hemimegalencephaly

hemimegalencephaly (countable and uncountable, plural hemimegalencephalies)

Activating germline and somatic AKT3 mutations has also been described in a small number of individuals with atypical MPPH and hemimegalencephaly (MPPH2 [MIM 615937]).

2015 May 13, Chey Loveday et al., “Mutations in the PP2A regulatory subunit B family genes PPP2R5B, PPP2R5C and PPP2R5D cause human overgrowth”, in Human Molecular Genetics, volume 24, →DOI:

(pathology) megalencephaly that affects only one half of the brain


microthrombosis

Autopsy showed massive adrenal hemorrhage without inflammation, and showed proliferation of gram positive cocci and microthrombosis in the vessels of many organs.

2015 June 1, Yukiko Hata et al., “An autopsy case of pneumococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome with possible functional asplenia/hyposplenia”, in International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology, volume 8:


cholothorax

No patient suffered intraoperative discomfort or postoperative complications such as liver failure, pancreatitis, biliary hemorrhage, biliary fistula formation, biliary infection, hemothorax, pneumothorax, cholothorax, penetrating liver wounds or biliary peritonitis.

2015 August 5, Xu-Hua Duan et al., “Intraductal Radiofrequency Ablation Followed by Locoregional Tumor Treatments for Treating Occluded Biliary Stents in Non-Resectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Single-Institution Experience”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:

(pathology) The presence of bile in the pleural cavity


bichromatism

(pathology) The condition of being partially color blind.


hypotestosteronemic

en-adj

hypotestosteronemic (comparative more hypotestosteronemic, superlative most hypotestosteronemic)

more hypotestosteronemic (comparative)
most hypotestosteronemic (superlative)

Siroky has stated that testosterone is responsible for libido in both sexes, and demonstrated that its administration to hypotestosteronemic males augmented sexual fantasizing and improved their sexual satisfaction.

2013, Jose Florante J. Leyson, Sexual Rehabilitation of the Spinal-Cord-Injured Patient, Humana Press - Clifton & New Jersey, page 466

As previously reported, this may be partly explained by the hypotestosteronemic state, which represents a true functional state of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

2009, Peter G. Kopelman • Ian D. Caterson • William H. Dietz, Obesity in Adults and Children, Wiley Blackwell - A John Wiley & Sons, LTD, Publication, page 243

Testosterone was infused directly into the coronary arteries of these men (all the men were hypotestosteronemic with testosterone levels below 11 nmol/l). Testosterone was expected to have no effect or even to cause vasoconstriction.

2001, A. R. Genazzani, Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease - The Current Status of Research and Practice - Controversial Issues in Climacteric Medicine Series, International Menopause Society, page 113

(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by hypotestosteronaemia.


hypoestrogenemic

hypoestrogenemic (comparative more hypoestrogenemic, superlative most hypoestrogenemic)

more hypoestrogenemic (comparative)
most hypoestrogenemic (superlative)

The most common symptoms associated with hyperprolactinemia are excessive galactorrhea, infertility, and hypoestrogenemic amenorrhea.

2007, Tommaso Falcone & William W. Hurd, Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Mosby Elsevier Publishing, page 259

Much can be learned about hypoestrogenemic and postmenopausal osteoporosis with appropriate small-animal models.

1992, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Laboratory Directed Research and Development, The Chicago University Press, page 158

Hypoestrogenemic amenorrhea has been associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures.

2013, Terry Mahan Buttaro, Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice, Elsevier Mosby Publishing, page 798

(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by hypoestrogenaemia.


myelitogenic

In this respect, however, a certain variation is obvious as some viruses appear primarily as encephal- itogenic while others are almost purely myelitogenic.

1949, Masson, Comptes Rendus - Volume 4 - Issues 1 to 3, The Chicago University Press, page 101

We are led to think, therefore, that nerve substance which has been exposed to the action of 1 per cent phenol has been deprived to some extent of its toxic or myelitogenic action.

1949, Indian Council Medical Research, The Indian Journal of Medical Research - Volume 13, Indian Research Fund Association - The California University Press, page 101

Dr. Stefofski, opined that Valeria’s quick symptom onset “strongly favors a vascular aetiology over immune mediated/inflammatory (definitely too soon for Gardasil or even for a remote preceding myelitogenic trigger).” He also noted that due to the lack of response to corticosteroids and cyclophosphamide, he doubted an autoimmune aetiology.

2014, CourtListener, Flores versus Secretary of Health and Human Services, United States Court of Federal Claims, paragraph 5

(pathology) Tending to rouse, or to be roused by myelitis.


encephalomyelitogenic

It was concluded, therefore, that the yellow fever vaccination had activated some encephalomyelitogenic virus latent in the affected children.

1956, Kenneth C. Smithburn, Yellow Fever Vaccination, World Health Organization - The Michigan University Press, page 164

In this context, exposure to house dogs, especially in childhood, might be an easy way for human contamination with a heterogeneous morbillivirus which is highly encephalomyelitogenic.

1985, Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste România, Neurologie et Psychiatrie - Volume 23, The California University Press, page 61

Of the series mentioned before, all except the last four have been used together with eight relative meningogenic activities of amino acid substitution derivatives in a encephalomyelitogenic undecapeptide.

1976, Zeno Simon, Quantum Biochemistry and Apecific Interactions, Abacus Press, page 187

(pathology) Tending to rouse, or to be roused by encephalomyelitis.


panacinar

The first contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CEST) performed on 06 August, 12 showed paraseptal and panacinar emphysematous changes in bilateral lung fields with flattening of the diaphragm.

2015 June 5, Geeta Shroff, “Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in the treatment of emphysematous COPD: a case report”, in Clinical Case Reports, volume 3, →DOI:


cervicogenic

Similarly, Zhang et al. 6) reported pain relief lasting 6 months after PRF in patients with cervicogenic headaches.

2015 July 31, Sun Yeul Lee et al., “Successful Treatment of Occipital Radiating Headache Using Pulsed Radiofrequency Therapy”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:


microangiopathological

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), which is a disorder involving intracranial microangiopathological lesion, is the main cause of secondary subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in the elderly.

2015 July 31, Xiao-Qiu Li et al., “Clinical Neuropathological Analysis of 10 Cases of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy-Related Cerebral Lobar Hemorrhage”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:

(pathology) Relating to a microangiopathy


microvasculopathy

These CAA-associated microvasculopathy (CAA-AV) changes were more common in the cerebral cortex and meninges.

(pathology) Any disease of the small blood vessels


Blaschko's lines

Named after German dermatologist Alfred Blaschko who is credited with their first demonstration in 1901.

(pathology) Lines of normal cell development in the skin, which become visible in certain diseases.


neurohistopathology

Unlike in control and pFS groups, the cognitive dysfunction during the Morris water maze tests was correlated with neuronal damage and astrogliosis proved by neurohistopathology in two HIE priming groups.

2015 July 31, Jung Hye Byeon et al., “Cognitive Dysfunction and Hippocampal Damage Induced by Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury and Prolonged Febrile Convulsions in Immature Rats”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:


angioneuropathy

(pathology) A neuropathy of the blood vessels


hemangioendothelioma

en-noun

hemangioendothelioma (plural hemangioendotheliomas or hemangioendotheliomata)

hemangioendotheliomas (plural)
hemangioendotheliomata (plural)

Microscopically, from the differential diagnostic point of view, pathologies such as well-differentiated angiosarcoma (early KS lesion), fibrosarcoma (advanced KS lesion), arteriovenous malformations, Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma, spindle cell hemangioendothelioma and bacillary angiomatosis, should be included.[ 6 7 ] Careful histologic sampling reveals other characteristic components of these pathological entities; thus allows for appropriate diagnosis.

2015, A. Sri Kennath J. Arul et al., “Oral Kaposi's sarcoma: Sole presentation in HIV seropositive patient”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:

(pathology) Any of a range of vascular neoplasms


hemangiomatosis

hemangiomatosis (countable and uncountable, plural hemangiomatoses)

From hemangioma (“blood vessel tumor”) + -osis (“disease”).

Case of neonatal LCH is very rarely observed, and the calculated incidence of LCH in infants is 25 per 1 million infants, and <5% of these cases are found to be neonates. Although cases of neonatal LCH presenting as a blueberry muffin baby or mimicking neonatal hemangiomatosis have been reported, a combination of diffuse hemorrhagic nodules and a giant cutaneous mass has not been published.

2015, Lai-San Wong, “An Unusual Case of Neonatal Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting with Diffuse Hemorrhagic Nodules and a Cutaneous Abdominal Mass”, in Indian Journal of Dermatology, volume 60, →DOI:

(pathology) A condition in which multiple hemangiomas are present on the body.


hyperestrogenemic

en-adj

hyperestrogenemic (comparative more hyperestrogenemic, superlative most hyperestrogenemic)

more hyperestrogenemic (comparative)
most hyperestrogenemic (superlative)

Preliminary results would suggest that the hyperestrogenemic state is a result of both the direct effects of alcohol and the indirect effects of alcohol mediated through the development of liver disease.

2012, Helmut K. Seitz & B. Kommerell, Alcohol Related Diseases in Gastroenterology, Springer-Verlag Heidelberg Pervulgation - New York & Tokyo, Ethanol and the Endocrine System - Conspectable page 3

The increase in serum TT and FT levels therefore cannot be due to release of the pituitary from hyperestrogenemic suppression, the factor that lowers them in the first place, and must be due instead to increased hypothalamic stimulation of the …

1987, Freund House, The Journal of Paediatric Endocrinology - Volume 2, The California University Press, page 158

The presence of gynecomastia is not associated with development of cancer, yet protracted hyperestrogenemic states, which are associated with gynecomastia, are linked to breast cancer development.

1983, William P. Blocker & D. Cardús, Rehabilitation in Ischaemic Heart Disease, SP Medical & Scientific Books - The Michigan University Press, page 22

(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by hyperestrogenaemia.


hypertestosteronemic

hypertestosteronemic (comparative more hypertestosteronemic, superlative most hypertestosteronemic)

more hypertestosteronemic (comparative)
most hypertestosteronemic (superlative)

Finally, polycystic ovary disorder and other hypertestosteronemic states, including that of abdominal obesity, regularly feature marked hyperinsulinemia.

1994, Potamitis Scientific Authors, Anticancer Research, The California University Press, page 2115

Evidence that placing rodents in hypertestosteronemic states results in the appearance of prostatic cancer.

2005, Robert S. Tan, Ageing Men's Health - A Care-Based Approach, Thieme Pervulgation - The Michigan University Press, page 176

We have recently noted a disparity between serum levels of insulin and C-peptide in certain hypertestosteronemic women with PCO and hypothesized a possible association between testosterone and insulin metabolism.

1994, Buffington C. K. & Kitabchi A. E., Metabolism - Evidence for a Defect in Insulin Metabolism in Hyperandrogenic Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, National Centre for Biotechnological Information, sentence 2

(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by hypertestosteronemia.


placentomegaly

Fetal magnetic resonance imaging at 23 + 3 revealed placentomegaly and normal central nervous system architecture.

2015 April 15, Sruti S. Nadimpalli et al., “Congenital Parvovirus B19 Infection: Persistent Viremia and Red Blood Cell Aplasia”, in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, volume 2, →DOI:

(pathology) The presence of an abnormally enlarged placenta


pseudoinvasion

en-noun

pseudoinvasion (countable and uncountable, plural pseudoinvasions)

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudoinvasion.wav

Histologically, they show characteristic serration of crypts with basal architectural disturbances with branching and pseudoinvasion or inverted crypts [ 16 ].

