typhlitis
Inflammation of the blind gut (caecum).

typhlocolitides
plural of typhlocolitis

typhlocolitis
inflammation of both the cecum and the colon

typhloenteritis
Alternative form of typhlenteritis.

typhlosis
blindness

typhomania
A form of delirium common among sufferers of typhoid fever.

typhopneumonia
The combination of typhoid fever and pneumonia.

tyrindoleninone
A brominated indole, obtained from a gastropod of species Dicathais, that induces apoptosis in some cancer cells.

tyroma
A tumor caused by caseation of the lymphatic glands.
Synonym of tyriasis (“the falling out of the hair”).

tyromata
plural of tyroma

tyrosinaemia
Alternative spelling of tyrosinemia.

tyrosinaemias
plural of tyrosinaemia

tyrosinemia
The (normal) presence of tyrosine in the blood.
A metabolic disorder characterized by the presence of excess tyrosine in the blood.

tyrosinemias
plural of tyrosinemia

tyrosinosis
Any abnormality of tyrosine metabolism.

tyrosis
The curdling of milk.
Caseation.
Tyremesis.

tyrotoxism
Poisoning by cheese or other dairy products

ubiquilinopathies
plural of ubiquilinopathy

ubiquilinopathy
Any disease caused by misfolding of ubiquilin

ufra
A disease of rice, caused by the nematode Ditylenchus angustus.

ufufunyana
Alternative form of ufufunyane.

ufufunyane
A cultural syndrome of anxiety in parts of Africa, attributed to the effects of magic potions or to spirit possession.

ufufuyane
Alternative form of ufufunyane.

ukuthwasa
A culture-bound syndrome among the Xhosa people, with pain and vivid dreams, interpreted as a sign that the sufferer should become a sangoma.

ulatrophia
Atrophy of the gingival tissue.

ulceration
The development of an ulcer.
An ulcerous condition.

ulcerations
plural of ulceration

ulcerogenesis
The generation of ulcers.

ulcuscle
A small ulcer.

ulcuscles
plural of ulcuscle

ulcuscule
A little ulcer.

ulcuscules
plural of ulcuscule

ulitides
plural of ulitis

ulitis
Inflammation of the gums.

ulitises
plural of ulitis

ulorrhea
Bleeding from the gums.

uncinariasis
Infection by hookworms of the genus Uncinaria.

underrecognition
Failure to recognise (e.g. a disease from its symptoms) often enough.

underregulation
Inadequate regulation: a deficiency of rules.

unhealth
Lack or absence of health; unhealthiness; unsoundness; infirmity; disease.

unhealths
plural of unhealth

unsanity
A deficiency of sanity, as:
A deficiency of sanity, as:

uqamairineq
An Inuit culture-bound syndrome of sudden paralysis with anxiety, agitation, and hallucinations.

uraemia
Alternative spelling of uremia.

uraemias
plural of uraemia

urarthritis
Gouty inflammation of a joint.

urbanitis
A notional disease associated with urban living or habits.

uremia
Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.

uremias
plural of uremia

ureteritides
plural of ureteritis

ureteritis
Inflammation of the ureter.

ureteropathies
plural of ureteropathy

ureteropathy
A disease of the ureter.

ureterostenosis
stenosis of the ureter

urethrites
plural of urethritis

urethritides
plural of urethritis

urethritis
Inflammation of the urethra, a finding possible in many diseases (e.g., STI and non-STI, including UTI) but often in gonorrhea and chlamydia.

urinaemia
Alternative form of urinemia.

urinemia
uremia

urinemias
plural of urinemia

uritis
inflammation following a burn

urocele
A swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.

uroceles
plural of urocele

urocystitides
plural of urocystitis

urocystitis
Inflammation of the urinary bladder.

urokinase
A protease, found in the urine, which converts plasminogen to plasmin, and is used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis.

urokinases
plural of urokinase

urologies
plural of urology

urology
The surgical specialty of medicine that treats disorders of the urinary tract and the urogenital system.

