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ili-30-05267345-n CILI: i64646
WordNet Domains: anatomy
SUMO Ontology: Tissue=
Basic Level Concept: 05220461-n body_part
Epinonyms: [1] body_part
[1] body_part |1|
[0] ili-30-05267345-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
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GL Variants
- tecido [teˈθiðo̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
O tempo de percorrido do son no tecido equivale a preto de 1.500 metros por segundo, así leva uns 16 milisegundos percorrer 25 mm de tecido. [e25 (45)] SemCor Corpus
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parte dun organismo constituída por un conxunto de células cunha estrutura e funcións similares
PT Variants
- tecido [tɨsˈidu]
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parte de um organismo constituído por um agregado de células que possuem estrutura e função semelhantes
CA Variants
- teixit
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Part d'un organisme constituït per un conjunt de cèl·lules que tenen una estructura i una funció similar
EU Variants
- ehun
ES Variants
- tejido
EN Variants
- tissue ['tɪˌsju]
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part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
DE Variants
- Gewebe
IT Variants
- tessuto
FR Variants
- tissu
ZH_S Variants
- 组织
ZH_T Variants
- 組織
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05220461-n: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
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05267211-n: a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
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05267548-n: the tissue in the bodies of animals
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00004475-n: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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00004475-n: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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00006484-n: (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
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05149325-n: what something is used for
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05225602-n: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
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00006484-n: (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
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00021265-n: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
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00099374-v: form granulating tissue
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00146277-n: the act of bringing near or bringing together especially the cut edges of tissue
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00152519-n: the procedure of analyzing the DNA in samples of a person's body tissue or body fluid for the purpose of identification
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00168393-v: replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
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00189580-a: tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
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00189833-a: tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
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00212236-v: to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
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00216991-v: place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
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00259560-v: damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure
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00276342-n: (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
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00323532-n: (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
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00324233-n: pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
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00373766-v: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
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00393369-n: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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00407458-v: kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
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00454475-v: force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
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00585597-a: capable of forming new cells and tissues
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00662017-n: a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
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00663878-n: therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues
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00667096-n: surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
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00668112-n: the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
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00668404-n: use of chemical to destroy diseased or malignant tissue; used in treatment of skin cancer
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00668829-n: the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
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00669481-n: surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
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00669932-n: surgical removal of foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing
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00670250-n: a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
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00674158-n: plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
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00678010-n: the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
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00681613-n: a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
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00681869-n: using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed
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00684648-n: surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
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00688647-n: surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft
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00689729-n: surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
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00690281-n: surgical procedure that uses an intense laser beam to destroy diseased retinal tissue or to make a scar that will hold the retina in cases of detached retina
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00690501-n: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
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00694088-n: removal of significant amounts of prostate tissue (as in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia)
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00697614-n: application of a substance that destroys tissue by freezing it
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00697734-n: application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
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00697887-n: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat
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00792142-n: an assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase)
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00830811-n: the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
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00861199-n: an immune response (chiefly against viral or fungal invasions or transplanted tissue) that involves T cells
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00862310-n: an affinity for neural tissues
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00902376-n: using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
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01072908-a: used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
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01171076-a: possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
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01175541-a: of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike
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01176973-a: suffering from tissue death
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01182302-a: able to be absorbed and incorporated into body tissues
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01268271-n: a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
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01337329-n: a paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children)
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01355966-a: marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue
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01356283-a: not invading healthy tissue
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01371092-n: microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates
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01376647-n: cause of a potato disease characterized by brownish corky tissue
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01460963-n: one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
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01463419-n: tissue in an embryo
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01463933-n: a tube of ectodermal tissue in the embryo from which the brain and spinal cord develop
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01464441-n: mesodermal tissue that forms connective tissue and blood and smooth muscles
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01473188-n: one of the tiny villi that stick out of the fetal chorion and combine with the mother's uterine tissue to form the placenta
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01492725-v: injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
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01498989-n: powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike fins; usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays
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01908703-n: multicellular animals having cells differentiated into tissues and organs and usually a digestive cavity and nervous system
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01933478-n: slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
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02066757-v: pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
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02198129-n: any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae
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02218713-n: insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
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02280647-v: preserve (tissue) with plastics, as for teaching and research purposes
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02332954-n: a mouse with a genetic defect that prevents them from growing hair and also prevents them from immunologically rejecting human cells and tissues; widely used in preclinical trials
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02408293-a: (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
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02408470-a: (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
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02595829-a: denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible)
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02596059-a: denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to different species
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02627927-a: relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs
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02724207-n: a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
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02750835-n: a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
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02755017-v: resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
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02816888-a: of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue
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02914414-a: of or relating to neural tissue or the nervous system
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02987047-n: an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
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03141991-n: an instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it
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03149810-n: a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
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03189818-n: a medical instrument for local heating of bodily tissues for medical purposes
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03563710-n: a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
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03716228-n: X-ray film of the soft tissue of the breast
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04161010-n: a hot iron used to destroy tissue
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04367205-n: thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
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04976319-n: coloration of living tissues by pigment
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05031849-n: the muscle tone of healthy tissue
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05202034-n: the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
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05222940-n: (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
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05223550-n: (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
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05229805-n: a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
