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- ophthalmoscope
- A lighted instrument used to examine the inside of the...
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- opiate
- A substance used to treat pain or cause sleep. Opiates...
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- opioid
- A substance used to treat moderate to severe pain. Opioids...
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- opioid growth factor
- An endogenous pentapeptide with potential antineoplastic and antiangiogenic activities. Opioid...
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- opium tincture
- Also known as laudanum and formulated for oral administration, opium...
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- opportunistic infection
- An infection caused by an organism that does not normally...
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- oprelvekin
- A drug used to increase the number of blood cells,...
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- OPT-80
- A substance being studied in the treatment of diarrhea caused...
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- optical coherence tomography
- A procedure that uses infrared light waves to give three-dimensional...
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- optical spectroscopy
- In medicine, a technique that uses low power light, fiberoptic...
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- optic chiasm
- The place in the brain where some of the optic...
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- optic chiasma
- The place in the brain where some of the optic...
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- optic nerve
- The nerve that carries messages from the retina to the...
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- optic pathway glioma
- A rare, slow-growing tumor that usually forms in the optic...
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- optic tract
- The nerves that travel from the optic chiasm (place in...
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- optimism
- The tendency to believe that there is good in everything...
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- Optison
- (Other name for: perflutren protein-type A microspheres)
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- Oracit
- (Other name for: sodium citrate)
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- oral
- By or having to do with the mouth.
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- oral and maxillofacial surgeon
- A dentist who specializes in surgery of the mouth, face,...
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- oral cancer
- Cancer that forms in tissues of the oral cavity (the...
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- oral cavity
- Refers to the mouth. It includes the lips, the lining...
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- oral cavity cancer
- Cancer that forms in tissues of the oral cavity (the...
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- oral contraceptive pill
- A pill used to prevent pregnancy. It contains hormones that...
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- Oralet
- (Other name for: fentanyl citrate)