Category: Medical

English (en) Anaemia A condition when the level of haemoglobin is lower than normal. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọrịa ụkọ ọbara Decomposition:  Ọrịa ụkọ ọbara  

English (en) Amniotic sac The pregnancy sac containing the baby and the amniotic fluid. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Akpa Nwa Decomposition:  Akpa nwa - womb  

English (en) Amniotic fluid The watery liquid surrounding and protecting the growing fetus in the uterus. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Mmiri Nchekwa Akpa Nwa Decomposition: Mmiri Nchekwa Akpa Nwa. Mmiri - water; Nchekwa -protection or to protect; Akpa nwa - womb Akpa mmiri n'ejide nwa Decomposition: Akpa mmiri n'ejide nwa -...

English (en) Amniocentesis A way of testing the fluid surrounding a baby in the womb by taking a small sample with a needle. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nnwale Mmiri Akpa Nwa Decomposition: Nnwale Mmiri Akpa Nwa. Nwale - testing; Mmiri Akapa Nwa - baby fluid  

English (en) Adhesions Scars that connect two or more body structures together. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọ́nyá Njikọ Ahụ Decomposition: Ọ́nyá Njikọ Ahụ. Ọ́nyá - scar; Njikọ - to conect or hold together; Ahụ - body  

English (en) Adenomyosis Endometriosis in the muscle wall of the uterus. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ọrịa Mmụba Akpanwa Decomposition: Ọrịa Mmụba Akpanwa - This defines the result of the abnormal growth outside the uterus and one of the effects which is enlargement of the uterus. The bleeding that ensues and other symptoms...

English (en) Acute Sudden and severe Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Tara akpụ Decomposition: Tara akpụ Oké Decomposition: Oké - Oke Afọ ọtịta Ukwuu Decomposition: Ukwuu - Isi na-awa m nke ukwuu.  

English (en) Abortion Ending a pregnancy using either medicines (medical abortion) or an operation (surgical abortion) Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ite Ime Decomposition: Ite Ime Ite Afọ-ime Decomposition: Ite Afọ-ime  

English (en) Abdominal Of the abdomen Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Metụtara afọ Decomposition: Metụtara afọ - Literally means relating to the abdomen Mmetutara ime afo Decomposition: Mmetutara ime afo Ihe gbasara ime afọ Decomposition: Ihe gbasara ime afọ