Category: Igbo

English (en) Biopsy The taking of a small sample of tissue for examination. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nleta nke e ji ntakịrị eme Decomposition: Nleta nke e ji ntakịrị eme. Nleta - examining; Nke e ji - that is used; Ntakịrị eme - sample Mnyocha ahu e ji mpekere ahu eme...

English (en) Bicornuate uterus (womb) A heart-shaped uterus (normally pear-shaped). Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Akpa nwa dị ka ube Decomposition: Akpa nwa dị ka ube. Akpa nwa - uterus; Dị ka - like; Ube -pear  

English (en) Bacterial vaginosis (BV) A very common vaginal infection resulting in discharge and soreness, caused by an imbalance in vaginal bacteria. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọrịa Ọtụ Nwanyị Decomposition: Ọrịa Ọtụ Nwanyị - Women's Vaginal infection  

English (en) Bacteria Tiny organisms that may cause certain infections. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nje Decomposition: Nje  

English (en) Autoimmune response When the body produces antibodies against its own tissues. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nchebe Ahụ Megidere Onwe Decomposition: Nchebe Ahụ Megidere Onwe - Antibodies against it's own.  

English (en) Assisted conception (ART) Treatments to help people conceive a baby (e.g., IVF, IUI). Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọgwụ Nnyemaaka Ntụta-ime Decomposition: Ọgwụ Nnyemaaka Ntụta-ime - Medication that helps in conception  

English (en) Assisted birth Special instruments (forceps or ventouse) used to help deliver the baby during labour. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọmụmụ Enyemaka Ígwè Decomposition: Ọmụmụ Enyemaka Ígwè - Delivery through delivery tools or devices. Ngwá nnyemaaka mmụ́pụ̀tanwa Decomposition: Ngwá nnyemaaka mmụ́pụ̀tanwa. Ngwá - items; Nnyemaaka - that helps / assists; Mmụ́pụ̀tanwa...

English (en) Arthritis Painful and swollen joints. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọrịa Mgbu Nkwòǹkwò Decomposition: Ọrịa Mgbu Nkwòǹkwò.  

English (en) Antispasmodic drugs Medicines used to block the action of retroviruses (such as HIV). Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọgwụ Afọ Mgbu Decomposition: Ọgwụ Afọ Mgbu - Drugs for stomachache (When it's for the stomach). Ọgwụ Mgbochi Mkpụkọ Akwara Decomposition: Ọgwụ Mgbochi Mkpụkọ Akwara - Drugs for muscle contractions/ suppression (When it's for...

English (en) Antiretroviral drugs/therapy Medicines used to block the action of retroviruses (such as HIV). Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọgwụ Mgbochi Nje Mmịnwụ Decomposition: Ọgwụ Mgbochi Nje Mmịnwụ - Drugs for blocking retroviruses.