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gastro/intestin/al
pertaining to (the) stomach (and) intestine
100
hemiplegia
hemi/pleg/ia
condition (of) one half (of the body with) paralysis
67
urinary
urin/ary
pertaining to urine
75
intercostal
inter/cost/al
pertaining to between (the) rib(s)
100
dysphagia
dys/phag/ia
condition (of) difficult swallowing
100
hypothyroidism
hypo/thyroid/ism
condition of a deficient thyroid gland
100
muscular
muscul/ar
pertaining to muscle(s)
25
postnasal
post/nas/al
pertaining to behind (the) nose
100
endotracheal
endo/trache/al
pertaining to within (the) trachea
100
therapist
therap/ist
one who specializes in treatment
100
muscular
muscul/ar
pertaining to muscle(s)
100
trigeminal
tri/gemin/al
pertaining to three (nerve branches in a) set or group
100
medical
medic/al
pertaining to medicine
100
endotracheal
endo/trache/al
pertaining to within (the) trachea
100
bradycardia
brady/card/ia
condition (of a) slow heart
100
postnasal
post/nas/al
pertaining to behind (the) nose
100
pericardial
peri/cardi/al
pertaining to around (the) heart
50
communication
communicat/ion
action (of) transmitting
25
tonsillectomy
tonsill/ectomy
surgical removal of the tonsil(s)
100
laryngitis
laryng/itis
inflammation of (the) larynx
50
macroscopic
macro/scop/ic
pertaining to large examine with an instrument
100
iatrogenic
iatro/gen/ic
pertaining to medical treatment produced by (an error)
100
surgeon
surg/eon
one who performs operative procedures
50
ophthalmology
ophthalmo/logy
the study of (the) eye
100
idiopathic
idio/path/ic
pertaining to (an) unknown (cause of) disease
100
ventral
ventr/al
pertaining to (the) front
100
inspection
inspect/ion
action (of) looking at
100
percussion
percuss/ion
action (of) tapping
100
hereditary
heredit/ary
pertaining to genetic inheritance
100
infectious
infect/ious
pertaining to disease (-causing organisms) within (the body)
100
communicable
communic/able
able to be transmit(ted)
100
remission
remiss/ion
action (of) send(ing) back (the symptoms and signs of a disease)
100
ophthalmology
ophthalmo/logy
the study of (the) eye
100
epigastric
epi/gastr/ic
pertaining to above (the) stomach
100
macroscopic
macro/scop/ic
pertaining to large examine with an instrument
100
pediatrics
ped/iatr/ics
practice (of) child medical treatment
100
surgeon
surg/eon
one who performs operative procedures
100
chronic
chron/ic
pertaining to time
100
etiology
etio/logy
the study of (the) cause of disease
100
pathogen
patho/gen
that which produces disease
100
jaundice
jaund/ice
state (of) yellow (coloration)
75
omphalocele
omphalo/cele
hernia (at the) umbilicus
100
bilirubin
bili/rub/in
a substance (of) bile (that is) red
50
hematemesis
hemat/eme/sis
condition (of) blood vomiting
100
defecation
de/fec/ation
a process (of being) without stool
100
sublingual
sub/lingu/al
pertaining to underneath (the) tongue
100
sialolith
sialo/lith
stone (in a) salivary gland
100
rectocele
recto/cele
hernia (of the) rectum
100
nasogastric
naso/gastr/ic
pertaining to (the) nose (and) stomach
100
ileostomy
ileo/stomy
surgically created opening (in the) ileum
100
anal
an/al
pertaining to (the) anus
100
laparoscopic
laparo/scop/ic
pertaining to (the) abdomen (being) examine(d) with an instrument
100
bilirubin
bili/rub/in
a substance (of) bile (that is) red
100
hepatosplenomegaly
hepato/spleno/megaly
enlargement (of the) liver (and) spleen
100
defecation
de/fec/ation
a process (of being) without stool
100
gastroenteritis
gastro/enter/itis
inflammation of (the) stomach (and) intestine
100
sublingual
sub/lingu/al
pertaining to underneath (the) tongue
100
abdominocentesis
abdomino/centesis
procedure to puncture (the) abdomen
100
malrotation
mal/rotat/ion
condition (of) bad rotate
100
rectocele
recto/cele
hernia (of the) rectum
100
circumoral
circum/or/al
pertaining to around (the) mouth
100
stethoscope
stetho/scope
instrument used to examine (the) chest
100
respirator
re/spir/ator
instrument that produces again and again (a) breath
100
hemoptysis
hemo/ptysis
abnormal condition of coughing up blood
100
inhalation
in/hal/ation
process to breathe in
100
empyema
em/py/ema
condition in (which there is) pus within
100
cardiopulmonary
cardio/pulmon/ary
pertaining to (the) heart (and) lungs
100
anoxia
an/ox/ia
state (of) without oxygen
100
metabolism
metabol/ism
process (of) transformation
100
tachypneic
tachy/pne/ic
pertaining to fast breathing
100
cardiomyopathy
cardio/myo/pathy
disease (of the) heart muscle
100
thrombophlebitis
thrombo/phleb/itis
inflammation or infection of (a) blood clot (in a) vein
100
defibrillator
de/fibrill/ator
thing that produces (the) reversal of nerve fiber(s)
100
popliteal
poplite/al
pertaining to (the) back of the knee
100
thrombolytic
thrombo/lyt/ic
pertaining to (a) thrombus destroy(ing)
100
angioplasty
angio/plasty
process of reshaping by surgery (a) blood vessel
100
bicuspid
bi/cusp/id
resembling two projection(s)
100
endothelium
endo/theli/um
a structure (of the) innermost cellular layer
100
apical
apic/al
pertaining to (the) apex
100
hyperlipidemia
hyper/lipid/emia
condition of the blood (of) more than normal lipid(s)
100
megakaryocyte
mega/karyo/cyte
cell (with a) large nucleus
100
erythroblast
erythro/blast
immature cell (that is) red
100
immunization
immun/ization
process of making, creating, or inserting (an) immune response
100
immunosuppressant
immuno/suppress/ant
pertaining to (the) immune response (being) press(ed) down
100
lymphoblast
lympho/blast
immature cell (that will become a) lymph(ocyte)
100
polymorphonuclear
poly/morpho/nucle/ar
pertaining to (a) nucleus (with) many shape(s)
100
splenomegaly
spleno/megaly
enlargement (of the) spleen
100
hemoglobin
hemo/glob/in
a substance (in the) blood (that is) shaped like a globe
100
thrombocytopenia
thrombo/cyto/penia
condition of deficiency (of) thrombus cell(s)
100
allogeneic
allo/gene/ic
pertaining to other gene(s)
100