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More (mor)

More (pronounced: /mɔːr/) is a term used in various medical contexts to denote an increased quantity or degree of a particular condition or substance. The term is derived from the Old English word 'māra', which means 'greater, more'.

Usage in Medical Context

In medical terminology, 'more' is often used to describe an increase in the severity or frequency of symptoms, the concentration of a substance in the body, or the intensity of a treatment. For example, a patient may be described as having 'more pain' or 'more inflammation', or a treatment may be described as 'more aggressive' or 'more intensive'.

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Related Terms

  • Less: The opposite of 'more', used to denote a decreased quantity or degree. Internal link: Less
  • Increase: A term similar to 'more', used to denote a rise in quantity or degree. Internal link: Increase
  • Decrease: The opposite of 'increase', used to denote a reduction in quantity or degree. Internal link: Decrease
  • Intensity: A term often used in conjunction with 'more' to describe the severity or strength of a condition or treatment. Internal link: Intensity

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