A small insect that lives in pubic hair, feeds on blood, and is usually spread by sexual contact; pubic lice are popularly called “crabs”. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
Articles Tagged: health
What is Puberty?
The period of time (usually between the ages of 10 and 15) during which sexual development occurs, allowing reproduction to become possible. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Ptosis?
The drooping of the upper eyelid. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychotropic Drug?
A drug that has a psychological effect. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychotic?
Relating to psychosis. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychotherapy?
The treatment of mental and emotional disorders using psychological methods, such as counseling, instead of physical means. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychosomatic?
Describes a physical condition that is influenced by psychological or emotional factors. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychosis?
A mental disorder in which a serious inability to think, perceive, and judge clearly causes loss of touch with reality. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychological?
Relating to the mind and the processes of the mind. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org
What is Psychogenic?
Resulting from psychological or emotional disorders. Reference: •American Medical Association Definitions of Medical Terms – https://www.ama-assn.org