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yaws infectious tropical disease, characterized by crusted granulomatous limb lesions
yeast infection skin infection due to colonization with Candida albicans
yellow-nail syndrome see nails, yellow
yield point point when a tissue/material ceases to comply with Hook’s law, i.e. when applied stresses overcome molecular bonds between constituent materials, and natural elasticity is no longer effective
Y-linked disorders dominant/recessive genes, responsible for inherited diseases carried on the Y chromosome, and thus only expressed in males
Young’s modulus of elasticity coefficient of elasticity expressed as ratio of the force applied to a body in one direction (per cross-sectional body area perpendicular to direction of force), divided by the change in length of the body in the direction of the force
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