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Vincent's angina — Vin·cent s angina .vin(t) sən(t)s , (.)van .sänz n acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis in which the ulceration has spread to surrounding tissues (as of the pharynx and tonsils) called also trench mouth Vin·cent van san Jean Hyacinthe (1862… … Medical dictionary
Jean Hyacinthe Vincent — (December 22, 1862 November 23, 1950) was a French physician who was a native of Bordeaux. He was an associate professor at Val de Grâce, as well as medical inspector general with the French Army. Later he attained the chair of epidemiology at… … Wikipedia
Gulf Saint Vincent — St Vincent s Gulf (coord|34|29|S|138|15|E|region:AU SA) is a large inlet of water on the southern coast of Australia, in the state of South Australia. It is bordered by two peninsulas: the Yorke Peninsula to the west, and the Fleurieu Peninsula… … Wikipedia
acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis — n a progressive painful disease of the mouth that is marked esp. by dirty gray ulceration of the mucous membranes, spontaneous hemorrhaging of the gums, and a foul odor to the breath and that is associated with the presence of large numbers of… … Medical dictionary
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insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
Dispersion (biologie) — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Distribution spatiale (écologie). Certaines graines très légères se laissent emporter par le vent, parfois sur de grandes distances. Il s agit souvent d espèce … Wikipédia en Français
Mycobacterium ulcerans — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales … Wikipedia
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium
Evolution — Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Evolution (History and Scientific Foundation) The world of organisms comprises a great system of individual forms generally classified according to structural… … Catholic encyclopedia
