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Kinns Chapter 35

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Definition
aqueous   A waterlike substance; a medication prepared with water.  
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asymptomatic   Without symptoms of a disease process.  
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bevel   The angled tip of a needle.  
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bronchoconstriction   Narrowing of the bronchiole tubes.  
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edema   An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues.  
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hermetically sealed   Sealed so that no air can enter.  
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immunosuppressant   A substance that suppresses or prevents an immune system response.  
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immunotherapy   Administration of repeated injections of diluted extracts of a substance that causes an allergy; also called desensitization.  
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induration   An abnormally hard, inflamed area.  
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loading dose   A large dose administered as the first dose of a medication; it usually is used in antibiotic therapy to quickly achieve therapeutic blood levels of the drug.  
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meniscus   The curved surface of liquids in a container.  
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phlebitis   Inflammation of a vein.  
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polyuria   Excretion of an unusually large amount of urine.  
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scored   Slashed (e.g., a tablet manufactured with an indentation for division through the center).  
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vasodilation   An increase in the diameter of a blood vessel.  
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viscosity   The quality of being thick and of lacking the capability of easy movement.  
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volatile   Capable of vaporizing at a low temperature, such as an explosive substance.  
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wheal   A localized area of edema or a raised lesion.  
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