See Also: ascendancy(dictionary)
ascendancy(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
diaphragmatic(medicine)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
diaphragmatic pleurisy(medicine)
diaphragmatic flutter(medicine)
diaphragmatic pleura(medicine)
diaphragmatic hernia(medicine)
diaphragmatic nodes(medicine)

diaphragmatic pleurisy (medicine) and ascendancy (iou)


diaphragmatic pleurisy (medicine)


diaphragmatic pleurisy -->
epidemic pleurodynia


An acute infectious disease usually occurring in epidemic form, characterised by paroxysms of pain, usually in the chest, and associated with strains of Enterovirus coxsackievirus type B.

Synonym: benign dry pleurisy, Bornholm disease, Daae's disease, devil's grip, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic benign dry pleurisy, epidemic diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic myositis, myositis epidemica acuta, epidemic transient diaphragmatic spasm, Sylvest's disease.


ascendancy (iou)



ascendancy noun. Also ascendency, (in sense 2) Ascendancy. E18.
[from ASCENDANT + -ANCY.]
Supremacy, paramount influence (over), dominant control; the state or quality of being in the ascendant. E18.
spec. (Hist.) (Usu. with the.) The domination by the Anglo-Irish Protestant minority in Ireland esp. in the 18th and 19th cents.; the dominant class itself. Also more fully Protestant ascendancy. L18.
ascendance noun = ASCENDANCY 1 M18.