Medical Terminology: Body Fluids and Cell Components

abscess

(ab'ses)

allergen

(al'ǝr-jen)

anaphylaxis

(an"ə-fə-lak'sis)

anticoagulant

(an"te-, an"ti-ko-ag'u-lǝnt)

aplastics

(a-plastik)

basophil

(ba'so-fil)

cellular

(sel'u-lər)

coagulant

(ko-ag'u-lǝnt)

coagulopathy

(ko-ag"u-lop'ǝ-the)

cytotoxicity

(si"to-tok-sis "i-te)

dyscrasias

(dis-kra'zhǝz)

dyspnea

(disp-ne'ǝ, disp'ne-ǝ)

electrolytes

(e-lek'tro-līts)

eosinophil

(e"o-sin'o-fil)

erythrocyte

(ǝ-rith 'ro-sīt)

erythrocytosis

(a-rith"ro-si-to'sis)

excretion

(eks-kre shǝn)

fibrinogen

(fi-brin'o-jǝn)

fibrinolysin

(fi"bri-nol'ǝ-sin)

hematocrit

(he-mat'ǝ-krit)

hematology

(he"mə-tol'a-je)

hemophilia

(he"mo-fil'e-ǝ)

homeostasis

(ho"me-o-sta'sis)

hydrocephaly

(hi"dro-sef'ǝ-le)

hyperchromic

(hi"pər-kro mik)

hyperemia

(hi"pər-e'me-ǝ)

hypochromic

(hi"po-kro'mik)

immunodeficiency

(im"u-no-dǝ-fish'on-se)

immunosuppressant

(im"u-no-sǝ-pres'ǝnt)

intercellular

(in"tər-sel'u-lər)

intracellular

(in"trǝ-sel'u-lər)

leukocyte

(loo 'ko-sīt)

leukocytosis

(loo"ko-si-to'sis)

lymphocyte

(lim'fo-sīt)

macrocytosis

(mak"ro-si-to'sis)

microcytosis

(mi"kro-si-to'sis)

monocyte

(mon'o-sīt)

necrosis

(nǝ-kro'sis)

nucleoid

(noo'kle-oid)

phagocytosis

(fa"go-si-to'sis)

plasma

(plaz'mə)

purulent

(pu'roo-lǝnt)

resistance

(re-zis'tǝns)

secretion

(se-kre shǝn)

susceptibility

(sǝ-sep"ti-bil'ĭ-te)

thrombolysis

(throm-bol i-sis)

thrombosis

(throm-bo'sis)

tinnitus

(tin'i-təǝs, ti-ni'tǝs)

toxemia

(tok-se'me-ǝ)

toxoid

(tok'soid)