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05230171-n: a small structural space between tissues or parts of an organ
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05239808-n: membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
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05253829-n: tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
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05265139-n: a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
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05266879-n: a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
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05267211-n: a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
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05267548-n: the tissue in the bodies of animals
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05268112-n: the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
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05268510-n: a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries
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05268797-n: tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal
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05268965-n: a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
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05274446-n: bone (calcified tissue) surrounding the pulp cavity of a tooth
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05276860-n: any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull
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05286536-n: tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
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05287882-n: tissue making up the lymphatic system
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05289743-n: muscle tissue characterized by transverse stripes
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05294995-n: tissue consisting of or containing fibers in both animals and plants
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05296253-n: a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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05296775-n: tissue composed of neurons
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05304932-n: the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
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05313679-n: a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
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05323454-n: a receptor in a muscle that responds to stretching of the muscle tissue
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05364905-n: one of a number of veins in the subcutaneous tissue that empty into deep veins
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05387842-n: lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
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05389460-n: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat
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05389762-n: a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
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05389939-n: the muscle tissue of the heart; adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
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05396366-n: the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
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05407119-n: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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05414931-n: a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity
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05426243-n: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
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05449073-n: cell that functions in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue
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05454070-n: a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
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05460291-n: muscle tissue that does not appear striated under the microscope; has the form of thin layers or sheets
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05462057-n: the system of muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones and joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form
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05467054-n: sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
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05467619-n: tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells
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05468211-n: neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic
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05468523-n: tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath of nerve fibers
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05469424-n: a specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals
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05473593-n: a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
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05474346-n: any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
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05484711-n: a thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary
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05490578-n: the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
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05509146-n: organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
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05511286-n: the vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant
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05511618-n: the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
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05515545-n: hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue
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05518614-n: yellow endocrine tissue that forms in a ruptured Graafian follicle following the release of an ovum; it degenerates after a few days unless pregnancy has begun
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05521934-n: a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
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05555017-n: small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
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05571501-n: a sphincter that is not recognizable at autopsy because its resting arrangement cannot be distinguished from adjacent tissue
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05582191-n: the formative tissue at the base of a nail
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05582305-n: the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
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05582859-n: (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
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05583158-n: tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
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05583386-n: tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft
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05583624-n: tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
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05584152-n: the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma)
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05606633-n: an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
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05666324-n: (immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue
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05739613-n: a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglutination occurs helps to identify the antigen; used in tissue matching and blood grouping and diagnosis of infections
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05740929-n: examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
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05742962-n: a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
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05743174-n: biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle
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05746868-n: a series of diagnostic tests before an organ transplant to determine whether the tissues of a donor and recipient are compatible
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05935381-n: a postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory
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05992015-n: (neurology) the principle that the cortex of the brain operates as a coordinated system with large masses of neural tissue involved in all complex functioning
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06060049-n: the study of microscopic structures of tissues and organs
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06069996-n: the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms
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06070179-n: the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
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07428111-n: a loss of vitality and a degeneration of cells and tissues not due to any apparent injury
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07428257-n: (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form
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07628068-n: tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes
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07873057-n: very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
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08657249-n: one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
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09223911-n: a mechanism that creates a barrier between brain tissues and circulating blood; serves to protect the central nervous system
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09428741-n: a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
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10026058-n: (medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)
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10187356-n: (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
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11170913-n: British immunologist (born in Brazil) who studied tissue transplants and discovered that the rejection of grafts was an immune response (1915-1987)
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11444816-n: (biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound
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11446598-n: passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue
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11466458-n: condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
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11682512-n: nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
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11686652-n: the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds
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12972136-n: a fungus with a round yellow to orange fruiting body that is found on the surface of the ground or partially buried; has a distinctive sterile column extending into the spore-bearing tissue
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13045594-n: a fungus similar to an earthstar except that it does not open up; the spore mass is brown at maturity with a column of sterile tissue extending up into it
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13047385-n: a family of fungi that have a stalk and cap and a wrinkled mass of tissue (the gleba) where spores are produced; are often dismissed as misshapen forms of other fungi
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13084184-n: a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
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13088688-n: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
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13095685-n: the tissue of a plant
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13096317-n: the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems
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13096779-n: woody tissue
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13096863-n: tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants
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13097338-n: a formative one-cell layer of tissue between xylem and phloem in most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth
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13098186-n: any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
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13098648-n: the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
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13098962-n: (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
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13103136-n: a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
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13130885-n: undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root
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13140367-n: fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry
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13153888-n: one of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue
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13462084-n: the loss of the mineral content of bone tissue
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13470868-n: the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin
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13478813-n: the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said of blood or lymph or urine
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13484937-n: a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
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13498404-n: (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
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13520629-n: disintegration and dissolution of dead tissue
