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Translate the following medical terms based on your knowledge of suffixes, prefixes (if present) and combining...

Translate the following medical terms based on your knowledge of suffixes, prefixes (if present) and combining forms. Please do not give me the dictionary definition meaning only include the word parts that are present in the term. So first identify the word parts present and then translate only using those word parts

Colectomy                            

Colonoscopy                         

Dentalgia                               

Gastroenteritis            

Gastrojejunostomy      

Gingivectomy              

Glossopharyngeal                

Glycolysis                             

Hepatomegaly                       

Cholecystojejunostomy            

Sublingual                               

Lipase                                    

Cholecystolithiasis             

Periodontal                          

Palatoplasty                         

Sialadenectomy                   

Steatorrhea                           

Hematochezia                        ­­­­

Hyperbilirubinemia

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Colectomy : Colon or Colic which means large intestine or colon and Ectomy is removal.

Removal of colon

Colonoscopy : Colon means large intestine and scooby is the visualization.

So visualization of colon is known as colonoscopy.

Dentalgia : Dental means pertaining to teeth and algia means pain.

So tooth ache is considered aa Dentalgia.

Gastroenteritis : Gastro means pertaining to stomach and enteritis is the inflammation of intestines

Gastroenteritis is the inflammation of both stomach and intestines.

Gingivectomy : Gingivus is gums and acting is removal and so removal of gums is known as Gingivectomy.

Glycolysis : Glyco means pertaining to sugar molecule and lysis means breakdown .So breakdown of sugar molecules is known as Glycolysis.

Hepatomegaly : Hepatic means liver and megaly is enlargement and so enlargement of liver is known as Hepatomegaly.

Cholecystojejunostomy : Cholecysto refers to gall bladder and jejunum and ostomy is opening.

Opening of gallbladder along with jejunum

Sublingual : Sub means beneath and lingual means tounge

So beneath the tounge is known as sublingual.

Cholecystolithiasis : Cholecysto refers to gall bladder and lithiasis is the formation of stones.

So formation of stones in the gall bladder is known as cholecystolithiasis.

Periodontal : Peri means around and odont means root.

Palatoplasty : Palato refers to palate and plasty refers to repair,So surgical repair of palate is palatoplasty.

Sialanidenectomy : Silaniden refers to salivary gland and ectomy means removal which means removal of salivary gland.

Steatorrhea : Steat refers to fat and orrhoea means excretion or fecas.

So presence of excessive amount of fat in the fecas is known as Steatorrhea.

Hyperbilurubinemia: Hyper means excess and bilirubin is bile and emia is blood.So excess bilirubin in the blood is known as hyperbilirubinemia.

Haematochezia: Hemato refers to blood and chezia is the condition of the stool and passage of fresh blood is known as haematochezia.

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Sydney Mullin answered 1 year ago
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