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F
- familial
Mediterranean fever
- transient, recurrent
attacks of fever with or without abdominal or joint pain,
found usually among persons of Armenian or Sephardic
(Jewish) descent
- fatty liver
- accumulation of
triglycerides in the liver
- febrifuge
- antipyretic, agent
fighting fever
- febrile
- having to do with a
fever
- fenestrated
- anatomical, window-like
opening
- fermentative
dyspepsia, fermentative digestive disturbances
- impaired digestion
associated with fermented foods
- fibrinolytic
activity
- clot
removal
- fili-
- in botany,
threadlike
- first-degree
burn
- burn involving only the
epidermis and causing irritation and edema without
blisters
- fistula
- an abnormal passageway,
allowing movement between organs
- flatulence
- abnormal amount of gas
in the stomach and intestines
- flavor corrigent
- agent accenting the
flavors of components in a mixture
- flower
- reproductive structure
of flowering plants with or without protective envelopes,
the calyx and corolla
- fluidextract
- concentrated
hydroalcoholic extract in which 1 ml is equivalent to 1 g of
the original botanical
- fluor albus
- see
leukorrhea
- flux
- profuse discharge from
a body cavity
- Foehn Illness
- syndrome including
sleep and mood disturbances accompanying strong warm winds
in the Alps
- folium
- in botany,
leaf
- frostbite
- damage to local tissue
from exposure to extreme cold
- fruit
- matured ovary of
flowering plants, with or without accessory
parts
- fruticosus
- in botany,
bushy
- fungistatic
- inhibiting the growth
of fungi
- furunculosis
- localized skin
infection
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