| ante-partum | (Occurring) before birth, esp. of things affecting the mother immediately before or during the early stages of labour. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| anticathode | The metal plate opposite the cathode in an X-ray tube, upon which the cathode rays impinge and produce X-rays. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| cacodylate | A salt of cacodylic adj. acid. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| catatonic | Characterized by catatonia n. Hence as n., one affected by catatonia. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| cheloidal | = keloidal adj. at keloid n. Derivatives. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| colonic | Of or pertaining to the colon; affecting the colon; colic. | 1906 | Go To Quotation |
| contra-indicative | Of the nature of a contra-indication. | 1906 | Go To Quotation |
| curettement | = curettage n. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| cystitic | Affected with cystitis. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| decapsulate | trans. To remove the capsule of. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| decongestion | The relief of congestion. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| duodenectomy | Partial or total excision of the duodenum. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| erythropoietic | Of or pertaining to the production of erythrocytes. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| ferratin | A substance formerly supposed to be an iron-containing protein that occurs esp. in the liver (see quot. 1946). | 1893 | Go To Quotation |
| fibrinoid | Any of one or more poorly characterized substances staining like fibrin, found normally… | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| fungation | The formation of a fungus-like growth. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| haustellation | The action of sucking. | 1901 | Go To Quotation |
| hepatico- | combining form of hepatic adj. n., = hepato- comb._form. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| homogenization | The process of making or becoming homogeneous; the action of homogenizing. Also fig. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| inguinally | By or in the groin. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| interdentally | In an interdental position; between the teeth. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| itis | A bodily condition, affection, or disease that is or may be described or designated by a word ending in -itis. | 1909 | Go To Quotation |
| mouth-breather | Med. A person who habitually or frequently breathes through the mouth instead of the nose. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| mucoperichondrial | Of or relating to a mucoperichondrium. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| mucoperichondrium | A mucous membrane apposed to a perichondrium, as in the nose. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| mucoperiostitis | Inflammation of a mucoperiosteum; an instance of this. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| myocardiac | = myocardial adj. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| neuroelectrical | = neuroelectric adj. | 1914 | Go To Quotation |
| orthodiagram | A radiographic image showing the exact size and shape of an organ, produced by orthodiagraphy or orthoroentgenography. | 1907 | Go To Quotation |
| periodontitis | Inflammation of the periodontal tissue. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| progeria | More fully Hutchinson–Gilford progeria, Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome. A… | 1904 | Go To Quotation |
| reinnervation | The provision of a new nerve supply, by natural regeneration or by surgical means; an instance or case of this. | 1880 | Go To Quotation |
| Roentgen-rayed | That has been exposed to X-rays or examined using X-rays; = X-rayed adj. at X-ray v. Derivatives. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| stercolith | A piece of hardened fæces which has become the centre of a concretion. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| synapse | intr. Of a nerve-cell or axon: to form a synapse. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| thermostabile | = thermostable adj. | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| thrombose | trans. To cause thrombosis in (a blood vessel). Cf. thrombosed adj. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| treponema | An anærobic spirochæte of the genus of this name, the members of which are parasitic… | 1908 | Go To Quotation |
| trypanocidal | That is fatal to trypanosomes. | 1909 | Go To Quotation |
| utriculoplasty | An operation to reduce the size of the uterus by removing part of the uterine wall. | 1910 | Go To Quotation |
| xenotransplant | An organ, tissue, or cells transplanted from one species to another. Cf. heterotransplant n.… | 1968 | Go To Quotation |
