In the beginning...
retro
behind
-ectomy
surgical removal
pneumon/o
lung
Neuroplasty
the surgical repair of the a nerve.
Hemorrhage
HEM-or-idj
hypo-
below, less than normal, under
-ic
pertaining to
nephr/o
kidney
Thoracentesis
the surgical puncture to remove fluid from the thoracic cavity
Phalanges
fah-LAN-jeez
dys
bad, painful, abnormal or difficult
-stenosis
abnormal narrowing
lapar/o
abdomen
Hepatomegaly
abnormal enlargement of the liver
Atheroma
ath-er-OH-mah
a-
no or not
-scopy
visual examination
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
Phlebitis
inflammation of the vein
Arteriomalacia
ar-tee-ree-oh-mah-LAY-shee-ah
dia-
complete or through
-tomy
surgical incision
myel/o
spinal cord
Osteomyelitis
inflammation of bone and bone marrow
Otorhinolaryngology
oh-toh-ri-no-lah -rin-jol-oh-jee