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Scotoma
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D012607 |
[A localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision. This occurs with a variety of EYE DISEASES (e.g., RETINAL DISEASES and GLAUCOMA), OPTIC NERVE DISEASES, and other conditions.
, A localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision. This occurs with a variety of EYE DISEASES (e.g., RETINAL DISEASES and GLAUCOMA); OPTIC NERVE DISEASES, and other conditions.
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Scrapie
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D012608 |
[A fatal disease of the nervous system in sheep and goats, characterized by pruritus, debility, and locomotor incoordination. It is caused by proteinaceous infectious particles called PRIONS.
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Screen Time
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D000077705 |
[Period of activities done in front of an electronic screen, such as watching TV, working on a computer, or playing video games.
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Screw Worm Infection
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D012610 |
[Infection with larvae of the blow fly Cochliomyia hominivorax (Callitroga americanum), a common cause of disease in livestock in the southern and southwestern U.S.A.
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Scrophularia
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D032266 |
[A plant genus of the family SCROPHULARIACEAE. Members contain iridoids.
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Scrophulariaceae
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D028083 |
[The figwort plant family of the order Lamiales. The family is characterized by bisexual flowers with tubular corollas (fused petals) that are bilaterally symmetrical (two-lips) and have four stamens in most, two of which are usually shorter.
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Scrotum
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D012611 |
[A cutaneous pouch of skin containing the testicles and spermatic cords.
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Scrub Typhus
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D012612 |
[An acute infectious disease caused by ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI. It is limited to eastern and southeastern Asia, India, northern Australia, and the adjacent islands. Characteristics include the formation of a primary cutaneous lesion at the site of the bite of an infected mite, fever lasting about two weeks, and a maculopapular rash.
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Sculpture
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D012613 |
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Scurvy
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D012614 |
[An acquired blood vessel disorder caused by severe deficiency of vitamin C (ASCORBIC ACID) in the diet leading to defective collagen formation in small blood vessels. Scurvy is characterized by bleeding in any tissue, weakness, ANEMIA, spongy gums, and a brawny induration of the muscles of the calves and legs.
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Scutellaria
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D031363 |
[A plant genus of the family Lamiaceae used in folk medicine.
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Scutellaria baicalensis
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D031364 |
[A plant species of the genus Scutellaria, family LAMIACEAE, that contains skullcap flavone and is used in CHINESE HERBAL DRUGS.
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Scyphozoa
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D037401 |
[The class of true jellyfish, in the phylum CNIDARIA. They are mostly free-swimming marine organisms that go through five stages in their life cycle and exhibit two body forms: polyp and medusa.
, Species of the most widely recognized jellyfish; in the family Ulmaridae, order Semaeostomeae.
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Sea Anemones
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D012615 |
[The order Actiniaria, in the class ANTHOZOA, comprised of large, solitary polyps. All species are carnivorous.
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Sea Bream
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D021541 |
[A species of PERCIFORMES commonly used in saline aquaculture.
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Sea Cucumbers
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D012616 |
[A class of Echinodermata characterized by long, slender bodies.
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Sea Level Rise
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D000080763 |
[An increase in the volume of the oceans and seas causing an elevation of the air-sea interface.
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Sea Lions
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D046070 |
[A group comprised of several species of aquatic carnivores in different genera, in the family Otariidae. In comparison to FUR SEALS, they have shorter, less dense hair.
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Sea Nettle, East Coast
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D037441 |
[Species of jellyfish, in the family Pelagiidae, order Semaeostomeae, class SCYPHOZOA. Their painful sting is caused by a venom toxic to humans.
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Sea Urchins
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D012617 |
[Somewhat flattened, globular echinoderms, having thin, brittle shells of calcareous plates. They are useful models for studying FERTILIZATION and EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT.
, The order Clypeasteroida.
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