Sneezing

  • 31Reflex, photic sneeze — A disorder, also known as the achoo syndrome, characterized by nearly uncontrollable paroxysms of sneezing provoked in a reflex fashion by the sudden exposure of a dark adapted subject to intensely bright light, usually to brilliant sunlight. The …

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  • 32Syndrome, Achoo — A disorder characterized by nearly uncontrollable paroxysms of sneezing provoked in a reflex fashion by the sudden exposure of a dark adapted subject to intensely bright light, usually to brilliant sunlight. The number of successive sneezes is… …

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  • 33sternutatory — 1. Causing sneezing. 2. An agent that provokes sneezing. SYN: ptarmic. * * * ster·nu·ta·to·ry .stər nyüt ə .tō rē adj inducing sneezing sternutatory n, pl ries STERNUTATOR * * * ster·nu·ta·to·ry (stər nuґtə tor″e) [L …

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  • 34Vasomotor rhinitis — Infobox Disease Name = Vasomotor rhinitis Caption = DiseasesDB = 13772 ICD10 = ICD10|J|30|0|j|30 ICD9 = ICD9|477.9 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001648 eMedicineSubj = ent eMedicineTopic = 402 MeshID = D012223 Vasomotor rhinitis is a form of… …

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  • 35Hay fever — Also allergic rhinitis. A seasonal allergy to airborne particles characterized by runny/itchy nose and eyes, sneezing, itchy throat, excess mucus, and nasal congestion. It is a misnomer because it is not caused by hay and it * * * hay fever hā… …

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  • 36sternutator — A substance, such as a gas, that induces sneezing. SYN: sneezing gas. * * * ster·nu·ta·tor stər nyə .tāt ər n an agent that induces sneezing and often lacrimation and vomiting * * * ster·nu·ta·tor (sturґnu ta″tər) a gas or other… …

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  • 37Paraphilia — Classification and external resources MeSH D010262 Paraphilia (in Greek para παρά = beside and philia φιλία = friendship, having the meaning of love) is a biomedical term used to describe sexual arousal to objects, situations, or indi …

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  • 38Allergen — An allergen is any substance that can cause an allergy. In technical terms, an allergen is a non parasitic antigen capable of stimulating a type I hypersensitivity reaction in atopic individuals.[1] Most humans mount significant Immunoglobulin E… …

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  • 39Respiratory system — See also: Respiratory tract Respiratory A complete, schematic view of the human respiratory system with their parts and functions. Latin …

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