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Hyperopia in which the eye cannot accommodate.  

Bringing of blood to the superficial tissues by means of counterirritation, such as may be produced by coining, cupping, or acupuncture.  

An accumulation of fluid in the graafian follicle of the ovary.  

The most common hydrocele. The majority of cases occur suddenly between the second and fifth years, usually the result of inflammation of the epididymis or testis.  

A hydrocarbon in which the carbon atoms are in a ring, or cyclic, configuration.  

A straight-chain hydrocarbon that contains no cyclic component.  

A hydrocarbon that contains cyclic and straight-chain components.  

Suspended spherical white bodies, made of calcium salts, in the vitreous humor of the eye. Usually in one eye and not associated with decreased vision.  

One of the spherical or star-shaped bodies in the vitreous of the eye, caused by inflammation.  

The actual mass of water vapor in a volume of gas, expressed as grams per cubic meter or milligrams per liter. It usually refers to ambient air or gas in the mechanical ventilator circuit. The quantity of moisture vapor existing in the atmosphere at a specific moment.