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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Greek ἄλλος (állos), another, other alloantigen, allopathy: ambi-denoting something as positioned on both sides; describing both of two Latin ambi-, ambo, both, on both sides ambidextrous: amnio-Pertaining to the membranous fetal sac (amnion) Greek ἄμνιον (ámnion) amniocentesis: amph(i)-on both sides Greek ἀμφί (amphí)

  3. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  4. List of medical abbreviations: B - Wikipedia

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    another version of the BRAT diet: bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, yogurt (helps digestion in some GI disorders) BRB: bright red blood (color is important as an indicator of source, for example in gastrointestinal bleeding) BRBPR: bright red blood per rectum: BRCA1 (gene) BRCA1 (protein) breast cancer 1 (a human gene and its protein) BRCA2 (gene)

  5. Bad luck - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Bad luck may refer to: Bad luck, harmful, negative, or undesirable luck or fortune; Film and television.

  6. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

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    Anatomically the shoulder girdle with bones and corresponding muscles is by definition a part of the arm. The Latin term brachium may refer to either the arm as a whole or to the upper arm on its own. [32] [33] [34] Arteriole – is a small-diameter blood vessel in the microcirculation that extends and branches out from an artery and leads to ...

  7. The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.

  8. List of medical abbreviations: S - Wikipedia

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    Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (another name for enterohemorrhagic E. coli) STEMI: ST elevation myocardial infarction: STH: somatotropic hormone: STI: sexually transmitted infection soft tissue injury: STN: Subthalamic nucleus soft tissue neck: STNR: Symmetrical tonic neck reflex: STOP: surgical termination of pregnancy (sometimes ...

  9. Luck - Wikipedia

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    Luck in games involving chance is defined as the change in a player's equity after a random event such as a die roll or card draw. [13] Luck is positive (good luck) if the player's position is improved and negative (bad luck) if it is worsened. A poker player who is doing well (playing successfully, winning) is said to be "running good". [14]