Chvostek sign
(organic chemistry) any of the 366,319 isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having the chemical formula C₂₀H₄₂, but especially n-eicosane CH₃(CH₂)₁₈CH₃
A believer in conciliarism; someone who thinks the highest authority of the Church is found in ecumenical councils.
(medicine) One of the signs of tetany seen in hypocalcemia. When the facial nerve is tapped at the angle of the jaw (i.e. masseter muscle), the facial muscles on the same side of the face contract momentarily.
plural of shotty
診察中、神経科医は患者の顎の角を叩いて顔面神経に刺激を与え、低カルシウム血症で見られる同側の顔面筋が一瞬収縮する徴候を誘発した。
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