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Body parts/procedure

TermDefinition
craniotomy cutting into the skull
crani pertaining to the skull
otomy cutting into
Dysuria diffilcutly peeing
dys diffilcuty
uria urine/pee
hemotoxic poisoning of the blood
hemo blood
toxic poison
pericarditis inflamation around the heart
peri around
card pertaining to the heart
itis inflamation
leukocyte white cell
leuko white
cyte cell
chloecystitis inflamation of the gallbladder
chole gallbladder, bile
cyst bladder, bag, sac
Tachycardia fast heartbeat
tachy fast, rapid
neuralgia pain relating to the nerves/ nervous system
neur nerves, nervous system
algia pain
polycythemia increased hemoglobin in the blood
poly many
cyt cell
hemia blood
bradycardia slow heartbeat
brady slow
Gastrectomy surgical removal of the stomach
gastr stomach
meningitis inflamation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
mening membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
neopathy a new disease/adnormal condition
neo new
pathy disease/adnormal condition
dermatologist a person who does/ studies the skin
dermat pertaining to the skin
ologist person who does/studies
proctoscope examining instrument for the rectum
procto rectum, anal, anus
scope examining instruments
carcinoma cancer tumor
carcin cancer
oma tumor/swelling
Electroencephalograph electrical brain diagram
electro electric
encephalo brain
graph diagram
osteomalacia softening of the bone tissue
osteo bone
malacia softening of the tissue
paraplegia paralysis in the lower half of the body
para lower half of the body
plegia paralysis
Pyuria pus in the urine
py pus
acromegaly extremities(legs/arms) are enlarged
acro extremities (legs/arms)
megaly enlarged
gerontology study of or science of old age
geront old age
dysphagia diffilcutly swallowing
phagia swallowing, eating, breathing
hydrocele swelling, tumor, cavity, or hernia filled with water
hydro water
cele swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia
hysterectomy surgical removal of the uterus
hyster uterus
ectomy surgical removal of
hyperglycemia high blood sugar
hyper high
gly sugar
gastralgia pain in the stomach area
algia pain
pancreatitis inflamation of the pancreas
pancrea pancreas
adenoma muscular swelling
aden muscular
anti against
opthalmology study or science of the eyes
opthalm eyes
antitoxic against poison
anti against
toxic poison
cholecystectomy gallbladder bag removal
endocarditis inflammation within the heart
endo within
hypoglycemia high blood sugar
septicemia infection of the blood
septic infection, rot
oliguria less than normal amount of pee
olig less than normal, few
bronchitis inflammation of the air tubes of the lungs
bronch air tubes of the longs
homogenous same type
homo same
genous type
arterioscleroisis dryness of the arteries
arterio arteries
scleroisis dryness
dysmenorrhea difficulty of the menstrual flow
meno mens
rrhea flow
angiopathy disease of the vessels
angio vessels
blepharorraphy suturing the eyelid
blepharo eye, eyelid
rraphy suturing
urethocystitis inflamation of the uretha sac
uretho uretha
pneumonelonosis condition of black lungs
pneumon lungs
melan black
osis condition
paraosteoartropathy disease of lower bone joint
arthro joint
salpingo-oophorocele cele tumor of female ovary & fallopian tube
salpingo fallopian tube
oophoro female ovary
idiopathic thrombocytopenia disease peculiar to one individual, lack of cell clot of unknown orgin
idio individual
pathic disease
thrombo clot
penia lack
narcoepilepsy upon sleep seizure
narco sleep
epi upon
lepsy seizure
post partum after birth
post after
partum birth
hemiorraphy suture of rupture
hemio rupture
demacyanosis blue skin condition
cyan blue
thoracentsesis using a hollow needle to puncture the chest area to draw out fluids.
thorac thorax or chest area
centesis puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle to draw out fluid
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