Medical Term
Surgical removal of a kidney
Nephrectomy
inter-
between
Pericarditis
Inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
intravenous
within a vein
itis
Inflammation
Disease of muscle tissue
Myopathy
trans
across
Gastroenteritis
inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines
anemia
low RBC's / hemoglobin
pathy
disease
Inflammation of the ear
Otitis
hypo
deficient/below normal
Dyspnea
difficult or uncomfortable breathing
hemolysis
breakdown of red blood cells
-cele
hernia / swelling
Abnormally low blood glucose level
Hypoglycemia
tachy
fast
eupnea
normal breathing
epidermis
outer layer of the skin
plasty
repair
Disease or dysfunction of the brain
Encephalopathy
a-, an-
without, lack of
transdermal
through the skin
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
lysis
breakdown / destruction