Medical Terms

Abnormal softening of cartilage CHRONDROMALACIA CHRONDRO + MALACIA cartilage + abnormal softening Abnormal softening of cartilage

ARTHROPATHY ARTHRO + PATHY joint + disease Disease of joint

OSTEOSCLEROSIS OSTEO + SCLEROSIS bone + abnormal hardening Abnormal hardening of the bones

OSTEOARTHRITIS OSTEO + ARTHR + ITIS Bone + joint + inflammation Bone and joint inflammation

NEPHRECTOMY NEPHR + ECTOMY kidney + surgical removal Surgical removal of kidney

OOPHRORHYSTERECTOMY OOPHROR + HYSTER+ ECTOMY ovary + uterus + surgical removal Surgical removal of ovary and uterus

CYSTOPLASTY CYSTO + PLASTY Bladder + surgical repair Surgical repair of the bladder

HYSTEROLAPAROTOMY HYSTERO +LAPAR + OTOMY Uterus + abdomen + surgical incision Surgical incision of uterus through the abdominal wall

NEPHROSCLEROSIS NEPHRO + SCLEROSIS kidney + abnormal hardening Abnormal hardening of the kidney

CYSTITIS CYST + ITIS bladder + infection or inflammation

BRADYCARDIA BRADY + CARDIA Slow + heart Slow heart beat

CEPHALGIA CEPH + ALGIA Head + painful Headache

RHINITIS RHIN + ITIS nose + inflammation Inflammation of the nasal cavity

MYASTHENIA MY + ASTHENIA Muscle + weakness Muscle weakness

OTOSCOPE OTO + SCOPE Ear + instrument to view Instrument to look into ear

HEPATOMEGALY HEPATO + MEGALY Liver + enlargement Liver enlargement

ARTERIOSTENOSIS ARTERIO + STENOSIS Artery + narrowing Narrowing of artery

SUBDERMAL SUB + DERMAL Under + skin Under the skin

GASTRITIS GASTR + ITIS Stomach + inflammation Inflammation of the stomach

COLORRHAPHY COLO + RRHAPHY Colon + suture Suture of the colon