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anatomy

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1. keratoscleritis   Inflammation of the cornea and the sclera.  
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2. pleurocentesis   surgical puncture and drainage of the thoracic cavity  
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3. pneumohemothorax   accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity.  
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4. sclerectomy   Excision of a portion of the sclera.  
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5. keratome   a knife for incising the cornea  
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6. blepharoedema   swelling of the eyelids.  
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7. dysmenorrhea   occurrance of painful cramps during menstruation  
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8. endometrium   mucous membrane lining of the uterus  
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hysteromyoma   A myoma of the uterus.  
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involution   a rolling or turning inward.  
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oligohydramnios   deficiency in the amount of amniotic fluid.  
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12. peritoneum   The transparent membrane lining the abdominal cavity that holds organs such as the intestines in place.  
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13. condyloma   an elevated lesion of the skin  
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14. endogenous   developing from within  
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15. epigastric   pertaining to the front walls of the abdomen  
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16. neoplasm   an abnormal growth of tissue, as a tumor  
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17. ectopic   as of an organ not in its proper position  
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18. Cheyne-Stokes respiration   respiration characterized by cycles of deep, rapid breathing and weak, slow breathing, as in cases of heart failure or coma  
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19. hematemesis   vomiting of blood.  
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20. melanocarcinoma   a cell that develops into either a melanocyte or a melanophore  
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21. palliative   a thing that palliates  
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tinnitis   hearing ringing, buzzing, or other sounds without an external cause  
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23. xanthopsia   a visual disturbance in which objects appear yellow  
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24. prodromal   An early symptom indicating the onset of an attack or a disease.  
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analgesia   insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness  
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26. dactylomegaly   Abnormally large fingers or toes  
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27. hyperesthesia   increased sensitivity to touch or painful stimuli Read more at http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/h/hyperesthesia/intro.htm?ktrack=kcplink  
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28. hyperplasia   increased cell production in a normal tissue or organ  
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29. syndactylism   having certain digits joined together  
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30. neuromylitis   an abnormal condition characterized by inflammation of the spinal cord and peripheral nerves.  
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31. cheiloplasty   Plastic surgery of the lips.  
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32. enteroclysis   the injection of liquids into the intestine.  
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33. gingivoglossitis   Inflammation of the tongue and the gums  
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34. proctoclysis   The slow, continuous, drop-by-drop administration of saline solution into the rectum and sigmoid colon.  
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35. stomatorrhagia   Bleeding from any part of the oral cavity.  
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36. angiosclerosis   a thickening and hardening of the walls of the blood vessels  
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37. colporrhagia   A vaginal hemorrhage.  
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38. hemolysis   The destruction or dissolution of red blood cells, with release of hemoglobin.  
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39. myosclerosis   hardening of muscle tissue  
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40. nephrolith   kidney stone  
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41. hystosalpingo-oophorectomy   Excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries  
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42. ureterolithotomy   Surgical removal of a calculus lodged in a ureter.  
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43. pyeloplasty   the surgical reconstruction of the kidney pelvis.  
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44. cholecystitis   refers to a painful inflammation of the gallbladder's wall  
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45. adenectomy   Surgical excision of a gland.  
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46. chondritis   Inflammation of cartilage.  
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47. osteomalacia   A bone disease characterized by bone demineralization due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D or phosphates.  
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48. exogenous   outside the body.  
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49. endosteoma   A benign tumor of bone tissue in the medullary cavity of a bone.  
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50. gastroduodenostomy   The surgical formation of a communication between the stomach and the duodenum.  
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