See Also: Federal Advisory Council (FAC)(money)
Federal Advisory Council (FAC)(finance)
Atrophic vaginitis(health)
Atrophic vaginitis(medicine)
Consumer Advisory Council (CAC)(money)
Advisory Council On Historic Preservation (ACHP)(law)
Thrift Institution Advisory Council (TIAC)(finance)
Thrift Institution Advisory Council (TIAC)(money)
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advisory(dictionary)

Federal Advisory Council (FAC) (money) and Atrophic vaginitis (medicine)


Federal Advisory Council (FAC) (money)


Definition: [crh] Advisory group made up of one representative (in most cases a banker) from each of the 12 Federal Reserve districts. Established by the Federal REserve Act, the council meets periodically with Definition: the Board of Governors to discuss business and financial conditions and make recommendations.







Atrophic vaginitis (medicine)


atrophic vaginitis
<gynaecology> Inflammation of the vaginal mucosa secondary to thinning and decreased lubrication of the vaginal walls. This condition is typically caused by a decrease in oestrogen, as occurs after menopause.

Common symptoms include vaginal soreness, vaginal itching, pain with intercourse and possible bleeding after intercourse.

Treatment includes topical oestrogen containing creams and/or the use of oral oestrogens.