Roundworm. See article: Roundworms... ↪ Read more

A variation from normal heart rhythm. Any variation from the normal rhythm of the heart beat. An abnormal heart rhythm.... ↪ Read more

The fluid found within the eyeball which provides nourishment to the interior eye structures and keeps the eyeball inflated.... ↪ Read more

A serious condition in which red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are not produced in sufficient quantity.... ↪ Read more

The condition of complete failure in the function of the kidneys such that no urine is produced.... ↪ Read more

Cough suppressant.... ↪ Read more

An agent that relieves or decreases spasms in muscle. The muscle could include 'smooth muscle' which is the type of muscle in intestines that causes them to contract and move food through the digestive system.... ↪ Read more

A substance which inhibits the growth of bacteria, but does kill them. A mild disinfectant used on living tissues.... ↪ Read more

Relieves itching.... ↪ Read more

An agent that kills protozoa, which are one-celled organisms such as Giardia.... ↪ Read more

A molecular structure on surfaces of such particles as bacteria and viruses. This structure is recognized by the body as 'foreign' and stimulates the body to produce special proteins called antibodies to inactivate this foreign invader. See also antibody.... ↪ Read more

agent that decreases or stops vomiting.... ↪ Read more