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. 2020 Dec 15;20(Suppl 10):278. doi: 10.1186/s12911-020-01286-9

Table 4.

Examples of problems found with some clarifications

Problem with clarification Example term Clarification provided to example
Unnecessary Belly

Belly

Part of the trunk between the midriff and the pelvis

Too difficult Intoxication

Poisoning

Distortion of the life functions by a too high concentration of a certain substance in the body

Circular Neurologists

Neurologists

Medical specialists who are specialized in neurology

Homonym (context was about plaque in blood vessels) Plaque

Plaque

White, sticky substance on the teeth and molars in which may occur living and dead bacteria, released tissue cells and food scraps

Related term Peristaltic

Digestive system

Process by which food taken in by the mouth can be made ready for absorption in the blood and the residual products are excreted and the food is then digested