somatostatinomas
plural of somatostatinoma

somatotherapies
plural of somatotherapy

somatotherapy
The treatment of mental illness by physical means rather than psychotherapy.

somnipathies
plural of somnipathy

somnipathy
Any sleep disorder.
Sleep induced by hypnosis or similar.

somnology
The clinical study and treatment of sleep disorders and irregularities.

somnopathy
Alternative form of somnipathy.

sonoelasticity
An imaging technique that uses sound waves to visualize the elasticity in tumors.

sonopathology
Pathology using ultrasound.

sorocarp
A fruiting body, characteristic of certain cellular slime molds, consisting of both a sorophore and a sorus

sorocarps
plural of sorocarp

sparganosis
A parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of diphyllobothroid tapeworms in the genus Spirometra.
Alternative form of spargosis (“distention of the breasts with milk”).

spargosis
distension of the breasts with milk

spectatoritis
A preference to observe an activity as a spectator rather than to take part oneself.

spectrinopathies
plural of spectrinopathy

spectrinopathy
Any disease associated with damage to spectrins.

spendicitis
Excessive spending viewed as a medical disorder.

spermatocystitis
inflammation of the seminal vesicles

spermioteleosis
The development of the spermatogonium following spermiogenesis

sphacelismus
sphacelation; necrosis

sphenocephaly
A wedge-shaped deformation of the cranium

spherocytoses
plural of spherocytosis

spherocytosis
A medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia

spherophakia
An abnormal condition where the lens of the eye is spherical.

spiculation
A spiculated nodule or tumor

spiculations
plural of spiculation

spinfection
Viral infection by means of centrifugation.

spinfections
plural of spinfection

spinitis
inflammation of the spinal cord in the horse, etc.

spinofection
Alternative form of spinfection.

spinofections
plural of spinofection

spiradenoma
A cutaneous condition typically characterized as a solitary, deep-seated dermal nodule on the ventral surface of the body.

spiradenomas
plural of spiradenoma

spiradenomata
plural of spiradenoma

spirillosis
infection by Spirillum bacteria

spirocercosis
Any disease caused by nematodes of the genus Spirocerca

spirochaetaemia
Alternative form of spirochetemia.

spirochaetemia
Alternative form of spirochetemia.

spirochaetosis
Alternative form of spirochetosis.

spirochetemia
The (abnormal) presence of spirochetes in the blood

spirochetemias
plural of spirochetemia

spirochetolysis
The lysis (lysing) of spirochetes (of which the principal clinical relevance has been in treating various infectious diseases, including syphilis and several tick-borne diseases).

spirochetoses
plural of spirochetosis

spirochetosis
infection by spirochetes

spironucleosis
infection with a protozoan of the genus Spironucleus

spiroplasmosis
infection with bacteria of the genus Spiroplasma

spirorchiidiasis
Alternative form of spirorchiidiosis.

spirorchiidiosis
parasitic infestation by spirorchiids

splayfeet
plural of splayfoot

splayfoot
A deformity in which the feet are abnormally flat and turned outwards.
A foot exhibiting that deformity.

splayleg
A disease of pigs in which the legs are splayed because of a myopathy.

splenisation
British standard spelling of splenization.

splenites
plural of splenitis

splenitis
inflammation of the spleen

splenization
A morbid state of the lung produced by inflammation, in which its tissue resembles that of the spleen.

splenizations
plural of splenization

splenocele
A tumour of the spleen.

splenoceles
plural of splenocele

splenoma
A tumor of the spleen.

splenomas
plural of splenoma

splenomata
plural of splenoma

splenopathies
plural of splenopathy

splenopathy
disease of the spleen

spliceopathies
plural of spliceopathy

spliceopathy
The abnormal splicing of genes

spondarthritis
Any of several forms of arthritis characterised by inflammation of joints, especially of the spine, and a tendency to inflammation at tendon attachments

spondylarthritides
plural of spondylarthritis

spondylarthritis
Alternative form of spondyloarthritis.

spondylarthropathies
plural of spondylarthropathy

spondylarthropathy
Alternative spelling of spondyloarthropathy.

spondylarthroses
plural of spondylarthrosis

spondylarthrosis
Synonym of spondyloarthropathy.

spondylites
plural of spondylitis

spondylitides
plural of spondylitis

spondylitis
Inflammation of the spine.

spondyloarthritides
plural of spondyloarthritis

spondyloarthritis
Spondyloarthropathy that involves inflammation.

spondyloarthropathies
plural of spondyloarthropathy

spondyloarthropathy
Any joint disease of the vertebral column

spondylomyelopathies
plural of spondylomyelopathy

spondylomyelopathy
spondylar myelopathy

spondylopathies
plural of spondylopathy

spondylopathy
Any disorder of the vertebrae; osteopathy of the spine.

spondyloses
plural of spondylosis

spondylosis
A degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused.

spongiatriol
The furan triol derivative (3bS,5aR,6S,7S,9aR,9bR)-7-hydroxy-3b,6-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6,9a-dimethyl-4,5,5a,7,9,9b,10,11-octahydronaphtho[2,1-e][2]benzofuran-8-one that induces apoptosis in some cancer cells

spongioblastoma
A blastoma composed of spongioblasts

spongioblastomas
plural of spongioblastoma

spongioblastomata
plural of spongioblastoma

spongiofibrosis
fibrosis of spongy tissue, typically of the penis

spongionecroses
plural of spongionecrosis

spongionecrosis
spongy necrosis

spongiosclerosis
spongiform sclerosis

spongiosis
Intercellular edema of the epidermis.

sporotrichoses
plural of sporotrichosis

sporotrichosis
A disease caused by infection with the fungus Sporothrix schenckii, sometimes acquired from roses.

sporozoan
Any of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually via spores; they are responsible for diseases such as malaria

sporozoans
plural of sporozoan

sporozoon
Obsolete form of sporozoan.

spreadabilities
plural of spreadability

spreadability
Ease of spreading or of being spread.

squinsies
plural of squinsy

squinsy
quinsy

squinzey
Obsolete form of quinsy.

squinzeys
plural of squinzey

squirrelpox
A viral disease of squirrels caused by a parapoxvirus.

stache
A moustache.

staches
plural of stache

staph
Staphylococcus bacteria and the infection it causes.

staphs
plural of staph

staphylococci
plural of staphylococcus

staphylococcoses
plural of staphylococcosis, referring to types or instances thereof.

staphylococcosis
Clinically apparent staphylococcal infection; disease caused by staphylococci.

staphylococcus
A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections.

staphylococcuses
plural of staphylococcus

staphyloncus
A tumor or swelling of the uvula.

staxis
hemorrhage

stearrhea
seborrhea

steatitis
Inflammation of a fatty tissue.

steatocystoma
A cyst of the sebaceous duct.

steatocystomas
plural of steatocystoma

steatocystomata
plural of steatocystoma

steatofibrosis
fibrosis incorporation fat deposits

steatohepatitis
A form of hepatitis characterized by an accumulation of fat.

steatonecrosis
necrosis of fatty tissue

steatonephropathy
nephropathy associated with fat deposits

stegnosis
constipation
constriction of the vessels or ducts

stentgraft
A graft of a stent, typically to repair an aneurysm

stentgrafts
plural of stentgraft

stephanofilariasis
infection with Stephanofilaria parasites

stethoparalysis
Paralysis of the chest muscles.

stibialism
antimony intoxication or poisoning.