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Referring to the ependyma.  

A thin membrane which lines the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord. Very thin membrane that lines the ventricles of the brain and the central spinal canal; helps to form cerebrospinal fluid. The extremely thin membrane, composed of cells of the glia (ependymal cells), that lines the ventricles of…

Situated over or on an artery.  

A reduction in the number of eosinophils in the blood. Decrease in the number of eosinophils in the blood. An abnormally small number of eosinophilic cells in the peripheral blood.  

A red crystalline solid used as a biological staining dye. Red dye commonly used to stain cells, bacteria, and other materials for examination under the microscope A red acidic dye, produced by the reaction of bromine and fluorescein, used to stain biological specimens for microscopical examination. Eosin may be used in conjunction with a contrasting…

Cross-dressing, when a male wears female dress. The adoption of female manners and dress by a man.  

The temperature of the air outside the body.  

An official of a local authority who examines the environment and tests for air pollution, bad sanitation, noise pollution and similar threats to public health. A local-authority health official specially qualified in aspects of environmental health such as clean air, food hygiene, housing, pollution, sanitation and water supplies. He or she is responsible for running…

Referring to enuresis, or causing enuresis.  

The surgical removal of all of a tumour. The surgical removal of the whole eyeball. Surgical removal of a whole tumor or whole organ (e.g., the eyeball). Surgical procedure to remove the entire structure of the eye from the orbit due to trauma or a tumor. A surgical operation in which an organ, tumor, or…