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hyperlexic
Hyperlexia is a syndrome characterized by a child’s precocious ability to read. It was initially identified by Norman E. Silberberg […]
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis or extrinsic allergic alveolitis is a rare immune system disorder that affects the lungs. It is an inflammation […]
iatrogenic
“Iatrogenic” comes from the Greek language. “Iatros” means doctor or healer and “gennan” means “as a result.” Therefore, the word […]
ignominious
ig·no·min·i·ous /ˌignəˈminēəs/ Adjective Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame: “ignominious defeat”. Synonyms disgraceful – infamous – shameful – scandalous
Immunoglobulin E
An allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) blood test is done to check whether a person is allergic to a particular substance. […]
immutable
im·mu·ta·ble /iˈmyo͞otəbəl/ Adjective Unchanging over time or unable to be changed: “an immutable fact”. Synonyms invariable – unalterable – constant […]
in silico
in silico (of scientific experiments or research) conducted or produced by means of computer modelling or computer simulation. Means “performed […]
in vitro
In vitro (Latin: in glass) are studies that are conducted using components of an organism that have been isolated from […]