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Removal of the gallbladder

Cholescystectomy

Examination of the colon

Colonoscopy

Enlarged liver

Hepatomegaly

To draw fluid from the abdomin

Abdominocentesis

The production of bile

Biligenesis

Forming an opening between the colon and the abdominal wall

Colostomy

Washing of the intestines

Enteroclysis

Swelling/herniation of esophagus

Esophagocele

Pertaning to above the stomach

Epigastric

Inflammed gums

Gingivitis

Instrument to examine abdomen

Laparoscope

Burning pain

Causalgia

Skin disease

Dermatopathy

Removal of the scab

Escharectomy

Condition of fungal nails

Onychomycosis

Condition of flaky skin

Lepidosis

Skin inflammation

Dermatitis

Dry skin

Xeroderma

Condition of pimple, acne

Papulosis

Condition of warts

Verrucosis

Hyperulosis

Excessive scarring

Axillary lymphadenitis

Inflammation of the lymph nodes and armpit

Lymph swelling

Lymphedema

Spleen obstruction

Spleenemphraxis

Venous inflammation of the lymphatic vessel

Lymphangiophlebitis

Prevention of a disease

Prophylaxis

Immune response to severe blood infection

Septicemia

Inflammation of the tonsil

Tonsilitis

Softening of the spleen

Lienomalacia

Pertaining to knots

Nodular

Inflammation of bursa

Bursitis

Fluid in the head

Hydrocephalus

Tumor of fat and cartilage

Lipochondroma

Between ribs

Intercostal

Muscle weakness

Myasthenia

Pain in the buttocks

Pygalgia

Joint inflammation

Arthritis

Cut into skull

Craniotomy

Humpback/ crooked spine

Kyphoscoliosis

Cancer tumor in the muscle

Myocarcinoma

Imperfect spinal cord

Atelomyelia

Pertaining to cerebellum/spine

Cerebellospinal

Softening of the brain

Encephalomalacia

Condition of nerve sensation

Esthesioneurosis

Cell glue

Gliocyte

Pertaining to sleep

Hypnotic

Condition of not sleeping

Insomnia

Membrane swelling/herniation

Meningocele

Spinal cord swelling

Myelocele

Nerve breakdown

Neurotripsy

Vagolysis

Vagus nerve destruction

Removal of the bladder

Cystectomy

Bladder inflammation

Cystitis

Pertaining to blood in the urine

Hematuria

Removal of kidney stone

Nephrolithectomy

Study of the kidneys

Nephrology

Hardening of the kidney

Nephroschlerosis

Pus in the urine

Pyuria

Pertaining to kidney and stomach

Renogastric

Forming a new opening for the ureter

Ureterostomy

Occlusion of the urethra

Urethratresia

Acoustic

Pertaining to hearing

Myringosis

Condition of the eardrum

Pain in the ear

Otodynia

Ear diacharge

Otorrhea

Pertaining to nose and pharynx

Nasopharyngeal

Osmosis

Condition of smelling

Surgical repair/correction of the nose

Rhinoplasty

Excessive blood flow in the nose

Rhinohemorrhagia

Haphephobia

Fear of being touched

Painful touch

Haphalgia

Thigmesthesia

Sensation of touch

Pertaining to tongue and epiglottis

Glossoepiglottic

Toungue pain

Glossodynia

Stomatopathy

Disease of the mouth

Drooping eyelid

Blepharoptosis

Inflammation of the conjunctiva

Conjunctivitis

Double vision

Diplopia

Eye specialist

Opthalmologist

Softening of the lens of the eye

Phacomalacia

Air in the chest/thorax

Pneumothorax

Paralysis of like parts on both sides of the body

Diplegia

Progressive, malignant disease of the blood fprming organs, a type of cancer

Leukemia

A woman who has had two or more births

Multipara

Self diagnosis

Autodiagnosis

Drug agent that supresses involuntary contractions

Antipasmodic

Difficulty or loss of the ability to swallow or eat

Aphagia

The study of symptoms

Sumptomatology

Pertaining to around the anus

Perianal

A solid mass formed in the heart pr vessel (blood clot)

Thrombus

Incision to remove a stone

Lithotomy

Pertaining to urea in the blood

Uremia

A pathologic accumulation of air in the tissues or organs

Emphysema

Collection of pus in the bodily cavity

Pyucele

Any condition that renders a treatment as improper or undesirable

Contraindication

Displacement of a viscus to the opposite side

Transposition

Having sudden severe syptoms, usually life threatening

Acute

Chest pain

Angina

Pertaining to cells

Cellular

Resembling a triangle, rotator cuff, muscle in shoulder

Deltoid