Compounded words Flashcards
(46 cards)
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Anemia
A
Deficiency of haemoglobin in the blood
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Analgesic
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Medicine which alleviates pain
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arthralgia
A
Pain in a joint
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celphalgia
A
headache
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nephralgia
A
pain in kidney
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neuralgia
A
nerve pain
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otalgia
A
ear ache
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Gastralgia
A
pain in stomach
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pyoderma
A
skin infection with pus
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leucoderma
A
defective skin pigmentation
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hysterodynia
A
pian in uterus
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hysterectomy
A
excision of uterus
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nephrectomy
A
excision of kidney
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adenectomy
A
excision of gland
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cholecyectomy
A
excision of gall bladder
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thyroidectomy
A
excision of thyroid
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Arthritis
A
inflammation of the joint
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bronchitis
A
inflammation of the bronchi
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carditis
A
inflammation of the heart
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cervictitis
A
inflammation of the cervix
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colitis
A
inflammation of the colon
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colptisis
A
inflammation of the vagina
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cystitis
A
inflammation of the bladder
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enteritis
A
inflammation of the intestines
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gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
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hepatitis
inflammation of the liver
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glossatitis
inflammation of the tongue
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metritis
inflammation of the uterus
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myelitis
inflammation of the spinal cord
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cholelithiasis
stone in gall bladder
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nephrolithiasis
stone in kidney
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osteomalacia
softening of bones due to deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
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adenoma
benign tumour of glandular tissue
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myoma
tissue or muscle
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diplopia
double vision
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thrombosis
formation of blood clot
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pyloromyotomy
incision of pyloric sphincter muscle
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neuroplasty
surgical repair of nerves
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amenorrhea
absence of menstruation
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dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
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menorrhea
menstrual bleeding
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haemorrhage
escape of blood from vessel
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cholestasis
diminished bile
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neurasthenia
nervous debility
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haemostatsis
arrest of bleeding
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glycosuria
presence of sugar in urine
