Page 4 - Letter S - Medical Science dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

STD STDs are sexually transmissible diseases, commonly called ...	STED microscopy The super-resolution microscope is a new generation of ...
Stem cell A stem cell is an undifferentiated cell, able to renew ...	Stenosis Stenosis is the obstruction of a vessel due to thickening of ...
Stent A stent (or spring device) is the metal medical device used ...	Sternum Sternum is the flat bone in the chest. Location of the ...
Steroid Steroids are an important category of lipids present in the ...	STI A sexually transmissible infection or STI, is transmitted ...
Stigma Flowering plants: The stigma is the part of the pistil which ...	Stoma A stoma is a surgically produced opening in the abdomen, to ...
Stone man disease Stone man disease, or fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva ...	Stroke A stroke or cerebrovascular accident is caused by a blood ...
Strong opioid analgesic Morphine and its derivatives make up the step 3 class of ...	Subcutaneous Subcutaneous refers to something which is located or ...
Subfertility Subfertility is a reduction in fertility	Sulforaphane Sulforaphane is an isothiocyanate which is found in brassica ...
Surgery Surgery is a branch of medicine which treats wounds and ...	Swollen lymph nodes Lymphadenopathy usually involves hypertrophy of the lymph ...
Symptom A symptom is a problem felt by a person who is unwell or ...	Syndrome Group of several symptoms characteristic of a given disease ...