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Medical Vocabulary Section 2
Week 09
20
Court Reporting
Not Applicable
04/08/2011

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Term
adenitis
Definition
inflammation of a gland or glands
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anconitis
Definition
inflammation of the elbow joint
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cheilitis
Definition
inflammation of the lip
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colitis
Definition
inflammation of part of large intestine extending from cecum to rectum
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desmitis
Definition
inflammation of a ligament
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laryngemphraxis
Definition
obstruction or closre of the organ of the voice
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mastectomy
Definition
excision of the breast
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mastoatrophy
Definition
wasting away of the breast
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mastorrhagia
Definition
hemorrhage from the mammary gland
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mastosis
Definition
any disease of the breast
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mastotomy
Definition
incision of a mammary gland
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osteoarthritis
Definition
adhesions and spurs, resulting in stiff joints
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osteoclasis
Definition
surgical fracture or refracture of a bone
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osteogenesis
Definition
producing bone
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osteoma
Definition
a tumor composed of bony tissue
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osteometry
Definition
measurement of the bones
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pharyngemphraxis
Definition
obstruction of the throat
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phlebemphraxis
Definition
stoppage of a vein by a plug or clot
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salpingemphraxis
Definition
obstruction of a uterine or eustacian tube
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urethremphraxis
Definition
obstruction of passage from bladder to body exterior
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