haemorrhoids
81anaemia — anaemia, anaemic, anaemically chiefly Brit var of ANEMIA, ANEMIC, ANEMICALLY * * * n. a reduction in the quantity of the oxygen carrying pigment haemoglobin in the blood. The main symptoms are excessive tiredness and fatigability, breathlessness… …
82cinchocaine — cin·cho·caine siŋ kə .kān, sin n chiefly Brit DIBUCAINE * * * n. a local anaesthetic used to relieve the pain of haemorrhoids. It is administered as an ointment. Trade name: Nupercainal. * * * cin·cho·caine (sinґko kān″) INN and BAN… …
83Barron's banding apparatus — an apparatus for treating haemorrhoids in which a tight elastic band is applied across their base …
84ischiorectal abscess — an abscess in the space between the sheet of muscle that assists in control of the rectum (levator ani) and the pelvic bone. It may occur spontaneously, but is often secondary to an anal fissure, thrombosed haemorrhoids, or other disease of the… …
85perianal haematoma — (external haemorrhoid) a small painful swelling beside the anus, occurring after a bout of straining to pass faeces or coughing. Perianal haematomas are caused by the rupture of a small vein in the anus. They often heal spontaneously but… …
86hemorrhoids — hem|or|rhoids [ˈhemərɔıdz] n [plural] the American spelling of ↑haemorrhoids …
87pellet — [14] Etymologically, a pellet is a ‘little ball’. It comes via Old French pelote (a relative of Spanish pelota ‘ball’, from which the name of the Basque ball game pelota [19] comes) from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, a diminutive form of Latin pila… …
88ОСЛЕРА – РЕНДЮ СИНДРОМ — (Ослера – Рендю – Вебера синдром, описан французским врачом H. J. M. Rendu, 1844–1902, W. Osler, британским врачом F. P. Weber, 1863–1962; синонимы – врожденная геморрагическая теленгиэктазия, геморрагический наследственный ангиоматоз) –… …
89Maimonides, Moses (Rabbi Moses ben-Maimon; Rambam) — (1135–1204) Spanish rabbi, physician and philosopher. Maimonides was born in Cordoba into a scholarly family which had long been settled in the town. He was educated by his father, a rabbi, in both Hebrew and Arabic. When Cordoba was taken in… …
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90Chalfonts — n pl British haemorrhoids . Rhyming slang for piles, from the small town of Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. Farmers and nauticals are synonyms. ► Stan was around yesterday, complaining about his Chalfonts. (Recorded, pensioner, Bristol,… …