2014 February 3, Johanna Munding, Andrea Tannapfel, “Epidemiology of Colorectal Adenomas and Histopathological Assessment of Endoscopic Specimens in the Colorectum”, in Viszeralmedizin, volume 30, →DOI:

(pathology) An apparent invasion (of carcinomas)


pseudopneumoperitoneum

The various causes of pseudopneumoperitoneum are basal linear atelectasis, pneumomediastinum, Chilaiditi syndrome, gas within skin folds, subdiaphragmatic lipomatosis, properitoneal fat stripe, and diaphragmatic undulations [ Figure 2 ].

2015, Binit Sureka, Kalpana Bansal, Ankur Arora, “Pneumoperitoneum: What to look for in a radiograph?”, in Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, volume 4, →DOI:

(pathology) A disturbance having the appearance of pneumoperitoneum


asplasia

asplasia (countable and uncountable, plural asplasias)

If present, cysts are typically found at the corticomedullar border. (f) Cerebellar vermis asplasia and elongated superior cerebellar peduncles result in the Molar Tooth Sign on axial MRI, which is pathognomonic for Joubert syndrome.

2015 May 19, Sandra Habbig, Max Christoph Liebau, “Ciliopathies - from rare inherited cystic kidney diseases to basic cellular function”, in Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics, volume 2, →DOI:

(pathology) Any of several forms of anemia (erythroblastopenia)


vitaminosis

The definitions of hypo vitaminosis or hyper vitaminosis are more controversial.

2015 August 19, Dylan T. Dahlquist, Brad P. Dieter, Michael S. Koehle, “Plausible ergogenic effects of vitamin D on athletic performance and recovery”, in Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, volume 12, →DOI:

(pathology) Any disease caused by the presence of (excess) vitamins


lymphadenomegaly

Abdominal ultrasound and cranial CT scan were unaltered Thoracic CT scan showing the presence of pulmonary nodules, lymphadenomegaly and pleura effusion The skin does not appear to be a preferred target organ for the development of metastases.

2015, Maraya de Jesus Semblano Bittencourt et al., “Cutaneous metastasis of a breast cancer diagnosed 13 years before*”, in Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, volume 90, →DOI:

(pathology) enlargement of the lymph nodes


porocarcinoma

The diagnosis was eccrine porocarcinoma with intraepidermal growth.

2015, Han Ma et al., “Eccrine poroma and porocarcinoma on the same unusual location: report on two cases*”, in Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, volume 90, →DOI:

(pathology) cancer associated with the sweat glands


acetaldehydemia

acetaldehydemia (countable and uncountable, plural acetaldehydemias)

Most homozygous inactive ALDH2*2⁄*2 carriers are nondrinkers because they experience severe acetaldehydemia and unpleasant flushing responses if they drink alcohol.

2015 August 18, Akira Yokoyama et al., “Alcohol Dehydrogenase-1B (rs1229984) and Aldehyde Dehydrogenase-2 (rs671) Genotypes Are Strong Determinants of the Serum Triglyceride and Cholesterol Levels of Japanese Alcoholic Men”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:

(pathology) The presence of acetaldehydes in the blood


angiodestruction

Common immunohistochemical markers of this lymphoma include CD2, CD56, CD3, and T-cell receptors. 7 Typically, the histology of these lymphomas are characterized by monomorphic inflammatory cellular infiltrates, which may be diffuse or show angiocentricity and angiodestruction as well as tissue destruction. 7 Lymphoid markers from the nasal mucosal biopsy from this patient were negative for CD56 and EBER.

2015, Brook McConnell, M. Sherif Said, Vijay R. Ramakrishnan, “Nasal septal perforation associated with pyoderma gangrenosum”, in Allergy & Rhinology, volume 6, →DOI:

(pathology) The destruction of blood vessels


macropathology

macropathology (countable and uncountable, plural macropathologies)

There were no associativity (P>0.05) between the K-ras genetic mutation and sex, age, smoking history, drinking history, tumor location, macropathology type, differentiation level, staging, invasive depth, lymph nodes transferring and metastasis in colorectal cancer patients (P>0.05).

2015 June 15, Mayinur Eli et al., “K-ras genetic mutation and influencing factor analysis for Han and Uygur nationality colorectal cancer patients”, in International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, volume 8:

(pathology) The gross anatomical changes caused by a disease


Shwachman-Bodian-Diamond syndrome

Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
Shwachman-Diamond syndrome#English


yellow patch

Throughout the year pathologists receive numerous samples of yellow, creeping bentgrass or annual bluegrass (Poa annua) from putting greens. In autumn or spring, superintendents sometimes suspect that yellow tuft (Sclerophthora macrospora) or yellow patch (Rhizoctonia cerealis) diseases are the problem.

2002, Peter H. Dernoeden, Creeping Bentgrass Management: Summer Stresses, Weeds and Selected Maladies, Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 25:

Yellow patch, sometimes called cool-temperature brown patch, develops during prolonged cool (50-65°F; 10-18°C), overcast, and moist periods from late autumn to early spring.

2013, Thomas L. Watschke, Peter H. Dernoeden, David J. Shetlar, Managing Turfgrass Pests, →ISBN, page 97:

(mycology, pathology) A disease affecting several varieties of grasses, including bentgrasses, annual bluegrass, some perennial ryegrass and Kentucky bluegrass, which results in the development of yellow or brown rings.


menacme

From Attic Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) + Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”).

Through EMG analysis of the PFM surface, we were able to identify a significant difference in muscle tone across the course of the normal menstrual cycle of women in menacme.

2015 July 22, Maria Thereza Micussi et al., “Is there a difference in the electromyographic activity of the pelvic floor muscles across the phases of the menstrual cycle?”, in Journal of Physical Therapy Science, volume 27, →DOI:

(pathology) The time of a woman's life between menarche and menopause


calciuresis

calciuresis (countable and uncountable, plural calciureses)

The mainstay of therapy is hydration and calciuresis with IV normal saline and furosemide and intravenous bisphosphonate therapy.

2014 November 1, “Abstracts From the First Annual JADPRO Live Transforming Oncology Practice Meeting”, in Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology, volume 5:

(pathology) The excretion of calcium in the urine.


calciuretic

en-adj

calciuretic (comparative more calciuretic, superlative most calciuretic)

more calciuretic (comparative)
most calciuretic (superlative)

(pathology) Relating to, or causing calciuresis


dysphotopsia

Sulcus fixation of single-piece IOLs is not popular owing to postoperative complications like pigment dispersion, iris transillumination defects, dysphotopsia, elevated IOP, intraocular hemorrhage and cystoid macular edema [ 3 ].

2015 July 21, Aditya Kelkar et al., “Sutureless, Glueless, Scleral Fixation of Single-Piece and Toric Intraocular Lens: A Novel Technique”, in Case Reports in Ophthalmology, volume 6, →DOI:

(pathology) The presence of halos or glare (if positive) or shadows (if negative) in the field of view, typically experienced after cataract surgery


ataxiology

Since the introduction of Schmahmann’s syndrome at the end of the 1990s, clinical ataxiology has been enriched with its third cornerstone.

2015 February 27, Mario Manto, Peter Mariën, “Schmahmann’s syndrome - identification of the third cornerstone of clinical ataxiology”, in Cerebellum & Ataxias, volume 2, →DOI:

(rare, pathology) The study of ataxia and related disorders


non-clonal

The fibrosis accompanying PMF is non-clonal as it is secondary to cytokine stimulation of fibroblasts by the actually clonal megakaryocyte proliferation

(oncology) Not developing from one progenitor (tumor) cell.


myxopapillary

Ependymomas are classified as subependymomas and myxopapillary (grade I), classic (grade II), and anaplastic (grade III), according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

2015 September 5, Davide Roma et al., “Spinal ependymoma in a patient with Kabuki syndrome: a case report”, in BMC Medical Genetics, volume 16, →DOI:

(pathology) Having papillary elements in a myxoid background


epididymoorchitis

In males, BCG treatment has been associated with relatively rare complications of penile edema and meatal ulceration, as well as epididymoorchitis.

2015 August 10, Lucien McBeth et al., “Involvement of the Androgen and Glucocorticoid Receptors in Bladder Cancer”, in International Journal of Endocrinology, volume 2015, →DOI:

(pathology) An inflammation of the epididymis and testis


hypocholinergia

We hypothesize further that miR-6775-induced hypocholinergia augments the expression of RNF 128, the gene related to anergy in lymphocytes (GRAIL).

2015 August 21, Adonis Sfera, Michael Cummings, Carolina Osorio, “Non-Neuronal Acetylcholine: The Missing Link Between Sepsis, Cancer, and Delirium?”, in Frontiers in Medicine, volume 2, →DOI:

(pathology) Insufficient acetylcholine activity


comedonecrotic

(pathology) Of or pertaining to comedonecrosis.


wetwood

Even though considerable data may show that a species in class 1 is not susceptible to wetwood formation, it may be important to continue looking for exceptions.

1980, J. C. Ward, Wetwood in trees: a timber resource problem, page 8:

(phytopathology) Wood with a darkened or wet appearance resulting from abnormally high water content or a bacterial infection.


slime flux

(phytopathology) An infection occurring in some tree species that causes a foul smelling fluid to ooze from infected wood and bark.


fibroatrophic

The RT-induced fibroatrophic process, initiated by chronic inflammation and potentiated by tumour necrosis factor-α has been proposed as the biologic explanation for ORN [ 10 ].

2015 August 5, Luke Nicholls, Peter Gorayski, Jennifer Harvey, “Osteoradionecrosis of the Ribs following Breast Radiotherapy”, in Case Reports in Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:

(pathology) Involving fibrosis and atrophy


hemosputum

When considered in combination with the use of antiangiogenic therapy, this diagnostic tool is easy to apply and has broad utility among medical oncologists to avoid the risk of hemosputum in the great vessels [ 5 ].

2015 July 30, Hidetaka Uramoto et al., “Easy Diagnosis of Aortic Invasion in Patients with Lung Cancer Using Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, in Case Reports in Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:

(pathology) The presence of blood in the sputum.


lipidogram

The figure demonstrates the parameters of the lipidogram of the animals from the three experimental groups.

2015 August 13, Elena Daskalova et al., “Antiatherogenic and Cardioprotective Effects of Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) Juice in Aging Rats”, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM, volume 2015, →DOI:

(pathology) A profile of the blood lipids of a person


ulcerovegetant

ulcerovegetant (comparative more ulcerovegetant, superlative most ulcerovegetant)

more ulcerovegetant (comparative)
most ulcerovegetant (superlative)

Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed an ulcerovegetant tumor, 5/ 6 cm, the greater curvature, which extended to the back, anfractuous edges, deep crater with fibrin clots.

2015, X Pucheanu, M Beuran, “Bleeding gastric cancer in young and elderly patients”, in Journal of Medicine and Life, volume 8:


biloma

en-noun

biloma (countable and uncountable, plural bilomas)

Sometimes, biloma formation can be caused by bile duct necrosis.

2015 August 21, Yoo Kyeong Yeom, Ji Hoon Shin, “Complications of Portal Vein Embolization: Evaluation on Cross-Sectional Imaging”, in Korean Journal of Radiology, volume 16, →DOI:

(pathology) An extrabiliary collection of bile (within the abdomen)


colonosphere

It has been shown that SET knockdown was shown to negatively affect tumorigenesis in CML [ 32 ], and silence of SET with siRNAs in CRC cell lines induced a decrease in the cell growth and colonosphere formation ability in both number and size of the spheres formed [ 25 ].

