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Any substance or agent that produces cancer

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Carcinogen

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Instrument used for cutting muscles

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Myotome

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Incision of the heart

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Cardiotomy

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Defect in the ability to perform voluntary movement

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Dyskinesia

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Originating in the liver

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Hepatogenous

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Increased tension

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Hypertonus

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Injury or illness that occurs because of medical care

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Iatrogenesis

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(Extreme) slowness of movement

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Bradykinesia

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Disease of the brain and spinal cord

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Encephalomyelopathy

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Excision of (a portion of) a muscle

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Myectomy

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Pertaining to, caused by, or originating in dead matter

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Necrogenous

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Infection of the ear caused by fungus

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Otomycosis

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Renal incision for removal of kidney stones

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Nephrolithotomy

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Prolapse of the heart

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Cardioptosis

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Agent that causes fever

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Pyrogen

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Dropping or drooping of an organ or part

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Ptosis

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Pertaining to the arrest of spasms

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Spasmolytic

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Lack of sensation in (one or more of) the extremities

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Acroanesthesia

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Nasal stone

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Rhinolith

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Mucous tumor with fatty tissue elements

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Myolipoma

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Without color

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Achromatous

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Formation of the amnion

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Anmiogenesis

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Abnormal sensitivity to sound

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Hyperacusis

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Loss of memory

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Amnesia

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Condition of having a normal (clear) voice
Euphonia
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Puncture (of a cavity)
Centesis
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Sense or perception of pressure
Baresthesia
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Absence of oxygen
Anoxia
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Surgical opening of the abdomen
Laparotomy
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Difficulty reading
Dyslexia
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Agent that promotes vomiting
Emetic
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Organism living on decaying or dead organic matter
Saprophyte
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Person affected with aphasia
Aphasiac
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Newly invented word
Neologism
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Use of (colored) light to treat disease
Chromotherapy
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Capable of producing echoes
Echogenic
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Formation of red blood cells
Erythropoiesis
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Study of drugs (and their origin)
Pharmacology
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Fungal parasite that grows in or on the skin
Dermatophyte
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Science of sound
Acoustics
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Fusion of two or more fingers or toes
Ankylodactylia
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Abnormal deficiency of hair
Hypotrichosis
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Toothache
Odontalgia
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Found in a specific population
Endemic
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Inflammation of (all the structures of) the heart
Pancarditis
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Device for measuring (the intensity of) light
Photometer
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(Congenital) fissure (that remains open in the wall) of the abdomen
Gastroschisis
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Exposure to sunlight for therapeutic purposes
Phototherapy
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Infestation with worms
Helminthiasis
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Inflammation of the joints of the vertebrae
Spondylarthritis
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Science (of the description or classification) of diseases
Nosology
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Pertaining to nutrients carried in the blood
Hemotrophic
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Having a short (broad) head
Brachycephalous
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Abnormal fear of hair
Trichophobia
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Pertaining to nourishment
Trophic
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Fissure of a tooth
Odontoschism
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Inflammation of the spine
Rachitis
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Hidden
Cryptic
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(Scientific) study of men's health
Andrology
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Pertaining to (or stimulating) sexual desire
Erotic

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