Medical Glossary
Understand common medical terms — for information only
B Cell
B Cell is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, clinica…
B Cell Lymphoma
B Cell Lymphoma is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process…
B Lymphocyte
B Lymphocyte is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, c…
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide
B-Type Natriuretic Peptide is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, phy…
B12 Deficiency
B12 Deficiency is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease…
B12 Vitamin
B12 Vitamin is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
Babbling
Babbling is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process…
Babesiosis
A tick-borne infection caused by Babesia parasites that invade red blood cells and can produce a malaria-like …
Babinski Reflex
An abnormal extensor plantar response in an older child or adult, where the great toe moves upward after stimu…
Bacillary Angiomatosis
A vascular proliferative infection caused mainly by Bartonella species, seen particularly in people with signi…
Bacillary Dysentery
Bacillary Dysentery is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacillary Infection
Bacillary Infection is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory …
Bacillary Necrosis
Bacillary Necrosis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a metho…
Bacillary Osteomyelitis
Bacillary Osteomyelitis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a …
Bacillary Peliosis
Bacillary Peliosis is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory c…
Bacillary Pneumonia
Bacillary Pneumonia is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a meth…
Bacillus
Bacillus is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proces…
Bacillus Anthracis
Bacillus Anthracis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologi…
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a…
Bacillus Cereus Infection
Bacillus Cereus Infection is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, labor…
Bacillus Subtilis
Bacillus Subtilis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a method…
Bacitracin
Bacitracin is a term used in pharmacology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, c…
Bacitracin Allergy
Bacitracin Allergy is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medication-…
Back Muscle
Back Muscle is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biol…
Back Muscle Spasm
Back Muscle Spasm is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Back Pain
Back Pain is a term used in musculoskeletal medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological…
Back Spasm
Back Spasm is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, di…
Back Strain
Back Strain is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
Back Strain Injury
Back Strain Injury is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featur…
Background Diabetic Retinopathy
Background Diabetic Retinopathy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anat…
Backward Heart Failure
Backward Heart Failure is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology,…
Baclofen
Baclofen is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medication-related c…
Bacteremia
The presence of viable bacteria in the bloodstream, which may be transient or associated with serious systemic…
Bacterial Arthritis
Bacterial Arthritis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacterial Biofilm
Bacterial Biofilm is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a method…
Bacterial Capsule
Bacterial Capsule is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a method…
Bacterial Cell Wall
Bacterial Cell Wall is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory …
Bacterial Colonization
Bacterial Colonization is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a m…
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bacterial Conjunctivitis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, phys…
Bacterial Culture
Bacterial Culture is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory ch…
Bacterial Endocarditis
Bacterial Endocarditis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physio…
Bacterial Endotoxin
Bacterial Endotoxin is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a meth…
Bacterial Exotoxin
Bacterial Exotoxin is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a metho…
Bacterial Flora
Bacterial Flora is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory char…
Bacterial Gastroenteritis
Bacterial Gastroenteritis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, phy…
Bacterial Keratitis
Bacterial Keratitis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacterial Load
Bacterial Load is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory chara…
Bacterial Meningitis
Bacterial Meningitis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolo…
Bacterial Meningoencephalitis
Bacterial Meningoencephalitis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection…
Bacterial Myositis
Bacterial Myositis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a metho…
Bacterial Osteomyelitis
Bacterial Osteomyelitis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a …
Bacterial Overgrowth
Bacterial Overgrowth is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a met…
Bacterial Peritonitis
Bacterial Peritonitis is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laborator…
Bacterial Pharyngitis
Bacterial Pharyngitis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a me…
Bacterial Pneumonia
Bacterial Pneumonia is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacterial Prostatitis
Bacterial Prostatitis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiol…
Bacterial Sinusitis
Bacterial Sinusitis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacterial Superinfection
Bacterial Superinfection is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a…
Bacterial Toxin
Bacterial Toxin is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological…
Bacterial Translocation
Bacterial Translocation is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laborat…
Bacterial Translocation Syndrome
Bacterial Translocation Syndrome is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infect…
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bacterial Vaginosis is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bacterial Virulence
