juxta- — prefix denoting proximity to. Example: juxta articular (near a joint). * * * [L. juxta near, close by] a combining form meaning situated near or adjoining … Medical dictionary
juxta- — combining form Etymology: Latin juxta, adverb & preposition, near, nearby more at joust : situated near juxta articular juxtamedullary … Useful english dictionary
juxta- — combining form denoting proximity to. juxta articular near a joint … The new mediacal dictionary
Juxta- (prefix) — The Latin preposition meaning near, nearby, close. Juxta appears commonly as a prefix in (and outside) medicine. Some examples in medical usage include the following: {{}}Juxtaarticular composed of juxta, near + articular, from the Latin… … Medical dictionary
Dysbaric osteonecrosis — is a form of avascular necrosis where the death of a portion of the bone that is thought to be caused by nitrogen embolization (blockage of the blood vessels by a bubble of nitrogen coming out of solution) in diverscite book |title=Bennett and… … Wikipedia
Nodule — A small solid collection of tissue, a nodule is palpable (can be felt). It may range in size from greater than 1.0 cm (3/8 inch) to somewhat less than 2 cm (13/16 inch) in diameter. A nodule may be present in the epidermis, dermis or subcutis (at … Medical dictionary
Rheumatoid arthritis — Classification and external resources A hand affected by rheumatoid arthritis ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
Myxoma — For the atrial subtype, see Atrial myxoma. For the virus, see Myxoma virus. Myxomatous redirects here. It is not to be confused with Myxomatosis. Myxoma Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Adiposis dolorosa — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E88.2 ICD 9 272.8 … Wikipedia
JA — jet area; judgment analysis; juvenile atrophy; juxta articular … Medical dictionary