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• parlance — ► NOUN ▪ a way of using words associated with a particular subject: medical parlance. ORIGIN Old French, from parler speak …   English terms dictionary

• parlance — [ pα:l(ə)ns] noun a particular way of using words, especially one common to those in a subject: medical parlance. Origin C16 (denoting speech or debate): from OFr., from parler speak , from L. parabola comparison (in late L. speech ) …   English new terms dictionary

• Medical findings — will signify the collective physical and psychological occurrences of patients surveyed by a medical doctor. The survey is composed of physical examinations by the doctor s senses and simple medical devices, which build clinical findings. If… …   Wikipedia

• parlance — par|lance [ˈpa:ləns US ˈpa:r ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: parler; PARLEY] 1.) in medical/advertising etc parlance expressed in the words that a particular group of people would use ▪ In military parlance this is known as a fast… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• parlance — noun in common/medical/advertising etc parlance expressed in words that most people, or a particular group of people, would use: This is called a unique selling proposition in advertising parlance …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Swelling (medical) — SignSymptom infobox Name = Swelling ICD10 = R22 ICD9 = ICD9|782.2, ICD9|784.2, ICD9|786.6, ICD9|789.3 In medical parlance, swelling is the enlargement of organs caused by accumulation of excess fluid in tissues, called edema. It can occur… …   Wikipedia

• Device, medical — Broadly defined, any physical item used in medical treatment, from a heart pacemaker to a wheelchair. In insurance parlance, “medical device” is usually synonymous with assistive device, although it may include items more frequently thought of as …   Medical dictionary

• Cardiac arrest — For other uses, see Cardiac arrest (disambiguation). Cardiac Arrest Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• Diameter — For the notion of diameter in graph theory, see Distance (graph theory). For the computer network protocol, see Diameter (protocol). Diameter In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the center of the… …   Wikipedia

• AKA — In general usage, this would be read to mean also known as. For example, President William Jefferson (aka Bill ) Clinton. However, in medical parlance, AKA means above the knee amputation. A nurse scrubbing for an AKA is getting ready to assist… …   Medical dictionary

• BM — Abbreviation for black male used by doctors as shorthand when jotting down the results of their physical examination. For example, WDWNBM = well developed, well nourished black male; WDWNBM = well developed, well nourished white male; WDWNWF =… …   Medical dictionary