Dictionary of family medicine Z

• z   noun the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet;  the ending of a series or sequence
• z es.
• z plasty.
• zanamivir.
• zavanelli.
• zborowski.
• zealand   noun the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
• zebeta.
• zenker.
• zetia.
• zidovudine   noun an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
• zidovudine for hiv infected pregnant women.
• zinc   noun a bluish white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs as zinc sulphide in zinc blende;  verb coat or cover with zinc
• zola   noun French novelist and critic; defender of Dreyfus (1840 1902)
• zollinger.
• zollinger ellison.
• zollinger ellison syndrome.
• zone   noun (anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure;  an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic;  any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude;  a circumscribed geographical region characterized by some distinctive features;  verbregulate housing in; of certain areas of towns;  separate or apportion into sections
• zonisamide.
• zonisamide in seizure management side effects.
• zoster   noun eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
• zucker.
• zyban.
• zyloprim   noun a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
• zyrtec.

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