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What is the opposite of -malacia in medical terms?

The opposite of the suffix -malacia (softening) is -sclerosis (hardening).


What is the opposite of -sclerosis?

The opposite of -sclerosis is -malacia.


A blood cell that produces antibodies is called?

The opposite of malacia is


Is bronchial malacia a birth defect?

No


What is the medical terminology combining form meaning abnormal softening?

Malacia (or suffix: -malacia) means any abnormal softening of tissue.


What does the medical terminology combining form -malacia mean?

-malacia means softening, so tracheomalacia is softening of the windpipe, and osteomalacia is softening of bones.


What does the suffix of Malacia mean?

malacia means softening, or loss of consistency, of an organ or tissue.


What is onychomalacia is it an infection of the nails?

No. Onych/o - Nail Malacia - Abnormal softening


Where did the word bonanza come from?

Bonanza is a Spanish word meaning good weather or prosperity. It is derived from a pseudo-Latin word bonacia ( from bonus= good), which was created by false analogy with the Latin malacia, a calm at sea (as if malacia were from malus=bad).


What is spinal myelomalacia?

malacia means softening myel means bone marrow


Home remedies for laringo malacia or laryngitis?

Gargling with warm salt water is one. The water should NOT be hot and it should be roughly as salty as the ocean -- perhaps a little more.


How do you treat bronchial malacia?

Either a tracheotomy, or a CPAP machine. CPAPs are little air pumps and a hose and a mask that provide continuous positive airway pressure. Bronchiomalacia usually goes away with time though.