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Adhesin
In conjugation of some bacteria, a protein on the cell surface that causes aggregation of cells.
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Adermia
Congenital or acquired defect in or lack of skin.
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Adenotonsillectomy
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids.
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Adenotome
Device for excising a gland, especially the adenoid glands.
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Vaginal adenosis
Disordered growth of the glandular cells of the vagina. It is a common finding in women whose mothers were exposed to diethylstilbesterol (DES) during pregnancy. Close follow up of women with vaginal adenosis is needed because the condition is occasionally a harbinger of glandular cancer.
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Adenosine triphosphatase
Enzyme that splits adenosine triphosphate to yield phosphate and energy.
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Adenopharyngitis
Inflammation of tonsils and pharyngeal mucous membrane.
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Adenomyosarcoma
Adenosarcoma that includes muscle tissue.
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Adenomatome
An instrument for removing adenoids.
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Adenolymphocele
Cystic dilatation of a lymph node from obstruction.
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