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Paroxysm
Paroxysm
A sudden attack, or raised level of intensity, of symptoms.
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Paromomycin sulfate
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Parotid glands
The largest of the salivary glands, located near the ears.
Paroxetine hcl
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Parasite
An organism that lives on or in the tissues of another organism and draws its nourishment from the host.
Paraspadias
A developmental abnormality in which the urethra opens along one side of the penis.
Parenteral
Inside the body, but outside the intestines.
Paresthesia
An abnormal sensation of burning or prickling on the skin, caused by a disorder of the nervous system.
Parotid glands
The largest of the salivary glands, located near the ears.
Paroxysm
Pasteurization
Heating milk or other substances to a temperature of 140§F for 30 minutes to kill harmful bacteria.
Patella
The kneecap.
Pectoral
Having to do with the chest or breast.
Pedal
Having to do with the feet.
Pediatrics
The branch of medicine that deals with the development and care of infants and children.
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