| |
| v-fib
| ventricular fibrillation Terms
of Endearment 6X06 all
things 7X17 |
| vaccination
| 1: the act of vaccinating; 2: the scar left by vaccinating Anasazi
2X25 Paper
Clip 3X02 Herrenvolk
4X01 |
| vaccine
| 1: matter or a preparation containing the virus of
cowpox in a form used for vaccination; 2: a preparation of killed
microorganisms, living attenuated organisms, or living fully
virulent organisms that is administered to produce or artificially
increase immunity to a particular disease Herrenvolk
4X01 One Son 6X12 DeadAlive
8X15 The Truth 9X19/20 |
| variola
virus | an acute contagious febrile disease caused by
a poxvirus and characterized by skin eruption with pustules,
sloughing, and scar formation; also smallpox Terma
4X10 Zero Sum
4X21 |
| vascular
| of or relating to a channel for the conveyance of a
body fluid (as blood of an animal or sap of a plant) or to a
system of such channels; also : supplied with or made up of
such channels and especially blood vessels S.R.
819 6X10 DeadAlive
8X15 |
| vasectomy
| surgical division or resection of all or part of the
vas deferens usually to induce sterility Chimera
7X16 |
| vasogenic
| related to low blood pressure The
Red and The Black 5X14 |
| vector,
vectoring | 1: an organism (as an insect) that transmits
a pathogen; 2: a sequence of genetic material (as a transposon
or the genome of a bacteriophage) used to introduce specific
genes into the genome of an organism Teliko
4X04 One Son 6X12 |
| vegetative
| affecting, arising from, or relating to involuntary
bodily functions Pilot
1X79 |
| vein
| Anatomy a: any of the membranous tubes that
form a branching system and carry blood to the heart; b: a blood
vessel Hellbound 9X04 |
| venomous
| 1: secreting and transmitting venom: a venomous snake;
2: full of or containing venom Daemonicus
9X03 |
| ventricle
| 1: a chamber of the heart which receives blood from
a corresponding atrium and from which blood is forced into the
arteries; 2: any of the system of communicating cavities in
the brain that are continuous with the central canal of the
spinal cord Humbug
2X20 Vienen 8X16 |
| ventricular
| of, relating to, or being a ventricle (usually cardiac) Excelsius
Dei 2X11 |
| ventilation
| the circulation and exchange of gases in the lungs
or gills that is basic to respiration One
Breath 2X08 |
| ventricular
fibrillation | very rapid irregular contractions of the
muscle fibers of the heart resulting in a lack of synchronism
between heartbeat and pulse Terms
of Endearment 6X06 |
| vermiform
| resembling a worm in shape Terma
4X10 |
| vertebra,
vertebrae, vertibrate | one of the bony or cartilaginous
segments composing the spinal column, consisting in some lower
vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become
united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less
cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or
cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a
bony arch that encloses the spinal cord Avatar
3X21 Schizogeny
5X09 Terms of Endearment
6X06 X-Cops 7X12 Roadrunners
8X05 Existence 8X21 Jump
the Shark 9X15 |
| vertigo
| 1a: a disordered state in which the individual or the
individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily; b:a dizzy confused
state of mind; 2: disordered vertiginous movement as a symptom
of disease in lower animals Requiem
7X22 |
| vestigial
| a bodily part or organ that is small and degenerate
or imperfectly developed in comparison to one more fully developed
in an earlier stage of the individual, in a past generation,
or in closely related forms The
Host 2X02 Small
Potatoes 4X20 |
| viable
| 1: capable of living; especially : capable of surviving
outside the mother's womb without artificial support; 2: capable
of growing or developing Per
Manum 8X08 |
| virologist
| a scientist who deals with and studies viruses Terma
4X10 |
| virulent
| 1 a: marked by a rapid, severe, and malignant course;
(a virulent infection) b: able to overcome bodily defensive
mechanisms; (a virulent pathogen) 2: extremely poisonous or
venomous Zero
Sum 4X21 Pine Bluff
Variant 5X18 Lord
of the Flies 9X06 |
| virus
| 1a: the causative agent of an infectious disease; b:
any of a large group of submicroscopic infective agents that
are regarded either as extremely simple microorganisms or as
extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein
coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but
no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication
only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases
in humans, lower animals, or plants; c: a disease caused by
a virus; 2: computer program usually hidden within another seemingly
innocuous program that produces copies of itself and inserts
them into other programs and that usually performs a malicious
action (as destroying data) Ice
1X07 End
Game 2X17 Herrenvolk
4X01 Teliko 4X04 Terma
4X10 Zero Sum
4X21 Demons 4X23 Redux
5X02 The Beginning
6X01 HowThe Ghosts
Stole Christmas 6X08 One
Son 6X12 Amor
Fati 7X04 X-Cops
7X12 The X-Files: Fight the
Future DeadAlive
8X15 Vienen 8X16 Three
Words 8X18 Jump the
Shark 9X15 The Truth 9X19/20 |
| viscous
| having or characterized by viscosity 2shy
3X06 |
| visual,
vision | of, relating to, or used in vision Sleepless
2X04 Never
Again 4X13 Unrequited
4X16 Mind's Eye
5X16 Folie A Deux
5X19 Three of a Kind
6X19 Surekill
8X09 |
| vital
signs, vitals | signs of life; specifically, the
pulse rate, respiratory rate, body temperature, and often blood
pressure of a person First
Person Shooter 7X13 Existence
8X21 |
| vitiligo
| a skin disorder manifested by smooth white spots on
various parts of the body Teliko
4X04 |
| vitreous
humor | the clear colorless transparent jelly that fills
the eyeball posterior to the lens Blood
2X03 |
| vitrification
| to convert into glass or a glassy substance by heat
and fusion Synchrony
4X19 |
| vivisection
| the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually
for physiological or pathological investigation; broadly
: animal experimentation especially if considered to cause distress
to the subject Clyde
Bruckman's Final Repose 3X04 Nisei
3X09 |
| voluntary
muscle | muscle (as most striated muscle) under voluntary
control Small
Potatoes 4X20 |
| vomiting
| 1: to disgorge (the contents of the stomach) through
the mouth; 2: to eject violently or abundantly The
Calusari 2X21 Chimera
7X16 |