| obstetrical |
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adjective
- of, or relating to obstetrics
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| obstetrician |
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noun
- (medicine) A physician who specializes in obstetrics
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| obstetrics |
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noun
- (medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy
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| obstruent |
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noun (plural: obstruents)
- (phonetics) a consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; the generic term of plosive, fricative and affricate
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| occult |
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noun
- (i, usually with the) supernatural, Supernatural affairs.
verb
- (transitive): To cover.
- The earth occults the moon during a lunar eclipse.
adjective (more)
- secret, Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected
- blood loss; cancer
- Related to the occult.
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| olfactometer |
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noun
- A device used to measure the acuity of a person's sense of smell
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| onanism |
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noun
- ejaculate, ejaculating outside the vagina during intercourse; (the performing of) Coitus interruptus
- masturbation
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| oncology |
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noun
- The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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| orderly |
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noun (orderlies)
- A hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties.
- A soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer.
adjective
- Having or with order.
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| orthopedic |
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adjective - Of, or relating to orthopedics
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| orthopedics |
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noun (wikipedia, orthopedic surgery)
- (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints
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| orthopraxy |
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noun - Correct practice or action
- Right belief combined with right practice, with the emphasis being on the latter, a term specially used in Latin American liberation theology, often in contrast with an orthodoxy seen as insufficiently interested in the practical and political content of faith.
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| orthosis |
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noun (orthos, es)
- (medicine) A type of brace which either prevents, or assists movement of a limb or the spine
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| orthostatic |
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adjective
- Of, or relating to upright posture.
- (archaeology) Of, or relating to an orthostat.
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| osteology |
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noun - (anatomy) the scientific study of the morphology and pathology of bones
- (anatomy) the bone structure of a particular individual, or species
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| osteopath |
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noun
- (medicine) A physician who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
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| otology |
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noun
- (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the ear, its structure, function and pathology
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| otorhinolaryngology |
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noun
- the medical study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat
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| otoscope |
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noun
- an instrument used for examining the eardrum and interior of the outer ear
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| outpatient |
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noun - A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight
adjective - Of or pertaining to outpatients
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| oximeter |
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noun
- (medicine) a device that measures the oxygen saturation of arterial blood
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| oxygen mask |
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noun (plural oxygen masks)
- A plastic or rubber mask through which oxygen may be breathed from a storage tank.
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| oxygen tent |
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noun - (medicine) a canopy for the head and shoulders, or a similar enclosure for the whole body, within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient
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| oxytocic |
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adjective
- (medicine) Serving to accelerate childbirth.
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| obstetrical |
|
adjective
- of, or relating to obstetrics
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| obstetrician |
|
noun
- (medicine) A physician who specializes in obstetrics
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| obstetrics |
|
noun
- (medicine) The care of women during and after pregnancy
|
| obstruent |
|
noun (plural: obstruents)
- (phonetics) a consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; the generic term of plosive, fricative and affricate
|
| occult |
|
noun
- (i, usually with the) supernatural, Supernatural affairs.
verb
- (transitive): To cover.
- The earth occults the moon during a lunar eclipse.
adjective (more)
- secret, Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected
- blood loss; cancer
- Related to the occult.
|
| olfactometer |
|
noun
- A device used to measure the acuity of a person's sense of smell
|
| onanism |
|
noun
- ejaculate, ejaculating outside the vagina during intercourse; (the performing of) Coitus interruptus
- masturbation
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| oncology |
|
noun
- The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
|
| orderly |
|
noun (orderlies)
- A hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties.
- A soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer.
adjective
- Having or with order.
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| orthopedic |
|
adjective - Of, or relating to orthopedics
|
| orthopedics |
|
noun (wikipedia, orthopedic surgery)
- (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones and associated muscles and joints
|
| orthopraxy |
|
noun - Correct practice or action
- Right belief combined with right practice, with the emphasis being on the latter, a term specially used in Latin American liberation theology, often in contrast with an orthodoxy seen as insufficiently interested in the practical and political content of faith.
|
| orthosis |
|
noun (orthos, es)
- (medicine) A type of brace which either prevents, or assists movement of a limb or the spine
|
| orthostatic |
|
adjective
- Of, or relating to upright posture.
- (archaeology) Of, or relating to an orthostat.
|
| osteology |
|
noun - (anatomy) the scientific study of the morphology and pathology of bones
- (anatomy) the bone structure of a particular individual, or species
|
| osteopath |
|
noun
- (medicine) A physician who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
|
| otology |
|
noun
- (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the ear, its structure, function and pathology
|
| otorhinolaryngology |
|
noun
- the medical study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat
|
| otoscope |
|
noun
- an instrument used for examining the eardrum and interior of the outer ear
|
| outpatient |
|
noun - A patient who receives treatment at a hospital or clinic but is not admitted overnight
adjective - Of or pertaining to outpatients
|
| oximeter |
|
noun
- (medicine) a device that measures the oxygen saturation of arterial blood
|
| oxygen mask |
|
noun (plural oxygen masks)
- A plastic or rubber mask through which oxygen may be breathed from a storage tank.
|
| oxygen tent |
|
noun - (medicine) a canopy for the head and shoulders, or a similar enclosure for the whole body, within which air having a higher than normal supply of oxygen can be administered to a patient
|
| oxytocic |
|
adjective
- (medicine) Serving to accelerate childbirth.
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