Category: I
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Immunosuppressant
A substance that can inhibit immune system responses.
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Internal version
A version procedure carried out by inserting the entire hand into the uterus.
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Infantile uterus
A uterus that has developed normally but has halted in its growth. This condition can potentially lead to infertility or recurrent miscarriages. In some cases, the administration of hormones can stimulate the development of such a uterus.
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Incontinence of urine
The inability to control urine retention, with bed-wetting in children and young individuals being referred to as enuresis.
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Incipient tuberculosis
The initial stage of tuberculosis infection known as latent tuberculosis, where the disease is in a dormant state with the potential to reactivate.
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Inactive tuberculosis
Tuberculosis that has been halted and the affected areas are encased in scar tissue.
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Intubation tube
A tube designed to be inserted into the larynx through the mouth, commonly used during the administration of anesthesia.
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Incisor tooth
One of the two incisors located closest to the center of the arch.
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Inflammatory reaction
A response showing typical inflammation symptoms, where the affected area might become red, warm, swollen, or sore.
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Irregular pulse
A pulse in which the beats happen at irregular intervals or in which the strength, rhythm, or force varies.