n
(medicine) Premature degeneration of cells or tissues, especially with genetic causes; loss of function of organ or cell, not due to injury.
adj
Of or pertaining to acathexia
n
(pathology) Impaired circulation to the fingers
n
(pathology, rare) The study of diseases of the limbs or the extremities.
adj
(pathology, of a tumour or disease) That spreads quickly or extensively; virulent; malignant.
n
(medicine) Insufficiency or lack of glands, especially those of the gastrointestinal system.
adj
Belonging to, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy; dropsical.
adj
(pathology) Of or pertaining to argyrosis.
adj
(medicine) Exhibiting athyreosis.
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or relating to black bile.
adj
(medicine) Of, pertaining to, or arising from atrophy
n
Degeneration of the germ cells as a result of poisoning by syphilis, lead, alcohol, opium, etc.
n
(medicine) The doctrines of the Brunonian system of medicine.
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, bulimarexia.
n
(medicine, obsolete) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.
n
Alternative form of cachaemia [(medicine, obsolete) A degenerated or poisoned condition of the blood.]
n
(pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to a cacoethes (a malignant tumour or ulcer).
adj
(pathology) Resembling cancer.
adj
Alternative form of catarrhal [Relating to catarrh.]
adj
Relating to, or serving as, a cholagogue.
adj
Relating to, or resembling, cholera
adj
Of or relating to cholera (infectious disease).
adj
Alternative form of cystic [Of or pertaining to a cyst.]
n
(medicine, dermatology) A method of treatment for acne vulgaris, by means of an incision with a large needle or a blade.
adj
(medicine, dated) Exhibiting or relating to cretinism.
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, characterised by, or characteristic of cretinism.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with cretinism.
n
Alternative form of cutinization [(botany) The conversion of cell walls into a material that repels water, as in cork]
n
Synonym of cyclic vomiting syndrome
adj
Alternative form of dermatopathological [Of or pertaining to dermatopathology.]
n
The study of cutaneous diseases at a microscopic level.
adj
Relating to dermatotherapy
n
The condition of being dermatotropic (typically, the action of a parasite moving towards the skin surface)
n
(medicine, dated) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, such as headache from an overloaded stomach.
n
(medicine) A condition found in the cultures of the Indian subcontinent in which male patients report that they suffer from premature ejaculation or impotence and believe that they are passing semen in their urine.
adj
(medicine) That provokes diarrhea.
adj
Alternative form of diarrhetic [That causes, or is associated with, diarrhea]
adj
Alternative form of diphtheroid [Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.]
adj
Diseased with dropsy (edema).
adj
Affected with dystrophy
adj
Relating to emphysema.
adj
Alternative form of empyreumatic [(obsolete, chemistry) Characteristic of empyreuma]
adj
(medicine) Describing the application of a drug etc. directly onto the surface of the skin.
n
A branch of cosmetic science specialising in the treatment of the skin.
adj
Alternative form of euphorigenic [Inducing a state of euphoria.]
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
adj
Alternative form of exudative [(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by exudation]
adj
(pathology) Related to gonorrhoea; pertaining to gonorrhea.
n
Initialism of hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and acanthosis nigricans. (used only in the medical term HAIR-AN syndrome) [(medicine) An abnormally high production of androgens.]
adj
Alternative form of herpetic [(medicine) Of or pertaining to herpes, or to any herpesvirus or herpesvirus-caused disease.]
n
(medicine, ophthalmology) An anatomical condition in which multiple pigmentations or colorings occur in the eyes, skin or hair.
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hydromyelia.
adj
Dropsical; pertaining to or suffering from dropsy (edema).
n
(pathology) Alternative form of hydropsy [(dated) Edema, dropsy.]
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypercarotenemia.
n
An abnormal intensity of colour
n
(physiology) Excessive trabeculation
adj
Exhibiting or relating to hypertrichosis.
adj
Related to, or affected by hypochondria
adj
Alternative form of hypodermic [Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis]
n
(obsolete) Synonym of metritis
adj
Marked by jaundice, or having the appearance of that disease
n
(medicine) The spread of cancer cells, bacteries and such to the organism.
v
(transitive) To affect with jaundice; to color by prejudice or envy; to prejudice.
adj
Of or pertaining to keratopathy.
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by lesions
adj
Alternative form of miasmatic [Reeking, oppressing, having the nature of miasma.]
n
(archaic, medicine) A person with micromelia.
adj
(pathology) hemorrhagic and containing mucus
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to an abnormal or pathological thickening or hardening of a part; increasing the thickness; relating to pachynsis.
adj
(pathology) Relating to paratyphoid fever
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing phlegmon.
n
(pathology, formerly) Any wasting disease.
adj
(medicine) Of, relating to, or characterised by phthisis.
adj
(pathology) Relating to pneumonopathies
adj
Relating to, or causing itching
adj
Alternative form of pruritogenic [That causes pruritus (an itching sensation)]
n
(pathology) itching, especially as a result of a skin condition
adj
(pathology) Relating to pruritoception
adj
That causes pruritus (an itching sensation)
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to pyorrheas; characteristic of pyorrhoea.
adj
Relating to pyorrhoea.
adj
Obsolete form of pyemic. [Of or pertaining to pyemia.]
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, or characterized by, rheum.
n
A toxic condition induced by excessive intake of salicylates, marked by ringing in the ears, nausea, and vomiting.
adj
Alternative spelling of seborrheal [Of or relating to seborrhea]
n
A pathogen that affects the sinuses
n
(medicine) The use of telecommunication technology to exchange medical data concerning skin conditions and tumours.
adj
(physiology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting the thyroid
adj
transmissible and venereal
n
(medicine) A potentially fatal condition caused by a feeding regimen given through a tube that provides too little water and too much protein in the diet.
n
(pathology) The generation of ulcers.
n
inadequate virilization occurring when a genetic male cannot produce enough androgen or the body tissues cannot respond to it
adj
(medicine) Of, relating to, or suffering from urosepsis.
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