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Look up: arthro-

  1. Arthro-
    Arthro-: A prefix meaning joint, as in arthropathy and arthroscopic. Before a vowel, it becomes arthr-, as in arthralgia and arthritis. From the Greek word arthron for joint. Ultimately from an Indo-European root meaning to join or to fit together.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  2. arthro-
    A joint, an articulation; corresponds to L. Articul-. ... Origin: G. Arthron, a joint, fr. Ararisko, to join, to fit together ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. arthro-
    A joint, an articulation; corresponds to L. articul-. [G. arthron, a joint, fr. ararisk, to join, to fit together]
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  4. arthro-ophthalmopathy
    Disease affecting joints and eyes; autosomal dominant inheritance. ... Origin: arthro-+ ophthalmo-+ G. Pathos, suffering ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. arthro-ophthalmopathy
    (ahr″thro-of-thәl-mop´ә-the) an association of degenerative joint disease and eye disease.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  6. Arthrobacter
    Genus of obligate aerobic bacteria of irregular shape, found extensively in soil.
    Found on http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/dictionary/

  7. arthrobacter
    A genus of asporogenous bacteria isolated from soil that displays a distinctive rod-coccus growth cycle. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Arthrobacter
    `Arthrobacter` is a genus of bacteria that is commonly found in soil. All species in this genus are Gram-positive obligate aerobes that are rods during exponential growth and cocci in their stationary phase. Colonies of `Arthrobacter` have a greenish metallic center on mineral salts pyridone broth incubated at 20ðC. This genus is distinctive because of its unusual habit of `snapping division` in which the outer bacterial cell wall ruptures at a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrobacte

  9. Arthrobacter
    A genus of strictly aerobic, Gram-positive bacteria (family Corynebacteriaceae) whose cells undergo a change from a coccoid form to a rod shape following transfer to fresh complex growth medium. Although primarily found in soil, species identified as belonging to this genus have been found in the advancing front of lesions of dental caries. The typ...
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  10. Arthrobotrys
    (from the article `fungus`) ...the fungus to use its haustoria to penetrate and kill a trapped animal. Perhaps the most amazing of these fungal traps are the so-called ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/107

  11. arthrocele
    1. Hernia of the synovial membrane through the capsule of a joint. ... 2. Any swelling of a joint. ... Origin: arthro-+ G. Kele, hernia, tumour ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. arthrocentesis
    [n] - removal of fluid from a joint by centesis
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  13. Arthrocentesis
    Arthrocentesis: Joint aspiration, a procedure whereby a sterile needle and syringe are used to drain fluid from a joint. This is usually done as an office procedure or at the bedside in the hospital. For an arthrocentesis, the skin over the joint is sterilized with a liquid. Local anesthetic is applied to the area of the joint either by injection o ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  14. arthrocentesis
    <obstetrics, procedure> A procedure where by a needle in introduced into a joint space for the purpose of removing joint fluid for diagnostic purposes. This procedure can also be therapeutic if an anaesthetic or corticosteroid medication is injected into the joint during the procedure. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. arthrocentesis
    noun removal of fluid from a joint by centesis
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. Arthrocentesis
    Arthrocentesis is the clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule. It is also known as `joint aspiration`. Arthrocentesis is used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocente

  17. arthrocentesis
    (ahr″thro-sen-te´sis) surgical puncture of a joint cavity for aspiration of fluid.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  18. Arthrocereus
    `Arthrocereus` is a genus of cactus, originating from southern Minas Gerais (Brazil). Category:Cacti
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocereu

  19. Arthrocereus glaziovii
    `Arthrocereus glaziovii` is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Category:Flora of Brazil Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocereu

  20. Arthrocereus melanurus
    `Arthrocereus melanurus` is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Category:Flora of Brazil Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocereu

  21. Arthrocereus rondonianus
    `Arthrocereus rondonianus` is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Category:Flora of Brazil Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrocereu

  22. Arthrochaete
    In taxonomy, `Arthrochaete` is a genus of algae, in the family Chaetophoraceae.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthrochaet

  23. Arthrochondritis
    Ar`thro·chon·dri'tis noun [ New Latin ] (Medicine) Chondritis of a joint.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/125

  24. arthrochondritis
    Inflammation of an articular cartilage. ... Origin: arthro-+ G. Chondros, cartilage, + -itis, inflammation ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  25. arthrochondritis
    (ahr″thro-kon-dri´tis) inflammation of the cartilage of a joint.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns


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