uropathies
plural of uropathy

uropathology
The pathology of the urinary tract

uropathy
Any disease or disorder of the urinary tract.
The therapeutic use of urine; urine therapy.

uroplania
The discharge of urine through an abnormal passage.

urorrhea
Synonym of enuresis (“involuntary urination”).

urosepsis
sepsis caused by bacteria from the urinary tract invading the bloodstream

urosepticaemia
Alternative form of urosepticemia.

urosepticemia
Septicemia of urological origin.

urosis
Any disease of the urinary organs.

urut
A traditional Malay massage which involves soft-tissue manipulation of the whole body to alleviate different types of conditions and ailments.

uruts
plural of urut

usog
A Filipino cultural syndrome where a visit from a stranger is believed to cause fever and convulsions in a child.

usurpation
The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
Trespass onto another's property without permission.
A taking or use without right.

usurpations
plural of usurpation

uteritis
Synonym of metritis.

utriculitis
Inflammation of the utricle.

uveitides
plural of uveitis

uveitis
Inflammation of the uvea.

uveomeningitis
Synonym of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease.

uveoparotitis
A chronic inflammation of the parotid gland and uvea, a symptom of sarcoidosis.

uveoretinitis
inflammation of the uvea and retina of the eye

uvulitis
inflammation of the uvula

vaccina
Alternative form of vaccinia (“cowpox”).

vaccinia
An infection of cowpox.
A virus which causes this infection (Orthpoxvirus vaccinia).
A closely related poxvirus, used as a smallpox vaccine.

vaccinias
plural of vaccinia

vaginitides
plural of vaginitis

vaginitis
Inflammation of the vagina.

vaginitises
plural of vaginitis

vaginoses
plural of vaginosis

vaginosis
Any disease or infection of the vagina.

valvopathies
plural of valvopathy

valvopathy
disease or malfunction of the valves of the heart

valvulitides
plural of valvulitis

valvulitis
Inflammation of a valve, especially a heart valve.

valvulopathies
plural of valvulopathy

valvulopathy
Any disease or disorder of the valves of the heart

valvulotomies
plural of valvulotomy

valvulotomy
A valvotomy: an incision to relieve stenosis of a valve, especially in the heart

vampirism
Systemic lupus erythematosus (autoimmune disease)
The state of being a vampire.
Practices associated with vampires, in particular blood-drinking and the draining of a victim's life-force.
Extortion.

vampirisms
plural of vampirism

vampyrism
Archaic form of vampirism.

vanillaism
Archaic form of vanillism.

vanillism
A form of dermatitis caused by flour mites, associated with the vanilla industry.

varicophlebitis
Inflammation of the varicose veins.

varicothrombosis
Synonym of varicophlebitis.

variolization
Variolation: inoculation against smallpox using material from a smallpox lesion

varroatosis
A disease of honeybees caused by parasitic mites of species Varroa destructor.

varroosis
A disease of honey bees, caused by parasitic mites of species Varroa destructor.

vascularitis
Alternative form of vasculitis.

vasculitides
plural of vasculitis

vasculitis
A group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels.

vasculitises
plural of vasculitis

vasculopathies
plural of vasculopathy

vasculopathy
Any disease of blood vessels.

vasitis
inflammation of the vas deferens

vasoinvasion
The spread of blood vessels, typically into a tumour

vasoinvasions
plural of vasoinvasion

vasoparalysis
vasomotor paralysis

vasoplegia
Low vascular resistance and high cardiac output following surgery.

vasoplegias
plural of vasoplegia

vasospasm
Spasm of the blood vessels, leading to vasoconstriction and potentially tissue ischemia and necrosis.

vasospasms
plural of vasospasm

vasulitis
Misspelling of vasculitis.

venefice
The act or practice of poisoning.

venefices
plural of venefice

venenation
poisoning

venenations
plural of venenation

venerealism
venereal disease.

venereology
A branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.