Another medical term for croup is "laryngotracheobronchitis." This condition is characterized by inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, commonly seen in young children. It typically presents with a distinctive barking cough, stridor, and difficulty breathing.
Transdermal is another term meaning topical.
A group of ostriches is called a "croup." This term is used to refer to their social behavior, as ostriches are often seen in groups, especially for mating and protection. In addition to "croup," they can also be referred to as a "mob" or "herd."
Inferior is the medical term meaning below; the medical terminology combining form is infra-.
Hemosiderosis is a close term to hemochromatosis. Iron overload is another name.
Another term for "skull" is "cranium," which refers to the part of the skeleton that encloses the brain.
A pump is not typically used to treat croup, which is usually managed with supportive care, such as humidified air or corticosteroids to reduce inflammation. If the croup is severe, medical intervention may be necessary, but a pump itself would not be a direct treatment. It’s essential to consult a healthcare provider for appropriate management of croup symptoms.
Yes, deglutition is the medical term for swallowing.
The term that refers to originating within another is allogeneic. It is a medical term that is used in transplantation biology.
Thoracic is another medical term for pleural when used in the sense of naming the thoracic or pleural cavity.
Neonate is another medial term meaning infant.
Sprue is another term meaning celiac disease.
Calculus (plural calculi) is the medical term meaning stone.