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1. Lobotomy: A surgical procedure involving the cutting or scraping away of a part of the brain, usually the frontal lobes, in order to treat mental illness. Etymology: From the Greek roots “lobo” (meaning “lobe”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
- 1. Lobectomy: Surgical removal of a lobe of an organ, typically the lung.
2. Hysterectomy: A surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed, either partially or completely. Etymology: From the Greek roots “hystera” (meaning “uterus”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
3. Appendectomy: Surgical removal of the appendix.
5. Mastectomy: Surgical removal of the breast.
- “Mastos” (meaning “breast”)
6. Nephrectomy: Surgical removal of a kidney. (Nephrologist)
3. Phlebotomy: The practice of making an incision (or puncture) into a vein in order to draw out blood. Etymology: From the Greek roots “phlebos” (meaning “vein”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
4. Thoracotomy: A surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the chest wall, usually to diagnose or treat a condition of the lungs or other organs in the chest. Etymology: From the Greek roots “thorax” (meaning “chest”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
10. Thyroidectomy: Surgical removal of a part or all of the thyroid gland.
5. Uvulotomy: A surgical procedure in which a portion of the uvula, a small fleshy protuberance at the back of the throat, is removed. Etymology: From the Latin root “uvula” (meaning “little grape”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
6. Gastrotomy: A surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the stomach in order to diagnose or treat an abdominal condition. Etymology: From the Greek roots “gaster” (meaning “stomach”) and “tomy” (meaning “to cut”).
- 7. Gastrectomy: Surgical removal of part or all of the stomach.
7. Amputation: The surgical removal of a limb, either partially or completely. Etymology: From the Latin root “amputare” (meaning “to cut off”).
1. Appendicitis: inflammation of the appendix, from the Greek word "itis" meaning inflammation.
2. Gastritis: inflammation of the stomach lining, from the Greek word "gaster" meaning stomach.
3. Bronchitis: inflammation of the bronchial tubes, from the Greek word "bronchia" meaning windpipe.
4. Sinusitis: inflammation of the sinuses, from the Greek word "sinus" meaning curve.
5. Nephritis: inflammation of the kidneys, from the Greek word "nephros" meaning kidney.
6. Colitis: inflammation of the colon, from the Greek word "kolon" meaning large intestine.
7. Cystitis: inflammation of the urinary bladder, from the Greek word "kystis" meaning bladder.
8. Urethritis: inflammation of the urethra, from the Greek word "ouretheros" meaning urinary canal.
9. Peritonitis: inflammation of the peritoneum, from the Greek word "peritoneon" meaning covering.
10. Otitis: inflammation of the ear, from the Greek word "otos" meaning ear.
