Pharmacy

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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Acanthosis

Health care; Pharmacy

Increased thickness of the prickle cell layer of the skin.

Neurotransmitter tracts in the midbrain with dopamine as the primary ascending neurotransmitter, with cell bodies in the substantial nigra and axons terminating in the basal ganglia (e.g., caudate ...

Dyspepsia

Health care; Pharmacy

Literally means "bad digestion," but refers to persistent or recurrent pain or discomfort centred in the upper abdomen. Symptoms can include epigastric pain, bloating, abdominal distention, ...

Anaemia of chronic disease

Health care; Pharmacy

Mild to moderate anaemia not associated with blood loss or hemolysis. Usually with normal cell size. Can be seen with chronic inflammation (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, chronic infection) or ...