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Bronchoscope
Visual examination of the bronchus
Audiometry
Measurement of hearing using an audiometer
Cholecystectomy
Removal of the gallbladder
Cholecystitis
Inflammation of the gallbladder
Chondromalacia
Softening of cartilage
Cryobiology
Branch of biology dealing with effects of low temperatures
Cystectomy
Surgical removal of a simple cyst or of the urinary bladder
Cystitis
Inflammation of the bladder
Cystogram
Radiograph of the bladder
Cystopexy
Surgical fixation of the bladder to abdominal wall
Duodenotomy
Surgical cutting into the duodenum
Encephalitis
Inflammation of the brain
Episiotomy
Surgical cutting of the vulva
Esophagogastroduodenscopy (EGD)
Visual examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum by scope
Erythema
Reddening of the skin
Galactorrhea
Spontaneous flow of milk when nursing
Gastrectomy
Surgical removal of the stomach
Gastrodynia
Stomach ache
Glycosuria
Sugar in the urine
Hematocyte
Blood cell
Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
Heterosexual
Sexually attracted to the opposite sex
Histology
Study and function of tissue
Hydromassage
Massage by means of moving water
Hysterectomy
Surgical removal of the uterus
Illeostomy
Artificial opening into the ileum ( intestine )
Illioinguinal
Pertaining to the ilium and inguinal regions
Jejunitis
Inflammation of the jejunum
( small intestine )
Lacrimatory
Causing a flow of tears
Menorrhea
Menstrual flow
Menorrhagia
Excessive or heavy menstrual flow
Myelogram
Recording of the spinal cord
Myositis
Inflammation of a muscle
Necrosis
Death of a cell
Necrophobia
Morbid fear of death or dead bodies
Nephrectomy
Surgical removal of a kidney