Bacterial Virulence is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory …
Bactericidal Activity
Bactericidal Activity is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laborator…
Bactericidal Antibiotic
Bactericidal Antibiotic is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physi…
Bactericide
Bactericide is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pro…
Bacteriocin
Bacteriocin is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory characte…
Bacteriologic Examination
Bacteriologic Examination is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or …
Bacteriological Culture
Bacteriological Culture is a diagnostic or screening method used to obtain clinically useful information about…
Bacteriology
Bacteriology is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pr…
Bacteriolysis
Bacteriolysis is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory charac…
Bacteriophage
Bacteriophage is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological p…
Bacteriophage Resistance
Bacteriophage Resistance is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a…
Bacteriophage Therapy
Bacteriophage Therapy is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laborator…
Bacteriophage Typing
Bacteriophage Typing is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a met…
Bacterioscopy
Bacterioscopy is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, laboratory charac…
Bacteriostatic Agent
Bacteriostatic Agent is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolo…
Bacteriostatic Antibiotic
Bacteriostatic Antibiotic is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, phy…
Bacteriostatic Effect
Bacteriostatic Effect is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a me…
Bacterium
Bacterium is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a method used to…
Bacteriuria
Bacteriuria is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pro…
Bacteriuria Asymptomatic
Bacteriuria Asymptomatic is an infectious-disease concept involving a microorganism, microbial product, labora…
Bacteroides
Bacteroides is a term used in infectious disease to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pro…
Bacteroides Fragilis
Bacteroides Fragilis is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a met…
Bacteroides Infection
Bacteroides Infection is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a me…
Bactrim
Bactrim is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, diagn…
Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrica…
Bain Circuit
Bain Circuit is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bio…
Baker Cyst
Baker Cyst is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proce…
Baker Cyst Aspiration
Baker Cyst Aspiration is a procedure or operative concept used to diagnose, remove, reconstruct, drain, replac…
Baker Cyst Excision
Baker Cyst Excision is a procedure or operative concept used to diagnose, remove, reconstruct, drain, replace …
Baker Cyst of Knee
Baker Cyst of Knee is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featur…
Baker Cyst Rupture
Baker Cyst Rupture is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dis…
Balance Disorder
Balance Disorder is a term used in urology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, …
Balance Impairment
Balance Impairment is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featur…
Balance Rehabilitation
Balance Rehabilitation is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology,…
Balance Test
Balance Test is a term used in urology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, clin…
Balance Training
Balance Training is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature,…
Balanitis
Balanitis is a term used in urology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, clinica…
Balanoposthitis
Balanoposthitis is a term used in urology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, c…
Ball-and-Socket Joint
Ball-and-Socket Joint is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fea…
Ballistic Injury
Ballistic Injury is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disea…
Balloon Angioplasty
Balloon Angioplasty is a medical procedure used for a specific diagnostic or therapeutic purpose, with techniq…
Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty
Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty is a cardiovascular term related to cardiac rhythm, vascular anatomy, hemodynamic…
Balloon Atrial Septostomy
Balloon Atrial Septostomy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical…
Balloon Catheter
Balloon Catheter is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disea…
Balloon Dilatation
Balloon Dilatation is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dis…
Balloon Endoscopy
Balloon Endoscopy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Balloon Enteroscopy
Balloon Enteroscopy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featu…
Balloon Kyphoplasty
Balloon Kyphoplasty is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featu…
Balloon Mitral Valvotomy
Balloon Mitral Valvotomy is a procedure or operative concept used to diagnose, remove, reconstruct, drain, rep…
Balloon Occlusion
Balloon Occlusion is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dise…
Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty
Balloon Pulmonary Valvuloplasty is a procedure or operative concept used to diagnose, remove, reconstruct, dra…
Balloon Pump
Balloon Pump is a cardiovascular term related to cardiac rhythm, vascular anatomy, hemodynamics or an interven…
Balloon Sinus Dilation
Balloon Sinus Dilation is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fe…
Balloon Tamponade
Balloon Tamponade is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologica…
Balloon Valvuloplasty
Balloon Valvuloplasty is a medical procedure used for a specific diagnostic or therapeutic purpose, with techn…
Band Cell
Band Cell is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, dia…
Band Cell Count
Band Cell Count is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, …
Band Keratopathy
Band Keratopathy is an ophthalmic term involving the eyelids, ocular surface, retina, optic pathway or a findi…
Band Keratopathy Treatment
Band Keratopathy Treatment is an ophthalmic term describing an eye structure, visual function, ocular disorder…
Band Neutrophil
