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noun(mathematics) a lack of symmetry
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"a hormonal imbalance"nouna lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
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- alopecia loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)
- disproportion lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something
- paracelsus Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
- virilise produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
- gynecomastia excessive development of the breasts in males; usually the result of hormonal imbalance or treatment with certain drugs (including some antihypertensives)
- masculinise produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
- virilize produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
- masculinize produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy
- philippus aureolus paracelsus Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
- oliguria abnormally small production of urine; can be a symptom of kidney disease or obstruction of the urinary tract or edema or an imbalance of fluids and electrolytes in the body