2015 April 14, Hao Liu et al., “Overexpression of PP2A inhibitor SET oncoprotein is associated with tumor progression and poor prognosis in human non-small cell lung cancer”, in Oncotarget, volume 6:


hypercoagulopathy

In the setting of PVE, precipitating factors of venous thrombosis include injury to the portal venous wall, reduced portal flow, portal hypertension, hypercoagulopathy, inflammatory process, malignancy, pregnancy, oral contraceptive use, and asplenia ( 13 ).

(pathology) A disease characterised by an increased tendency of the blood to form clots


fecal impaction

fecal impaction (plural fecal impactions)

(medicine, pathology) A solid, immobile bulk of human feces that develops in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation.


sarcomatosis

sarcomatosis (countable and uncountable, plural sarcomatoses)

We have made diagnoses of medulloblastomas, astrocytomas, glioblastomatous or sarcomatous tumors, periadventitial and meningeal sarcomatoses, meningiomas, and a chromophobe adenoma.

2013, Klaus Joachim Zülch, Brain Tumors: Their Biology and Pathology, page 53:

(pathology) The spread of a sarcoma throughout the body


progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (plural progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathies)

(pathology) a brain infection caused by reactivation of latent JC virus


immunosilent

The existence of this phenomenon may account for some determinants being immunosilent under certain circumstances.

1992, Ivan Maurice Roitt, Encyclopedia of Immunology, volume 1, page 129:

(immunology, pathology, of an immunological condition) Showing no symptoms (or change in symptoms) for a reasonable time period.


rugose mosaic

A plant disease identified by a marked wrinkling of the leaves and greater chlorosis and dwarfing compared with other mosaic diseases.


squamation

squamation (countable and uncountable, plural squamations)

Meanwhile, the lividity will spread over your skin, and it will darken to black, and it will pouch out into gummata and blebs and furuncles and squamations until your entire body—including your face resembles one great bunch of black raisins.

2010, Gary Jennings, The Journeyer, →ISBN, page 285:

(pathology, dermatology, countable) A scaly growth on the skin.

تحرشف، حرشفة

pathology, dermatology: scaly growth on the skin


Brobdingnagian vision

Compound of Brobdingnagian + vision; ultimately from Brobdingnag, a fictional land of giants in Gulliver's Travels.

Lilliputian vision (micropsia) denotes an apparent diminution, and Brobdingnagian vision (macropsia) an apparent enlargement, in the size of objects, although the terms may also be used to denote the apparent approach or recession of the visual world

1985, Oliver Sacks, Migraine: Understanding a Common Disorder, Berkeley: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 84:

A hallucination or visual disorder in which objects appear larger or nearer than they are; macropsia.


Lilliputian vision

Compound of Lilliputian + vision; ultimately from Lilliput, a fictional land of tiny people in Gulliver's Travels.

A hallucination or visual disorder in which objects appear smaller or more distant than they are; micropsia.

Gulliver's Travels
Lilliput and Blefuscu


de la Chapelle syndrome

Named for Albert de la Chapelle, who characterized it in 1972.

XX male syndrome
XX male syndrome#English


calpainopathy

(pathology) A form of muscular dystrophy of the muscles of the shoulder and pelvic girdle


dysimmune

(pathology) Characterised by dysfunction of the immune system


fibrohistiocytoma

(pathology) A fibrous form of histiocytoma


myosclerosis

(pathology) sclerosis of muscle tissue, especially myositis coupled with hyperplasia of the interstitial connective tissue


paramyotonia

(pathology) A form of myotonia that worsens with exercise


pseudomyotonia

(pathology) An abnormally slow contraction and relaxation of muscles in response to mechanical or electrical stimulation but, unlike myotonia, it is silent on electromyography.


sarcoglycanopathy

(pathology) Any of a group of diseases characterised by genetic mutation of sarcoglycans


selenopathy

(pathology) A form of muscular dystrophy related to a selenoprotein


titinopathy

(pathology) A form of muscular dystrophy associated with defects in the TTN gene


iridophoroma

(pathology) A tumour compose of iridophores


melanophoroma

(pathology) A tumour composed of melanophores


varicella zoster virus

varicella zoster virus (plural varicella zoster viruses)

Human alphaherpesvirus 3
Human alphaherpesvirus 3#Translingual

(virology) Human alphaherpesvirus 3, the infectious agent that causes chickenpox (varicella) and shingles.


EBV

EBV (countable and uncountable, plural EBVs)

Epstein-Barr virus
Epstein-Barr virus#English

(virology) Initialism of Epstein-Barr virus.


thunderstorm asthma

Thunderstorm asthma only appears to affect a subset of hay-fever sufferers and allergic asthmatics who react to pollen and, Nasser believes, fungal spores.

2006 Feb, NewScientist, page 45, column 1:

(pathology) asthma brought on by exposure to an asthma thunderstorm


enteroinsular

(pathology) Relating to the intestines and to insulin or the pancreatic islets


oxoprolinuria

glutathione synthetase
glutathione synthetase

(pathology) The presence of oxoproline in the urine, especially as a result of glutathione synthetase deficiency


panencephalitis

(pathology) Any disease characterised by widespread encephalitis


bird fancier's lung

A form of hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by exposure to bird droppings or feathers.


algofunctional

(pathology) Relating to pain and function (especially in the field of osteoarthritis)


tinea cruris

From Latin tinea crūris (literally “leg (ring)worm”).


Chédiak-Higashi syndrome

Named after Cuban physician and serologist Alejandro Moisés Chédiak (1903–1993) and named after Japanese pediatrician Otokata Higashi (1883–1981).

named-after

A rare autosomal recessive disorder that arises from a defect in lysosomes, leading to a decrease in phagocytosis, causing recurrent pyogenic infections, partial albinism and peripheral neuropathy.


graft-versus-host disease

en-noun

graft-versus-host disease (plural graft-versus-host diseases)

(pathology) A medical complication following the receipt of transplanted tissue from a genetically different person.


spindle cell

(oncology) A cell in a tumour of mesenchymal origin.


GvHD

graft-versus-host disease
graft-versus-host disease


KSHV

(virology, oncology) Initialism of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.


virocell

(biology, virology, pathology) Any cell, infected by a virus, whose primary function is to produce virions


preaxial polydactyly

(pathology) The presence of an additional thumb (or equivalent digit in animals)


postaxial polydactyly

postaxial polydactyly (plural postaxial polydactylies)

(pathology) The presence of an additional little finger (or equivalent digit in animals)


angioprevention

(pathology) The prevention of angiogenesis


fibro-

(physiology, pathology) fibre/fiber; fibrous


hypoosmolality

hypoosmolalities (plural)
hypo-osmolality (alternative)

(pathology) A decrease in the osmolality of the body fluids.


hypo-osmolality

(pathology) Alternative form of hypoosmolality


hyper-osmolality

(pathology) Alternative form of hyperosmolality


facioplegia

(pathology) paralysis of the muscles of the face


thyrotoxicosis factitia

(pathology) A form of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone


IFS

IFS (countable and uncountable, plural IFSs)

iterated function system
iterated function system#English

information fatigue syndrome
information fatigue syndrome#English

(uncountable) Initialism of information fatigue syndrome.


IFS

Input Field Separators
w:Input Field Separators

(computing, Unix) Initialism of Input Field Separators.


IFS

At the IFS, they laboured in vain to bring the nation’s attention back to the real economic news, which wasn’t the budget so much as the tax and benefit changes set to kick in next month: […]

2017 March 13, Zoe Williams, “Cuts are a feminist issue. So what would a suffragette do?”, in The Guardian:

Institute for Fiscal Studies
w:Institute for Fiscal Studies

(UK politics, economics) Initialism of Institute for Fiscal Studies: an economic research institute based in London, United Kingdom, which specialises in UK taxation and public policy.


toxicopathology

Toxicopathology, also referred to as toxicologic pathology, can be defined as the study of structural and functional changes in cells, tissues, and organs that are induced by toxicants (such as drugs, industrial and agricultural chemicals), toxins (chemicals of biological origin such as mycotoxins and phycotoxins), and physical agents (such as heat and radiation); the investigation of the mechanisms by which these changes are induced; and the development of risk assessment and risk management policies based on such information.

2005 September 1, Rousseaux CG, “Trouble shooting in toxicopathology.”, in Toxicology and applied pharmacology, page 214:

(pathology) The study of structural and functional changes in cells, tissues, and organs that are induced by toxicants, toxins, and physical agents.


terminal illness

terminal illness (plural terminal illnesses)

(pathology) An illness that is normally incurable and that a terminally ill person would not be expected to recover from.

絕症 /绝症

an illness from which there is no recovery


citrus black spot

(phytopathology) A disease of citrus plants caused by the Guignardia citricarpa fungus.


Crigler-Najjar syndrome

Named after John Fielding Crigler (1919–2018), American pediatrician, and Victor Assad Najjar (1914–2002), Lebanese-American pediatrician.

(pathology) A rare hereditary disease characterized by a near complete inability of the liver to process bilirubin, which leads to death by kernicterus if untreated.


Wernicke's encephalopathy

Named after Carl Wernicke (1848–1905), German physician.

central nervous system
central nervous system

(medicine, pathology) The presence of neurological symptoms — classically, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and confusion — caused by biochemical lesions of the central nervous system after exhaustion of B-vitamin reserves, in particular thiamine.


toxic syndrome

toxic oil syndrome
toxic oil syndrome#English


glio-

# From glia + -o-.
# From Ancient Greek γλία (glía, “glue”).

glioblastoma, gliomyoma


otapostasis

From ot- + Ancient Greek ἀπόστασις (apóstasis).

(pathology) The condition of abnormally protruding ears


acquired disorder

acquired disorder (plural acquired disorders)

(pathology) A medical condition which develops post-fetally, as opposed to a congenital disorder.


rainscald

Dermatophilus congolensis
Dermatophilus congolensis

(pathology) A skin disease made more likely by excessive dampness that facilitates skin penetration by the infectious zoospores; a bacterial infection by Dermatophilus congolensis found mostly in ruminants.


PVF

PVF (countable and uncountable, plural PVFs)

post-viral fatigue
post-viral fatigue#English

(pathology) Abbreviation of post-viral fatigue.


etiopathophysiology

etiopathophysiologies (plural)
aetiopathophysiology (alternative)

Another possibility is that these represent multiple etiopathophysiologies which interact to produce the observable pathology of schizotypal personality disorder.

1995, Adrian Raine, Schizotypal Personality, page 446:

(pathology) Etiology and pathophysiology.


Howel-Evans syndrome

First described in 1958 by W. Howel-Evans.

A rare condition involving thickening of the skin (hyperkeratosis) of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, and associated with a high risk of esophageal cancer.


phantom eye syndrome

phantom pain and visual hallucinations after the removal of an eye


aphantasia

From a- + phantasia. From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + φαντασία (phantasía, “perception, impression, image, look, appearance”), coined in a 2015 article.

But aphantasia not only impacts people’s learning experiences; it also extends into their personal lives. Not being able to visualize means never picturing the faces of family or close friends and remembering images as abstract information.

2020 July 15, Serena Puang, “Living With Aphantasia, the Inability to Make Mental Images”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

(psychology, pathology) A condition where one does not possess a functioning "mind's eye" and cannot visualize imagery.

anauralia

inner voice; the absence of auditory imagery, particularly the lack of an .


alien hand syndrome

alien hand syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural alien hand syndromes)

(neurology, psychiatry) A condition in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without control over the actions.


