Terms & Definitions
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antibiotic | inhibits the growth of other microorganisims
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dysphagia | difficulty swallowing
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paresthesia | abnormal sensation
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hypercholesterolemia | large amounts of cholesterol in the blood
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tachycardia | rapid beating of the heart
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alopecia | complete or partial loss of hair
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cholelithiasis | gallstones
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dyssomnia | disturbance of normal sleep
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fibromyalgia | lack of stage W sleep and widespread aching and stiffness of muscles and soft tissues
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osteoporosis | reduction in the quantity of bone
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apnea | absence of spontaneous breathing
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cephalalgia | headache
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erythrocythemia | increase in the number of RBCs
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hyperkinesia | excessive motility/muscular activity
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postprandial | following a meal
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blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid
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esophagitis | inflammation of the esophagus
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leukopenia | low amount of leukocytes in the blood
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neuralgia | pain in the course or distribution of nerve
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teratogenic | causing congential abnormalities or birth defects
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thrombophlebitis | venous inflammation with thrombus formation
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dysmenorrhea | difficult and painful menstruation
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hematuria | urine containing RBCs or blood
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hypokalemia | low concentration of potassium ions in blood
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melanoma | malignant neoplasm, derived from melanocytes
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thrombocytopenia | decreased number of platelets in blood
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lymphadenopathy | disease affecting lymph nodes
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