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Med Term 1-3

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Term
Definition
angi/o   show
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arthr/o   show
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show skin  
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show skin  
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show small intestine  
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show stomach  
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gen/o   show
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hem/o   show
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show blood  
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hepat/o   show
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show water  
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morph/o   show
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muscul/o   show
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show muscle  
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show death  
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show nerve  
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show straight  
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path/o   show
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show eat  
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show formation  
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pneum/o   show
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show lung  
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show pus  
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show hard  
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show narrowing  
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troph/o   show
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show blood vessel  
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vascul/o   show
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show foreign  
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show Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan  
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BID   show
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show thrice daily, ter in die  
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Q   show
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QD   show
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show four times daily, quater in die  
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QHS   show
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show before meals, ante cibum  
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PC   show
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show as needed, per re nata  
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show as desired, ad libitum  
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show by mouth, per os  
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show nothing by mouth, nil per os  
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show per rectum  
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IM   show
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SC   show
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show intravenous  
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CVL   show
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show peripherally inserted central catheter  
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Sig   show
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show within normal limits  
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NOS   show
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NEC   show
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show shortness of breath  
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HEENT   show
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show pupils are equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation  
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show no acute distress (patient does not display intense symptoms)  
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show cardiovascular  
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show regular rate and rhythm  
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CTA   show
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WDWN   show
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A&O   show
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show diagnosis  
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DDx   show
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Tx   show
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show prescription  
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show history & physical  
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show history  
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show chief complaint  
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HPI   show
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ROS   show
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show past medical history  
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show family history  
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NKDA   show
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PE   show
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show patient  
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show years old  
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h/o   show
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PCP   show
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f/u   show
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show vital signs  
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T   show
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BP   show
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HR   show
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show respiratory rate  
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Ht   show
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Wt   show
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BMI   show
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I/O   show
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show male  
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♀   show
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show right  
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(L)   show
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show bilateral  
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show increased  
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⬇️   show
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adip/o   show
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kerat/o   show
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show oil  
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show white  
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show white  
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show scale  
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show hidden  
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lip/o   show
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show fat  
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show skin  
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melan/o   show
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show hair  
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onych/o   show
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show nail  
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pachy/o   show
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xanth/o   show
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eryhtr/o   show
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pil/o   show
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xer/o   show
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hidr/o   show
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show oil  
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abrasion   show
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show localized collection of pus in the body  
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show common acne; inflammation of skin follicles  
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show inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure  
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actinic keratosis   show
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adipocele   show
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show lack of pigmentation in skin  
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show person afflicted with albinism  
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show graft from another person  
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alopecia   show
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anesthetic   show
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anhidrosis   show
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show drug that destroys or opposes the growth of microorganisms  
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show drug that opposes the effects of histamine  
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show drug that prevents or relieves itching  
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show drug that prevents sepsis by killing microorganisms  
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show an unusual inflammation of the skin  
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show transplant from same patient  
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show cancerous tumor of basal skin cells  
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show removal of tissue in order to examine it  
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bulla   show
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show removal of tissue that has been destroyed using chemicals  
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show treatment using chemicals  
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cherry angioma   show
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show latin for scar  
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show a hair follicle plugged with sebum, latin for to eat up  
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show dried substance on the skin (blood,pus)  
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show destruction of tissue through freezing  
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show growing microorganisms in isolation in order to determine which drugs they might respond to  
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cyanhidrosis   show
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show bed sore  
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show loss of skin pigmentation  
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show rubbing or scraping away the outer surface of the skin  
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show inflammation of the skin  
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show fibrous skin tumor  
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dermatolysis   show
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dermatomycosis   show
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show instrument used to look at skin  
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show mole with bad changes/formations (often precancerous)  
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ecchymosis   show
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eczema   show
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electrocauterization   show
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show using electricity to destroy tissue by drying it  
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epidermal   show
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show tumor on the skin  
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show loss of skin  
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show redness, greek  
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show red and/or blue discoloration of the skin  
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erythroderma   show
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show removal of an entire lesion for examination  
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excoriation   show
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fissure   show
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show sweating blood  
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show transplant taken from a species other than the patient's  
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hidradentitis   show
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show tumor of the sweat gland  
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hidropolesis   show
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homograft   show
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show excessive sweating  
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show excessive growth of horny skin  
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hypermelanosis   show
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hyperpigmentation   show
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show pertaining to beneath the skin  
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show diminished sweating  
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hypomelanosis   show
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hypopigmentation   show
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ichthyosis   show
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show highly contagious bacterial infection of the skin, latin to attack  
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I&D   show
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percutaneous   show
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show small bruise, latin for freckle or spot  
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plaque   show
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show baldness experienced by women after pregnancy  
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show itching, latin  
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psoriasis   show
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show pus filled blister, latin for little blister  
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show reconstruction of wrinkled skin  
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scale   show
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show inflammation of the skin accompanied by thickening and hardening  
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show scleronychia  
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seborrheic dermatitis   show
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squamous cell carcinoma   show
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show inflammation of fat tissue  
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steatoma   show
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subcutaneous   show
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show the overexpansion of the blood vessel, sometimes called a spider angioma because of how it looks on the skin  
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show a fungal condition often called "ringworm" due to its circular appearance  
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show pertaining to through the skin  
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trichomycosis   show
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tumor   show
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show from Latin, for "sore"; a sore  
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show from Latin, for "burning nettle"; swollen, raised, itchy areas of the skin  
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vascular lesion   show
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verruca   show
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vesicle   show
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show yellow skin  
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