| A | B |
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| iatrogenic | Induced in a patient by a physician's manner, or therapy. |
| pediatrics | The branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of infants and children. |
| geriatrics | The branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of the elderly. |
| tonsilectomy | Surgical removal of a tonsil. |
| appendectomy | Surgical removal of the appendix. |
| necrotomy | Surgical removal of dead tissue. |
| nosography | The systematic description of diseases. |
| nosology | The branch of medicine that deals with the classification of diseases. |
| nosophobia | Fear of disease. |
| carcinogen | A cancer-causing substance. |
| carcinoid | A small tumor, usually found in the gastrointstinal tract. |
| carcinoma | An invasive malignant tumor; a cancerous ulcer. |
| necrology | A list of people who have died, esp. in the recent past or during a specific period; an obituary. |
| necrophobia | An abnormal fear of death or corpses. |
| necrophagous | Feeding on carrion or corpses; i.e. a vulture. |
| pharmaceutical | Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists. |
| pharmacist | One trained in filling prescriptions and dispensing medicine. |
| pharmacology | The sicence of drugs, including their composition, uses, and effects. |
