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Language of Medicine 7th edition

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term
meaning
show Pain in a joint.  
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otalgia   show
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neuralgia   show
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show Pain in the muscles.  
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rectocele   show
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cystocele   show
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show Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest (thoracentesis).  
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show Surgical puncture of the amnion.  
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streptococcus   show
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show Berry-shaped (spheroidal) bacteria in clusters.  
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erythrocyte   show
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show White blood cell.  
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show Clotting cell.  
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pleurodynia   show
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laryngectomy   show
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mastectomy   show
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show Decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin.  
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show To hold back blood from an area of the body.  
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show Condition of producing cancer.  
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show Condition of producing disease.  
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angiogenesis   show
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show Pertaining to producing cancer.  
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show Pertaining to produced within bone.  
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electroencephalogram   show
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myelogram   show
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mammogram   show
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electroencephalograph   show
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show Process of recording the electricity in the brain.  
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show Process of recording (x-ray) blood vessels.  
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bronchitis   show
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tonsillitis   show
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thrombophlebitis   show
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show Study of the eye.  
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show Study of shape or form  
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show Destruction of blood (breakdown of red blood cells with release of hemoglobin).  
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show Softening of bone  
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chondromalacia   show
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acromegaly   show
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show Enlargement of the spleen.  
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show Tumor (benign) of muscle.  
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myosarcoma   show
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show Tumor of bone marrow.  
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hematoma   show
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biopsy   show
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necropsy   show
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necrosis   show
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hydronephrosis   show
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show Abnormal condition (slight increase in numbers) of normal white blood cells.  
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show Disease of heart muscle.  
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show Deficiency of red blood cells.  
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neutropenia   show
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show Deficiency of clotting cells.  
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show Fear of heights.  
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show Fear of being in open, crowded spaces (marketplace).  
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show No (improper) development of cartilage.  
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angioplasty   show
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show Prolapse, sagging of an eyelid.  
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show Prolapse of a kidney.  
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show Hardening of the arteries.  
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show Instrument to visually examine the abdomen  
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show process of visual examination of the abdomen.  
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metastasis   show
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show Stopping the flow of blood (naturally by clotting of artificially by compression).  
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show New opening of the colon (to the outside of the body).  
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tracheostomy   show
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show Treatment with water.  
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chemotherapy   show
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show Treatment with x-rays.  
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show Incision into the abdomen.  
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show Incision of a vein.  
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hypertrophy   show
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show No development; wasting away of tissue.  
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radiographer   show
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leukemia   show
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pneumonia   show
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neuphrologist   show
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show Small artery.  
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show Small vein.  
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show Structure surrounding the heart.  
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show Disease of the kidney.  
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cardiac   show
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peritoneal   show
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show Pertaining to the groin.  
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show Pertaining to the pleura.  
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tonsillar   show
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show Pertaining to the lungs.  
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show Pertaining to the armpit.  
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show Pertaining to the voice box.  
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show Long-term; over a period of time.  
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show Pertaining to the study of disease.  
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show Resembling glands(lymphatic tissue in the throat, near the throat.  
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adipose   show
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show Pertaining to mucus.  
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necrotic   show
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abdominocentesis   show
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