MCV

mean corpuscular volume
mean corpuscular volume#English

(pathology) Acronym of mean corpuscular volume.


CRPS

(medicine, pathology) Initialism of complex regional pain syndrome.


subfebrile

(pathology, of a body temperature) slightly raised above normal, but not febrile


Prieur-Griscelli syndrome

From the surnames of the authors who first described it in 1981.

neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease


thalassogenic

(pathology) Caused by the action of marine wastewater


lime disease

From lime + disease. From this condition being caused by the lime fruit.

(pathology, slang) Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.


IDLE

indolent lesion of epithelial origin#English

(pathology) Acronym of indolent lesion of epithelial origin.


hypodopaminergism

(pathology) The state of being hypodopaminergic, i.e. having a low level of the neurotransmitter dopamine


hyperaggregation

(chiefly pathology) An increased level of aggregation


panatrophy

(pathology) atrophy of all parts of a structure or the body; general atrophy


acanthamoebic

(pathology) Relating to, or caused by acanthamoeba or acanthamoebids


Heberden's node

Heberden's node (plural Heberden's nodes)

Named after William Heberden (1710–1801).

(pathology) A hard or bony swelling that can develop in the distal interphalangeal joints, a sign of osteoarthritis.


sublux

en-verb

sublux (third-person singular simple present subluxes, present participle subluxing, simple past and past participle subluxed)

subluxes (present singular third-person)
subluxing (participle present)
subluxed (participle past)
subluxed (past)

From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- + lux.

(pathology) Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.


hydranencephalic

(pathology) Alternative form of hydroanencephalic


en-noun

papular purpuric gloves and socks syndrome (uncountable)

(pathology) A cutaneous condition characterised by pruritus, oedema and erythema of the hands and feet.


pseudoangiomatosis

Historical. Aspects. Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis (EP) was first reported by Cherry and co-workers (1969). The term was coined by Neil Prose in 1993. Etiology. Echoviruses were the likely causative agents in the initial series of Cherry.

2014, Arun C Inamadar, Aparna Palit, S Ragunatha, Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology, JP Medical Ltd, →ISBN, page 215:

Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis has been described in two clusters, in the Mediterranean region and in South Korea. It favors the summer months in both regions. The disorder is characterized by the sudden appearance of 2–4 mm, blanchable ...

2015, William D. James, Timothy Berger, Dirk Elston, Andrews' Diseases of the Skin E-Book: Clinical Dermatology, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 392:

(pathology) A proliferation of pseudoangiomas, i.e. angioma-like papules.


anhydramnios

anhydramnion (alternative)
ahydramnios (alternative)

Malpresentations and anhydramnios have deliberately not been mentioned as causes of delay in the dilatation of the external os, because malpresentations should not be permitted to persist and anhydramnios should be recognized long ...

Repeated instillation of fluid into the amniotic cavity may be considered, to prevent hypoplasia of the lungs resulting from anhydramnios.

2003, Michael Entezami, Matthias Albig, Ursula Knoll, Adam Gasiorek-Wiens, Rolf Becker, Ultrasound Diagnosis of Fetal Anomalies, Thieme:

In the unilateral form liquor volume is usually normal, but oligohydramnios or anhydramnios is likely to be present with bilateral MCDK.

2009, John G. Gearhart, Richard C. Rink, Pierre D. E. Mouriquand, Pediatric Urology, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 36:

This is often associated with anhydramnios rather than oligohydramnios. The finding of normal amniotic fluid volume or oligohydramnios, however, does not exclude this diagnosis.

2011, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Lesley Regan, Aris Papageorghiou, David Farquharson, Ash Monga, Oxford Desk Reference: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 160:

(pathology) The complete lack of amniotic fluid during pregnancy, due to fetal anomaly-associated anuria.


hyperimmunoglobulinemia

hyperimmunoglobulinemia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperimmunoglobulinemias)

(pathology) The presence of a larger than normal amount of immunoglobulins in the blood


USAMRIID

Infectious Diseases
infectious disease#English

(US, military, pathology) Abbreviation of United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.

U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases


erythroleukoplakia

(pathology) A lesion that is red and white in colour


creatininemia

creatininemia (countable and uncountable, plural creatininemias)

creatininemias (plural)
creatininaemia (alternative)

(pathology) The presence of creatinine in the blood


clinical pathology

Pathology carried out in a hospital environment; pathology as an applied science with focus on the needs of clinical activity (that is, diagnosis and treatment in each patient).


HPE

(pathology) Initialism of holoprosencephaly.


thesaurismosis

From Ancient Greek θησαύρισμα (thēsaúrisma, “store”) + -osis. First used in the 1930s in thesaurismosis glycogenica, another name for glycogen storage disease.

der

(pathology) The accumulation of a substance in a cell or organ in abnormally large amounts.


disseminated intravascular coagulation

en-noun

disseminated intravascular coagulation (usually uncountable, plural disseminated intravascular coagulations)

disseminated intravascular coagulations (plural)

(medicine) A pathological process characterised by widespread activation of the clotting cascade throughout the body.

diseminacʻvac neranotʻayin makardman hamaxtaniš

դիսեմինացված ներանոթային մակարդման համախտանիշ

汎発性血管内凝固症候群

はんぱつせいけっかんないぎょうこしょうこうぐん

播種性血管内凝固症候群

はしゅせいけっかんないぎょうこしょうこうぐん

диссеминированное внутрисосудистое свёртывание

ภาวะเลือดแข็งตัวในหลอดเลือดแบบแพร่กระจาย


alacrima

(pathology) A congenital inability to produce enough tears (absence or inadequacy of tear production).


enterorenal

(anatomy, pathology) Relating to the intestines and the kidneys


glycinemia

(pathology) The presence of glycine in the blood


hypervitaminemia

(pathology) The presence of an abnormally high level of a vitamin in the blood


hypolactasia

hypolactasia (countable and uncountable, plural hypolactasias)

(pathology) A deficiency of lactase in the intestines (leading to lactose intolerance)


collonema

From Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”) + -nema (“filament”).


gay plague

From being an epidemic spreading through the gay community.

And it aims to launch upon this task in an era of superlative need and supreme difficulty, the frightening era of ‘the gay plague,’ AIDS.

1989, Marshall Kirk, Hunter Madsen, After the Ball: How America Will Conquer Its Fear and Hatred of Gays in the '90s, Doubleday Books, page xiii:

acquired immune deficiency syndrome#English

(pathology, obsolete, slang, 1980s) Synonym of AIDS (“acquired immune deficiency syndrome”)

GRID

gay-related immune deficiency or gay-related immunodeficiency


gay cancer

From gay (“homosexual”) + cancer (“disease”). From the fact that HIV/AIDS was in its beginnings very disproportionately found in homosexual men. The word “cancer” from the analogy with a suddenly emerging, highly feared and highly lethal disease.


gay-related immune deficiency

en-noun

gay-related immune deficiency (uncountable)

(pathology, obsolete, 1980s) GRID; Synonym of AIDS (“acquired immune deficiency syndrome”)


iniencephalic

en-adj

iniencephalic (comparative more iniencephalic, superlative most iniencephalic)

more iniencephalic (comparative)
most iniencephalic (superlative)


mucoproteinuria

(pathology) The presence of mucoproteins in the urine


neurodystonia

en-noun

neurodystonia (countable and uncountable, plural neurodystonias)


sideremia

(physiology, medicine) The presence of iron in the blood serum (which is always true, in some amount or other).

en:any degree of iron in the blood
en:excess iron in the blood

(physiology, medicine) The presence of excess iron in the blood serum.


tympanosclerosis

tympanosclerosis (countable and uncountable, plural tympanoscleroses)

(pathology) calcification of the tissue of the eardrum and middle ear


spirochetemia

spirochetemia (countable and uncountable, plural spirochetemias)

(pathology) The (abnormal) presence of spirochetes in the blood


testicular dysgenesis syndrome

testicular dysgenesis syndrome (plural testicular dysgenesis syndromes)

testicular dysgenesis syndromes (plural)

Recently, it has been suggested [78] that poor semen quality, testis cancer, undescended testis, and hypospadias are symptoms of one underlying entity: the testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS).

2005, R. F. A. Weber, G. R. Dohle, J. C. Romijn, “Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of Male Subfertility”, in Gregory S. Makowski, editor, Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 40, Elsevier (Academic Press), page 350:

Collectively, these observed human phenotypes have been referred to as the testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS).

2015, Gasry R. Klinefelter, “20: Male Reproductive Toxicology: Environmental Exposures versus Reproductive Competence”, in Mohamed Abou-Donia, editor, Mammalian Toxicology, Wiley, page 473:

Some of the risk factors for testicular dysgenesis syndrome are known, including premature birth, intrauterine growth restriction, maternal stress during pregnancy and some rare genetic disorders. However, these conditions cause only a small percentage of testicular dysgenesis syndrome cases.

2015, Jackie Schwartz, Tracey Woodruff, “Chapter 20: The Risks to Reproductive Health and Fertility”, in Carole Joffe, Jennifer Reich, editors, Reproduction and Society: Interdisciplinary Readings, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), page 180:

(pathology) A condition of the male reproductive system characterised by the presence of symptoms and disorders such as hypospadias, cryptorchidism, poor semen quality and testicular cancer.


iliotibial band friction syndrome

iliotibial band friction syndrome (uncountable)

Both conditions are a type of repetitive strain injury from friction at either end of an important structure known as the iliotibial band. Because the common denominator in what causes injury is friction, both conditions are collectively referred to as iliotibial band friction syndrome. Runner's knee is the more common form of this syndrome.

2004, Stuart C. Apfel, MD, David C Saidoff, PT, The Healthy Body Handbook: A Total Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries, Demos Medical Publishing, page 139

iliotibial band syndrome
iliotibial band syndrome#English


abacteremic

(pathology) Not caused by bacteria in the blood


galactia

(pathology) A morbid flow or deficiency of milk from the breast.


MTT

MTT (countable and uncountable, plural MTTs)

malignant triton tumor
w:malignant triton tumor

(pathology) Initialism of malignant triton tumor.


angiotenic

en-adj

angiotenic (comparative more angiotenic, superlative most angiotenic)

more angiotenic (comparative)
most angiotenic (superlative)

Borrowed from French angioténique, from angio- + Ancient Greek τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”).

af

(pathology) That is thought to stretch the blood vessels


paraphia

From para- + Ancient Greek ἁφή (haphḗ, “touch”) + -ia.

Paraphia, or perversion of the sense of touch, may be so manifest as to convey constantly, erroneous impressions in regard to shape, size, consistence, weight and temperature of bodies.

1856, Alvan Edmond Small, C. E. Toothaker, Diseases of the nervous system, page 53:

(pathology, rare) parapsis; a disorder of the sense of touch


cophosis

From New Latin cōphōsis, from Ancient Greek κώφωσις (kṓphōsis).


anxiodepressive

(pathology) Associated with anxiety and depression


acromesomelic

(pathology) Characterized by the presence of both acromelia and mesomelia


acromelia

(pathology) A shortening of the bones of the hands and feet.


mesomelia

(pathology) A shortening of the bones of the forearms and lower legs.


downshoot

(pathology) An involuntary downward movement of the eye


hypogastrocele

I found an ovarian tumor of the left hypogastrium, resembling a large hypogastrocele.

