Med 15 Flashcards
Gingivoplasty
Plastic surgery of the gums
Arachnophobia
Morbid fear of spiders
Inanition
The exhausted state due to prolonged under nutrition, starvation
Incontinence
Inability to control excretory functions
Inertia
Inactivity
Insalubrious
Injurious to health
Insomnia
Inability to sleep, wakefulness
Macrocheilia
Excessive size of the lip
Macrocheiria
Megalocheira, abnormal largeness of the hands
Macroglassia
Excessive size of the tongue
Macrorrhinia
Excessive size of the nose
Macrotia
Abnormal engagement of the pinna of the ear
Ochlophobia
An abnormal fear of crowds
Oophoroplasty
Plastic surgery on the ovary
Pyeloplasty
Plastic repair of the renal pelvis
Scotophobia
Morbid fear of darkness
Tendoplasty
Plastic surgery on a band of connective tissue
Thanatophobia
An abnormal fear of death
Tracheloplasty
Plastic repair of the uterine cervix
Xenophobia
Morbid dread of strangers