tutor (plural tutors) 1  One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction. ( 2 Britain) A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall. ( 3 obsolete) One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
The accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, referred to as a pleural effusion, usually indicates an underlying abnormality. A thoracentesis may be performed to identify the reason (diagnostic) and/or to relieve the discomfort and symptoms (therapeutic) of excessive fluid in the pleural space. A diagnostic thoracentesis involves the removal of fluid for analysis (pleural fluid analysis).
What is the medical term meaning Slight paralysis on one side of the body? Hemiparesis is partial paralysis of one side of the body. Hemiparesis usually indicates a neurological insult involving the brain, such as a stroke (CVA) or Transient Ischemiaâ¦ (TIA) It may also result from a blow to one side of the head.