1851, The New England Botanic, Medical and Surgical Journal:

(pathology) A hernia through the walls of the lower belly.


orcheocele

(pathology, archaic) A tumour or inflammation of the testicle.


panmyelopathy

en-noun

panmyelopathy (countable and uncountable, plural panmyelopathies)

(pathology) A condition of bone marrow in which all blood-forming elements are affected


panmyelophthisis

(pathology) A disease caused by panmyelopathy


paraamyloidosis

paraamyloidoses (plural)
para-amyloidosis (alternative)

(pathology) amyloidosis that affects many parts of the body


paraimmunoglobulinopathy

paraimmunoglobulinopathy (countable and uncountable, plural paraimmunoglobulinopathies)

(pathology) A form of proteinemia in which immunoglobulins are present throughout the bloodstream


abopercular

Thin filaments (70 nm) composed of spore wall material were observed projecting from an abopercular thickening of the spore wall.

2014, Andrew D. Winters, Mohamed Faisal, “Molecular and ultrastructural characterization of Haplosporidium diporeiae n. sp., a parasite of Diporeia sp. (Amphipoda, Gammaridea) in the Laurentian Great Lakes (USA).”, in Parasites and Vectors, →DOI:

(biology, physiology, medicine, parasitology) On the opposite side from the opercular side.


enterogastritis

(pathology) inflammation of the stomach and bowels


acromesomelia

acro- + meso- + Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”) + -ia

(pathology) A form of dwarfism characterised by both acromelia and mesomelia


acromphalus

acro- + Ancient Greek ὀμφᾰλός (omphălós, “navel”)

der

(pathology) An abnormal protrusion of the navel that sometimes leads to umbilical hernia


acromyotonia

en-noun

acromyotonia (countable and uncountable, plural acromyotonias)


acropachyderma

(pathology) A thickening of the skin of the head and limbs together with deformity of the bones of the limbs


acropigmentation

(pathology) Abnormal pigmentation of the hands and feet.


acrostealgia

(pathology) An apophysitis of the bones of the extremities


adenofibrosis

adenofibrosis (usually uncountable, plural adenofibroses)

(pathology) a nodular, benign breast lesion consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma

(pathology) a benign nodular microscopic lesion of the prostate consisting of acinar tissue with increased stroma


adenohypophysitis

(pathology) An inflammation of the anterior pituitary gland


adenolipomatosis

(pathology) The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin


adenolymphocele

(pathology) cystic dilation of lymph nodes caused by an obstruction


adenomyosarcoma

(pathology) A myosarcoma that contains striated muscle cells


adenophlegmon

(obsolete, pathology) inflammation of a lymph gland


sled head

From sled + head. From being an issue with the head due to a sled.

“They would say, ‘I got a real sled head today,’” Morris said. Then they would go take another run, and several more the next day. “You get sucked into thinking it’s not a big deal.”

2020 July 26, Matthew Futterman, “Sledhead”, in New York Times:

(sports, pathology, slang) A concussion or subconcussive injury caused by tobogganing, including luging, skeleton, bobsledding, tubing; that stereotypically leaves the victim woozy or muddle-headed.


adrenalism

(pathology) Excessive secretion of steroid hormones of the cortex of the suprarenal gland


adrenomegaly

(pathology) enlargement of the adrenal glands


adrenopathy

(pathology) Any disease of the adrenal glands or the suprarenal glands


agastroneuria

(pathology) A loss of nervous control of the stomach


alaninaemia

alaninaemia (countable and uncountable, plural alaninaemias)

(pathology) The presence of alanine in the blood


phenylalaninemia

(pathology) The presence of phenylalanine in the blood


aleukaemia

aleukaemia (countable and uncountable, plural aleukaemias)

(pathology) A form of leukaemia in which the abnormal white blood cells produced in the bone marrow do not appear in the blood


aleukia

aleukia (countable and uncountable, plural aleukias)


aleukocytosis

aleukocytosis (countable and uncountable, plural aleukocytoses)

(pathology) A greatly reduced number of leukocytes in the blood


aleydigism

(pathology) aplasia of, and absence of secretion by, Leydig cells


alkalaemia

(pathology) The condition of blood having a higher than normal pH


alkalinuria

(pathology) The condition of the urine having a higher than normal pH


allantoinuria

(pathology) The presence of allantoin in the urine


aminuria

(pathology) The presence of amines in the urine


amniocele

(pathology) A herniation of the amnion through a uterine defect


amoebiosis

(pathology) Any disease caused by the presence of an amoeba or other protozoan


cold allergy

From cold + allergy. From being an allergy to cold temperatures.

(pathology, colloquialism) Synonym of cold urticaria


cold urticaria

(pathology) A condition that occurs in cold temperatures, where the victim suffers from hives caused by the cold.


amyostasia

(pathology) muscle tremors; a difficulty in standing because of this condition


anadidymus

(pathology) An abnormality in which conjoined twins have a single head and upper body


goundou

(pathology) A disease, endemic to parts of West Africa, characterised by swellings each side of the nose


anastole

(obsolete, pathology) retraction of the edges of a wound


androblastoma

androblastoma (plural androblastomas or androblastomata)

androblastomas (plural)
androblastomata (plural)

(pathology) A type of ovarian tumor in which the tumor cells secrete a male sex hormone


androgenital

(pathology) Caused by an excess of androgens


angioinvasive

en-adj

angioinvasive (comparative more angioinvasive, superlative most angioinvasive)

more angioinvasive (comparative)
most angioinvasive (superlative)

(pathology) Relating to, or characterised by, the infiltration of vessels (blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, or both).


angiokeratosis

en-noun

angiokeratosis (countable and uncountable, plural angiokeratoses)

(pathology) The presence of many angiokeratomas


angiomyoma

(pathology) A benign, solitary tumor associated with blood vessels


angiosis

(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels


odontobothritis

(obsolete, pathology) alveolitis of the jaw


hemiagenesis

(pathology) Failure of development or formation on one side of the body


aniacinamidosis

(pathology) A deficiency of niacinamide that is sometimes associated with pellagra


anidrosis

anidrosis (countable and uncountable, plural anidroses)

(pathology) An inability to tolerate heat, typically as a result of reduced sweating


anisognathous

en-adj

anisognathous (comparative more anisognathous, superlative most anisognathous)

more anisognathous (comparative)
most anisognathous (superlative)

(pathology) Having different sizes to the upper and lower jaws


ankyloblepharon

en-noun

ankyloblepharon (countable and uncountable, plural ankyloblepharons)

(pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids


annuloaortic

(pathology) Relating to the aorta and the aortic annulus


aortosclerosis

(pathology) atherosclerosis of the aorta


apancreatic

(pathology) Caused by absence of a pancreas


aphalangia

(pathology) The absence of a phalanx (bone) in one or more digits.


apicitis

(pathology) inflammation of the apex of an anatomical part


apituitarism

(pathology) The lack of a pituitary, or the loss of its function.


arabinosis

(pathology) Any condition caused by faulty metabolism of arabinose


arabinosuria

(pathology) The presence of arabinose in the urine


argentaffinoma

(pathology) A carcinoid tumor of the gastrointestinal tract


arrhenoblastoma

from Ancient Greek ἄρρην (árrhēn) + blastoma.

(pathology) An ovarian tumour that releases testosterone or other male hormones


arrhinencephaly

(pathology) The congenital absence of the rhinencephalon


arteriolo-

(anatomy, pathology) relating to the arterioles


arteriolonephrosclerosis

(pathology) A hardening of the arterioles of the kidney


arteriolovenous

(anatomy, pathology) Relating to the arterioles and the veins


arterionephrosclerosis

(pathology) atrophy of the kidneys caused by arteriosclerosis


arthrodysplasia

(pathology) The abnormal development of a joint


arthrokatadysis

(pathology) An intrapelvic protrusion of the acetabulum


arthrosynovitis

(pathology) inflammation of the synovial membrane of a joint


arytenoiditis

(pathology) inflammation of the arytenoids


asthmogenic

en-adj

asthmogenic (comparative more asthmogenic, superlative most asthmogenic)

more asthmogenic (comparative)
most asthmogenic (superlative)

(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack


athrombia

(pathology) A hereditary bleeding disorder


athyroidism

(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function


atopognosia

However, since patients with atopognosia can detect touch, initial sensory processing must be intact.

123, Yann Coello, Perceptual and Emotional Embodiment: Foundations of Embodied Cognition:

(pathology) The inability to locate a sensation, especially a point of touch.


atrichosis

/eɪtɹɪˈkəʊsɪs/


autoerythrocyte

(pathology, in combination) Involving interactions with an organism's own erythrocytes


bacterid

(pathology) A bacterial infection of the skin


bacteriospermia

(pathology) The presence of bacteria in the semen


bathycardia

(anatomy, pathology) A condition in which the heart occupies a lower position than normal


bilharzioma

(pathology) A tumorlike inflammation of the intestinal serosa, mesentery, or the skin, caused by bilharzia


bisalbuminaemia

(pathology) The presence of normal and abnormal forms of albumin in the blood


blepharadenitis

(pathology) inflammation of the meibomian glands


bosselation

en-noun

bosselation (countable and uncountable, plural bosselations)

(pathology) The presence of bosses on the skin


brachymelia

(pathology) Unusual shortness of the limbs


brachymorphic

(anatomy, pathology) Having an unusual shortness of a body part


bronchoesophagology

broncho-esophagology (alternative)
bronchooesophagology (alternative)

(pathology) The study of (the diseases of) the bronchi and the esophagus


bronchomycosis

(pathology) Any fungal infection or disease of the bronchi


bulbitis

(pathology) inflammation of the bulbous part of the urethra


calcaneodynia

calcaneodynia (usually uncountable, plural calcaneodynias)


hypothymergasia

hypothymergasia (usually uncountable, plural hypothymergasias)

(pathology) psychosis or severe depression


decorporate

en-verb

decorporate (third-person singular simple present decorporates, present participle decorporating, simple past and past participle decorporated)

decorporates (present singular third-person)
decorporating (participle present)
decorporated (participle past)
decorporated (past)

(pathology, of a chemical) To remove from a (human or animal) body


calcergy

(obsolete, pathology) dystrophic calcification following injection of certain heavy metal salts


camptomelia

(pathology) A congenital bending in the long bones of the limbs


capillaropathy

(pathology) Any disease of the capillaries


caprizant

en-adj

caprizant (comparative more caprizant, superlative most caprizant)

more caprizant (comparative)
most caprizant (superlative)

The caprizant Pulse is to be perceived in the upper or lower Part, but hardly at all in the Middle, from an Aneurism, Tumor, &c.

1757, Herman Boerhaave, Dr. Boerhaave's Academical Lectures on the Theory of Physic:

T. Dia. Dico that the pulse of this gentleman is the pulse of a man who is not well. Mr. Dia. Good. T. Dia. That it is duriusculus, not to say durus. Mr. Dia. Very well. T. Dia. Irregular. Mr. Dia. Bene. T. Dia. And even a little caprizant.

1879, Molière [pseudonym; Jean-Baptiste Poquelin], translated by Charles Heron Wall, The Dramatic Works of Molière: Tr. Into English Prose:

Nay, in Dicrot, Caprizant, and other inordinate pulses, diverse pulses strike in lesse space than the open mouth of an artery can open, shut, and open again, which acts are requisite to the beginning of a second pulse.

