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Thrombosis

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Clothing blood in the vessels

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Thrombophlebitis

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An inflammation of a vein with secondary thrombosis

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Haemorrhage

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Bleeding

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Haemophilia

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Deficiency of blood clothing factor

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Adenitis

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Inflammation of glands

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Adenectomy

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Removal of gland/s

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Angitis

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Inflammation of the blood vessel (esp. Blood vessels)

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Arthralgia

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Severe pain in a joint(s)

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Arthritis

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Inflammation of joints

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Auricular

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Relating to the ear

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Aurium

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Ringing sound in the ear

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Cardiology

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The science of the heart & it’s diseases

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Cardiologist

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A heart specialist

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Cephalic

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Relating to the head

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Cephalalgia

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Pain in the head

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Choledochotomy

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Surgical removal of the gall bladder

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Choledochitis

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Inflammation of the common bile duct

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Choledochotomy

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Incision of the bile duct

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Colonogram

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Graphic recording of movements of the colon

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Colonoscopy

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Visual examination of the colon with the colonoscope

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Colitis

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Inflammation of colon

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Colostomy

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Making an opening into the colon

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Cytometer

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An instrument for counting cells

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Cytostasis

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Hindrance of cell development

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Cystoparalysis

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Paralysis of the bladder

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Cystoplasty

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Surgical repair of the bladder

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Dermatomycosis

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Fungal infection of the skin

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Encephalomeningitis

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Inflammation of the brain and it’s membrane

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Encephalopathy

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Any disease of the brain

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Enterorrhagia

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Intestinal haemorrhage

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Entercolitis

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Inflammation of the colon and intestine

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Gastroscope

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A device for inspecting the interior of the stomach

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Gastroenteritis

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Inflammation of the stomach and intestine

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Gastritis

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Inflammation of the stomach

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Gastro -intestinal

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Pertaining to the stomach and it’s intestine

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Glossospasm

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Spasmodic contraction of the tongue

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Glossitis

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Inflammation of the tongue

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Hepatologist

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One skilled in the knowledge of the disease of the liver

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Hepatothrombin

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A clotting factor in the liver

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Hysterolysis

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Breaking up of adhesions between the uterus and neighbouring parts

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Hysteropathy

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Any disease of the uterus

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Lienorenal

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Relating to the spleen and the kidney

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Lienopancreatic

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Relating to the spleen and pancreas

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Lymphangitis

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Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels

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Lymphangiop-hlebitis

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Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels and veins

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Mammitis / mastitis

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Inflammation of the breast

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Mammectomy

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Removal of the breast

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Myelomeningitis

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Inflammation of the spinal cord and it’s appendages

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Myelitis

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Inflammation of the spinal core

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Myocyte

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A muscle cell

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Myocarditis

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Inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart

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Nephrocystitis

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Inflammation of both kidneys and bladder

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Nephrology

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The study of the kidney(s)

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Nephritis

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Inflammation of the kidneys

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Oculomycosis

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A disease of the eye or its appendages due to fungus

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