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word list(medix college)

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Definition
Abrasion   scrape  
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adenopathy   gland disease  
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albinism   congenital non pathological, partical or total absence of pigment in skin, hair and eyes  
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amastia   absence of breast  
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benign   non cenerous  
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cicatrix   normal scarring  
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congenital   noted at birth  
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contusion   trauma with unbroken skin  
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crustation   scab  
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dermatitis   inflammation of the skin  
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dermatoplasty   skin repair, skin grafting  
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dermotherapy   skin treatment  
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dermatome   and instrument to cut skin  
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dermis   layer of skin under the epidermis which contains living tissue, nerve endings, capillaries, and lymphatics  
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epidermis   outermost layer of skin with no blood or nerve supply  
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gangrene   necrosis or death of tissue  
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hermangioma   benign tumor of diluted blood vessels  
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hyperesthesia   extreme sensitivity to sensory stimuli especially pain or touch  
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ichthyosis   abnormal condition of(abco) dryness or scales  
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integument   covering  
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hidradenitis   inflammation of the sweat gland  
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Keioid   raised firm, thickened scar that may grow for aprolonged period of time  
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laceration   irregular tear in the flesh  
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lipoma   tumor composed of fat cells  
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lumpectomy   surgical removal of a small breast tumor  
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malignant   cancerous  
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melanoma   black tumor  
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mycology   study of fungus  
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neoplasm   any new and abnormal growth  
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onychia   inflammation of the nail bed, frequently with loss of the nail  
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onychocryptosis   abnormal condition of the hidden nail  
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onychomalacia   softening of the nail  
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pachyderma   thick skin  
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peau d'orange   dimpled skin resembling an orange peel  
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scleroderma   hard skin  
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subcutaneous   pertaining(P2) to under the skin  
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subungual   under the nail  
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systemic lupus erythematosus   a chronic disease of unknown origin, commonly marked by erythematosus rash on the face and other areas exposed to sunlight. Involves vascular and connective tissue degeneration of many organs, resulting in multiple local and systemic manifestations  
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thelitis   inflammation of the nipples  
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trichomycosis   abnormal condition of hair fungus  
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