Category: F

ln plastic surgery any substance inserted into another to give it a plumper shape or contour.  

A metal device with a roughened surface. It is used for shaping bones and teeth.  

A superfamily of filarial nematodes that parasitize many animal species, including humans.  

The perceptual difference between an object and its surroundings.  

A body, form, shape, or outline.  

Having a rounded, curved, circular, or ringed shape. The term is used to describe rashes that leave elaborately embroidered markings on the skin.  

Studies and practical experience gained during the direct observation and care of patients. It is used to supplement and broaden the education of students, usually in addition to academic study performed in the classroom, home, or library,  

Unlawful appropriation and misuse of money held in custody on behalf of a dependent.  

In respiratory physiology, the rule stating that blood flow equals the amount of a substance absorbed in an organ divided by the difference in the amount of the substance entering and leaving the organ. Usually the substance is oxygen or a dye.  

Containing fibrous and serous parts, such as the pericardium.