Category: S
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Stearodermia
A condition affecting the skin’s sebaceous glands.
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Stauropiegia
Crossed hemiplegia refers to paralysis that impacts a section on one side of the body and a different section on the opposite side.
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Statuvolence
A self-imposed state of hypnosis initiated voluntarily.
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Statoliths
A state where the patient lies listlessly in bed, exhibiting signs like a dry, brown tongue, debris on the teeth, a quick but weak pulse, inability to control bowel and bladder functions, and quick deterioration. This condition is observed in typhoid and some other persistent fevers.
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Stasimorphy
A deformity resulting from halted development.
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Staphylotome
A surgical blade used for procedures on the uvula.
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Staphylohemia
Staphylococci found in the blood is also known as staphylococcemia.
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Staphylococcus citreus
A type of bacteria that develops into lemon-yellow colonies and is not highly toxic to humans.
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Staphylococcus albus
A type of bacteria that develops into white colonies. It can lead to boils and is mildly toxic to humans.
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Staphylococcemia
Staphylococci found in the blood is also referred to as staphylohemia.