Band Neutrophil is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, diseas…
Band Neutrophilia
Band Neutrophilia is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Bandage
Bandage is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, diagn…
Bandage Contact Lens
Bandage Contact Lens is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Bandemia
Bandemia is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, diag…
Banked Blood
Banked Blood is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, biological…
Barbiturate
Barbiturate is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proc…
Barbiturate Anesthesia
Barbiturate Anesthesia is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fe…
Barbiturate Poisoning
Barbiturate Poisoning is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, …
Barbiturate Sedation
Barbiturate Sedation is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Barbiturate Toxicity
Barbiturate Toxicity is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medicatio…
Barbiturate Withdrawal
Barbiturate Withdrawal is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology,…
Bariatric Endoscopic Sleeve
Bariatric Endoscopic Sleeve is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomic…
Bariatric Endoscopy
Bariatric Endoscopy is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, di…
Bariatric Gastric Bypass
Bariatric Gastric Bypass is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical …
Bariatric Nutrition
Bariatric Nutrition is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, di…
Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric Sleeve Gastrectomy is a procedure or operative concept used to diagnose, remove, reconstruct, drain,…
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dise…
Barium Aspiration
Barium Aspiration is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dise…
Barium Contrast
Barium Contrast is a gastroenterology or hepatobiliary term related to digestion, the bowel, liver, gallbladde…
Barium Enema
Barium Enema is a term used in gastroenterology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proc…
Barium Esophagram
Barium Esophagram is a gastroenterology or hepatobiliary term related to digestion, the bowel, liver, gallblad…
Barium Follow-Through
Barium Follow-Through is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, …
Barium Meal
Barium Meal is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
Barium Peritonitis
Barium Peritonitis is a gastroenterology or hepatobiliary term related to digestion, the bowel, liver, gallbla…
Barium Study
Barium Study is a gastroenterology or hepatobiliary term related to digestion, the bowel, liver, gallbladder, …
Barium Sulfate
Barium Sulfate is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease…
Barium Swallow
Barium Swallow is a term used in gastroenterology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pr…
Barlow Maneuver
Barlow Maneuver is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, …
Barodontalgia
Barodontalgia is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease,…
Baroreceptor
Baroreceptor is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pro…
Baroreceptor Reflex
Baroreceptor Reflex is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologi…
Baroreceptor Sensitivity
Baroreceptor Sensitivity is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical …
Baroreflex
Baroreflex is a cardiovascular term related to cardiac rhythm, vascular anatomy, hemodynamics or an interventi…
Baroreflex Failure
Baroreflex Failure is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical conduc…
Barosinusitis
Barosinusitis is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease,…
Barotrauma
Barotrauma is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proce…
Barotrauma of the Ear
Barotrauma of the Ear is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolo…
Barotrauma of the Lung
Barotrauma of the Lung is a respiratory-medicine term involving the airways, lungs, breathing mechanics or a p…
Barotrauma Pulmonary
Barotrauma Pulmonary is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Barotraumatic Otitis
Barotraumatic Otitis is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Barrett Dysplasia
Barrett Dysplasia is a digestive or hepatobiliary term involving the gastrointestinal tract, liver, gallbladde…
Barrett Esophagus
Replacement of the normal lower esophageal squamous lining by intestinal-type columnar epithelium, usually ass…
Barrett Metaplasia
Barrett Metaplasia is a digestive or hepatobiliary term involving the gastrointestinal tract, liver, gallbladd…
Barrier Contraception
Barrier Contraception is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolo…
Barrier Cream
Barrier Cream is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bi…
Barrier Function of Skin
Barrier Function of Skin is a medical term with a defined role in dermatology, describing an anatomical featur…
Barrier Method
Barrier Method is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, b…
Barrier Nursing
Barrier Nursing is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, diseas…
Barthel Index
Barthel Index is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bi…
Bartholin Abscess
Bartholin Abscess is an obstetric or gynecologic term concerning pregnancy, childbirth, female reproductive an…
Bartholin Cyst
Bartholin Cyst is a term used in obstetrics and gynecology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiol…
Bartholin Gland
Bartholin Gland is a term used in obstetrics and gynecology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physio…
Barton's Fracture
Barton's Fracture is a musculoskeletal term involving bone, muscle, tendon, joint, bursa or the neurovascular …
Bartter Syndrome
Bartter Syndrome is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disea…
Basal Body Temperature
Basal Body Temperature is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fe…
Basal Cell Adenoma
Basal Cell Adenoma is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featur…
Basal Cell Carcinoma
A common skin cancer arising from basal-type epidermal cells, typically growing slowly and only rarely spreadi…
Basal Cell Carcinoma Nodular
Basal Cell Carcinoma Nodular is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomi…
Basal Cell Carcinoma Superficial
Basal Cell Carcinoma Superficial is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an ana…
