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Medical Terminology

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myringitis   inflammation of the tympanic membrane  
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conjunctivoplasty   surgical repair of the conjunctiva  
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oculodynia   pain of the eye  
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blepharitis   inflammation of the eyelid  
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hyperopia   excessive vision or farsightedness  
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cochleovestibular   pertaining to the cochlea and vestibule of the ear  
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photophobia   fear of light or sensitivity to light  
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sclerectasia   expansion or expanding of the sclera  
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retinitis   inflammation of the retina  
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dacryolith   calculus in the tear duct  
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audiologist   one who practices hearing  
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iridoptosis   drooping or prolapse of the iris  
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aphakia   without a lens  
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audiometer   instrument used for measuring hearing  
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conjunctivitis   inflammation of the conjunctiva  
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otorrhagia   heavy discharge from the ear  
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pseudophakia   false lens  
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otosclerosis   hardening of the bones of the ear  
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coreoplasty   surgical repair of the pupil  
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audiogram   recording of hearing  
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otalgia   pain in the ear  
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ossiculectomy   removal of an ossicle  
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tonometry   measurement of tension or pressure within the eye  
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phacoma   tumor of the lens  
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keratitis   inflammation of the cornea  
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mastoiditis   inflammation of the mastoid process  
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tympanoplasty   repair of a damaged middle ear  
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otorhinolaryngologist   ear nose and throat specialist  
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asthenopia   eye weakness  
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dacry(o)   tears  
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corne(o)   cornea  
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phac(o), phak(o)   lens  
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blephar(o)   eyelid  
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aur(o)   hearing  
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scot(o)   darkness  
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cerumin(o)   wax  
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opthalm(o)   eye  
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