Medical Terms from SPT Book Flashcards by Emily Menendez

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Bactericide

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Substance that kills bacteria

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Neuralgia

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nerve pain

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Virucide

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Substance that kills viruses

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Fungicide

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Substance that kills fungi

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Excise

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to cut out

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Incise

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to cut into

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Cystectomy

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removal of a cyst

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Tonsillectomy

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removal of the tonsils

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Pneumonectomy

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removal of a lung

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Laminectomy

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removal of a portion of a lamina

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Hysterectomy

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removal of the uterus

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Appendectomy

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removal of the appendix

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Thrombectomy

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removal of a blood clot

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Orchiectomy

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removal of a testicle

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Nephrectomy

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removal of a kidney

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Vitrectomy

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removal of some or all of the vitreous humor from the eye

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cardiac

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hemic

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dermal

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esophageal

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pulmonary

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cancerous

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pertaining to cancer