General Med Terms
General Med Terms
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megaly

Enlargement

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Neur

Nerve
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DM

Diabetes Mellitus

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A cell that forms cartilage 

Chondrocyte

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Gastroenteritis

Inflammation of the stomach and intestines

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Pulmon

Lung

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Splen

Spleen

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CVA

Cerebrovascular Accident

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Enlargement of the liver 

Hepatomegaly

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Electroencephalography

Measures and records the electrical activity of the brain using electrodes

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-stomy

creating an opening

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opthalm

eye

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BGL

Blood Glucose level

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Abnormally rapid breathing

Tachypnoea

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Bronchopneumonia 

A lung infection characterised by inflammation of the bronchi

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Oophoro

Ovary

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pseudo

false

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PRN

As required

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Surgical removal of a gland

Adenectomy 

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Pancytopenia

Low count of all three types of blood

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myel

bone marrow

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-stasis

stoppage

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COPD

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Benign tumour of a gland

Adenoma 

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Hyperorexia

Excessive appetite