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Selfish (medicine)


selfish


1. Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc, in disregard, or at the expense, of those of others. "They judge of things according to their own private appetites and selfish passions." (Cudworth) "In that throng of selfish hearts untrue." (Keble)

2. <ethnology> Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self. "Hobbes and the selfish school of philosophers." (Fleming)

Source: Websters Dictionary


sudanophilia (medicine)


sudanophilia


1. Affinity for an oil-soluble or Sudan dye.

2. A condition in which leukocytes contain minute fat droplets that take a brilliant red stain when treated with 0.2% Sudan III and 0.1% cresyl blue in absolute alcohol.