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Epizootic
Epizootic 1. Denoting a temporal pattern of disease occurrence in an animal population in which the disease occurs with a frequency clearly in excess of the expected frequency in that population during a given time interval.2. An outbreak (epidemic) of disease in an animal population; often with the implication that it may also affect human populations.
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Temporal
Having to do with the side of the head.
Disease
Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the rubella (German measles) virus.
Affect
This word is used to described observable behavior that represents the expression of a subjectively experienced feeling state (emotion). Common examples of affect are sadness, fear, joy, and anger. The normal range of expressed affect varies considerably between different cultures and even within the same culture. Types of affect include: euthymic, irritable, constricted; blunted; flat; inappropriate, and labile.
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Endocrinologist
A physician trained in diagnosing and treating disorders of hormone-secreting (endocrine) organs. These organs include the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands, the pituitary, the pineal body and the gonads.
Enanthem, enanthema
A mucous membrane eruption, especially one occurring in connection with one of the exanthemas.
Endotoxemia
Presence in the blood of endotoxins.
Endotracheal intubation
Passage of a tube through the nose or mouth into the trachea for maintenance of the airway during anesthesia or for maintenance of an imperiled airway.
Enterotoxin
A cytotoxin specific for the cells of the intestinal mucosa.
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Erythropoiesis
The formation of red blood cells.
Exanthema
A skin eruption occurring as a symptom of an acute viral or coccal disease, as in scarlet fever or measles.
Extracellular
Outside the cells.
Extraocular
Adjacent to but outside the eyeball.
Entire trial
Also called parallel group trial, parallel design trial.
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