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hdv


Hepatitis D Virus
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surgical attire


This typically describes what one would wear for surgical procedures. In the operating room, they are sterile garments, otherwise clean. Disposable surgical attire is often worn by technicians while conducting cosmetic tattoo procedures or by clients that are having body procedures performed.
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acute


The rapid-onset, short-term initial stage of disease. Contrast with
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aids


Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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alcohols


  A group of organic compounds derived from the alkanes by the substitution of one hydroxyl radical for one hydrogen atom. In some benign forms, they are glycols used as humectants that help deliver ingredients into the skin as in skin moisturizers. There are many: ethanol, denatured alcohol, ethyl alcohol, methanol, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcoh [..]
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analgesic


  1. Relieving pain. 2. A drug that relieves pain.
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antibacterial


  Destroying or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.
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antibiotic


  Any variety of natural or synthetic substances that inhibit growth of or destroy microorganisms. Used extensively in treatment of (and prophylactic prevention of) infectious diseases.
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antimicrobial


  Destructive to or preventing the development of microorganisms. Also refers to an agent that destroys or prevents the development of microorganisms.
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antiseptic


  A mild disinfectant used on the skin and mucous membranes to lower the count and inhibit the growth of bacteria; an agent capable of producing antisepsis by preventing or prohibiting the growth of causative microorganisms.
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