus
adj
(medicine) Resembling angina.
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Canker; ulcer of the mouth.
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An oral ulcer, disregarding the cause.
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(pathology) The condition of having aphthous ulcers.
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(pathology) An ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane.
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(obsolete, medicine) the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process
adj
(medicine) Resembling ataxia.
adj
Alternative form of Bowenoid [(medicine) Resembling Bowen's disease.]
adj
Of or pertaining to buboes.
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A medical condition, either inherited or caused by pressure on the nerves, that causes severe burning and aching of the feet, hyperesthesia, and vasomotor changes leading to excessive sweating.
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(pathology) A type of ulcer caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans.
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A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
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(medicine) noma, a gangrenous disease of the face
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A corroding or sloughing ulcer; especially a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth.
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An ulcer in the mouth, called an aphthous ulcer, caused by a break in the mucous membrane.
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(pathology) An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.
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(medicine) The disease scurvy, especially in infants.
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A common cold or similar ailment characterized by coughing or other thoracic symptoms.
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(medicine) An ulcer on a finger or toe, due to deficient circulation and nutrition. In such cases the extremities are cold.
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(pathology, informal) A PIIRS (“postinflammatory infectious response syndrome”) associated with COVID-19, affecting mostly children, showing up as reddish or bluish swollen toes or fingers, with blisters or peeling skin.
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Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
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(medicine) Microscopic spiral-shaped mucus plugs from subepithelial mucous gland ducts or bronchioles, found in the sputum of asthmatic people.
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(dated) Synonym of pressure ulcer.
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(medicine) The shedding of the outer layers of the skin.
adj
Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
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The presence of a distichia, or abnormally located eyelash.
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(medicine) The splitting of the distal ends of the hair.
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Characterized by the presence of drusen.
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Synonym of onychomadesis
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(medicine) A shallow ulceration or lesion, usually involving skin or epithelial tissue.
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Tending to cause ulcers.
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(medicine) A bacterial infection at the end of a finger or toe.
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(pathology) A sore or an ulcer of the skin.
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A kind of necrotizing fasciitis affecting the perineum, most common in elderly men.
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(pathology) A boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore.
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(medicine) Synonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
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(medicine) Destruction of the bone and cartilage of the nose, associated with yaws.
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A form of polyposis characterized by the presence of multiple polyps in the colon together with tumors outside the colon.
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(uncountable) An inflammatory condition of the mucous membrane of the tongue, usually on the dorsal surface.
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(medicine) The diagnosis of disease by examination of the tongue.
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The lengthening of papillae on the surface of the tongue, giving it a furry appearance.
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Of or pertaining to an ulcer; ulcerous.
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glossitis affecting only half of the tongue
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(medicine, urology) Synonym of pearly penile papules
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A defect of the reproductive system that results in lack of function of the gonads (ovaries or testes).
adj
Denoting a thin discharge of pus.
adj
Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.
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A purplish mottling of the skin usually seen in infants and young children, but occasionally occurring also in adults with weak circulation, due to the action of cold.
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(medicine) The condition of having abnormally large testes
adj
(pathology) Relating to or affected by macrosomia
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The presence of an abnormally small tongue.
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A type of fever caused by infection, occurring in women shortly after childbirth (previously associated with the start of lactation).
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(pathology) A lesion of the oral mucosa (the inside of the cheek) caused by friction, as in repetitive biting or chewing.
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An aphthous ulcer; an open sore in the mouth, or rarely a break in the mucous membrane or the epithelium on the lips or surrounding the mouth.
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(pathology) depletion in the normal amount of mucus
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A regulator of the production of mucus
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A complication of some cancer therapies in which the lining of the digestive system becomes inflamed. Often seen as sores in the mouth.
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(medicine, obsolete) Any of various diseases causing ulcers of the skin and underlying tissues, especially of the face; many of these diseases are now thought to be due to basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma.
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(medicine) A gangrenous disease leading to tissue destruction of the face, especially the mouth and cheek.
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A painful, red, raised skin lesion, usually on the pads of the fingers or toes, indicative of the heart disease bacterial endocarditis.
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(medicine) A discharge of fetid matter from the nostril, particularly if associated with ulceration of the soft parts and disease of the bones of the nose.
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(medicine) An abnormal thickening of the tongue.
adj
Alternative form of maculopapular [(medicine, of a rash) Consisting of a flat, red area on the skin that is covered with small confluent bumps, as in scarlet fever and measles.]
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(pathology) An ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract.
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(medicine, dated) Resembling a petechia.
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(medicine) Spreading, obstinate ulceration.
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(medicine) Characterized by the presence of small pustules, or whitish elevations resembling pustules.
adj
Of or relating to phthisis or tuberculosis; tubercular; consumptive.
adj
Of, pertaining to or caused by a pneumococcus bacterium
adj
Of, pertaining to or caused by a pneumococcus bacterium.
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(medicine) pompholyx affecting the foot
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(medicine, nursing) An ulcer caused by prolonged pressure on the skin as a person lies in a bed or sits in a chair or wheelchair; preventable with sufficient nursing care.
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(obsolete, medicine) Any of various diseases characterised by inflammation of the mouth or throat.
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Flowing or discharge of pus; periodontitis
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(medicine) formation of pus
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(medicine) A rare skin disease with very hard, more or less flattened, prominences, appearing first upon the nose and subsequently upon the neighboring parts, especially the lips, palate, and throat.
adj
(medicine, of a nose) Discharging snot or mucus.
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(medicine) hardened masses of feces
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Ergotism, a disease characterised by gangrene and a burning sensation in the hands and feet.
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(pathology, colloquial) synonym of peptic ulcer
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The production of struma.
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(pathology) is a collection of blood (hematoma) underneath a toenail or fingernail. It can be extremely painful for an injury of its size, although otherwise it is not a serious medical condition.
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(medicine, obsolete) An encysted tumour on the head; a wen.
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(idiomatic, medicine) Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, a severe bacterial infection of the gums, typically characterized by inflammation, bleeding, deep ulceration, necrotized tissue, pain, fever, enlarged lymph nodes, fatigue, and halitosis.
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(medicine) A painful sensation on the scalp, often with an underlying psychosomatic cause such as stress.
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(dated) A person who has tuberculosis.
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(medicine) Atrophy of the gingival tissue.
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(pathology) An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
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(medicine, archaic) A small ulcer.
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(medicine) Vernix caseosa; a fatty deposit covering the skin of newborn babies.
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(obstetrics) also called "vernix": the waxy or "cheesy" white substance found coating the skin of newborn humans
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(medicine) Synonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
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(medicine) Synonym of acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
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eczema of the hands and arms
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