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Medical Vocabulary Section 2
Week 07
20
Court Reporting
Not Applicable
03/31/2011

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Term
adipocele
Definition
a hernia containing fat
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colpocele
Definition
vaginal hernia
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enterocele
Definition
intestinal hernia
Term
gerontopia
Definition
senopia, second sight; improvement of vision, especially near vision, in the aged
Term
hepatocele
Definition
hernia of the liver
Term
laryngectomy
Definition
excision of the organ of the voice
Term
laryngoptosis
Definition
lowering and mobilization of the organ of the voice
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laryngoscleroma
Definition
hardened patch or induration of the organ of the voice
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laryngostenosis
Definition
narrowing of the organ of the voice
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laryngotomy
Definition
incision of the organ of the voice
Term
myectopia
Definition
displacement of a muscle
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osteoectopia
Definition
displacement of a bone
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pleurocele
Definition
herniation of lung tissue or of the pleura
Term
splanchnectopia
Definition
displacement of one or more viscera
Term
stenocardia
Definition
angina pectoris
Term
stenocephaly
Definition
narrowness of the head or cranium
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stenocoriasis
Definition
contraction of the pupil
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stenothermic
Definition
developing only within a narrow range of temperature; said of bacteria
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stenotheorax
Definition
abnormal narrowness of the chest
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syndesmectopia
Definition
displacement of a ligament
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