Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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Medical Terms | Definition |
Necrosis - (necr/o) - Death, ( -osis) - Condition | Abnormal condition of tissue death |
Anethetize - (an-) - Without, Lack of, (esthet) - Feeing, Sensation, (-ize) - to make | To induce a loss of feeling or sensation with the administration of an anesthetic |
Pericardial - (peri-) - Around, (cardi/o) - Heart, (-al) - pertaining to | Pertaining to the pericardium ( a fibrous sac surrounding the heart) |
Inguinal - (inguin) - Groin, (-al) - pertaining to | Pertaining to the groin, of or near the groin |
Dermatologist - (demat/o) - skin, (log) - study of, (-ist) - one who specializes | Physician who specializes in the study of the skin |
Tendinitis - (tendin) - Tendon, (-itis) - Inflammation | Inflammation of a tendon |
Dentalgia - (dent) - Tooth, (-algia) - Pain, Ache | Pain in tooth; toothache |
Cardiovascular - (cardi/o) - Heart, (vascul) - Small Vessels, (-ar) - Pertaining to | Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels |
Erythrocyte - (erythr/o) - Red, (-cyte) - Cell | Mature red blood cell, which does not contain a nucleus |
Pneumonectomy - (pneumon) - Lung, (-ectomy) - Surgical Excision | Surgical excision of the left or right lung |
Cystoscope - (cyst/o) - Bladder, (-scope) -= Instrument for examining | Medical instrument used for visual examination of the bladder |
Glandular - (glandul) - Little Acorn, (-ar) - Pertaining to | Pertaining to gland |
Dyslexia - (dys-) - Difficult, (-lexia) - Diction, Word, Phrase | Condition in which an individual has difficulty in reading and comprehending written language |
Cholesteatoma - (chol/e) - Gall or Bile, (steat) -Fat, (-oma) - Tumor | Tumorlike mass filled with epithelial cells and cholesterol |
Keratitis - (kerat-) - Cornea, (-itis) - Inflammation | Inflammation of the cornea |
Amenorrhea - (a-) - Lack of, (men/o) Month, Menses, Menstration, (-rrhea) - flow | Lack of the monthly flow (menses, menstration) |
Aspermia - (a-) - Lack of, (sperm) - Seed, (-ia) - Condition | Condition involving lack of sperm or failure to ejaculate sperm |
Hperplasia - (hyper-) - Excessive, (-plasia) - Formation | Excessive formation and growth of normal cells |
Neoplasm - (neo-) - New, (-plasm) - A thing formed | New tissue formed, such as an abnormal growth or tumor |
Myosclerosis - (my/o) - Muscle, (scler) - hardening, (-osis) - Condition | Abnormal condition of hardening of muscle |
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