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Gynecology |
the branch of physiology and medicine that deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system |
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Pathology |
the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes. |
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Litany |
a prayer in a Christian church service in which the people at the service respond to lines spoken by the person who is leading the service |
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Epileptic |
n is disturbed, causing seizures. |
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Carcinoma |
ancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs. |
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Asymptomatic |
(of a condition or a person) producing or showing no symptoms. |
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Resin |
a sticky flammable organic substance, insoluble in water, exuded by some trees and other plants (notably fir and pine). |
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Lore |
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject: |
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Idyllic |
very peaceful, happy, and enjoyable |
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Invasive |
Tending to intrude ones thoughts or privacy |
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Maligant |
Disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately |
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Indigent |
Poor/ needy |
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Dearth |
A scarcity or lack of something |
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Biopsy |
an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease. |