althea | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea | Synonyms: althaea, hollyhock |
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amenorrhea | (noun) absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow | Synonyms: amenia, amenorrhoea |
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diarrhea | (noun) frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor | Synonyms: diarrhoea, looseness, looseness of the bowels |
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dysmenorrhea | (noun) painful menstruation | - |
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gonorrhea | (noun) a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | Synonyms: clap, gonorrhoea |
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hypermenorrhea | (noun) abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged | Synonyms: menorrhagia |
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leucorrhea | (noun) discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection | Synonyms: leukorrhea |
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leukorrhea | (noun) discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection | Synonyms: leucorrhea |
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logorrhea | (noun) pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking | Synonyms: logomania |
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menorrhea | (noun) flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years | Synonyms: menstrual blood, menstrual flow |
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morphea | (noun) localized scleroderma | - |
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oligomenorrhea | (noun) abnormally light or infrequent menstruation | - |
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otorrhea | (noun) discharge from the external ear | - |
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pyorrhea | (noun) discharge of pus | Synonyms: pyorrhoea |
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(noun) chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets | Synonyms: pyorrhea alveolaris, pyorrhoea, Riggs' disease |
rhea | (noun) larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia | Synonyms: Rhea americana |
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(noun) smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan | Synonyms: nandu, Pterocnemia pennata |
rhinorrhea | (noun) persistent watery mucus discharge from the nose (as in the common cold) | - |
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seborrhea | (noun) a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily | - |
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steatorrhea | (noun) the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome | - |
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trachea | (noun) membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi | Synonyms: windpipe |
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(noun) one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids | - |