Q #4: How much can I expect to earn as a medical assistant? A. The average nationwide salary for a medical assistant is around $30,000. In addition, many medical assistants receive bonuses and benefits that can be as much as $15,000 a year.
â¢ ALSATIAN (noun). The noun ALSATIAN has 2 senses: 1. a native or inhabitant of Alsace. 2. breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind. Familiarity information: ALSATIAN used as a noun is rare. â¢ ALSATIAN (adjective). The adjective ALSATIAN has 1 sense: 1. of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace or its inhabitants. Familiarity information: ALSATIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (ÄÂ´mÄ«ÉtrÅÂ´fik latÂ´ÉrÉl sklÉrÅÂ´sis) , n a degenerative disease of the motor neurons, characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the hands, forearms, and legs, and spreading to involve most of the body. Colloquial term is Lou Gehrig's disease.