Acute pancreatitis: the close proximity of the pancreas to the liver and the bile ducts results in some degree of hepatitis whenever there is a case of pancreatic inflammation. Treat the pancreatitis and the liver disease will regress.
Also found in: Dictionary, Wikipedia. microaggression An action that is deemed to be a subtle or indirect expression of bigoted or discriminatory views or attitudes. You may think your little digs against women are funny, but to your female co-workers, they're sexist microaggressions.
Microaggressions explained with movies. Thereâs been a lot of talk about microaggressions lately, whether in primers at freshmen orientation, in widely shared photo essays, or even in academic papers. An act of microaggression can leave you with a negative feeling thatâs probably familiar to a lot of us, or on the flip end, something we have no idea weâve been doing to others. A microaggression can be rooted in racism, sexism, or discrimination based on nationality or sexual orientation.