See Also: medical selection(medicine)
Self selection(finance)
k selection(medicine)
selection(dictionary)
selection(encyclopedia)
selection(dictionary)
Self-selection(money)
Selection(medicine)
Adverse Selection(money)
selection cutting(medicine)

pie-eyed (oh) and medical selection (medicine)


pie-eyed (oh)



adj old-fashioned informal
very drunk

medical selection (medicine)


medical selection
Preservation, by medical care and treatment, of individuals of pathologic genotypes who would not otherwise reproduce, thus tending to increase the frequency of pathologic genes in the population; conversely, reduction of the frequency of pathologic genes by preventing reproduction of individuals of specified genotype by surgical sterilization or Other means.