Anal sphincter

English (en) Anal sphincter The muscle around the anus that is squeezed to prevent involuntary passage. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Anus   Yorùbá (yo) Iṣan ààbò ojú ìdí Decomposition: Muscle that protects d anus from involuntary passage. Fùrọ̀ Decomposition: Iṣan ihò ìdí bí i ibodè tí ó máa ń ṣí ojú bí a bá...

Anaesthetist

English (en) Anaesthetist A doctor trained to administer anaesthetics. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Anaesthesia   Yorùbá (yo) Oníṣègùn olùpèsè ìpàrora Decomposition: A doctor in charge of your comfort and safety while the surgical operation is going on. Oníṣègùn egbòogi amárakú Decomposition: Egbòogi Oníṣègùn tí ó mọ̀ nípa tí ó sì máa ń fúni légbòogi...

Anaesthesia

English (en) Anaesthesia Using medications to stop you feeling sensations, such as pain. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Anaesthetist   Yorùbá (yo) Ìfoògùn-pàrora Decomposition: Fífi oògùn pa ìrora. Using medication to kill or stop pains. Egbògi amárakú Decomposition: Egbòogi tí ó máa ń mú kí apá kan ara ó kú tàètae fún ìgbà díẹ̀....

Anaemia

English (en) Anaemia A condition when the level of haemoglobin is lower than normal. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Haemorrhage   Yorùbá (yo) Àìgbéwọ̀n hóró ẹ̀jẹ̀ pupa Decomposition: Anaemia means your blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body.  

Amniotic sac

English (en) Amniotic sac The pregnancy sac containing the baby and the amniotic fluid. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Womb (uterus)   Yorùbá (yo) Àpò ilé ọmọ Decomposition: The amniotic sac is the water-filled bag inside a pregnant woman’s womb that holds and protects the baby.  

Amniotic fluid

English (en) Amniotic fluid The watery liquid surrounding and protecting the growing foetus in the uterus. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Amniocentesis, Womb (uterus)   Yorùbá (yo) Omira Decomposition: Omi ara nínú èyí tí ọmọ inú oyún ti ń ṣẹ̀mí kí á tó bí i sáyé.  

Amniocentesis

English (en) Amniocentesis A way of testing the fluid surrounding a baby in the womb by taking a small sample with a needle. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Amniotic fluid, Womb (uterus)   Yorùbá (yo) Ìṣàyẹ̀wò omira Decomposition: Ọ̀nà tí à ń gbà mọ bóyá ọmọ inú oyún wà lálàáfíà nípa ṣíṣàyẹ̀wò omira.  

Amniocentesis

English (en) Amniocentesis A way of testing the fluid surrounding a baby in the womb by taking a small sample with a needle. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Amniotic fluid, Womb (uterus)   Yorùbá (yo) Ìṣàyẹ̀wò omira Decomposition: Ọ̀nà tí à ń gbà mọ bóyá ọmọ inú oyún wà lálàáfíà nípa ṣíṣàyẹ̀wò omira.  

Adhesions

English (en) Adhesions Scars that connect two or more body structures together. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Scar   Yorùbá (yo) Àlẹ̀pọ̀ iṣan Decomposition: Adhesions are bands of scar-like tissue that make organs or tissues stick together when they should not. Ìlẹ̀pọ̀ ojú-àpá Decomposition: Lílẹ̀ papọ̀ ojú apá ara. The internal scar tissue that...

Adenomyosis

English (en) Adenomyosis Endometriosis in the muscle wall of the uterus. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Womb (uterus)   Yorùbá (yo) Ìlẹ̀pọ̀ iṣan ìtẹ́nú-ilé-ọmọ Decomposition: Àrùn tí ó wáyé látàrí àlẹ̀pọ́ àwọn iṣan ìtẹ́nú-ilé-ọmọ. A medical condition where the inner lining of the uterus grows into the muscular wall of the uterus.  

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