some important medical words with definition 


1. Anemia -Deficiency of Hemoglobin in Blood
2. Analgesic-Medical Which alleviates pain
3. Arthralgia- pain in joint
4. Cephalalgia -Headache
5. Nephralgia-Pain in kidney
6. Neuralgia- Nerve pain
7. Myalgia - Muscle pain
8. Otalgia - Ear ache
9. Gastralgia - Pain in the stomach
10. Pyoderma - Skin infection with pus formation
11. Leucoderma - Defective skin pigmentation
12. Hysterecotomy - Excision of the uterus
13. Nephrectomy - Excision of kidney
14. Adenectomy - Excision of gland
15. Hysterodynia - Pain in uterus
16.Cholecystechomy -Excision of the  gall bladder
17. Thyroidectomy -Excision of the  thyroid gland
18. Arthritis-Inflammation of the  joint
19. Bronchitis - Inflammation of the bronchi
20. Carditis-  Inflammation of the  heart
21. Cervicitis - Inflammation of the  cervix
22. Colitis- Inflammation of the colon
23. Colpitis- Inflammation of the vegina
24. Enteritis- Inflammation of the intestines
25. Gastritis - Inflammation of the stomach
26. Cystitis - Inflammation of the urinary bladder
27. Glossitis- Inflammation of the tongue
28. Hepatitis- Inflammation of the liver
29. Laryngitis - Inflammation of the larynx 
30. Metritis- Inflammation of the uterus 
31. Myelitis - Inflammation of the spinal cord 
32. Nephritis - Inflammation of the kidney 
33. Pharyngitis- Inflammation of the pharynx 
34. Blepharitis- Inflammation of the eyelids 
35. Cholelithiasis - Stone in the gall bladder 
36. Nephrolithiasis - Stone in the kidney 
37. Osteomalacia -Softening of bones through calcium or D vitamin 
38. Adenoma - Benign tumor of glandular tissue 
39. Myoma - Tumor of muscle 
40. Diplopia- Double vision 
41. Thrombosis - Formation of a blood clot 
42. Hedrophobia- Fear of water (rabies in human) 45 . Pyloraplasty - Incision of plastic pylorus to widen passage
 46 . Hemiplegia - Paralysis of one side of the body 47 . Nephroptosis - Downward displacement of the kidney
48 . Amenorrhoea - Absence of menstrual discharge
49 . Dysmenorrhoea - Painful menstruation 50 . Leucorrhea - Whitish vaginal discharge
51 . Menorrhoea - Menstrual bleeding
52 . Haemorrhage - Escape of blood from a vessel 53 . Arrhythmia - Any deviation of normal rhythm of heart
54 . Cholestasis - Diminution in the flow of bile
55 . Haemostatis - Arrest of bleeding
56 . Neurasthenia - Nervousdebility

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