leukoencephalomalacia
A neurotoxic disease of horses.

leukoencephalomyelopathies
plural of leukoencephalomyelopathy

leukoencephalomyelopathy
Any disease that affects the white cells of the brain and spinal cord

leukoencephalopathies
plural of leukoencephalopathy

leukoencephalopathy
Any disease that effects the white matter of the brain

leukokeratosis
leukoplakia

leukorrhea
Thick, whitish vaginal discharge.

leukoses
plural of leukosis

leukosis
Synonym of leukocytosis.
Synonym of leukemia.

leukotomies
plural of leukotomy

leukotomy
Alternative spelling of leucotomy.

lienitis
inflammation of the spleen

ligma
A notional disease mentioned to trick the interlocutor into inquiring as to its nature, whereupon the speaker responds by saying ligma balls (lick my balls) as a prank.

limberneck
A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.

limosis
A ravenous appetite caused by disease; morbid excessive hunger.

lionitis
craniodiaphyseal dysplasia: a rare autosomal-recessive bone disorder that causes calcium to build up in the skull, disfiguring the facial features and reducing life expectancy

liparocele
A fatty tumor or cyst.

liparoceles
plural of liparocele

lipedema
A chronic disorder of adipose tissue, generally affecting the legs.

lipoadenoma
A benign tumor composed of adipose tissue

lipoadenomas
plural of lipoadenoma

lipoblastoma
A type of subcutaneous benign fatty tumor.

lipoblastomas
plural of lipoblastoma

lipoblastomata
plural of lipoblastoma

lipodermatosclerosis
A disease of the skin and connective tissue: chronic panniculitis with lipomembranous changes.

lipodistrophy
Misspelling of lipodystrophy.

lipodystrophia
Archaic form of lipodystrophy.

lipodystrophies
plural of lipodystrophy

lipodystrophy
A disorder characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.

lipoedema
Alternative form of lipedema.

lipofibrohyalinosis
A lipofibrous form of lipohyalinosis

lipofuchsinosis
Misspelling of lipofuscinosis.

lipofuscinoses
plural of lipofuscinosis

lipofuscinosis
Any of a family of neurodegenerative disorders resulting from excessive accumulation of lipofuscin in the body's tissues.

lipogranulomatosis
Farber disease

lipohemarthrosis
Blood and fat in a joint space following trauma.

lipohyalinosis
A disease that affects the small arteries, arterioles or capillaries in the brain

lipoma
A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells.

lipomas
plural of lipoma

lipomata
plural of lipoma

liponecroses
plural of liponecrosis

liponecrosis
Fat necrosis, with associated calcification, especially in the breast.

lipopathologies
plural of lipopathology

lipopathology
pathology that involves lipocytes

lipoproteinosis
Any disease associated with a buildup of lipoprotein

liposarcoma
Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue

liposarcomas
plural of liposarcoma

liposarcomata
plural of liposarcoma

lipothymia
A swoon due to transient cerebral hypoperfusion.

lipothymias
plural of lipothymia

lippitude
soreness of the eyes; blearedness

lithaemia
uricemia

lithaemias
plural of lithaemia

lithectasy
The extraction of calculi through the mechanically dilated urethra.

lithemia
Alternative form of lithaemia.

lithemias
plural of lithemia

loaiasis
Alternative form of loiasis.

loasis
Alternative form of loiasis.

lobotomies
plural of lobotomy

lobotomy
A surgical operation on the frontal lobe of the brain intent on treating certain mental illnesses.
The severing of the prefrontal cortex from the thalamic region of the brain.
The severing of the sympathetic nerve trunk.
Separation, removal or deprivation.

lochiorrhea
A profuse flow of lochia.

lockjaw
A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria, causing muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation.

lockjaws
plural of lockjaw

locoism
locoweed poisoning, the central nervous system disorder of animals

locura
A Latin-American culture-bound syndrome of severe chronic psychosis.

loganamnosis
An obsession with recalling a specific word that has been forgotten.

