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anuria

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(ah-NYUHR-ee-uh) without/not urine

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cystoscopy

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(sihs-TAWS-kuh-pee) visual examination of the bladder

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cystourethrography

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(SIH-stoh-yuhr-ee-THRAW-gruh-fee) process of recording the bladder and urethra

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diuresis

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(dye-YUHR-ee-sihs) condition of double urine

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glomerulopathy

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(gloh-muhr-yuh-LAW-puh-thee) disease of the glomerulus

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hematuria

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(hee-muh-TUHR-ee-uh) urine with blood

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lithiasis

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abnormal condition of a stone

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lithotripsy

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(LIH-thuh-trihp-see) crushing a stone

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nephrolithiasis

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abnormal condition of a kidney stone

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nephrolithotomy

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incision of a kidney stone

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oliguria

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(oh-lih-GUHR-ee-uh) scanty (small amount) of urine

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polyuria

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(paw-lee-YUHR-ee-uh) large (many) amount of urine

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pyelography

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(pye-LAW-gruh-fee) process of recording the renal pelvis

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pyelonephritis

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(pye-uh-loh-neh-FRIY-tihs) inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

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renal

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pertaining to the kidney

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suprarenal

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pertaining to above to the kidney

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ureterolithiasis

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(yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-lih-THYE-uh-sihs) abnormal condition of a ureter stone

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ureterostenosis

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(yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-stih-NOH-sihs) narrowing/stricture of a ureter

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vesicocele

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(vih-SIH-koh-seel) hernia/swelling of the bladder

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amenorrhea

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(uh-MEH-no-ree-uh) no flow of menstruation

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amniocentesis

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surgical puncture of the amniotic sac

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colposcopy

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visual examination of the vagina

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dysmenorrhea

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bad/painful flow of menstruation

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dyspareunia

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(dihs-pahr-roo-NEE-uh) bad/painful sexual intercourse

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dystocia

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(dih-STOH-shuh) bad/painful birth

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endometriosis

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abnormal condition of in/within the uterus

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episiotomy

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incision of the vulva

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fibroid

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resembling fiber/fibrous tissue

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hematosalpinx

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(HEE-muh-toh-SAHL-pihnks) blood in the uterine tube

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hysterectomy

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removal/incision of the uterus

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hysterosalpingography

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(HIH-stuhr-oh-SAHL-pihng-AW-gruh-fee) process of recording the uterus and uterine tubes

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hysterosalpingooopherectomy

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(HIH-stuhr-oh-sahl-PIHNG-goh-oh-oh-fuhr-EHK-tuh-mee) removal of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries

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mammogram

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record/writing of the breast

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mammography

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process of recording the breast

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mastectomy

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removal of breast

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menarche

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(meh-NAWR-kee) beginning of menstraution

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menorrhagia

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(MEH-noh-RAY-jee-uh) bursting forth of menstruation (heavy menstruation)

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perineorrhaphy

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(PEHR-uh-nee-OHR-uh-fee) suture of the perineum

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prenatal

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pertaining to before birth

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primigravida

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(pree-muh-GRAH-vuh-duh) womans first pregnancy

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androgen

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forming/producing male

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anorchism

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condition of without testes

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aspermia

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condition of without/no sperm

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balanitis

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(BAW-luh-NIY-tihs) inflammation of the glans penis

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cryptorchidism

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condition of hidden testes

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epispadias

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slit/fissure above

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hypospadias

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slit/fissure below

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oligospermia

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condition of scanty sperm

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orchidectomy

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removal of testes

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orchiopexy

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fixation of testes

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prostatitis

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(praw-stuh-TIY-tihs) inflammation of the prostate gland

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spermicide

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killing sperm

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varicocele

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(vuh-REE-koh-seel) hernia/swelling of a dilated vein

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vasectomy

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removal of vas deferens

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