It is the leading cause of pregnancy loss, congenital abnormalities and mental and physical retardation. |
He explained that he used the word 'normal' only in the context of a concern for growth retardation. |
The retardation of proton escape from the membrane surface was previously explained by the damping effect of immobile pH buffer at the surface. |
Lead builds up in the tissues, and chronic lead poisoning can cause mental retardation and sterility. |
We recently reported the retardation of the rate of crystallization, measured calorimetrically, in isotactic polystyrene nucleated with silica. |
Animals receiving heavy doses of alcohol showed retardation of hepatic repair. |