Pharmacology Terms

Name Description
Expectorant An agent that increases bronchial secretion and facilitates its expulsion.
Facial paralysis Paralysis of the face.
Fainting Extremely weak, threatened with loss of consciousness.
Fatigue A state characterized by a lessened capacity for work and reduced efficiency, usually accompanied by a feeling of wariness, sleepiness or irritability.
Febricula Simple continued fever.
Febrifuge A remedy for fever.
Felon Whitlow.
Fence posts poles that take root as live trees when placed in the ground.
Firewood wood that burns when green.
Fistula A pathologic sinus or abnormal passage leading from an abscess cavity or a hollow organ to the surface, or from one abscess cavity or organ to another.