Pica is the medical term meaning persistent eating of non-nutritive substances such as clay, starch, or cigarette butts.
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If you have a persistent cough that only happens or starts at night, it is called a nocturnal cough. This type of cough is usually non-productive.
Aspiration means withdrawal of fluid by Vacuum or suction
These are known as "phagocytes" and include neutrophils and macrophages.
The medical term is "nuclear medicine", which involves the use of radioactive substances to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Nuclear medicine uses techniques such as PET scans and SPECT scans to visualize internal organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes.
The stones are called Cholesterol stones (made from cholesterol-green/yellow color) or pigmented stones (which are made from bilirubin- blackish tarry color)
The medical term for being poisonous to tissues is "cytotoxic." This term is often used to describe substances or medications that are harmful to cells and can cause damage to tissues in the body.
Words meaning repetitive may include:The word intermittent - recurring at intervals, not constantThe word persistent - unrelenting or unendingThe medical use of chronic - constant, repeated, or recurrent.