*Compounded Words - Meaning*
*Compounded Words - Meaning* *1. Anaemia* - Deficiency of haemoglobin in the blood *2. Analgesic* - Medicine which alleviates pain *3. Arthralgia* - Pain in a joint *4. Cephalalgia* - Headache *5. Nephralgia* - Pain in the kidney *6. Neuralgia* - Nerve pain *7. Myalgia* - Muscle pain *8. Otalgia* - Ear ache *9. Gastralgia* - Pain in the stomach *10. Pyoderma* - Skin infection with pus formation *11. Leucoderma* - Defective skin pigmentaion *12. Hysterodynia* - Pain in the uterus *13. Hysterectomy* - Excision of the uterus *14. Nephrectomy* - Excision of a kidney *15. Adenectomy* - Excision of a gland *16. Cholecystectomy* - Excision of gall bladder *17. Thyroidectomy* - Excision of thyroid gland *18. Arthritis* - Inflammation of a joint *19. Bronchitis* - Inflammation of the bronchi *20. Carditis* - Inflammation of the heart *21. Cervicitis* - Inflammation of the cervix *22. Colitis* - Inflammation of the colon *23. Colpitis* - Inflammation of the vagina *24. Cystitis* - Inflammation