Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

An infection of the eye, specifically the conjunctiva, acquired by infants during birth from a birth canal infected with gonococcal, staphylococcal, streptococcal, or pneumococcal bacterial. Silver nitrate solution was used to prevent the infection from gonococcal bacterium but has been replaced by other medications, while antimicrobial drugs are used to prevent infection from the other…

Reddened, irritated appearance of the whites of the eyes.  

Connection formed between bacteria through which genetic material is transferred.  

Realistic love.  

A nuclear family.  

The unfounded conviction that one’s spouse is unfaithful.  

Joined together as characterized in Siamese twins.  

Evidence that an effect occurred agrees with the explanation advance for the cause-and-effect relationship; a condition strengthening the inference of causation.  

Apartment houses or group accommodations that provide health care and support services to functionally impaired older persons who do not need routine nursing care. A group residence, usually for older persons, which encourages independence and community living. The tenants may need some medical or social assistance, but not enough to require hospitalization or nursing home…