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Swellling is edema. When a body part is swollen it's described as edematous. Dactylitis is a more specific term meaning sausage-like swelling of a finger (or toe).
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∙ 8y agoParonychia is the term for an infected nail on a finger.
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What is the medical term meaning swollen areas in tissue?
oedema
What is the medical term meaning red swollen and hardened?
Indurated
Which is the medical term meaning swollen veins?
Varicose veins, swollen tortuous veins, are called varices in medical terms.
What is the Medical term meaning swollen from abnormal fluid accumulation?
Edematous
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brachydactyly
What is the medical term meaning spread fingers apart?
Finger abduction is the medical term meaning spreading the fingers apart.
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Digital necrosis
What is the medical term meaning swollen arm?
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What is the medical term meaning the tip of the finger?
Digit- or Dactyl- is the medical terminology combining form meaning fingers and toes.dactyl/o
What is the medical term meaning pinkie?
You could call it the fifth finger, fifth digit, or digiti minimi.
Which is the correct spelling of the term meaning abnormally swollen vains?
abnormally swollen veins
What is the medical term meaning keratin plate covering the dorsal surface of the last bone of each toe and finger?
nail
