AMPHETAMINE INTOXICATION DELIRIUM
an revocable complex that happens spanning a brief time frame subsequently after the substantial intake of amphetamines or similar compounds.…
AMYL NITRITE
a natural nitrite, delivered via nose inspiration, that widens arteries by calming smooth muscles in arterial walls. The primary impacts…
ANALOG COMPUTER
a computer that finds the solutions to problems, generally those using numbers, via the use of a physical analogue of…
ANALYTIC APPROACH
the process of taking an involved procedure and portioning it into parts in order to comprehend how it functions better.…
ANASTOMOSIS
noun. 1. a junction or opening between 2 organs, cavities, or constructions which are usually apart from one another. 2.…
ANDRADE'S SYNDROME
a name for a group of amyloidic conditions characterized by sensory problems, early menopause, impotence, and overall flaccid paralysis. Other…
ANIMAL COMMUNICATION
the way in which animals use non-verbal cues to communicate with each other in the environment and in their social…
ANIMAL PATERNAL BEHAVIOR
refers to specific aspects of male parenting behavior in animals and the survival of the young - for example, feeding,…
ANNULOSPIRAL ENDING
a specific type of nerve fiber ending whereby the fiber is wrapped around muscle fiber near the center of the…
ANOMIC SUICIDE
a historical term referring to a suicidal gesture that occurs due to changes in a person's social or financial circumstances
ANTERIOR-POSTERIOR AXIS
A hypothetical plane or line that runs from front-back of the body or brain.
ANTIAGING REMEDY
an intervention hypothesized to slow or reverse the effects of again. These interventions can take the form of pharmacology, for…
ANTICIPATORY GRIEF
sorrow and grief associated with the expectation that a valued person will die soon - similar to the grief encountered…
ANTIGONADAL ACTION
the blocking of some type of gonadal function by an agent or process. For example, action caused by a lesion…
ANTISOCIAL
denoting behavior that deliberately violates laws, norms, or customary social behaviors. In addition, these behaviors also violate other people's rights.…