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Medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amenorrhea | without period |
| CA | cancer |
| Cervical | relating to neck |
| Dysmenorrhea | Painful menstruation |
| Epididymitis | inflammation of coiled tube |
| Gynecologist | specialist in gynecology |
| Hypertrophy | enlargement of organ/tissue |
| hysterectomy | surgical removal of uterus |
| hysterosalpingography | x-ray of uterus/fallopian tube |
| mammography | x-rays to diagnose and locate tumors of breast |
| mastectomy | surgical removal of breast |
| obstetrician | surgeon qualified in obstetrics |