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome is a medical term with a defined role in dermatology, describing an anatomical featu…
Basal Ganglia
Basal Ganglia is a term used in neurology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, c…
Basal Ganglia Calcification
Basal Ganglia Calcification is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physio…
Basal Ganglia Hemorrhage
Basal Ganglia Hemorrhage is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical …
Basal Ganglia Infarction
Basal Ganglia Infarction is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical …
Basal Ganglia Stroke
Basal Ganglia Stroke is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Basal Insulin
Basal Insulin is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pr…
Basal Insulin Requirement
Basal Insulin Requirement is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical…
Basal Insulin Secretion
Basal Insulin Secretion is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology…
Basal Lamina
Basal Lamina is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pro…
Basal Metabolic Rate
Basal Metabolic Rate is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Basal Metabolic Rate Testing
Basal Metabolic Rate Testing is a diagnostic or screening method used to obtain clinically useful information …
Basal Metabolism
Basal Metabolism is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological…
Basal Plane
Basal Plane is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biol…
Basal Plate
Basal Plate is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
Basal Plate of Placenta
Basal Plate of Placenta is a medical term with a defined role in obstetrics and gynecology, describing an anat…
Basal Skull
Basal Skull is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
Basal Tears
Basal Tears is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biol…
Basal Temperature
Basal Temperature is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologica…
Base Deficit
Base Deficit is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bio…
Base Excess
Base Excess is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proc…
Base of Skull
Base of Skull is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bi…
Base of Tongue
Base of Tongue is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, b…
Base Pair
Base Pair is a genetics or molecular-medicine concept used to describe inherited information, molecular variat…
Basement Membrane
Basement Membrane is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologica…
Basement Membrane Disease
Basement Membrane Disease is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical…
Basement Membrane Zone
Basement Membrane Zone is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fe…
Basilar Artery
Basilar Artery is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological p…
Basilar Artery Aneurysm
Basilar Artery Aneurysm is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical c…
Basilar Artery Occlusion
Basilar Artery Occlusion is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical …
Basilar Invagination
Basilar Invagination is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Basilar Membrane
Basilar Membrane is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological…
Basilar Migraine
Basilar Migraine is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disea…
Basilar Skull Fracture
Basilar Skull Fracture is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiol…
Basilar Tip Aneurysm
Basilar Tip Aneurysm is a cardiovascular term involving the heart, blood vessels, circulation, electrical cond…
Basophil
Basophil is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, clini…
Basophil Activation Test
Basophil Activation Test is a hematology term concerning blood cells, coagulation, bone marrow, plasma protein…
Basophil Count
Basophil Count is a hematology term concerning blood cells, coagulation, bone marrow, plasma proteins or disor…
Basophil Degranulation
Basophil Degranulation is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, …
Basophilia
Basophilia is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, cli…
Basophilic Granulocyte
Basophilic Granulocyte is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, …
Basophilic Leukemia
Basophilic Leukemia is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, bio…
Basophilic Normoblast
Basophilic Normoblast is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, b…
Basophilic Stippling
Basophilic Stippling is a term used in hematology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological pr…
Bath Salts Intoxication
Bath Salts Intoxication is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medica…
Bathing Trunk Nevus
Bathing Trunk Nevus describes a dermatologic or wound-care finding involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue or …
Batten Disease
Batten Disease is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease…
Batten Disease Type 1
Batten Disease Type 1 is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, …
Batten Disease Type 2
Batten Disease Type 2 is a neurologic term involving the brain, spinal pathways, peripheral nerves, neuromuscu…
Batten Disease Type 3
Batten Disease Type 3 is a neurologic term involving the brain, spinal pathways, peripheral nerves, neuromuscu…
Batten Disease Type 6
Batten Disease Type 6 is a neurologic term involving the brain, spinal pathways, peripheral nerves, neuromuscu…
Bayonet Deformity
Bayonet Deformity is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Bazedoxifene
Bazedoxifene is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, …
BCG Immunotherapy
BCG Immunotherapy is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dise…
BCG Infection
BCG Infection is an infectious-disease term concerning bacteria, microbial behavior, infection or a method use…
BCG Lymphadenitis
BCG Lymphadenitis is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
BCG Osteitis
BCG Osteitis is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, bio…
BCG Scar
BCG Scar is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, diag…
BCG Vaccine
BCG Vaccine is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, d…
BCG Vaccine Scar
BCG Vaccine Scar is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature,…
Beaded Appearance
Beaded Appearance is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Beading of Ribs
Beading of Ribs is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, …
