The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
astrometeorology
astrometeorology
noun
(astrology) The practice of using astrology for weather forecasting.
atmospherology
atmospherology
noun
The study of a planetary atmosphere.
celiogastrotomy
cholecystgastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
cholecystogastrostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the stomach
cholecystogram
cholecystogram
noun
A radiograph of the gallbladder
commiseratingly
commiseratingly
adv
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
crystallomagnetic
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
gasometrically
gasometrically
adv
In a gasometric manner
gastroelytrotomy
gastroelytrotomy
noun
(surgery) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a foetus.
gastroenterocolostomy
glossodynamometer
laparosalpingectomy
laryngectomies
laryngectomies
noun
plural of laryngectomy
laryngotomies
laryngotomies
noun
plural of laryngotomy
magnetostrictively
magnetostrictively
adv
By means of or in terms of magnetostriction.
malacopterygious
malacopterygious
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
megakaryoblast
megakaryoblast
noun
(cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.
mesopterygial
mesopterygial
adj
Relating to mesopterygia
metrolymphangitis
microcrystallogeny
musculotegumentary
musculotegumentary
adj
Of or relating to muscle and tegument.
myxogastrales
oophorosalpingectomy
oophorosalpingectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes
osmoregulatory
osmoregulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to osmoregulation
ovariosalpingectomy
ovariosalpingectomy
noun
Surgical removal of the ovaries and Fallopian tubes.
overdiscriminatingly
overmasteringly
overmasteringly
adv
In an overmastering manner.
plethysmogram
plethysmogram
noun
A recording made by the plethysmograph.
plethysmograph
plethysmograph
noun
(medicine) An instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually via fluctuations in the amount of fluid it contains).
plethysmographic
plethysmographic
adj
Relating to plethysmography.
Using a plethysmograph
plethysmographically
plethysmographically
adv
By means of plethysmography.
plethysmography
plethysmography
noun
(medicine) The diagnostic use of a plethysmograph.
prostatomegaly
prostatomegaly
noun
A medical condition characterized by the enlargement of the prostate.
psychogalvanometer
psychogalvanometer
noun
A device that makes psychogalvanic measurements (typically of the skin)
pylorogastrectomy
remonstratingly
remonstratingly
adv
With remonstrations.
semianthropologically
semigeometrically
semigovernmentally
sphygmomanometrically
sphygmomanometrically
adv
In a sphygmomanometric manner
stalagmometry
stalagmometry
noun
The measurement of surface tension by measuring the weight of the drops of fluid falling from a capillary glass tube.