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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) halluc-to wander in mind Latin ālūcinor, to wander in mind hallucinosis, hallucination hem(at)-, haem(ato)-of or pertaining to blood: Latin hæma [citation needed], from Greek αἷμα, αἱματ-(grc), blood hematology, older form haematology: hema-, hemo-blood Greek αἷμα, (grc), blood

  3. Gynecomastia - Wikipedia

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    [9] [22] It may also be accompanied by breast tenderness or nipple sensitivity, which is commonly associated with gynecomastia observed in adolescents, typically early in development. [21] Gynecomastia that is painful, bothersome, rapidly-growing, associated with masses in other areas of the body, or persistent should be evaluated by a ...

  4. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    The suffix -itis means inflammation, and the entire word conveys the meaning inflammation of the kidney. To continue using these terms, other combinations will be presented for the purpose of examples: The term supra-renal is a combination of the prefix supra- (meaning "above"), and the word root for kidney, and the entire word means "situated ...

  5. Jennifer Aniston Explains Why Her Nipples Were So ... - AOL

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    Jennifer Aniston's Friends character Rachel Green was all over the #freethenipple campaign long before freeing the nipple was even a thing. Of course, we love her for it. But fans have been ...

  6. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terminology is a specialized system of terms used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals, such as doctors, surgeons, and pharmacists, to describe the structures and functions of the body.

  7. Talk : Medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms

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    I think adeno does mean gland, but adrenal is a combo of ad- for toward and -renal for kidney. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 72.134.97.252 ( talk ) 00:15, 25 January 2008 (UTC) [ reply ] Merging proposal "Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms" and "List of medical roots"

  8. Is nipple confusion real? What experts say about your baby's ...

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    Yahoo Life chatted with moms and dads, parenting experts and pediatricians about nipple confusion and what it means for a mom's milk supply or a baby's ability to handle introducing a bottle.

  9. Mastopexy - Wikipedia

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    Tissue necrosis of the nipple-areola complex is the principal mastopexy medical complication. To prevent nipple-areola complex necrosis, the surgeon monitors and evaluates the viability of the transposed tissue; by the presence of oxygenated, bright red arterial blood demonstrates the proper functioning of the nipple-areola complex vascular system.