| has gloss | (noun) the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
medicine, medical specialty |
| lexicalization | eng: medical specialty |
| lexicalization | eng: medicine |
| subclass of | (noun) the science of dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention and treatment of disease
medical science |
| Note: 7 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the causes and treatment of allergies
allergology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
anesthesiology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the blood and lymph vessels and their disorders
angiology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
bacteriology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
biomedicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice
biomedicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
cardiology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
odontology, dentistry, dental medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts
prosthetics |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
dermatology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the prompt diagnosis and treatment of injuries or trauma or sudden illness
emergency medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
endocrinology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease
epidemiology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that uses medical knowledge for legal purposes; "forensic pathology provided the evidence that convicted the murderer"
forensic pathology, forensic medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
gastroenterology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
geriatrics, gerontology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women
gynaecology, gynecology |
| has subclass | (noun) the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
hygienics, hygiene |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
immunology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults)
general medicine, internal medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
nephrology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that uses radioactive materials either to image a patient's body or to destroy diseased cells
nuclear medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders
clinical neurology, neurology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system
neuropsychiatry |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the eye and its diseases
ophthalmology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the ear
otology |
| has subclass | (noun) the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
pharmacology, materia medica, pharmacological medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pediatrics, pedology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the feet
chiropody, podiatry |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus
proctology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of pathologies of the muscles or tendons or joints
rheumatology |
| has subclass | (noun) the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat
otolaryngology, rhinolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the effects of space flight on human beings
space medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities
sports medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease
therapeutics |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest
thoracic medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that are found most often in tropical regions
tropical medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
urology, urogenital medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals (especially domestic animals)
veterinary medicine |
| has subclass | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
virology |