Medicine

Medicine

The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

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Fibtares

Medical; Medicine

A class of drugs, chemically telated to fibric acid are called as fibrates.

Mannitol

Medical; Medicine

An osmotic diuretic administered by intravenous infusion mainly to reduce intracranial pressure in brain injuries.

Achievement

Medical; Medicine

Success in bringing an effort to the desired end; the degree or level of success attained in some specified area (esp. scholastic) or in general.

Adjuvant

Medical; Medicine

An agent that modifi es the effect of other agents (for example drugs and vaccines) while having few if any direct effects when given by itself; it operates like a catalyst in chemical reactions.