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Chapter 11.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. aerodontalgia | tooth pain caused by exposure to air |
| 2. aphagia | inability to eat |
| 3. dentalgia | tooth pain |
| 4. dyspepsia | bad digestion |
| 5. esophagalgia | pain in the esophagus |
| 6. eupepsia | good digestion |
| 7. gastralgia | stomach pain |
| 8. gastrodynia | stomach pain |
| 9. gingivalgia | gum pain |
| 10. gingivostomatitis | inflammation of the mouth and gums |
| 11. hematemesis | vomiting blood |
| 12. hyperemesis | excessive vomiting |
| 13. odontalgia | tooth pain |
| 14. odontodynia | tooth pain |
| 15. stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth |
| 16. stomatodynia | mouth pain |
| 17. constipation | difficulty passing feces |
| 18. diarrhea | passing of fluid or unformed feces |
| 19. dysentery | another name for diarrhea |
| 20. enterodynia | pain in the intestines |
| 21. hemorrhoid | inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus |
| 22. rectalgia | rectal pain |
| 23. chloecystalgia | pain in the gallbladder |
| 24. jaundice | yellowing of the skin, and fluids caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood |
| 25. icterus | another name for jaundice |
| 26. sialorrhea | excessive salivation |
| 27. gastromalacia | softening of the stomach |
| 28. gastroparesis | partial paralysis of the stomach |
| 29. gingivitis | inflammation of the gums |
| 30. gingivoglossitis | inflammation of the gums and tongue |