Beals Syndrome
Beals Syndrome is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, b…
Beck Triad
Beck Triad is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, di…
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Becker Muscular Dystrophy is a neurologic term involving the brain, spinal pathways, peripheral nerves, neurom…
Becker Nevus
Becker Nevus is a medical term with a defined role in dermatology, describing an anatomical feature, biologica…
Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum
Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomic…
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physio…
Bed Rest
Bed Rest is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, disease, diag…
Bed Sore
Bed Sore is a term used in dermatology and wound care to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologica…
Bedside Glucose Testing
Bedside Glucose Testing is a diagnostic or screening method used to obtain clinically useful information about…
Bedside Spirometry
Bedside Spirometry is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, dis…
Bedside Swallow Assessment
Bedside Swallow Assessment is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomica…
Bedside Tracheostomy
Bedside Tracheostomy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Bedside Ultrasound
Bedside Ultrasound is a term used in diagnostic medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiolog…
Bedside Ventilation
Bedside Ventilation is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featu…
Bedwetting
Bedwetting is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proce…
Bee Sting Allergy
Bee Sting Allergy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature…
Bee Venom
Bee Venom is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biolog…
Beeturia
Beeturia is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biologi…
Behavior Modification
Behavior Modification is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, …
Behavioral Activation
Behavioral Activation is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, …
Behavioral Assessment
Behavioral Assessment is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fea…
Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral Intervention is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical f…
Behavioral Medicine
Behavioral Medicine is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology, di…
Behavioral Neurology
Behavioral Neurology is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feat…
Behavioral Pediatrics
Behavioral Pediatrics is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fea…
Behavioral Psychotherapy
Behavioral Psychotherapy is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical …
Behavioral Therapy
Behavioral Therapy is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiologic…
Behcet Disease
A chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral ulcers and variable genital, eye, skin, vascul…
Behcet Uveitis
Behcet Uveitis is an ophthalmic term involving the eyelids, ocular surface, retina, optic pathway or a finding…
Bell Clapper Deformity
Bell Clapper Deformity is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical fe…
Bell Palsy
An acute peripheral facial nerve palsy causing weakness of one side of the face without another immediately id…
Bell Phenomenon
Bell Phenomenon is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, …
Belladonna Alkaloid
Belladonna Alkaloid is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical featu…
Belly Breathing
Belly Breathing is a medical term with a defined role in pulmonology, describing an anatomical feature, biolog…
Bence Jones Myeloma
Bence Jones Myeloma is a medical term with a defined role in hematology, describing an anatomical feature, bio…
Bence Jones Protein
Free monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains detectable in urine and associated especially with plasma-cell dis…
Bence Jones Proteinuria
Bence Jones Proteinuria is a recognized medical concept with a specific role in describing anatomy, physiology…
Bendamustine
Bendamustine is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medication-relat…
Bendopnea
Bendopnea is a medical term with a defined role in clinical medicine, describing an anatomical feature, biolog…
Benign
Benign is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological process, …
Benign Breast Disease
Benign Breast Disease is a term used in breast medicine and oncology to describe a defined anatomical structur…
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is a term used in clinical medicine to describe a defined anatomical stru…
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that can narrow the urethra and cause lower urinary tract sympt…
Benzodiazepine
Benzodiazepine is a term used in pharmacology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proces…
Benzodiazepine Antagonist
Benzodiazepine Antagonist is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medi…
Benzodiazepine Dependence
Benzodiazepine Dependence is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or med…
Benzodiazepine Overdose
Benzodiazepine Overdose is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medic…
Benzodiazepine Receptor
Benzodiazepine Receptor is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medica…
Benzodiazepine Reversal
Benzodiazepine Reversal is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medic…
Benzodiazepine Sedation
Benzodiazepine Sedation is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medic…
Benzodiazepine Taper
Benzodiazepine Taper is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, receptor pathway or medicatio…
Benzodiazepine Toxicity
Benzodiazepine Toxicity is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medic…
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or med…
Benzodiazepine-Induced Respiratory Depression
Benzodiazepine-Induced Respiratory Depression is a pharmacologic term describing a medicine, drug effect, rece…
Benzoyl Peroxide
Benzoyl Peroxide is a term used in pharmacology to describe a defined anatomical structure, physiological proc…
Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl Alcohol is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medication-rel…
Benzyl Benzoate
Benzyl Benzoate is a pharmacologic term referring to a medicine, drug class, treatment effect or medication-re…