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misc
Term | Definition |
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dyspnea | shortness of breath |
dysmenorrhea | pain with menstruation |
dyspareunia | pain when sexual intercourse or other sexual activity that involves penetration is attempted or pain during these activities |
catabolism | set of metabolic pathways that break down molecules into smaller units and release energy |
polyphagia | excessive hunger |
polydipsia | excessive thirst |
peritonitis | infection of the abdominal cavity (can be caused by burst appendix) |