logopaedics
Alternative form of logopedics.

logopathies
plural of logopathy

logopathy
speech disorder

logopedia
Synonym of logopedics.

logopedics
The study, and correction, of speech and language defects, disorders in communication and swallowing disorders.

logoplegia
inability to speak because of paralysis of the speech organs

loiasis
An infection caused by the nematode Loa loa, normally transmitted by various flies

loimology
Synonym of epidemiology (“the study of infectious diseases”).

lordokyphosis
Lordosis and kyphosis.

lordoscoliosis
Concurrent lordosis and scoliosis.

ludopathies
plural of ludopathy

ludopathy
Problem gambling.

luminofluorescence
fluorescence, typically of a tumour, after injection with a phosphor

lumpectomies
plural of lumpectomy

lumpectomy
The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst from a breast.

lungsick
Bovine contagious pleuropneumonia.

lungsickness
A contagious bovine pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma mycoides.

lungsought
lung disease.

lupinacidin
Any of a group of anthraquinone derivatives, present in Micromonospora lupini, that inhibit tumour growth

lupinacidins
plural of lupinacidin

lupinosis
lathyrism

lupoma
The nodosity from which lupus develops.

lupomas
plural of lupoma

lurgee
Alternative spelling of lurgy (an illness or ailment)

lurgees
plural of lurgee

lurgey
Alternative spelling of lurgy.

lurgi
Alternative spelling of lurgy.

lurgies
plural of lurgy

lurgy
A fictitious, highly infectious disease; sometimes as a reference to flu-like symptoms.
Any uncategorised disease with symptoms similar to a cold or flu that renders one unable to work.

lycoperdonosis
A respiratory disease caused by the inhalation of spores from mature puffballs.

lymphadectomies
plural of lymphadectomy

lymphadectomy
Synonym of lymphadenectomy.

lymphadenectomies
plural of lymphadenectomy

lymphadenectomy
The surgical removal of lymph nodes, usually performed as part of the management of cancer

lymphadenia
Chronic inflammation and enlargement of the lymphatic glands, such as is found in Hodgkin's disease.

lymphadenias
plural of lymphadenia

lymphadenites
plural of lymphadenitis

lymphadenitides
plural of lymphadenitis

lymphadenitis
The inflammation or swelling of the lymph nodes, often a nonspecific sign of infection but also often benign and of obscure origin.

lymphadenitises
plural of lymphadenitis

lymphadenoma
A benign tumor (neoplasm) of lymphatic tissue.
Any hyperplastic or neoplastic mass of lymphatic tissue.
Any hyperplastic or neoplastic mass of lymphatic tissue.

lymphadenopathies
plural of lymphadenopathy

lymphadenopathy
An abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection but is also often of obscure origin and benign.

lymphadenoses
plural of lymphadenosis

lymphadenosis
Any disease of the lymph glands

lymphangeitis
Archaic form of lymphangitis.

lymphangioendotheliomatosis
Proliferation of lymphangioendotheliomas, a type of vascular lesion of lymphatic endothelial cell origin.

lymphangioma
A benign tumour of the lymph vessel.

lymphangiomas
plural of lymphangioma

lymphangiomata
plural of lymphangioma

lymphangiomatosis
A condition marked by the presence of cysts resulting from an increase in the size and number of thin-walled lymphatic channels that are abnormally interconnected and dilated.

lymphangiomyelomatosis
Misspelling of lymphangiomyomatosis.

lymphangiomyoma
Alternative form of lymphangioma.

lymphangiomyomas
plural of lymphangiomyoma

lymphangiomyomatosis
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

lymphangiopathies
plural of lymphangiopathy

lymphangiopathy
Any of several diseases of the lymph vessels

lymphangiosarcoma
A rare malignant tumor that occurs in long-standing cases of primary or secondary lymphedema.

lymphangiosarcomas
plural of lymphangiosarcoma

lymphangiosarcomata
plural of lymphangiosarcoma

lymphangitides
plural of lymphangitis