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Incomplete formation of the anterior cerebral hemispheres of the brain and related or neighboring structures.  

Denoting cells that bind with silver salts, which can then be reduced to produce a brown or black stain.  

The destruction of tissues with heat generated by applying an electrical current to an argon plasma. The plasma distributes heat to a minimal depth so that only superficial structures are coagulated while deeper ones remain undisturbed. APC is used in several applications, e.g., in the destruction of some superficial cancers and in the treatment of…

A hereditary metabolic disease caused by excessive excretion, and thus deficiency, of argininosuccinase, an enzyme required to metabolize argininosuccinic acid. Presentation of this defect includes mental retardation, friable tufted hair, convulsions, ataxia, fiver disease, and  epilepsy.  

Arginine salt of hydrochloric acid.  

Denoting cells that react with silver salts, thus taking a brown or black stain.  

A family of soft ticks that usually infest birds but may attack humans, causing pain and fever.  

Severe skin disease marked by scales and general debility. Arevareva is thought to be caused by excess use of kava, an intoxicating beverage. Use of kava should be stopped.  

Inflammation of a mammary areola.