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07/18/2010

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Term
neuritis
Definition
inflamation of nerves
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neuroplasty
Definition
repair of nerves
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trauma
Definition
wound or ingery
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viral
Definition
pertaining to a virus
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tonsillitis
Definition
inflamation of tonsills
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tonsillectomy
Definition
surgical removal of tonsills
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syndrome
Definition
a group of symptoms that occor at once
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postnatal
Definition
time and events after birth
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perinatal
Definition
time period surrounding birth
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subcoastal
Definition
located under the ribs
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supracoastal
Definition
above ribs
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prognosis
Definition
prediction on how something is going to develope
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otorhinolaryngology
Definition
study of the nose,throat, and ear
Term
Intramuscular
Definition
located within a muscle
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ilium
Definition
upper portion of hip bone
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ileum
Definition
the third and most lower portion on the large intestine
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hypotension
Definition
high blood presure
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glyc
Definition
sugar or sweets
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mycosis
Definition
condition in which fungus invades the skin
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kilo
Definition
thousand
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mili
Definition
thousandth
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centi
Definition
100th
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deci
Definition
10th
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hepatomegly
Definition
inlargement of liver
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AC/IC
Definition
pertaining to
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hypertension
Definition
high blood pressure
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myorrhexis
Definition
muscle tear
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myleopathy
Definition
desiese in the spinal coard
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myopathy
Definition
muscle desiese
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ottolarngology
Definition
study of the ear and throat
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desis
Definition
surgical fixation
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phelp
Definition
blood or vein
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hepato
Definition
liver
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ectasis
Definition
enlargement
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phagia
Definition
swallowing
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myo
Definition
muscle
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laryngo
Definition
larynx
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phrenia
Definition
mental disorter
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carcin
Definition
cancer
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appendic/o
Definition
reffering to the appendix
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colo
Definition
colon
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rrhexis
Definition
rupsher
Term
erythro/o
Definition
red
Term
gastr/o
Definition
stomach
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oligist
Definition
specialist
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pathy
Definition
desiese
Term
lysis
Definition
seperation
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phobia
Definition
fear
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graphy
Definition
picture of
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ante
Definition
before
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plasty
Definition
surgical repair
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brchio
Definition
arm
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bronchio/brncho
Definition
broncial
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cranial
Definition
skull
Term
carpal
Definition
wrist
Term
tarsal
Definition
ankle
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emia
Definition
blood
Term
oma
Definition
tumor
Term
cele
Definition
swelling
Term
dynia
Definition
pain
Term
dema
Definition
swelling
Term
duct
Definition
opening
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arthro
Definition
joint
Term
hydro
Definition
water
Term
dactyl
Definition
finger/toes
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anti
Definition
against
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crine
Definition
secrete within
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neuro
Definition
nerves
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scopy
Definition
visual examination
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bi
Definition
two
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melan/o
Definition
black
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aden
Definition
gland
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itis
Definition
inflamation
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ology
Definition
study of
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megaly
Definition
inlargement
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cynosis
Definition
blue
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ab
Definition
away from
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ad
Definition
twords
Term
rrhea
Definition
flow or discharge
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leuk/o
Definition
white
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poli/o
Definition
grey
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cyte
Definition
cell
Term
cerebro
Definition
brain
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ostomy
Definition
create an artificial opening
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ectomy
Definition
sergical removal
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hypo
Definition
low
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osis
Definition
abnormal condition
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dys
Definition
bad not working
Term
otomy
Definition
surgical insision
