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- Dictionaryprofuse/prəˈfjuːs/
adjective
- 1. (especially of something offered or discharged) very plentiful; abundant: "I offered my profuse apologies" Similar
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1 day ago · Diarrhea is defined by the World Health Organization as having three or more loose or liquid stools per day, or as having more stools than is normal for that person. Acute diarrhea is defined as an abnormally frequent discharge of semisolid or fluid fecal matter from the bowel, lasting less than 14 days, by World Gastroenterology ...
5 days ago · Profuse sweating at night is a body’s response to regulate the temperature, also known as the thermoregulation mechanism. Heavy sweating at night can be caused by diabetes, hypertension or tuberculosis, and they need immediate expert help.
6 days ago · The typical primary symptom is hypertension, which may be either episodic or continual. A diagnosis of pheochromocytoma should be suspected when the patient simultaneously presents with hypertension and the classic triad of heart palpitations, headaches, and profuse sweating.
3 days ago · The term profuse branching refers to the repeated branching of trees. This prevents them from growing vertically and instead causes them to grow as a bush. Grass with profuse branching grows as a bush, making it easy for the animal to graze.
1 day ago · Ebola, infectious disease caused by a virus of the family Filoviridae that is responsible for a severe and often fatal viral hemorrhagic fever. In humans, ebolaviruses cause fatality in 25 to 90 percent of cases. Learn more about the cause, symptoms, treatment, and transmission of Ebola virus disease.
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4 days ago · Release from slavery was built into the Romans’ slaving system in the form of manumission, a practice that is widely attested in the surviving evidence, including the profuse documentation of successful social integration of Roman freedpersons that contrasts sharply with the profound misery and pain that characterize the numerous forms of exploitation imposed on the enslaved.
3 days ago · Thickening, softening, and relaxation of the loosely folded, succulent lining of the vagina and the sodden tissues beneath it greatly increase distensibility and capacity of the vaginal cavity; this is a process that partially prepares the birth canal for the passage through it of the large fetal mass. External genital structures.
