Compounded words Flashcards
Anemia
Deficiency of haemoglobin in the blood
Analgesic
Medicine which alleviates pain
arthralgia
Pain in a joint
celphalgia
headache
nephralgia
pain in kidney
neuralgia
nerve pain
otalgia
ear ache
Gastralgia
pain in stomach
pyoderma
skin infection with pus
leucoderma
defective skin pigmentation
hysterodynia
pian in uterus
hysterectomy
excision of uterus
nephrectomy
excision of kidney
adenectomy
excision of gland
cholecyectomy
excision of gall bladder
thyroidectomy
excision of thyroid
Arthritis
inflammation of the joint
bronchitis
inflammation of the bronchi
carditis
inflammation of the heart
cervictitis
inflammation of the cervix
colitis
inflammation of the colon
colptisis
inflammation of the vagina
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
enteritis
inflammation of the intestines
gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
hepatitis
inflammation of the liver
glossatitis
inflammation of the tongue
metritis
inflammation of the uterus
myelitis
inflammation of the spinal cord
cholelithiasis
stone in gall bladder
nephrolithiasis
stone in kidney
osteomalacia
softening of bones due to deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
adenoma
benign tumour of glandular tissue
myoma
tissue or muscle
diplopia
double vision
thrombosis
formation of blood clot
pyloromyotomy
incision of pyloric sphincter muscle
neuroplasty
surgical repair of nerves
amenorrhea
absence of menstruation
dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation
menorrhea
menstrual bleeding
haemorrhage
escape of blood from vessel
cholestasis
diminished bile
neurasthenia
nervous debility
haemostatsis
arrest of bleeding
glycosuria
presence of sugar in urine