3 Words Flashcards
1
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carcinogen
A
substance that causes cancer
2
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hyperhidrosis
A
excessive sweating
3
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bursa
A
fluid-filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another
4
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gene
A
basic unit of heredity
5
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acral
A
pertaining to the extremities
6
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acryocyanosis
A
blueness of the extremities
7
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bursitis
A
inflammation of a bursa
8
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bursolith
A
hard, stone-like deposits in a bursa
9
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carcinous
A
pertaining to cancer
10
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carcinoma
A
cancerous tumor, a harmful and life-threatening growth
11
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cephalic
A
pertaining to the head
12
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costal
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pertaining to the ribs
13
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denture
A
artificial replacement for the natural teeth
14
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dentiform
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formed or shaped like a tooth
15
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arthrodesis
A
surgical fixation of a joint
16
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glossodynia
A
pain in the tongue