A | B |
macerate | to soften by wetting |
macrophage | large white blood cell |
malignant | a cancer; tending to become worse and end in death |
peristalsis | forward muscle movements that keep food moving in one direction |
permeable | permitting passage of a substance |
euphoria | exaggerated feeling of well being |
diaphoresis | sweating; especially of a profuse type |
appendage | a subordinate portion; outgrowth |
hepatic | pertaining to liver |
renal | pertaining to kidney |
spirometry | measurement of breathing capacity of lungs |
medulla | innermost part |
mediastinum | mass of tissue separating the two pleural sacs |
peripheral | portion of a structure out of the central region |
olfactory | pertaining to the sense of smell |
systemic | pertaining to or affecting the body as a whole |
paresthesia | an abnormal sensation |
inguinal | pertaining to the groin |
hypoxemia | deficient oxygenation of the blood |
purulent | pus; containing pus |
constriction | narrowing or compression |
dilation | to stretch or open beyond normal dimensions |