See Also: mechanico-(dictionary)
mechanico-chemical(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
grinding-in(medicine)
Grinding(medicine)
grinding(dictionary)
grinding(dictionary)
selective grinding(medicine)
grinding surface(medicine)
grinding machine(encyclopedia)

mechanico-chemical (medicine) and Grinding (medicine)


mechanico-chemical (medicine)


mechanico-chemical


Pertaining to, connected with, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry; said especially of those sciences which treat of such phenomena as seem to depend on the laws both of mechanics and chemistry, as electricity and magnetism.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Grinding (medicine)


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abrasion


1. <pathology> The wearing away of a substance or structure (such as the skin or the teeth) through some unusual or abnormal mechanical process.

2. <clinical sign> A superficial injury to the skin or Other body tissue caused by rubbing or scraping resulting in an area of body surface denuded of skin or mucous membrane.