1896, William Selby Church, The Rise of Physiology in England: The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, page 66:

(pathology, of a pulse, obsolete, rare) Having irregular, leaping beats.


carboluria

(pathology) The presence of carbolic acid (phenol) in the urine


carboxyhaemoglobinaemia

(pathology) The presence of carboxyhaemoglobin in the blood, typically as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning


cardiomalacia

(pathology) A softening of the muscular walls of the heart


motor neurone disease

"I have Motor Neurone Disease. Before long, I shan't be here. That's pretty straightforward. [...] My future is time-limited. The disease affects my abilities. It will get worse. There is no cure.

2021 November 3, Adrian Shooter talks to Paul Clifton, “A lifetime of railway achievements”, in RAIL, number 943, page 37:

motor neuron disease
motor neuron disease#English

(neurology, pathology) Alternative form of motor neuron disease


lateral sclerosis

(neurology, pathology) name of a number of chronic, progressive nervous diseases.


wrist drop

Wrist drop was formerly encountered among painters, as a result of lead poisoning.

(pathology) A paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand and fingers, from any of various causes.


cavernitis

(pathology) inflammation of the corpus cavernosum


cavernositis

(pathology) Alternative form of cavernitis


cavitis

(pathology) inflammation of the vena cava


celosomia

en-noun

celosomia (usually uncountable, plural celosomias)

(pathology) A congenital malformation of the sternum, with hernial protrusion of the viscera


cephalhematocele

(pathology) A hematocele underneath the pericranium


cerebromeningitis

(pathology) Synonym of meningoencephalitis


cerebropathia

cerebropathia (countable and uncountable, plural cerebropathias)


cerebrosclerosis

(pathology) hardening of the substance of the cerebrum


cerebrosidosis

(pathology) lipidosis involving cerebrosides


ceroidosis

(pathology) Any disease that is characterised by the presence of ceroids


ceruminosis

(pathology) Excessive secretion or buildup of cerumen (earwax)


chalasia

(pathology) relaxation of a normally contracted muscle, especially a sphincter


chalcosis

In the case of a copper alloy, the inflammatory reaction may be minimal and a slow diffusion of copper occurs and impregnates limiting membranes of the eye to produce the picture of chalcosis that may include peripheral corneal ring, sunflower cataract, and heterochromia of the iris.

2011, Anita Agarwal, Gass' Atlas of Macular Diseases, volume 1, page 770:


chappa

The disease called chappa by the Popo people, in the western district of the colony of Lagos, seems to me to be a specific ailment, and one which I have not seen described in any of the text-books.

1901 October 15, Edward H. Read, “Chappa”, in The Journal of Tropical Medicine:

(pathology, obsolete, rare) A painful disease characterised by subcutaneous nodules


cheilognathopalatoschisis

cheilognathopalatoschisis (usually uncountable, plural cheilognathopalatoschises)

From cheilo- + gnatho- + palato- + schisis.

(pathology) A developmental anomaly characterised by a cleft in the palates, upper jaw, and lip


cheirospasm

cheirospasm (countable and uncountable, plural cheirospasms)

cheirospasms (plural)
chirospasm (alternative)
keirospasm (alternative)

(pathology) Any spasm of the muscles of the hand.


chloroleukaemia

chloroleukaemias (plural)
chloroleukemia (alternative)


chloropsia

(pathology) A visual defect in which objects appear to have a greenish tinge


chloruresis

(pathology) The presence of chlorides in the urine


cholangiolitic

(pathology) Relating to, or characterised by cholangiolitis


cholangiolitis

(pathology) inflammation of the cholangioles


cholangioma

(medicine, pathology) Benign tumor of the bile ducts (e.g., common bile duct, cholangioles).


cholecystopathy

cholecystopathy (countable and uncountable, plural cholecystopathies)


cholecystosis

(pathology) inflammation of the gallbladder


cholesteraemia

(pathology) The presence of (excessive) cholesterol in the blood


cholesterosis

(pathology) The presence of abnormal amounts of cholesterol in tissues (especially in the gallbladder)


chondrodermatitis

(pathology) inflammation of cartilage and skin

chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis


chondrodystrophia

chondrodystrophia (countable and uncountable, plural chondrodystrophias)

(pathology) A disorder of cartilage formation


chondromatosis

(pathology) The formation of multiple chondromas


chorioma

(pathology) A trophoblastic proliferation


chorista

(pathology) An aggregate of normal but ectopic tissue.


choroidoretinitis

(pathology) inflammation of the choroid and the retina


chromaffinoma

(pathology) Any tumor that contains chromaffin cells


chylopericardium

(pathology) The presence of chyle in the pericardium


chylosis

(pathology) The formation and subsequent digestion and transport of chyle


cladiosis

(pathology) A skin disease caused by fungi of the genus Scopulariopsis.


clonicotonic

(pathology, of a muscular spasm) Both clonic and tonic


coccidioidoma

(pathology) A lesion that is characteristic of coccidioidomycosis


coccyodynia

(pathology) Alternative form of coccydynia


collagenosis

(pathology) Any of a group of diseases that affect connective tissue (rather than collagen)


collagen disease

collagen disease (plural collagen diseases)


Stein-Leventhal syndrome

From being first described in 1935 by U.S. gynecologists Drs. Irving F. Stein, Sr. and Michael L. Leventhal.

polycystic ovary syndrome
polycystic ovary syndrome#English

(pathology) Synonym of polycystic ovary syndrome


Stein-Levanthal syndrome

Stein-Leventhal syndrome
Stein-Leventhal syndrome#English

(pathology) Misspelling of Stein-Leventhal syndrome.


colonopathy

(pathology) Any disease or disorder of the colon


coloproctitis

(pathology) inflammation of the colon and the rectum


colpocele

(pathology) A vaginal hernia or prolapse


colporrhagia

menorrhagia and metrorrhagia

blood from an orifice requires differential diagnosis of internal source


SIB

SIB (countable and uncountable, plural SIBs)

(clinical psychology, usually uncountable) Initialism of self-injurious behavior.


coniosis

coniosis (countable and uncountable, plural conioses)

Ancient Greek κονία (konía, “dust”) + -osis.

(pathology) Any disease caused by the inhalation of dust.


meningoencephalopathic

(pathology) Having or relating to meningoencephalopathy


cowperitis

(pathology) inflammation of Cowper's gland


craniocele

(pathology) A hernial protrusion of brain substance through an opening of the skull


craniolacunia

Craniolacunia has been reported from many countries and ethnic groups.

1987, P. J. Vinken, Handbook of Clinical Neurology, page 139:

(pathology) Incomplete development and fusion of the bones of the cranium.


craniomalacia

(pathology) Abnormal softness of the bones of the cranium


craniorrhachischisis

(pathology) A severe malformation of the cranium


craniosclerosis

(pathology) Abnormal thickening of the bones of the skull


craniostosis

(pathology) Abnormal ossification of the sutures of the skull


cryopathy

(pathology) Any morbid condition caused by coldness


cryptococcoma

(pathology) An infectious granuloma caused by fungi of the genus Cryptococcus.


cupriuresis

(pathology) The excretion of copper salts in the urine


miliary abscess

miliary abscess (plural miliary abscesses)

(pathology, chiefly in the plural) An embolic abscess occurring as part of a group.


cylindruria

(pathology) The presence of renal cylinders in the urine


cystocarcinoma

(pathology) A carcinoma associated with cysts


cystopyelonephritis

(pathology) inflammation of the bladder, the pelvis of the kidney, and the kidney parenchyma


cystosarcoma

cystosarcoma (plural cystosarcomas or cystosarcomata)

cystosarcomas (plural)
cystosarcomata (plural)

(pathology) Any sarcoma containing cysts


cystospasm

(pathology) A spasm (sudden contraction) of the bladder


cystourethritis

(pathology) inflammation of the bladder and the urethra


cytodiagnosis

cytodiagnosis (countable and uncountable, plural cytodiagnoses)

(pathology) diagnosis by means of a study of the cells present in a sample


dactylomegaly

(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits


dactylospasm

(pathology) spasm (cramp) of the fingers or toes


deciduoma

deciduoma (plural deciduomas or deciduomata)

deciduomas (plural)
deciduomata (plural)

(pathology) An intrauterine tumor composed of decidual tissue


decrudescence

(pathology) The diminution of symptoms of a disease


deferentitis

(pathology) inflammation of the vas deferens


deflorescence

(pathology) disappearance of an eruption of the skin


dentinoma

dentinoma (plural dentinomas or dentinomata)

dentinomas (plural)
dentinomata (plural)

(pathology) An odontogenic tumor composed of dysplastic dentin and strands of epithelium within a fibrous stroma.


dermatalgia

dermatalgia (countable and uncountable, plural dermatalgias)

(pathology) pain that is localised to the skin


dermatoarthritis

(pathology) arthritis with an associated skin disease


dermatofibrosarcoma

dermatofibrosarcoma (plural dermatofibrosarcomas or dermatofibrosarcomata)

dermatofibrosarcomas (plural)
dermatofibrosarcomata (plural)


dermatogenic

(pathology) As a consequence of a skin disease


dermatograph

(pathology) A wheal made by dermatographia.


descemetitis

(pathology) inflammation of the Descemet's membrane


dextroposition

dextroposition (countable and uncountable, plural dextropositions)

(pathology, especially of the heart) An abnormal displacement to the right


dextrotorsion

dextrotorsion (countable and uncountable, plural dextrotorsions)

(pathology) An abnormal twisting to the right


diaceturia

(pathology) The presence of acetoacetic acid (diacetic acid) in the urine


dipylidiasis

(pathology) infection with the cestodes of the genus Dipylidium.


discopathy

(pathology) Any disease of an intervertebral disc


disgerminoma

(pathology) A malignant neoplasm of the ovary composed of undifferentiated gonadal germinal cells


trematodiasis

trematodiasis (countable and uncountable, plural trematodiases)


disulfiduria

(pathology) The presence of a disulfide in the urine, but especially that of cystine


dysacousia

(pathology) discomfort in the ear caused by normal levels of sound


dyscephalia

(pathology) malformation of the head or face


dyschondrosteosis

(pathology) skeletal dysplasia characterized by abnormal shortening of the forearms and lower legs


dyschromatosis

(pathology) Anomalous skin pigmentation (genodermatosis) characterised by irregular hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules


dysembryoplasia

(pathology) fetal malformation during growth of the embryo


dysgammaglobulinaemia

(pathology) An abnormality in the composition of gammaglobulins in the blood


dysidrosis

The vesicles of dysidrosis have not much tendency to open spontaneously and usually dry up in a few days, the epidermis becomes exfoliated and is shed, disclosing a smooth pinkish surface which does not ooze.

1920, Jena Darier, A Text-book of Dermatology, page 86:

(pathology, obsolete) Excessive sweating


dyskeratoma

(pathology) A benign tumor formed of keratinocytes


dyspituitarism

(pathology) Any condition due to incorrect secretion of the pituitary gland


dyssebacia

Elevated follicular plugs (folliculosis) across the nose and cheeks were seen in 7.5% and the more advanced stage, dyssebacia, in 5% of all persons examined.

1946, The Medical Woman's Journal, volume 53, page 49:

(pathology) A condition due to incorrect function of the sebaceous gland.


dystasia

(pathology) Alternative form of dysstasia


ecdysiasm

(pathology) A morbid tendency to undress in order to produce sexual desire in others


echinococciasis

(pathology) infection with tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus.


eclamptogenic

en-adj

eclamptogenic (comparative more eclamptogenic, superlative most eclamptogenic)

more eclamptogenic (comparative)
most eclamptogenic (superlative)


ectodermosis

(pathology) Any disorder of an organ derived from an ectoderm


eczematization

en-noun

eczematization (countable and uncountable, plural eczematizations)

(pathology) The formation of eczema at the location of an existing condition


elastofibroma

(pathology) A fibroma that contains elastin


elastorrhexis

(pathology) The breakdown of the fibres of elastic tissue


MELAS

Acronym of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes.

acronym

(pathology) Ellipsis of MELAS syndrome.; A condition caused by malfunctioning mitochondria, that causes encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and events similar to strokes.

