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What is the medical term meaning the spasmodic swallowing of the air followed by belching?
aerophagia
What is the medical term meaning spasmodic condition of muscles resulting from hypocalcemia?
Tetany is the medical term continuous spasm of muscles; tetany may result from hypocalcemia.
What is the medical term meaning situated or occurring outside of the body?
Extracorporeal
What is the medical term meaning necrosis occurring in the absence of infection?
Aseptic necrosis is the medical term meaning tissue death without infection.
What is the medical meaning of the term 'antepartum'?
The medical meaning of the term 'antepartum' is occurring or existing before labor or childbirth. It can be associated with reduced fetal birth weight.
What is the medical term meaning fungal skin disease occurring on various parts of the body?
tinea
What is the medical term meaning a single pouch or sac occurring in the lining or wall of a tubular organ such as the colon?
diverticulum
What is the medical term meaning the sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx?
Laryngospasmlaryng/o = larynx-spasm = sudden involuntary contractionLaryngeal spasm or laryngospasm means spasm of the larynx or voicebox.Laryngeospasm.
What is the medical term meaning a group of neurologic disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures?
The medical term for a group of neurologic disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of seizures is epilepsy.
What does perimortem mean?
It a medical term meaning "around the time of death" (i.e. occurring shortly before or after). This is similar to the use of postmortem, which means after death.
What are the ratings and certificates for Medical Emergency - 2005?
Medical Emergency - 2005 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G (some episodes) Australia:PG (some episodes)
What is the medical term meaning global epidemic?
PandemicPandemicA PandemicA pandemic is an outbreak of disease occurring worldwide or over a large geographic area.Pandemic
