Author: Glossary
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Exoserosis
An oozing of serum or discharge of an exudate from the skin.
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Exophiala dermatitidis
A species of the imperfect fungi that is usually a soil saprophyte but has caused meningitis following steroid therapy.
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Exophiala
A widespread genus of dematiaceous fungi that have brown hyphae and two-celled blastoconidia. Exophiala species may cause skin, heart, and brain infections in humans, especially in those with immunosuppressive illnesses.
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Exophasy
The expression of thought by spoken or written words and the understanding of spoken or written words of others. It is also called external speech.
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Exogastritis
Inflammation of the peritoneal coat of the stomach.
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Exogamy
Marriage outside a particular group.
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Exodontia
Dental extraction of teeth.
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Exodeviation
A turning outward. When this condition occurs in the eyes, it is termed exotropia.
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Exocolitis
Inflammation of the peritoneum of the colon.
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Exocardia
A congenitally abnormal position of the heart.