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Medical Dictionary

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Yank sudden sharp tug or Yearn long be moved with


jerk. compassion or tender
Yap shrill or fussy bark. feelings.
Yar e easily handled Yeast unicellular fungi that
manageable. produces zymase which
Yarely skillfully. converts sugars into
alcohol and
Yatter persistent chatter or
carbondioxide; used
jabber.
mainly in brewing and
Yawl (yowl) howl. baking.
Yawn to take deep Yell to howl or cry out with
involuntary breath, usually sharp noise : to scream from
from boredom or drowsiness pain and terror.
to gape.
Yellow colour in rainbow
Yaws (framboesia) between green and orange ;
tropical epidemic and colour of sulphur or gold.
contagious disease caused
- fever infectious, often
by Treponema pertenue,
fatal illness, common in
marked by fever, pain in
Africa, symptoms include
joints and characteristic skin
black vomiting, fever,
lesion (yaw).
jaundice or weakness.
Y-chromosome smaller of
- flag flag of yellow colour
two types of chromosomes,
displayed by ships in
found only in heterogametic
quarantine or hoisted over
sex (males of most animals
Y military hospital or
including man).
7 2 7ambulance.
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- spot macula lutea small Y
Yol k gland gland that
spot at the centre of retina
produces yolk.
in vertebrates (including
man), at which vision is most Yolk sac membranous sac
distinct. like structure that contains
yolk of the egg and is
Yelp to boast shrill bark or
attached to embryo by
cry as or cry as of dog in
means of yolk stalk.
pain or excitement.
Yolk stalk short stalk,
Yeti man like animal,
through yolk material
densely hairy, reported living
passes into alimentary
in higher elevations of
canal of embryo in amniotic
Himalayas.
vertebrates.
Yex to hiccup or belch.
Young in early life not far
Yodel (yodle) sing or shout, advanced.
changing frequently natural
Youngester young person
voice to false to and back
especially man.
again.
Youth state of being young:
Yogurt (yoghurt, yoghout)
young person.
thick fermented gel made
from milk, curd. Yuke (yuck) to itch.

Yokel simple minded Yucky itchy.


person.
Yolk yellow mass present in
central portion of egg of
bird, reptile and egg
laying mammal, consists of
proteins and fats nutritive
non living material in ovum
deutoplasm.
Yolk cells cleavage cells
remaining in yolk and taking
no part.
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