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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adenoma | A tumor in the gland |
| Aden | Gland, glandular |
| oma | Tumor, a swelling |
| Antitoxic | Against poison |
| Anti | Against |
| Toxic | Poison |
| Ophthalmology | Study of the eye |
| Ophthalm | Eye |
| -ology | Study of, science of |
| Cholecystectomy | Surgical removal of the gallbladder or bag |
| Chole | Bile, gallbladder |
| cyst | bladder, bag, sac |
| ectomy | Surgical removal of |
| Endocarditis | Inflammation of the innermost heart |
| Endo | Within, innermost |
| card | Pertaining to heart |
| itis | Inflammation of |
| Hypoglycemia | Decreased or less than normal amount of blood sugar |
| Hypo | Decreased, deficient, low, user, less than normal |
| glyc | Sugar |
| emia | Blood |
| Septicemia | Infection or poison in blood |
| Septic | Poison, rot, infection |
| emia | blood |
| Oliguria | Less than normal urine |
| Olig | Few, less than normal, small |
| uria | Urine |
| Bronchitis | Inflammation of air tubes in lungs |
| Bronch | Air tubes in lungs |
| itis | Inflammation of |
| Homogeneous | Same kind or type |
| Homo | Same, like |
| geneous | Kind, type |
| Arteriosclerosis | Dryness or hardness of an artery |
| Arterio | Artery |
| sclerosis | Dryness or hardness |
| Dysmenorrhea | Painful menstruation flow |
| Dys | Difficult, painful, bad |
| meno | Monthly, menstruation |
| rrhea | Flow, discharge |
| Angiopathy | Diseases of blood vessels |
| Angio | Vessel |
| pathy | Disease, abnormal condition |
| Blepharorrhaphy | Sewing up a gap of the eyelid |
| Blepharo | Eyelid |
| rrhaphy | Suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect |
| Urethrocystitis | Inflammation of the tube from the bladder to urinary meatus |
| Urethro | Tube from bladder to urinary meatus |
| cyst | Bladder, bag, sac |
| itis | Inflammation of |
| Pneumonomelanosis | Blackening of the lungs |
| Pneumon | Lung, pertaining to lungs, air |
| melan | Black |
| osis | Hardening |
| Paraosteoarthropathy | Disease near bone and joint |
| Para | Near, beside, beyond, abnorma, lower half of the body |
| osteo | Bone |
| arthro | Joint |
| pathy | Disease, abnormal condition |
| Salpingo- oophorocele | Hernia of fallopian tube and ovary |
| Salpingo | Tube, fallopian tube and ovary |
| oophoro | Ovary, female egg cell |
| cele | Swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia |
| Idiopathic thrombocytopenia | Self-orginating disease with a deficiency or decrease in the number of cells, causing clot formation |
| Idio | Peculiar to an individual, self-originating |
| pathic | Disease, abnormal condition |
| thrombo | Clot, thrombus |
| cyto | Cell |
| penia | Lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency |
| Narcoepilepsy | Seizure while sleeping |
| Narco | Sleep, numb, stupor |
| epi | Upon, over, upper |
| lepsy | Seizure, convulsion |
| Postpartum | After childbirth |
| Post | After, behind |
| partum | Birth, labor |
| Herniorrhaphy | Suture or sewing up a rupture |
| Hernio | Rupture |
| rrhaphy | Suture of, sewing |
| Dermacyanosis | Condition of blueness of skin |
| Derma | Pertaining to skin |
| cyan | Blue |
| osis | Hardening |
| Thoracentesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the thorax or chest |
| Thora | Chest, thorax |
| centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluids |
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