Surgical separation of parts. Breaking up or dispersion of things normally joined, as by an ulcer.  

Referring to the time when the heart is in a period of relaxation and dilatation (expansion). cf. systolic. The lower...

A profuse, frequent and loose discharge from the bowels. Abnormal frequency and liquidity of faecal discharges. Frequent passage of loose...

The main or mid section (shaft) of a long bone. Shaft of a long bone, consisting of a hollow cylinder...

Pertaining to or affecting the shaft of a long bone (diaphysis). Referring to a diaphysis.  

A substance that induces perspiration. Also called sudorific. Any substance that, after being consumed, promotes perspiration (usually drunk as a...

Is profuse sweating commonly associated with shock and other medical emergency conditions. Sweating, especially when profuse or medically induced. Perspiration,...

Is a method of removing toxic substances (impurities or wastes) from the blood when the kidneys are unable to do...

Two adjacent structural units in a polymer molecule.  

A metabolic disorder associated with inadequate secretion or utilization of insulin and characterized by frequent urination and persistent thirst. A...