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Topic: Health

hypoxemic

IPA: /haɪˈpɒksɪmɪk/

KK: /haɪˈpɑksɪmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a condition where there is a deficiency of oxygen in the blood.

Example: The patient was diagnosed as hypoxemic after the tests showed low oxygen levels.

hypoxia

IPA: /haɪˈpɒksɪə/

KK: /haɪˈpɒksɪə/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough oxygen available to the body's tissues.

Example: The climbers experienced hypoxia at high altitudes due to the thin air.

hypoxic

IPA: /haɪˈpɒksɪk/

KK: /haɪˈpɑksɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a condition where there is not enough oxygen available, often affecting breathing or bodily functions.

Example: The hypoxic environment made it difficult for the athletes to perform at their best.

hysterectomy

IPA: /hɪstəˈrɛktəmi/

KK: /hɪstəˈrɛktəmi/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure in which part or all of the uterus is surgically removed.

Example: After her diagnosis, the doctor recommended a hysterectomy to treat her condition.

hysteroid

IPA: /hɪˈstɛrɔɪd/

KK: /hɪˈstɛrɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having characteristics similar to hysteria, often involving exaggerated emotions or behavior.

Example: The patient's hysteroid reactions during the therapy session raised concerns about their emotional stability.

hysteroscope

IPA: /hɪˈstɛrəˌskoʊp/

KK: /hɪˈstɛrəˌskoʊp/

noun

Definition: A tool used by doctors to look inside the uterus for examination or treatment.

Example: The doctor used a hysteroscope to check for any abnormalities in the patient's uterus.

hysteroscopy

IPA: //hɪstəˈrɒskəpi//

KK: /hɪstəˈrɒskəpi/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure that allows doctors to look inside the uterus using a special instrument called a hysteroscope.

Example: The doctor recommended a hysteroscopy to check for any abnormalities in the uterus.

hysterotomy

IPA: //hɪˈstɛrəˌtɒmi//

KK: /hɪˈstɛrəˌtɑmi/

noun

Definition: A surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the uterus.

Example: The doctor performed a hysterotomy to address the complications during the pregnancy.

iatric

IPA: //aɪˈætrɪk//

KK: /ˈaɪ.ə.trɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to doctors or the practice of medicine.

Example: The iatric approach focuses on the overall health of the patient.

iatrogenesis

IPA: /ˌaɪ.əˈtrəʊ.dʒə.nɪ.sɪs/

KK: /aɪˌæt.rəʊˈdʒɛn.ɪ.sɪs/

noun

Definition: A negative effect or complication that occurs as a result of medical treatment or intervention.

Example: The patient experienced iatrogenesis after the surgery, leading to unexpected complications.

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