Surgery, with Special Reference to PodiatryStern, Maximilian
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Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry
Stern, Maximilian
Foot -- Surgery; Surgery
+hidros.+ Perspiration, hyperidrosis, excessive sweating.
+histology.+ Microscopic anatomy.
+hyascine.+ An alkaloid of hyoscyamus and stramonium.
+hydro.+ Water, hydrotherapy, treatment of disease by means of water.
+hydrarthrosis.+ A serous effusion in a joint.
+hyper.+ Above or over, hyperemia, the presence of an increased or
overamount of blood in a part.
+hyperemia.+ Excessive amount of blood.
+hyperidrosis.+ Excessive sweating.
+hyperplasia.+ Overgrowth of a part due to a multiplication of its
elements.
+hypertrophy.+ Abnormal, increased size of a part or of an organ.
+hypnotic.+ Causing sleep.
+hypo.+ Under, as in hypodermic, beneath the skin, or subcutaneous.
+hypodermatic (hypodermic).+ Subcutaneous, applied to injections
underneath the skin.
+hypodermoclysis.+ The hypodermic injection of fluids to supply a lack
of blood.
+hysteria.+ A functional neurosis with abnormal sensations, emotions or
paroxysms.
+I+
+ic.+ Relating to, as in caloric, relating to temperature.
+ichthyol.+ A brownish oil; principally used in the form of ammonium
ichthyol as an antiseptic.
+immersion.+ The plunging of a body into a liquid.
+immobilization.+ The act of rendering a part immobile (immovable).
+immunity.+ Freedom from risk of infection.
+incubation.+ The development of an infectious disease from the
infection period to the appearance of the first symptoms.
+indolent.+ Inactive, sluggish.
+induration.+ Hardening as of tissues.
+ine.+ (Phar.) Alkaloid, as in morphine, an alkaloid.
+infection.+ Invasion by pathogenic microorganisms which act injuriously
upon the tissues, causing disease.
+inflammation.+ A morbid condition characterized by hyperemia, pain,
heat, swelling and disordered function.
+infra.+ (L. below). A prefix denoting below, as infracostal, below a
rib.
+innervation.+ Distribution of the nerves in a part.
+inoculation.+ The introduction of a specific virus into the system.
+inorganic.+ Devoid of organized structure.
+in situ (Latin).+ In position.
+integument.+ The enveloping membrane of the body.
+intercellular.+ Between the cells.
+intermittant.+ Occurring at intervals.
+interosseous.+ Between bone tissue.
+interstices.+ Spaces, intervals, pores.
+interstitial.+ Lying or placed between.
+intra.+ (L. within). A prefix denoting within or inside, as
intraneural, within a nerve.
+intravenous.+ Within a vein.
+inunction.+ Administering a drug in ointment form by rubbing into the
skin.
+inversion.+ The reversion of the normal position of an organ, turning
inward, inside out, etc.
+involucrum.+ An enveloping membrane.
+iodide.+ A compound of iodin with another element, as iodide of
potassium.
+iodin (iodine).+ A non-metallic chemical element.
+iodoform.+ A lemon yellow crystalline powder; used as an antiseptic to
wounds and sores.
+iritis.+ Inflammation of the iris, the anterior division of the
vascular tunic of the eye.
+iron.+ A metallic element.
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