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neuroanatomy
/nˌʊɹɹoʊnˈæɾəmi/
noun
the scientific study of the organization and structure of the nervous system
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neurology
/nʊˈɹɑɫədʒi/
noun
a branch of medical science particularly concerned with the disorders of the nervous system
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neuropathology
/nˌʊɹɹəpɐθˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the scientific study of diseases of the eyes and of the nervous system
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neurophysiology
/nˌʊɹɹəfˌɪzɪˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of physiology concerning with the functioning of the nervous system
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neuropsychiatry
/nˌʊɹɹəsaɪkˈɪətɹi/
noun
a branch of medical science dealing with both neurology and psychiatry
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neurosurgery
/ˌnʊɹoʊˈsɝdʒɝi/
noun
a surgical operation performed on the nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord
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dentistry
/ˈdɛnɪstɹi/, /ˈdɛntɪstɹi/
noun
a field of medicine that deals with the mouth and teeth
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endodontics
/ˌɛndoʊdˈɑːntɪks/
noun
the branch of dentistry that specializes in the treatment of the soft pulp tissue inside the tooth
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exodontics
/ɛɡzədˈɑːntɪks/
noun
the branch of dental surgery that deals with the extraction of teeth
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laryngology
/lˌæɹɪŋɡˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
a medical branch that deals with the larynx and nasopharynx
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odontology
/ˌoʊdəntˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the anatomy, development, and diseases of the teeth
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rhinology
/ɹaɪnˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medicine primarily concerned with the nose and its conditions
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trichology
/tɹɪkˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the hair and scalp
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stomatology
/stəmɑːtˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medicine or dentistry concerned with the mouth and its disorders
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psychiatry
/saɪˈkaɪətɹi/, /sɪˈkaɪətɹi/
noun
the study of mental conditions and their treatment
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odontology
/ˌoʊdəntˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the anatomy, development, and diseases of the teeth
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ophthalmology
/ˌɑfθəˈmɑɫədʒi/, /ˌɑpθəˈmɑɫədʒi/
noun
the branch of medical science dealing with the eye, its functions, and diseases
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optometry
/ɑpˈtɑmətɹi/
noun
the health-care profession particularly concerned with the eye and its diseases
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oral hygiene
/ˈoːɹəl hˈaɪdʒiːn/
noun
the practice of keeping one's mouth and teeth clean and healthy by regular brushing, flossing, and cleaning
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orthodontics
/ˌɔɹθəˈdɑntɪks/
noun
the branch of dentistry concerned with irregularities and improper positioning of teeth and jaws
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prosthodontics
/pɹˌɑːsθədˈɑːntɪks/
noun
a dental specialty that deals with the design, construction, and fitting of artificial replacements for missing teeth or oral structures
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dental anesthesiology
/dˈɛntəl ˌænɪsθˌiːzɪˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
a dental specialty that involves administering anesthesia during dental procedures to ensure patient comfort and pain control
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pediatric dentistry
/pˌiːdɪˈætɹɪk dˈɛntɪstɹi/
noun
a dental specialty that focuses on providing dental care for children
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orofacial pain
/ˈoːɹəfˌeɪʃəl pˈeɪn/
noun
a specialized field of medicine or dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis and management of pain disorders related to the mouth and face
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dental public health
/dˈɛntəl pˈʌblɪk hˈɛlθ/
noun
a field that focuses on improving community oral health through prevention, promotion, and policy efforts
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oral and maxillofacial surgery
/ˈoːɹəl ænd mˈæksɪlˌɑːfeɪʃəl sˈɜːdʒɚɹi/
noun
a surgical specialty focused on treating conditions of the mouth, jaw, face, neck, and related structures
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oral / dental and maxillofacial radiology
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a dental specialty that uses imaging techniques like X-rays and scans to diagnose and manage conditions of the mouth, jaw, face, and neck
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otolaryngology
/ˌɑːɾoʊlˌɑːɹɪŋɡˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
a branch of medicine that primarily focuses on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat
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otology
/oʊˈtɑɫədʒi/
noun
the branch of medical science concerned with the study of the ear and its diseases
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periodontics
/pˌiəɹɪədˈɑːntɪks/
noun
the branch of dentistry that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the supporting and and investing structures of the teeth
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pharyngology
/fˌɑːɹɪŋɡˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
the branch of medicine primarily concerned with the pharynx and and treatment of its diseases
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physical medicine
/fˈɪzɪkəl mˈɛdəsən/
noun
the branch of medical science devoted to the treatment of disease and injury by physical means, such as manipulation, massage, exercise, etc.
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