Body Basics
pertaining to the head
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus
hypodermic
under / pertaining to below the skin
diarrhea
to flow through
posterioinferior
behind and below
osmophobia
irrational fear of odors
postoral
situated behind the mouth
hyperglycemia
more than normal blood sugar
dyspnea
difficult or labored breathing
osteonecrosis
causalgia
a burning pain
intraoperative
performed or occurring during a surgical operation
leukotrichia
whiteness of the hair
cheirarthritis
inflammation of the joints of the hands
xerocheilia
dry lips
cholecystitis
inflammation of the sac containing fluid/bile (gallbladder inflammation)
enterorrhaphy
suturing of the intestine
ambisexual
pertaining to or affecting both sexes
gravidocardiac
pertaining to heart disease during pregnancy
gastroenterologist
specialist in the study of the stomach and intestines
polycythemia
excessive number of red blood cells in the blood
gastroenterostomy
creating an opening between the stomach and intestine
otorhinolaryngologist
specialist in the study of the ear, nose, and larynx (ear, nose, and throat doctor)
phargyngosalpingitis
inflammation of the pharynx and the Eustachian tube