See Also: reversible colloid(medicine)
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reversible(dictionary)
reversible decortication(medicine)
reversible hydrocolloid(medicine)
reversible hydrogenase(medicine)
reversible shock(medicine)
reversible process(medicine)

rheumatic nodule (medicine) and reversible colloid (medicine)


rheumatic nodule (medicine)


rheumatic nodule


A small round or oval, mostly subcutaneous nodule made up chiefly of a mass of aschoff bodies and seen in cases of rheumatic fever. It is differentiated from the rheumatoid nodule which appears in rheumatoid arthritis, most frequently over bony prominences.


reversible colloid (medicine)


reversible colloid


A colloid that is again soluble in water after having been dried at ordinary temperature.

Synonym: stable colloid.