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Greek XXI Flashcards

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Causing an increase in the flow of urine; a drug that causes the increase in the flow of urine

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DRURETIC

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A tumor produced chiefly by the enlargement of blood vessels or lymph vessels

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Angioma

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Hydrolysis of fat

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Lipolysis

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Headless; in zoology, lacking a distinct head, we’re having no part of the body especially systemized as the Seat of senses

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Acephalous

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A collection of pus in a body cavity, especially in the lungs, as in pneumonia

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Empyema

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Rock consisting of small round brains, usually of calcium carbonate, that resemble fish roe

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Oolite

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Relating to, characterized by, or affected with an abnormal increase in the amount of Cerebrospinal fluid that has accumulated within the cranium, usually in infancy, causing abnormal enlargement of the head

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Hydrocephalus

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Inflamation of the parotid gland; mumps

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Parotitis

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9
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Letting of blood from a vein in the treatment of disease

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Phlebotomy

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10
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Removal of the mastoid

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Mastoidectomy

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Inability to control urination; bedwetting

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Enuresis

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A benign tumor originating in a secretory gland also any tumor was ambling a gland in structure

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Adenoma

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13
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Inflammation of a vein

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Phlebitis

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14
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Presence of pus in urine

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Pyuria

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15
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Formation and development of an ovum

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Oogenesis

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16
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Surgical removal of the uterus

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Hysterectomy

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One who studies or is an expert in blood vessels and Lymphatic vessels. He/she also engages an x-ray examination of blood vessels by injecting a Radiopaque substance into the blood

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Anglologist

18
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Inflammation of the encephalon

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Encephalitis

19
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A disease in which pockets of past form about the roots of the teeth, frequently causing the teeth to become loose

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Pyorrhea

20
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The passing of an excessive quantity of urine, as in diabetes

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Polyuria

21
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The growth of fungus

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Otomycosis

22
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X-ray of the bile ducts

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CHOLANGIOGRAPHY

23
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Pain in the ear caused by air pressure

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BAROTALGIA

24
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The presence of a gland in an abnormal place

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ADENECTOPIA

25
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Preventing the formation of pus

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ANTIPYOGENIC

26
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The presence of blood and fatty substance in a joint

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LIPOHEMARTHROSIS

27
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Having a well-developed head

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EUCEPHALOUS

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The presence of blood in the urine

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HEMATURIA

29
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Inflammation of the inner coat of a vein

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ENDOPHLEBITIS

30
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A tumor composed of blood vessels

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HEMANGIOMA

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