- tissue enlargement
- hyperplasie
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
enlargement — 1. An increase in size; an anatomic swelling, e., or prominence. 2. An intumescence or swelling. SYN: intumescentia [TA], intumescence (1). cervical e. [TA] a spindle shaped swelling of the spinal … Medical dictionary
Gingival enlargement — Gingival enlargement, the currently accepted terminology for an increase in the size of the gingiva, is a common feature of gingival disease. [Carranza a Clinical Periodontology, 9th Ed. W.B. Saunders 1996 ISBN 0 7216 8331 2, page 279.] This is… … Wikipedia
Penis enlargement — Penile enlargement procedures are designed to increase the size of the cavernous cylinders of the penis or to stimulate blood flow to increase hardness. Penis enlargement procedures (sometimes euphemistically referred to as male enhancement… … Wikipedia
connective tissue disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect human connective tissue. Diseases of the connective tissue can be divided into (1) a group of relatively uncommon genetic disorders (genetic disease, human) that affect the primary structure of… … Universalium
Soft-tissue sarcoma — Classification and external resources ICD 9 171 DiseasesDB 31472 … Wikipedia
Soft tissue sarcoma — Infobox Disease Name = Soft tissue sarcoma Caption = DiseasesDB = 31472 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|171 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D018204 A soft tissue sarcoma is a rare form of cancer that develops in… … Wikipedia
Clitoris enlargement — is a form of body modification which has recently gained popularity because of its potential to increase pleasure and enhance the appearance of the genitals. Clitoral enlargement can be accomplished through a variety of means, the most common… … Wikipedia
Prostate enlargement — Most prostatic enlargement is due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a problem that bothers men increasingly with advancing age. The process of BPH generally begins in a man s 30s, evolves very slowly and usually causes symptoms only after he … Medical dictionary
gingival enlargement — hyperplastic enlargement of the gingival tissue. It may occur as a result of inflammatory or fibrous lesions resulting from irritation or injury brought about by mechanical or chemical factors or systemic or localized pathologic processes. See… … Medical dictionary
tumor — tumor, *neoplasm, malignancy, cancer can all denote an abnormal growth or mass of tissue. Tumor, the most general term, is applicable to any such growth or mass in or on the surface of the body of a human being, animal, or plant {the term tumor… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Inflammation — A basic way in which the body reacts to infection, irritation or other injury, the key feature being redness, warmth, swelling and pain. Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific immune response. More information: In technical terms … Medical dictionary