MELAS syndrome

mitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes syndrome


embolomycotic

(pathology) Relating to emboli and mycosis.


AGS

alpha-gal syndrome
alpha-gal syndrome#English

(pathology) Abbreviation of alpha-gal syndrome.


HAE

(pathology) Abbreviation of hereditary angioedema.


oculomandibulofacial

(pathology) Affecting the eyes, jaw, and face.


nonsentinel

(pathology) Not being or relating to the sentinel lymph node.


encephaloclastic

(pathology) Associated with, or causing damage to the brain


encephalocystocele

(pathology) Synonym of hydrencephalocele


encephalomeningitis

(pathology) Synonym of meningoencephalitis


encephalomeningocele

(pathology) Synonym of meningoencephalocele


encephalomyelocele

(pathology) A congenital defect in the cranium associated with herniation of the meninges and brain tissue


encephalomyeloradiculitis

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(pathology) inflammation of the brain, spinal cord and spinal nerve roots


endangiitis

(pathology) inflammation of the endangium


endaortitis

(pathology) inflammation of the tunica intima of the aorta


endemoepidemic

(pathology) endemic, but tending towards epidemic


endocolpitis

(pathology) inflammation of the vaginal mucous membrane


endomyocarditis

(pathology) inflammation of the endocardium and myocardium


endoneuritis

(pathology) inflammation of the endoneurium


endopericarditis

(pathology) inflammation of the endocardium and pericardium


endosalpingitis

(pathology) inflammation of the endosalpinx


enterocystoma

en-noun

enterocystoma (plural enterocystomas or enterocystomata)

enterocystomas (plural)
enterocystomata (plural)

From entero- + cystoma or enterocyst + -oma.


enteromegaly

(pathology) Abnormal enlargement of the intestines


ependymoblastoma

(pathology) A glial neoplasm that resembles ependymoblasts


eperythrozoonosis

(pathology) infection with hemophilic mycoplasmas of the genus Eperythrozoon.


otomastoiditis

(pathology) inflammation of the mastoid air cells


osteitis deformans

From osteitis (“inflammation of bone”) + Latin dēfōrmāns (“deforming”). Named so because the disease was wrongly thought to be an inflammation of bones.

af

Paget's disease of bone
Paget's disease of bone

(pathology, historical) Paget's disease of bone.


epignathus

(pathology) A rare teratoma of the mouth


epiloia

tuberous sclerosis
tuberous sclerosis#English

(pathology) Synonym of tuberous sclerosis


epimenorrhea

(pathology) Abnormally frequent menstruation


epimyoepithelial

(pathology) epithelial and myoepithelial


epituberculosis

(pathology) Abnormal symptoms near the site of a tuberculous lesion


epituberculous

(pathology) Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion


erythematovesicular

(pathology) Characterised by erythema and vesiculation


erythralgia

(pathology) A painful redness of the skin


erythroblastemia

en-noun

erythroblastemia (countable and uncountable, plural erythroblastemias)

erythroblastemias (plural)
erythroblastaemia (alternative)

(pathology) The presence of nucleated erythrocytes in the peripheral blood


erythrocyanosis

(pathology) A blueish-red discolouration of the skin caused by exposure to cold


erythrokeratoderma

(pathology) A skin condition characterised by redness and thickened skin


erythroleukosis

(pathology) A condition, resembling leukemia, characterised by an abnormal increase in numbers of granulocytes and erythrocytes


erythromelia

erythromelia (countable and uncountable, plural erythromelias)

(pathology) A form of erythema and atrophy of the skin of the lower limbs


erythroprosopalgia

erythroprosopalgia (countable and uncountable, plural erythroprosopalgias)

(pathology) A disorder similar to erythromelalgia, but with facial redness and pain


esthesioneurocytoma

From esthesio- (“sensory”, variant of aesthesio-) + neurocytoma.

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variant of <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">aesthesio-</i>

(pathology) A neuroblastoma of the olfactory plate


megaloblastosis

en-noun

megaloblastosis (usually uncountable, plural megaloblastoses)

(pathology) The medical condition of having megaloblasts


eustachitis

(pathology) inflammation of the Eustachian tubes


excalation

(pathology) The absence, or failure to develop, of a digit, vertebra etc.


parapertussis

(pathology) An acute form of pertussis and caused by Bordetella pertussis


spiculation

(pathology) A spiculated nodule or tumor


normoxemia

(physiology, pathology) A normal concentration of oxygen in the blood.


galactophoritis

(pathology) inflammation of the milk ducts


galactosuria

(pathology) The presence of galactose in the urine


iridogoniodysgenesis

(pathology) A malformation of the iridocorneal angle of the anterior chamber of the eye as a result of abnormal migration or terminal induction of neural crest cells


ganglioneuromatosis

(pathology) The presence of many ganglioneuromas


oligoasthenozoospermia

(pathology) A combination of oligozoospermia and asthenozoospermia


angiocardiopathy

(pathology) Any disease of the heart and blood vessels


gastrocolitis

(pathology) inflammation of the stomach and the colon


gastroenteropathy

(pathology) Any disease of the stomach and the intestine


gemistocytoma

(pathology) An astrocytoma containing gemistocytic astrocytes


fibrocavitary

(pathology) Relating to fibrosis in a body cavity


orofaciodigital

(pathology) Affecting the mouth, face, and digits.


pavementing

(pathology) The situation where damaged endothelium undergoes a change in properties that allows leukocytes to adhere to it.


sausage poisoning

It was a bout of sausage poisoning that eventually led to the discovery of a protein we now know as BTX.

2007, Grant Cooper, Therapeutic Uses of Botulinum Toxin, page 1:


trehalosemia

(pathology) The presence of trehalose in the blood


ahaptoglobinaemia

ahaptoglobinaemia (countable and uncountable, plural ahaptoglobinaemias)

ahaptoglobinaemias (plural)
ahaptoglobinemia (alternative)

(pathology) The absence of haptoglobin in the blood


ahaptoglobinaemic

(pathology) Relating to ahaptoglobinaemia


morphopathy

(genetics, pathology) A disease or condition associated with a particular form of a gene.


proteinosis

(pathology) Amy of several diseases characterised by the buildup of protein (typically lipoprotein)


enterohemolytic

(pathology) That produces enterohemolysis


hemolytic-uremic syndrome

(pathology) A combination of hemolytic anemia, uremia and thrombocytopenia


enterovirulent

(pathology) virulent within the intestines


glomerulonephrosis

(pathology) nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys


lymphoinvasion

(pathology) invasion (spread of a disease etc) to lymphatic tissue


pathogenetics

(pathology, genetics) The pathology of genetic disease


protidemia

(pathology) The presence of excess protein in the blood


hyperghrelinemia

However, hyperghrelinemia is unlikely to arise from leptin resistance, as ghrelin levels are not elevated in obese subjects homozygous for an inactivating LepR mutation.

2002, DE Cummings, “Elevated plasma ghrelin levels in Prader–Willi syndrome”, in Nature Medicine, page 643:

(pathology) The presence of excessive ghrelin in the blood


ghrelinemia

(pathology) The presence of ghrelin in the blood


hypochromia

hypochromia (usually uncountable, plural hypochromias)


myodegenerative

(pathology) Relating to, or causing myodegeneration


hypospermia

(pathology) An unusually low ejaculate volume


neuroteratological

(pathology) Relating to any abnormal growth in the brain


renarrowing

renarrowing (countable and uncountable, plural renarrowings)


testosteronemia

(pathology) The presence of testosterone in the blood


radioadaptive

Relating to the effect of small doses of radiation on cells that protect them from later, larger doses


hemiextinction

(pathology) extinction in one eye, or on one side of the body


hypoargininemia

(pathology) The presence of less than the normal amount of arginine in the blood


hypohidrotic

en-adj

hypohidrotic (comparative more hypohidrotic, superlative most hypohidrotic)

more hypohidrotic (comparative)
most hypohidrotic (superlative)

(pathology) Characterised by less than the normal amount of sweating


pseudopolycythaemia

(pathology) Uncontrolled and rapid cellular reproduction and maturation that causes proliferation or hyperplasia of all bone marrow cells


serratiosis

Animals with serratiosis should have an obvious red appearance in the ventral region indicating a massive proliferation of S. marcescens.

1988, Ronald M. Atlas, Experimental Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications, page 503:

(pathology) A disease caused by infection by bacteria of the genus Serratia.


subvirus

Grélard et al.⁸⁷ determined the intimate structure of pseudoviral particles of hepatitis B subvirus using solid-state NMR, light scattering, and cryo-electron microscopy.

2015, Slawomir Pikula, Joanna Bandorowicz-Pikula, Patrick Groves, “NMR of lipids”, in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, volume 44, Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, →ISSN, page 391:

(virology) An organism or substance, such as a viral protein, that is smaller than a virus and has some viral properties.


thymotoxic

thymotoxic (comparative more thymotoxic, superlative most thymotoxic)

more thymotoxic (comparative)
most thymotoxic (superlative)


anhaptoglobinemia

(pathology) The absence of haptoglobin in the bloodstream


bronchopneumopathy

(pathology) Any disease of the bronchi and the lungs


hemoparasitemia

(pathology) The presence of hemoparasites in the bloodstream


hemoparasitism

en-noun

hemoparasitism (countable and uncountable, plural hemoparasitisms)

(pathology) infection with hemoparasites


hypomyelinosis

hypomyelinosis (countable and uncountable, plural hypomyelinoses)

(pathology) A disease associated with a deficiency of myelin


lathosterolosis

(pathology) A rare inborn error of sterol biosynthesis characterised by facial dysmorphism and other congenital anomalies


pancreatocholangitis

pancreatocholangitis (countable and uncountable, plural pancreatocholangites)


tubulonephritis

tubulonephritis (countable and uncountable, plural tubulonephrites)

(pathology) nephritis of the tubules of the kidney


vasodegeneration

(pathology) degeneration of blood vessels


hypercreatinuria

(pathology) The presence of an excess of creatine in the urine


vRNA

The promoter for the synthesis of mRNA molecules is located in a partially double-stranded RNA structure formed by the 5'- and 3'-terminal sequences of genomic vRNA segments.

2000, A. Mikulásová, E. Varecková, E. Fodor, “Transcription and replication of the influenza a virus genome”, in Acta virologica:

(biochemistry, virology) Initialism of viral RNA.


sclerosteosis

(pathology) A sclerosing hyperostosis characterized by variable syndactyly and skeletal overgrowth


peribronchiolitis

(pathology) inflammation of peribronchiolar tissue


uropathogenesis

(pathology) pathogenesis of the urinary tract


endothelialitis

(pathology) inflammation of the endothelium


lymphoaccumulation

lymphoaccumulation (countable and uncountable, plural lymphoaccumulations)


malignization

malignization (countable and uncountable, plural malignizations)

(pathology) The process of becoming malign


oligodendrogliosis

(pathology) Any disease that affects the oligodendroglion


cytokinemia

(pathology) The presence of cytokines in the blood


myeloencephalopathy

(pathology) Any disease that affects the brain and the spinal cord


pseudoepileptic

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(pathology) paroxysmal and resembling an epileptic seizure


pseudoglioma

pseudoglioma (plural pseudogliomas or pseudogliomata)

pseudogliomas (plural)
pseudogliomata (plural)

(pathology) inflammation of the eye that resembles glioma of the retina


psychopathogenic

(pathology) Able to cause a psychological disorder


macrogyria

(pathology) An increase in the size of the gyri combined with a decrease in the number of sulci


hemimaxillofacial

(pathology) Being or relating to a form of dysplasia involving facial asymmetry and unilateral maxillary hyperplasia.


exercise bulimia

(pathology) A psychological disorder in which a person compulsively overexercises in an effort to burn off calories or body fat.


