- an|chy|lo|sis
- an|chy|lo|sis «ANG kuh LOH sihs», noun.= ankylosis. (Cf. ↑ankylosis)
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ec|chy|mo|sis — «EHK uh MOH sihs», noun. a discoloration caused by the breaking of tiny blood vessels underneath the skin, as in a bruise. ╂[< New Latin ecchymosis < Greek ekchýmōsis < ekchymóesthai pour out < ex out + chymós juice] … Useful english dictionary
chy — chy·li·fac·tion; chy·li·fac·tive; chy·lif·er·ous; chy·li·fi·ca·tion; chy·li·form; chy·li·fy; chy·lo·cau·lous; chy·lo·cyst; chy·loid; chy·lo·mi·cron; chy·lo·phyl·lous; chy·lo·poi·e·sis; chy·lo·sis; chy·lous; chy·lu·ria; chy·mase; chy·mif·er·ous;… … English syllables
chylosis — chy·lo·sis … English syllables
ecchymosis — ec·chy·mo·sis … English syllables
lo — ceph·a·lo·bi·dae; ceph·a·lo·cereus; ceph·a·lo·chord; ceph·a·lo·chor·da; ceph·a·lo·chor·da·ta; ceph·a·lo·di·um; ceph·a·lo·met·ric; ceph·a·lo·pho·lis; ceph·a·lo·spo·ri·um; ceph·a·lo·thecium; ceph·a·lo·thorax; ceph·a·lo·tus; cer·e·bel·lo·ru·bral;… … English syllables
ecchymosis — A purplish patch caused by extravasation of blood into the skin, differing from petechiae only in size (larger than 3 mm diameter). [G. ekchymosis, e., fr. ek, out, + chymos, juice] bilateral medial orbital ecchymoses SYN: raccoon eyes, under eye … Medical dictionary
ankylosis — Stiffening or fixation of a joint as the result of a disease process, with fibrous or bony union across the joint. [G. a., stiffening of a joint] artificial a. SYN: arthrodesis. bony a. SYN: synostosis … Medical dictionary
ecchymosis — ec•chy•mo•sis [[t]ˌɛk əˈmoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses ( sēz). pat a discoloration of the skin due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise • Etymology: 1535–45; < NL < Gk ekchýmōsis=ekchȳmō , var. s. of ekchȳmoûsthai to become extravasated (ek… … From formal English to slang
Anchylosis — An chy*lo sis, Ankylosis An ky*lo sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, fr. ? to crook, stiffen, fr. ? crooked: cf. F. ankylose.] 1. (Med.) Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) The union of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ankylosis — Anchylosis An chy*lo sis, Ankylosis An ky*lo sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, fr. ? to crook, stiffen, fr. ? crooked: cf. F. ankylose.] 1. (Med.) Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
