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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

Enteric fever

Health care; Pharmacy

Intestinal inflammation and ulceration with high fever and abdominal complaints caused by infection.

Freezing

Health care; Pharmacy

Intermittent immobility lasting a few seconds, particularly in walking, seen in Parkinsonism.

Amenorrhea

Health care; Pharmacy

Lack of menstruation or the abnormal ending of the female menstrual cycle.

Epithelium

Health care; Pharmacy

Layer of avascular cells covering body surfaces.

Auscultation

Health care; Pharmacy

Listening to the heart or other organs with a stethoscope.

Clotting factor

Health care; Pharmacy

Plasma proteins found in the blood that are essential to the formation of blood clots. Clotting factors circulate in inactive forms but are activated by their predecessor in the clotting cascade or ...

Deep pocket

Health care; Pharmacy

Practical consideration that involves the naming of additional codefendants in personal injury lawsuits to provide assurance to the plaintiff that there will be sufficient assets to pay the judgment.

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