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biopsy
A biopsy is the removal and examination of fluids or tissue from a patient's body in order to discover why they are ill. -
percuss
Medicine/Medical. to strike or tap for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. -
anthrax
Anthrax is a disease of cattle and sheep, in which they get painful sores and a fever. Anthrax can be used in biological weapons. -
ballottement
a technique of feeling for a movable object in the body, esp confirmation of pregnancy by feeling the rebound of the fetus following a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus -
cardiolipin
a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis. -
catheter
A catheter is a tube which is used to introduce liquids into a human body or to withdraw liquids from it.