New World syndrome

Obesity, heart disease, diabetes, etc. among the indigenous peoples of the New World, linked to a change from traditional diet and exercise to a Western diet and a sedentary lifestyle.


Vietnam syndrome

In reference to the domestic controversy over the Vietnam War, which ended in 1975.

(US politics) Public aversion to overseas military actions by the United States.


megaviscera

megaviscera (countable and uncountable, plural megavisceras)

(pathology) enlargement of the viscera, typically leading to an obstruction


morphopathological

(pathology) Related to morphology and pathology or to morphopathology


oligodendropathy

(pathology) Any disease that affects oligodendrocytes


choleralike

en-adj

choleralike (comparative more choleralike, superlative most choleralike)

more choleralike (comparative)
most choleralike (superlative)

(pathology) Having symptoms similar to those of cholera


mucohemorrhagic

(pathology) hemorrhagic and containing mucus


apyrogenic

(pathology, chemistry, geology) Synonym of nonpyrogenic


bronchointerstitial

(anatomy, pathology) Relating to, or affecting the bronchioles


osteochondrosarcoma

(pathology) A chondrosarcoma of bone tissue


cohesinopathy

(pathology) Any disease associated with a malfunction of cohesin complexes


fibrosarcomagenesis

(pathology) The genesis of fibrosarcomas


hyperzincuria

(pathology) An excessive amount of zinc ions in the urine


zincuria

(pathology) The (normal or abnormal) presence of zinc ions in the urine


lipohypertrophy

(pathology) A fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection


normoinsulinemic

(pathology) Having a normal concentration of insulin in the blood


pathomorphosis

en-noun

pathomorphosis (countable and uncountable, plural pathomorphoses)


fibrostenosis

(pathology) A combination of fibrosis and stenosis (of the intestine)


prionopathy

The prionopathies are best known among the neurodegenerative diseases for their ability to misfold, self-propagate, and infect other organisms. […] In this review, we detail the role of a key protein aberration known to the various prion diseases, including sporadic, variant, and iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; variably protease-sensitive prionopathy; Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease; fatal familial insomnia; and kuru.

2021 March 1, Anderson, K.N., Overcast, W.B., Brosch, J.R., Graner, B.D., Veronesi, M.C., “Prionopathies and Prionlike Protein Aberrations in Neurodegenerative Diseases”, in American Society of Neuroradiology, volume 11, number 2, →DOI, pages 127-148:


sick sinus syndrome

(pathology) An arrhythmia presumably caused by a malfunction of the sinus node, the heart's primary pacemaker.


strangling angel

strangling angel of children
strangling angel of children#English

(archaic, poetic, pathology) Ellipsis of strangling angel of children. Synonym of diphtheria


aparasitemia

(pathology) The (temporary) absence of parasites in the blood


aquadynia

(pathology) A burning pain on the skin after bathing


endotoxinemia

endotoxinemia (usually uncountable, plural endotoxinemias)

(pathology) The presence of endotoxins in the blood


epicurve

(pathology) A graphical representation of the number of cases at the start of an epidemic


biovector

(biology, pathology) A biological vector


uveoparotid

Heerfordt syndrome
Heerfordt syndrome#English

(pathology) Affecting the uvea and the parotid gland; applied to Heerfordt syndrome.


enteropooling

(pathology) The pooling (accumulation) of fluid in the small intestine


hypercontract

en-verb

hypercontract (third-person singular simple present hypercontracts, present participle hypercontracting, simple past and past participle hypercontracted)

hypercontracts (present singular third-person)
hypercontracting (participle present)
hypercontracted (participle past)
hypercontracted (past)


microembolism

en-noun

microembolism (plural microembolisms or microemboli)

microembolisms (plural)
microemboli (plural)

(pathology) A small particle, in the bloodstream, that can cause an embolism in large numbers


orthopox

Back-formation of orthopoxvirus; by surface analysis, ortho- + pox.

In 21st-century practice, orthopox cases are usually treated as mpox cases until proven otherwise (via nucleic acid tests).

(pathology) Infection with an orthopoxvirus.


asymptomatology

(pathology) The absence of all previous symptoms


exotoxemia

(pathology) The presence of an exotoxin in the blood


gliopathy

(pathology) Any neuropathological condition that affects the glia


neurodamage

(pathology) damage to the nervous system


tracheobronchitis

(pathology) inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi


hypoinflammation

(pathology) Less severe than normal inflammation


prionochezia

(pathology) The excretion of prions in the feces


prionsialia

(pathology) The presence of prions in the saliva


retinochoroidopathy

(pathology) Any disease of the retina and choroid


hematodeficiency

(pathology) Any deficiency in blood chemistry


perimyocarditis

(pathology) inflammation of the pericardium and the underlying myocardium


rhodococosis

(pathology) infection with bacteria of the genus Rhodococcus.


rickettsiemia

(pathology) The presence of rickettsia in the blood


granulogenesis

(pathology) The formation of granular cell tumors


granular cell tumor

granular cell tumor (plural granular cell tumors)

(pathology) A myoblastoma composed of granule cells


pathophenotype

(pathology) A phenotype associated with a particular disease


bronchoprotection

(pathology) protection against bronchoconstriction


cardioteratogenic

(pathology) That causes malformation of the heart


lactobacillemia

lactobacillemia (countable and uncountable, plural lactobacillemias)

(pathology) The presence of lactobacilli in the blood


uroporphyria

(pathology) The presence of porphyrins in the urine


periischemic

(pathology) Surrounding an area of ischemia


cerebrovasodilation

cerebrovasodilation (countable and uncountable, plural cerebrovasodilations)

(pathology) vasodilation of the blood vessels of the cerebrum


filaminopathy

(pathology) A form of myofibrillar myopathy associated with filamins


hypercorticosteronemia

hypercorticosteronemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypercorticosteronemias)

(pathology) The presence of excess corticosteroids in the blood


corticosteronemia

(pathology) The presence of corticosteroids in the blood


brachyolmia

(pathology) Amy of various disorders characterised by a short trunk, scoliosis and generalized platyspondyly, but without significant abnormalities in the long bones


Darier-Roussy syndrome

Darier-Roussy disease
Darier-Roussy disease#English


syringohydromyelia

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: syringo- + hydromyelia = syringo- + hydro- + myel- + -ia.

(pathology) syringomyelia coupled with hydrocephalus

classical compound
international scientific vocabulary
syringomyelia#Pathogenesis


cupulothiasis

(pathology) dizziness caused by debris attached to the cupula of a canal of the inner ear


hyperlactacidemia

hyperlactacidemia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperlactacidemias)

(pathology) The presence of excess lactic acid in the blood


myeloleukemia

(pathology) myeloid leukemia (having abnormal cell derived from myelopoietic tissue)


oligodendrogliomal

(pathology) Relating to an oligodendroglioma


photonecrosis

(pathology) necrosis as a result of exposure to light


discarthrosis

discarthrosis (countable and uncountable, plural discarthroses)

(pathology) arthrosis of an intervertebral disc


insulinopathy

(pathology) Any disorder due to an excess or deficiency of insulin


proteopathy

(pathology) Any disease caused by a misfolded (or otherwise abnormal) protein


spondarthritis

(pathology) Any of several forms of arthritis characterised by inflammation of joints, especially of the spine, and a tendency to inflammation at tendon attachments


chronification

(pathology) A transition from acute to chronic


glomeruloendotheliosis

(pathology) glomerular endotheliosis, that is characteristic of preeclampsia


immunohemolytic

(immunology, pathology) hemolytic as a result of an immune response


myoepithelioma

(pathology) A benign tumour composed of myoepithelial cells


myofasciitis

(pathology) A disease of muscle characterised by infiltration of macrophages


panzootics

(pathology) The study of panzootic disease


steatofibrosis

(pathology) fibrosis incorporation fat deposits


dermatoporosis

(pathology) A condition characterised by atrophy of the skin


macrovasculopathic

(pathology) Relating to macrovasculopathy


hematopathy

hematopathies (plural)
haematopathy (alternative)

(pathology) Any disease or disorder of the blood or the hemopoietic system


haematopathy

(pathology) Alternative form of hematopathy


glycosphingolipidosis

(pathology) Any lipid-storage disease that involves glycosphingolipids


hypocitrullinemia

(pathology) The presence of a lower than usual amount of citrulline in the blood.


lactacidosis

lactacidosis (countable and uncountable, plural lactacidoses)

(pathology) An abnormally increased amount of lactic acid of the blood


myotrauma

myotrauma (countable and uncountable, plural myotraumas)


enteropathology

(pathology) The pathology of enteropathies


hemosensitive

(pathology) sensitive to some aspect of blood chemistry (typically oxygenation)


Internet addiction disorder

Internet addiction disorder (uncountable)

internet addiction disorder (alternative)

First used in 1995 by Dr. Ivan K. Goldberg as a joke to parody the complexity and rigidity of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, but was shortly thereafter legitimized in some spaces as an actual disorder.

(neurology, pathology) A disorder characterized by excessive Internet use that interferes with daily life.


dermatopolymyositis

(pathology) Any form of myositis including dermatomyositis and polymyositis


lymphoplasmacytosis

(pathology) A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of lymphocytes in tissues, exudates, or blood


ventriculoencephalitis

ventriculoencephalitis (countable and uncountable, plural ventriculoencephalites)

(pathology) inflammation of the ventricles of the brain


inflammaging

(pathology) chronic inflammation as a side-effect of aging


emphlysis

From Ancient Greek φλέω (phléō, “overflow”).


radiculoneuropathy

radiculoneuropathy (countable and uncountable, plural radiculoneuropathies)

(pathology) Any neuropathy that also affects the nerve roots


summer penile syndrome

(pathology) A seasonal pediatric condition characterized by redness, edema and pruritus of the penile skin, usually caused by chigger bites.


dyslipoproteinemia

(pathology) Any condition caused by inappropriate amounts or types of lipoprotein in the blood


hypodysplasia

(pathology) The presence of an abnormally small (often deformed) organ (typically a kidney)


globulinemia

globulinemia (usually uncountable, plural globulinemias)

(pathology) The presence of globulins in the blood


oligodendrogliopathy

oligodendrogliopathy (countable and uncountable, plural oligodendrogliopathies)

(pathology) Any disease due to the presence of an oligodendroglioma


pathomorphogenesis

(pathology) The morphogenesis of disease


pathomorphogenic

(pathology) Relating to pathomorphogenesis


acrolentiginous

(pathology) acral lentiginous (describing melanomas that grow on the palms and soles)


phytosis

phytosis (countable and uncountable, plural phytoses)


microischemic

(pathology) Relating to microvascular ischemia


pharmacotoxicology

(medicine, pathology) The toxicology of pharmaceuticals