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13529015-n: the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
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13538314-n: a process involving fixation and dehydration and forced impregnation and hardening of biological tissues; water and lipids are replaced by curable polymers (silicone or epoxy or polyester) that are subsequently hardened
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13548734-n: (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
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13567063-n: congealing tissue by heat (as by electric current)
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13570574-n: the process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it
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13572860-n: the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries
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13646367-n: (Roentgen Equivalent Man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays
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13779570-n: the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition of lung tissue
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13908348-n: any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
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13975037-n: (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)
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13975292-n: incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person
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14019600-n: abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
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14021266-n: abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
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14023901-n: failure of some tissue or organ to develop
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14042914-n: effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes
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14043243-n: severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues
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14054762-n: any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)
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14065693-n: a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
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14105629-n: progressive wasting of muscle tissues
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14105737-n: thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
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14109101-n: a progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms; thought to have been transmitted by cannibalistic consumption of diseased brain tissue since the disease virtually disappeared when cannibalism was abandoned
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14110411-n: any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
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14112101-n: failure of the cardiovascular system to supply adequate amounts of blood to body tissues
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14112719-n: inability to pump enough blood to avoid congestion in the tissues
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14113021-n: destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
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14117173-n: a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands)
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14120614-n: swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas
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14136868-n: an acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may follow
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14137829-n: infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
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14157527-n: any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
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14173823-n: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis
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14178794-n: infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
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14180848-n: the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues
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14183926-n: abnormal formation of cartilage from other tissues; observed in some Asians
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14187378-n: any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
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14206224-n: abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
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14206929-n: pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints
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14208065-n: a state of abnormal softening of tissue
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14210354-n: abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
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14211609-n: a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
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14212941-n: a cancerous ulcer of soft tissue and bone
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14232460-n: a skin disease marked by hard edema of the tissue usually beginning in the face
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14234074-n: (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
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14234611-n: a polyp that consists of benign neoplastic tissue derived from glandular epithelium
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14235066-n: the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
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14235200-n: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
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14241319-n: sarcoma of muscle tissue
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14241968-n: a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
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14242132-n: a malignant disorder in which there is progressive (but painless) enlargement of lymph tissue followed by enlargement of the spleen and liver
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14242922-n: malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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14244991-n: a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by numerous myeloblasts in the blood stream
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14245163-n: a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
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14248541-n: a benign tumor composed of muscle tissue
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14249937-n: a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue; usually on the skull or mandible
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14251045-n: a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
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14278102-n: any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
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14278773-n: any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues
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14286339-n: a wound that exposes subcutaneous tissue
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14292090-n: breaking of hard tissue such as bone
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14292796-n: bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
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14294678-n: destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
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14295389-n: rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
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14312172-n: symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
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14312363-n: an abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth
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14313440-n: necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
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14313661-n: (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color
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14313943-n: (pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used as a bioweapon
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14316714-n: swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
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14318210-n: tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues
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14318819-n: the swollen tissue around a healing wound or ulcer
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14320218-n: an abnormal accumulation of bile pigment in the brain and other nerve tissue; causes yellow staining and tissue damage
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14336539-n: a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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14339914-n: an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
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14345304-n: painful inflammation of the muscles and soft tissues around an epicondyle
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14347190-n: glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue; sometimes accompanies pernicious anemia
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14348895-n: inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
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14350292-n: inflammation of muscle tissue
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14363483-n: a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
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14363785-n: bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
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14363913-n: raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
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14364432-n: abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue
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14364980-n: tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
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14368032-n: a disease caused by nematodes in the blood or tissues of the body causing blockage of lymphatic vessels
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14370526-n: the leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues surrounding it; can occur in injuries or burns or allergic reactions
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14466846-n: protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
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14527977-n: production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
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14552477-n: absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages)
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14647235-n: a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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14708042-n: a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
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14728724-n: any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
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14730105-n: (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
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14732472-n: a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
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14823547-n: (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
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14825243-n: an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
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14864360-n: a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
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14869177-n: a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
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14885369-n: glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
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14899687-n: a substance that is opaque to x-rays; when administered it allows a radiologist to examine the organ or tissue it fills
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14908146-n: an essential amino acid found in proteins that is important for the growth and repair of tissue
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14908422-n: material that has been homogenized (especially tissue that has been ground and mixed)
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15014529-n: any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue
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15021560-n: a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's)
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15024124-n: any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
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15024240-n: a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
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15024606-n: a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed
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15026716-n: a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
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15027618-n: an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
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15029482-n: an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
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15030481-n: a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response
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15036321-n: any toxin that affects neural tissues
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15087632-n: large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides; VLDLs circulate through the blood giving up their triglycerides to fat and muscle tissue until the VLDL remnants are modified and converted into LDL