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Topic: Health

endosteal

IPA: /ˌɛn.dəˈstiː.əl/

KK: /ɛnˈdɑstiəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the inner surface of bones, specifically the layer of tissue that lines the medullary cavity.

Example: The endosteal layer plays a crucial role in bone growth and repair.

endosteally

IPA: /ˌɛn.dəˈstiː.ə.li/

KK: /ɛndəˈstili/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the endosteum, which is the tissue lining the inner surface of bones.

Example: The cells were observed endosteally, indicating their location within the bone.

endothelial

IPA: /ˌɛndəʊˈθiːliəl/

KK: /ˌɛndəˈθiːliəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the thin layer of cells that line the blood vessels and organs in the body.

Example: The endothelial cells play a crucial role in maintaining vascular health.

endothelioma

IPA: /ˌɛndəˈθiliˌoʊmə/

KK: /ɛndəˈθiliˌoʊmə/

noun

Definition: A type of tumor that originates from the cells lining blood vessels or lymphatic vessels.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with endothelioma after reviewing the biopsy results.

endothelium

IPA: /ˌɛn.dəˈθiː.li.əm/

KK: /ˌɛn.dəˈθi.li.əm/

noun

Definition: A thin layer of flat cells that forms the inner lining of blood vessels, lymph vessels, and certain body cavities.

Example: The endothelium plays a crucial role in regulating blood flow and maintaining vascular health.

endotoxic

IPA: /ˌɛn.doʊˈtɒk.sɪk/

KK: /ˌɛn.doʊˈtɑːk.sɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by a type of toxin that is found inside certain bacteria and can cause harmful effects when released.

Example: The researchers studied the endotoxic effects of the bacteria on the immune system.

endotoxin

IPA: /ˌɛn.dəʊˈtɒk.sɪn/

KK: /ˌɛn.doʊˈtɑk.sɪn/

noun

Definition: A harmful substance made by some bacteria that is released when the bacteria die.

Example: The endotoxin released by the bacteria caused a severe reaction in the patient.

endotracheal

IPA: /ˌɛndəʊˈtreɪkiəl/

KK: /ˌɛndəʊˈtreɪkiəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring within the trachea, which is the tube that carries air to the lungs.

Example: The doctor inserted an endotracheal tube to help the patient breathe during surgery.

endurance

IPA: /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/

KK: /ɪnˈdʊr.əns/

noun

Definition: The ability to keep going or to last through difficult situations, often involving physical or mental strength.

Example: She showed great endurance during the marathon, finishing despite the heat and fatigue.

enema

IPA: /ˈɛnəmə/

KK: /ˈɛnəmə/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure where liquid is injected into the rectum to help clean the bowels or for other health reasons.

Example: The doctor recommended an enema to help relieve the patient's constipation.

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