Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Postparturient

Postparturient (adjective): having recently given birth

Monday, March 15, 2010

Syncope

Syncope (noun): brief loss of consciousness

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Azotemia

Azotemia (noun): the accumulation of abnormally large amounts of nitrogenous waste products in the blood

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Crenation

Crenation (noun): the state of becoming shrunken

Friday, March 12, 2010

Tachyarrythmia

Tachyarrhythmia (noun): an excessively rapid heart rate accompanied by an arrhythmia

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Cycloplegia

Cycloplegia (noun): paralysis of the muscles within the eye

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Spiculated

Spiculated (adjective): having small projections