Dynamic ileus
dynamic ileus n.
Obstruction of the bowel caused by spastic contractions of a segment of the bowel. Also called spastic ileus.
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noun See dysmorphophobia
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noun See dysmorphia dysmorphism dys·mor·phism (dĭs-môr’fĭz’əm) n. An anatomical malformation.
- Dysmorphogenesis
dysmorphogenesis dys·mor·pho·gen·e·sis (dĭs-môr’fō-jěn’ĭ-sĭs) n. The process of abnormal tissue formation.
- Dysmorphology
dysmorphology dys·mor·phol·o·gy (dĭs’môr-fŏl’ə-jē) n. The branch of clinical genetics concerned with the study of structural defects, especially congenital malformations.
- Dysmorphophobia
/dɪsˌmɔːfəʊˈfəʊbɪə/ noun 1. an obsessive fear that one’s body, or any part of it, is repulsive or may become so noun a fear of being deformed; also called body [dysmorphic disorder] See bigorexia See muscle dysmorphia See reverse anorexia nervosa Word Origin Greek dys- + morphe ‘form’