Medical term:
burst
burst
(berst),A sudden increase in activity.
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burst
BiochemistryAn abrupt onset of a reaction.
Cardiology
See Burst pacing.
Gastroenterology
A series or cluster of phasic contractions of the GI tract of = 2 minutes, rarely associated with propagation but sometimes with tonic changes in baseline pressure.
Imaging
A type of MRI which allows imaging of the entire brain in 2 seconds, which detects areas of decreased blood flow that may correspond to neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, and thus is of potential use as a diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s disease.
Immunology
A synonym for an aggregate of progenitor cell colonies in the bone marrow.
Pulmonology
See Respiratory burst.
Virology
The rupture of a host cell filled with viral progeny.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
burst
(bŭrst)1. To rupture or explode.
2. The act or result of bursting.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
burst
(berst),A sudden increase in activity.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
burst
BiochemistryAn abrupt onset of a reaction.
Cardiology
See Burst pacing.
Gastroenterology
A series or cluster of phasic contractions of the GI tract of = 2 minutes, rarely associated with propagation but sometimes with tonic changes in baseline pressure.
Imaging
A type of MRI which allows imaging of the entire brain in 2 seconds, which detects areas of decreased blood flow that may correspond to neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, and thus is of potential use as a diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s disease.
Immunology
A synonym for an aggregate of progenitor cell colonies in the bone marrow.
Pulmonology
See Respiratory burst.
Virology
The rupture of a host cell filled with viral progeny.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
burst
(bŭrst)1. To rupture or explode.
2. The act or result of bursting.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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