Acanthaceae. Hygrophila . Acanthus . Hypoestes . Ruellia . Thunbergia . Thumbergia . A plant family of the order Lamiales. It is characterized by simple leaves in opposite pairs, cystoliths (enlarged cells containing crystals of calcium carbonate), and bilaterally symmetrical and bisexual flowers that are usually crowded together. The common name for Ruellia of wild petunia is easily confused with PETUNIA. . 0.78
Trigger Finger Disorder. Snapping Finger . Trigger Digits . Digit, Trigger . Digits, Trigger . Entrapment, Flexor Tendon . Entrapments, Flexor Tendon . Finger, Snapping . Fingers, Snapping . Flexor Tendon Entrapments . Snapping Fingers . Tendon Entrapment, Flexor . Tendon Entrapments, Flexor . Thumb, Trigger . Thumbs, Trigger . Trigger Digit . Trigger Thumbs . Flexor Tendon Entrapment . Trigger Thumb . A painful disability in the hand affecting the finger or thumb. It is caused by mechanical impingement of the digital flexor tendons as they pass through a narrowed retinacular pulley at the level of the metacarpal head. Thickening of the sheath and fibrocartilaginous metaplasia can occur, and nodules can form. (From Green's Operative Hand Surgery, 5th ed, p2137-58). . 0.69
Fingersucking. Finger Sucking . Thumb Sucking . Sucking, Finger . Sucking, Thumb . Thumbsucking . Sucking of the finger. This is one of the most common manipulations of the body found in young children. . 0.68