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antienzyme |
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antihistamine |
antihistamina |
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| a drug that counteracts the release of histamine such as occurs in allergic reactions; also has topical anesthetic and sedative effects, as well as a drying effect on the nasal mucosa. |
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antipyretic, febrifuge, antifebrile |
antipirético |
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| a drug that reduces fever primarily through action on the hypothalamus, thereby resulting in increased heat dissipation through augmented peripheral blood flow and sweating. |
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antiseptic |
antiséptico |
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| an antimicrobial agent for application to a body surface, usually skin or oral mucosa, in an attempt to prevent or minimize infection at the area of application. |
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antisialogogue |
antisialagogo |
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| a drug that reduces, slows, or prevents the flow of saliva. |
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antral |
antral, sinusal |
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antrotomy, antrostomy |
antrostomía |
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| a surgical opening into an antrum, either through the medial wall into the nose or through the lateral wall into the oral cavity. |
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antrum (pl. antra) |
antro |
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| a maxillary sinus. A cavity in the maxilla, lined by ciliated columnar epithelium, the inferior border of which approximates the apices of the roots of the maxillary posterior teeth. |
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apatite |
apatita |
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| the inorganic mineral substance of teeth and bone. |
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apex (pl. apices) |
ápice |
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| the end of the root. |
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apex linguae |
ápice o punta de la lengua |
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aphagia |
afagia |
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| the inability to swallow. |
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aphta, aphthae |
aftas |
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| (aphthous stomatitis), 1. a small ulcer on the mucous membrane. n.pl 2. -hae vesicles that undergo subsequent ulceration and are surrounded by a raised erythematous area. |
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aphthous |
aftoso |
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| characterized by aphthae or aphthosis. |
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apical |
apical |
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| pertaining to the end portion of the root. |
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apicectomy, apicoectomy |
apicectomía, apicoectomía |
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| (apicectomy, apiectomy, root amputation, root resection), the surgical removal of the apex or apical portion of a root. |
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apicolocator |
apexígrafo, apexógrafo, localizador apical |
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apicotomy |
apicotomia |
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aplasia |
aplasia |
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| a lack of origin or development (for example, aplasia of dentition associated with ectodermal dysplasia). |
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aponeurosis, palatal |
aponeurosis palatina |
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