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81muci- — ⇒MUC(I) , MUC(O) , (MUC , MUCI , MUCO )élém. formant Élém. correspondant à mucilage, mucine, mucus, muqueux et servant à constr. de nombreux mots appartenant au vocab. sc., notamment méd. et chim. I. Élém. correspond à mucilage; le 2e élém. est… …
82muc- — ⇒MUC(I) , MUC(O) , (MUC , MUCI , MUCO )élém. formant Élém. correspondant à mucilage, mucine, mucus, muqueux et servant à constr. de nombreux mots appartenant au vocab. sc., notamment méd. et chim. I. Élém. correspond à mucilage; le 2e élém. est… …
83Abscess — A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body. The following are some examples of abscesses: {{}}A skin abscess is better known as a common boil; A peritonsillar abscess is a persistent collection of pus behind the tonsils; and A perianal… …
84Conjunctivitis — Inflammation of the conjuctivae, the membranes on the inner part of the eyelids and the membranes covering the whites of the eyes. These membranes react to a wide range of bacteria, viruses, allergy provoking agents, irritants and toxic agents.… …
85Ophthalmia — Inflammation of the eye. Also known as ophthalmitis. * * * 1. Severe, often purulent, conjunctivitis. 2. Inflammation of the deeper structures of the eye. [G.] catarrhal o. a mild form of conjunctivitis with mucopurulent secretion. caterpillar… …
86Inflammation — A basic way in which the body reacts to infection, irritation or other injury, the key feature being redness, warmth, swelling and pain. Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific immune response. More information: In technical terms …
87empyema — Pus in a body cavity; when used without qualification, refers specifically to pyothorax. [G. e., suppuration, fr. en, in, + pyon, pus] e. benignum SYN: latent e.. e. of gallbladder severe acute cholecystitis with purulent inflammation of the …
88pneumonia — Inflammation of the lung parenchyma characterized by consolidation of the affected part, the alveolar air spaces being filled with exudate, inflammatory cells, and fibrin. Most cases are due to infection by bacteria or viruses, a few to …
89jetage — [ ʒ(ə)taʒ ] n. m. • 1832; « coulée (d un métal) » 1788; de jeter 1 ♦ Vétér. Écoulement nasal purulent chez les animaux (et par anal. chez l homme) observé surtout dans la morve. 2 ♦ (1867) Rare Action de jeter. ⇒ 1. jet. Le jetage du bois flotté… …
90séro- — ♦ Élément, de sérum. séro élément, de sérum. ⇒SÉRO , élém. formant Élém. tiré du lat. serum « liquide séreux », entrant dans la constr. de nombreux termes appartenant aux domaines de la biol. et de la méd. A. [Corresp. à sérum B 1; le 2e élém.… …
