Medical Terminology, A Programmed Systems Approach Dennerll and Davis
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| agenesis | lack of development
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| amenorrhea | absence of menstruation
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| apepsia | cessation of digestion
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| aphasia | unable to speak
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| aphonia | no voice, unable to make sounds
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| apnea | absence of breathing
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| audiogram | graphic recording of hearing function
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| audiometry | process of testing hearing
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| bacillus | rod shaped bacterium
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| bradycardia | slow heart rate
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| bradypepsia | slow digestion
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| bradyphagia | slow eating (swallowing)
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| bradypnea | slow breathing
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| calculi | small stones
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| carcinogenesis | formation of cancer
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| cholangiogram | x-ray of the bile ducts
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| cholecyst | gallbladder
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| cholecystitis | inflammation of the gallbladder
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| cholecystogram | x-ray of the gallbladder
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| cholecystography | process of obtaining x-ray of the gallbladder
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| cholecystotomy | incision of the gallbladder
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| cholelith | gallstones
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| cholelithiasis | infestation with gallstones
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| coccus | berry-shaped bacterium
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| dactylitis | inflammation of the fingers or toes
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| dactylogram | fingerprint
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| dactylospasm | spasm of the digit
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| diplobacillus | double bacterium
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| diplococci | cocci growing in pairs
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| dipsomania | abnormal compulsion to drink
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| dysmenorrhea | painful menstruation
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| dyspepsia | poor digestion
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| dysphasia | difficulty speaking, garbled words
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| dysphagia | difficulty swallowing
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| dysphonia | difficulty making sounds with voice
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| hydrocephalus | enlarged head due to fluid accumulation (congenital)
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| hyperthermia | abnormally high body temperature
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| hypothermia | abnormally low body temperature
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| lithometer | instrument to measure stones
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| lithotomy | incision for the removal of stones
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| macroblast | abnormally large immature cells
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| macrocephalus | large head size
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| macrocheilia | enlarged lips
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| macrococcus | large coccus
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| macrocyte | large cell
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| macrodactylia | abnormally large digits
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| macroglossia | abnormally large tongue
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| macrorhinia | abnormally large nose
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| microcardia | abnormally small sized heart
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| microcephalus | abnormally small sized head
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| microcyst | a small cyst
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| microcyte | a small cell
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| microgram | one millionth of a gram
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| microsurgery | surgery performed using a microscope or other magnifying device
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| moniliasis | yeast infection
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| oncogenic | tumor forming
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| otic | pertaining to the ear
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| otorrhea | discharging from the ear
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| otodynia | ear pain
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| otoscope | instrument to look into the ear
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| paraphasia | abnormal speech
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| pathogenic | disease producing
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| peptic | pertaining to digestion
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| phasology | the study of speech
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| phonic | pertaining to the voice
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| phonology | the study of voice sounds
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| polydactylism | condition of having more than 5 digits on hands or feet
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| polydipsia | condition of excessive thirst
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| prodrome | symptoms before the onset of a disease
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| pyogenic | pus forming
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| pyorrhea | flow or discharge of pus
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| pyothorax | pus in the chest cavity
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| rhinitis | inflammation of the nose
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| rhinolith | calculus in the nasal passages
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| rhinoplasty | surgical repair of the nose
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| rhinorrhea | runny nose
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| staphylectomy | excision of the uvula
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| staphylitis | inflammation of the uvula
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| staphylococci | bacteric growing in bunches
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| staphyloplasty | surgical repair of the uvula
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| streptococci | round bacteria growing in twisted chains
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| synarthrosis | joint that are fused and immovable
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| syndactylism | fingers or toes that are fused
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| syndrome | symptoms that occur together to characterize a disease
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| synergistic | working together
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| tachycardia | fast heart rate
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| tachyphagia | fast eating
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| tachypnea | fast breathing
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| thermal | pertaining to heat
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| thermoesthesia | oversensitivity to heat
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| thermogensis | generation of heat
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| thermophobia | abnormal fear of heat
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| thermoplegia | paralysis caused by a person being exposed to too high of a temperature
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| trichomoniasis | infestation with trichomonas
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| tympanic | pertaining to the eardrum
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| tympanectomy | excision of the eardrum
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| tympanometry | process of measuring eardrum function
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| tympanotomy | incision into the eardrum
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| tympanites | distended with gas
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