choleraic diarrhoea |
Diarrhoea of infants in hot weather, usually an acute gastroenteritis due to the presence of Shigella or Salmonella. Synonym: choleraic diarrhoea. (05 Mar 2000) |
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choleraphage |
Bacteriophage of Vibrio cholerae. Origin: cholera + G. Phago, to eat (05 Mar 2000) |
choleresis |
The secretion of bile as opposed to the expulsion of bile by the gallbladder. Origin: chole-+ G. Hairesis, a taking (05 Mar 2000) |
choleretic |
A choleretic agent. (18 Nov 1997) |
cholerheic |
Denoting diarrhoea produced secondary to unabsorbed bile salts. Origin: chole-+ G. Hairesis, a taking (05 Mar 2000) |
choleric |
Synonym: biliary. 2. Relating to or characteristic of biliousness. 3. Formerly, denoting a temperament characterised by a quick, irritable temper. Synonym: choleric. (05 Mar 2000) |
choleric jaundice |
Jaundice with the presence of biliary derivatives in the urine; occurs in regurgitation hyperbilirubinaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
choleriform |
Resembling cholera. Synonym: choleroid. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholerigenic |
Cholerigenous Causing or engendering cholera. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholerine |
A mild form of diarrhoea seen during epidemics of Asiatic cholera. (05 Mar 2000) |
choleroid |
Resembling cholera. Synonym: choleroid. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholerrhagia |
Extensive flow of bile. Origin: chole-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
cholerrhagic |
Referring to the flow of bile. (05 Mar 2000) |
cholescintigraphy |
Examination of the gall bladder and bile ducts by nuclear medicine scanning; radionuclide cholecystography. Origin: chole-+ scintigraphy (05 Mar 2000) |
cholestadienes |
Cholene derivatives with methyl groups at c-10 and c-13 and a branched 8-carbon chain at c-17. They must have two double bonds in the ring system. (12 Dec 1998) |