Definition that contains most often
- paraplegia paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)
- dowager's hump abnormal spinal curvature that results when osteoporosis causes the spine to collapse; seen most often in elderly women
- minuartia mostly perennial herbs of northern hemisphere often with mat-forming habit; most often placed in genus Arenaria: sandworts
- ruptured intervertebral disc a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
- genus minuartia mostly perennial herbs of northern hemisphere often with mat-forming habit; most often placed in genus Arenaria: sandworts
- molluscum contagiosum a virus disease of the skin marked by round white swellings; transmitted from person to person (most often in children or in adults with impaired immune function)
- slipped disc a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
- herniated disc a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
- parainfluenza virus a virus that causes upper respiratory infection (including the common cold and bronchiolitis); most often in children
- tropical medicine the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that are found most often in tropical regions