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medical terms

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Term
Definition
Acrocyanosis   Blueness of the extremities  
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Acrodermatitis   Inflammation of the skin of the extremities  
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Acromegaly   Oversized extremities  
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Cardialgia   Heart pain  
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Cardiologist   A specialist in heart problems  
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Carditis   Inflammation of the heart  
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Cyanoderma   Blueness of the skin  
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Cyanosis   Condition of blueness  
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Cytology   The study of cells  
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Dermatologist   One who studies skin  
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Dermatome   Instrument for cutting skin  
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Dermatosis   Abnormal skin condition  
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Disease   Illness or sickness  
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Duodenal   Of, or pertaining to the duodenum  
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Electrocardiogram   Method of recording electrical currents traversing from the heart muscle  
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Etiological   Of, or pertaining to the study of the causes of disease  
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Gastralgia   Stomach pain  
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Gastrectomy   Excision of part of the stomach  
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Gastritis   Inflammation of the stomach  
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Gastroduodenostomy   Surgical opening into passage between stomach and duodenum  
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Leukemia   White blood  
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Leukocyte   White blood cell  
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Leukoderma   Abnormally white skin  
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Manifestation   Evidence or proof of disease  
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Megalocardia   Enlarged heart  
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Megalogastria   Enlarged stomach  
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Pathologist   One who studies structural/functional changes in the body produced by disease  
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Pathology   Scientific study of change in the body produced by disease  
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