List of some important Medical of Terminology

Earth: A compound secured from pituitary gland, used specially the treatment of arthritis. ‘-” m

Antitode: A medicine given to destroy poisonous effects.

Antidote: A medicine which contracts the issues of the body

Autopsy: Dissection of the body after death-post mortem.

Blood Groups: Human blood is classified into various groups. Dari transfusion of blood it is essential to know the blood group of the don¹⁸ and receiver. Unless the group is identical transfusion is harmful.

Blood Transfusion: Transferring of blood from one person to another

Blood Bank: A store house of blood plasma where it remains grouped and ready for emergency transfusion.

Cartilage: A non-vascular elastic tissue softer than the bone.

Gastric: Pertaining to the stomach.

Germicide: A germ killing substance.

Gynecology: Branch of treatment that is concerned with disease peculiar to women.

Homosexuality: Sexual perversion towards one of the same sex.

Hemorrhage: Loss of blood.

Hormones : A specific organic product of the cell of one part, as of the adrenal glands, transported in the body fluid or the sap of an organism and producing a specific effect on the activity of cell removed from source; an internal secretion.

Injection: feeding of medicine or food with the help of syringe.

Insecticide: Chemical preparation to kill unwanted insects etc.

Immunity: Resistance to poison or more usually to infection.

Metabolism: The chemical changes whereby food is changed into living matter, and also the transformation by which energy is made available for use of organism.

Neuralgia: A nerve pain which may arise from disorder of an organ distant from the painful area.

Neurosis: A nervous disorder affecting the action but not the structure of nervous system specially one caused by mental influences and not directly traceable to physical injury.

Obstetrics: That part of medical science which deals with the study and care of women during pregnancy and child birth and care of new born child.

Obesity: Excessive fatness.

Plastic Surgery: Surgery dealing with the repair or restoration of damaged or lost parts of the body.

Protoplasm: Essential part of the living cell.

Radio Therapy: Treatment of disease with X-rays or other forms of radiation.

Toxemia: Poison in the blood.

Wassermann test: Blood test for syphilis.