Category: S

Spleen and large intestine. To the spleen and colon or reference to a fold of peritoneum between the two viscera. Related to both the spleen and the colon.  

Irritation of the spleen surface to induce formation of fibrous tissue. Friction on the surface of the spleen or application of gauze in order to induce the formation of fibrous tissue.  

Fluid accumulation in chest cavity.  

Treatment with immune serum. Treatment of a disease using serum from immune people or immunised animals. The use of serum containing known antibodies to treat a patient with an infection or to confer temporary passive immunity upon a person at special risk. The use of antisera prepared in animals carries its own risks (for example,…

Serum and joint fluid. Comprising both serous and synovial membranes.  

Two or more tissues that secrete serum. Relating to multiple serous surfaces.  

Serum and blood. Referring to blood, containing blood. Containing or of the nature of serum and blood. A blend of serum and blood.  

A protein fluid in the abdominal cavity due to inflammation.  

A mixture of serum and pus, which forms, for example, in infected blisters.  

Protective injection of immune serum.