Category: D

An enzyme that splits amine off amino acid compounds.  

Urinary incontinence during the day. Its cause is usually pathological. It may be caused by muscular contractions brought about by laughing, coughing, or crying.  

A machine that rotates dental instruments.  

Inflammation of the mucous membrane of a gravid uterus.  

Obstruction of the circulation by injected drugs, debris, or talc, often resulting in pulmonary infarction.  

An electrode larger than an active electrode. It produces electrical stimulation over a large area.  

An electrode with greater resistance than the part of the body in the circuit.  

The dissemination of knowledge between teachers and students who are separated in space, time, or both.  

The margin or border of a denture.  

Edema or swelling of the lower extremities or, if the patient is lying down, of the sacrum.