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I found a list that I was compiling somewhere along the line, so for your entertainment, I give you:

Fancy word

Normal word

Pruritis

Itching

Biliary colic

Severe pain from gallstones

Renal colic

Severe pain from kidney stones

Alopecia

Hair loss

Urticaria

Hives

Ecchymosis

Bruising

Pharyngitis

Sore throat

Acute coryza

Cold symptoms

Cerumen

Earwax

Exophthalmos

Bug-eyes

Emesis

Vomiting

Pyrosis

Heartburn

Pyrexia

Fever

EdemaSwelling

This is not near complete, but it gives you a few of them.

Meanwhile I have finally plowed my way through the last chapter of the anatomy book, so all I have to do is review and I'm done there. Meanwhile, I have also started working on the coding material. The second chapter of coding is a review of anatomy and terminology, so maybe I can overlap those and use it to study for my anatomy final!

Date: 2009-09-02 04:07 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mmancuso.livejournal.com
What is the scientific term for being blinded by vocabulary?

(This is great. Words!)

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