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algian
Definition
pain
Term
hyper
Definition
high
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rrhage
Definition
bleeding
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centesis
Definition
surgical punture to remove fluid
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brady
Definition
slow
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nephro
Definition
kidneys
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fphasia
Definition
speach
Term
myc/o
Definition
mucus
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a/an
Definition
without
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al
Definition
like or similar
Term
endartarial
Definition
inner mist lining of artery
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peri
Definition
surrounding
Term
sarcoma
Definition
tumor
Term
pre
Definition
before
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scope
Definition
picture
Term
emesis
Definition
vomit
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oto
Definition
ear
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intraveinous
Definition
within a vein
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physis
Definition
growth
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perinatal
Definition
time surrounding birth
Term
poly
Definition
many
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uria
Definition
urine
Term
statis
Definition
stoppage
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post
Definition
after
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supra
Definition
above
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osteo
Definition
bone
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rhino
Definition
nose
Term
sub
Definition
under
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ptosis
Definition
dropage
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edema
Definition
swelling
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hemmorage
Definition
large amount of bleeding in a short period of time
Term
gastraligia
Definition
stomach pain
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neuritis
Definition
inflamation of nerves
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gastrosis
Definition
stomach pain
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endoscopy
Definition
visual examination of internal body
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arthralgian
Definition
artery pain
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intraoccular
Definition
inside the eye
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supracoastal
Definition
above the ribs
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exo
Definition
outside
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endo
Definition
inside
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cyt/o
Definition
cell
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coron/o
Definition
crown or coronary
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neu
Definition
new
Term
veni
Definition
vien
Term
myring
Definition
ear drumb
Term
lingual
Definition
tounge
Term
dent
Definition
teeth
Term
hypno
Definition
teeth
Term
acro
Definition
appendeges
Term
cryo
Definition
cold
Term
cut
Definition
skin
Term
odont
Definition
teeth
Term
oophoro
Definition
ovary
Term
pexy
Definition
surgical repair of tissue
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opthal
Definition
eye
Term
orchid
Definition
testes
Term
micro
Definition
small
Term
macro
Definition
large
Term
lacto
Definition
milk
Term
spasm
Definition
contractions
Term
tripsy
Definition
crushing
Term
tripsy
Definition
crushing
Term
ocul
Definition
eye
Term
lapar
Definition
abdominals
Term
nares/nas
Definition
nose
Term
rraghia
Definition
hemmorage
Term
lymph
Definition
fluid
Term
colostomy
Definition
creating an artificial opening in the colon
Term
myelo
Definition
spinal coard
Term
edema
Definition
swelling
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sclerosis
Definition
abnormal hardeding
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arteriosclerosis
Definition
hardening of artery
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angiography
Definition
taking pictures of arteries
Term
fistula
Definition
abnormal passage between two internal organs
Term
abdominalcentesis
Definition
removing fludi from the abdomen
Term
neuroplasty
Definition
desies of a nerve
Term
hepatomegly
Definition
inlargement of liver
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diagnosis
Definition
idenification of a desiese
Term
neonatology
Definition
the study of desieses in new borns
Term
appendectomy
Definition
removal of appendex
Term
myopathy
Definition
muscle desise
Term
appendicitis
Definition
removal of appendix
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adip/o
Definition
fat
Term
cephal
Definition
head
Term
calc
Definition
tumor
Term
mening
Definition
membranes
Term
labia
Definition
lip
Term
pro
Definition
forward
Term
retro
Definition
backwards
Term
pyo
Definition
puss
Term
soma
Definition
body
Term
psuedo
Definition
false
Term
salpingo
Definition
tube
Term
pyelitis
Definition
inflamation of pelivis
Term
prostrate
Definition
colapse of lying flat
Term
prostate
Definition
male gland that is below the urinary bladder
Term
symptom
Definition
any change in a bodily function
Term
meno/mens
Definition
menstrate
Term
mamm/maslo
Definition
breast
Term
lith
Definition
stone
Term
meso
Definition
middle
Term
hist/o
Definition
tissue
Term
fissure
Definition
grove dividing organs
Term
therm
Definition
heat
Term
trach
Definition
trachea
Term
trans
Definition
across
Term
ren
Definition
kidney
Term
gastritis
Definition
stomach pain
Term
hypertension
Definition
high blood pressure
Term
pyo
Definition
puss
Term
plagia
Definition
SPEACH/ABNORMAL CELLS
Term
plegia
Definition
parylisis
Term
ather/o
Definition
joint
Term
ortho
Definition
straight
Term
stenosis
Definition
abnormal narrowing
Term
pnemo
Definition
lung
Term
malacia
Definition
abnormal softening
Term
per
Definition
excessive
Term
interstitial
Definition
between the parts of tissue
Term
viscera
Definition
organ
Term
vas
Definition
vessel
Term
angio
Definition
blood/vessel
Term
chole
Definition
bile
Term
mast
Definition
inflamation of the breast
Term
genital
Definition
gene
Term
plasm
Definition
tissue
Term
penia
Definition
difishancy
Term
suppuration
Definition
formation or discharge of a pulse
Term
supination
Definition
act of rotating the arms so that the palm is forward and upward
Term
chondro
Definition
cartliage
Term
spondyl
Definition
spine
Term
procto
Definition
rectum
Term
vesic
Definition
bladder or sac
Term
viral
Definition
possesing masculine trait
Term
trophy
Definition
growth/ nutrition
Term
hyster
Definition
uterus or wound
Term
sto
Definition
bladder
Term
hemat
Definition
blood
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