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Encephalology

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The sum of knowledge regarding the brain, it’s functions, and its diseases

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Chondritis

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Inflammation of cartilage

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Histology

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The study of tissue

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Hyperadenosis

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Enlargement of glands

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Hyperdactyly

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The presence of supernumerary digits on hand or foot

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Hyperonychia

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Onychauxis, enlargement or overgrowth of the nails

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Hyperposia

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Abnormally increased ingestion of fluids for relatively briefs periods.

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Hypersialosis

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Ptyalism, excessive secretion of saliva

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Myelitis

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Inflammation of the spinal cord

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Olfactology

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Science or study of the sense of smell

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Osteitis

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Inflammation of a bone

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Panangitiis

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Inflammation involving all of the coats of a vessel

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Panatrophy

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Wasting away of several parts, diffuse wasting away

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Pancytopenia

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Abnormal depression of all the cellular elements of the blood

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Panmylelosis

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Proliferation of all the elements of the bone marrow

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Panosteitis

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Inflammation of every part of a bone

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Radiology

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Branch of medicine dealing with X Ray or roentgenography

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Spondylitis

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Inflammation of a vertebra

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Syndesmitis

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Inflammation of a ligament

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Traumatology

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The branch of surgery dealing with wounds and disability from injuries