Pharmacology Terms

Name Description
Nervine An agent that increases nerve force and lessens irritability.
Neuralgia Nerve pain.
Nightblindness A diseases occurred due to lack or deficiency of vitamin A, in which the patient is incapable of seeing in the dark
Nunupa unidentified seed or fruit (perhaps pimenta or ficus) used by the bayano cuna for making necklaces.
Obesity Fatness; An increase in body-weight beyond the limitation of skeletal and physical requirement.
Oedema Swelling from the deposition of serous fluid into the cellular texture, which is synonymous to anasarca.
Oil plants plants used as a source of edible or useful oils.
Oleagenous Oily or having the qualities of oil.
Oliguria Scanty urination.
Ophthalmia Conjunctivitis.