List of technical and popular medical terms: English (r)

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• racing heart (pop) , tachycardia

• radioactivity , radioactivity (pop)

• radioactivity (pop) , radioactivity

• radiography , X-ray (pop)

• radiological , X-ray-related (pop)

• radiotherapy , radiotherapy (pop)

• radiotherapy (pop) , radiotherapy

• raised scar (pop) , keloid

• random (pop) , sporadic

• rapid immunisation (pop) , tachyphylaxis

• raucousness , hoarseness (pop)

• Raynaud's phenomenon , chilblains (pop)

• reabsorption , absorbing again (pop)

• reaction , reaction (pop)

• reaction (pop) , reaction

• reactivation , reactivation (pop)

• reactivation (pop) , reactivation

• reactive substance (pop) , reagent

• reactivity , reactivity (pop)

• reactivity (pop) , reactivity

• readily absorbing moisture (pop) , hydrophilic

• reagent , reactive substance (pop)

• reason not to prescribe (pop) , contraindication

• rebound effect (pop) , rebound effect

• rebound effect , rebound effect (pop)

• receptor (pop) , receptor

• receptor , receptor (pop)

• recidivist , person who lapses back into old habits (pop)

• recipient , recipient (pop)

• recipient (pop) , recipient

• recombinant , produced from more than one source (pop)

• reconstitution , regeneration (pop)

• reconvalescence , convalescence (pop)

• rectal , bowel-related (pop)

• recuperation , recuperation (pop)

• recuperation (pop) , recuperation

• recurrent , recurring (pop)

• recurring (pop) , recurrent

• red cell production (pop) , erythropoiesis

• reduce to fine powder (pop) , micronize

• reduced white blood cell count (pop) , leukopenia

• reduction , reduction (pop)

• reduction (pop) , reduction

• reference , reference (pop)

• reference (pop) , reference

• reflective , reflective (pop)

• reflective (pop) , reflective

• reflex (pop) , reflex

• reflex , reflex (pop)

• reflux , return flow (pop)

• refractory , not responding to treatment (pop)

• regeneration (pop) , reconstitution

• regeneration (pop) , regeneration

• regeneration , regeneration (pop)

• region (pop) , region

• region , region (pop)

• regional (pop) , regional

• regional , regional (pop)

• regression (pop) , regression

• regression , regression (pop)

• regular (pop) , cyclic

• regulation , regulation (pop)

• regulation (pop) , regulation

• regurgitation , bringing back (pop)

• rehydration , rehydration (pop)

• rehydration (pop) , rehydration

• reinfection (pop) , reinfection

• reinfection , reinfection (pop)

• relating to Galen's methods (pop) , galenical

• relating to an organ in the chest area (pop) , visceral

• relaxant (pop) , relaxant

• relaxant , relaxant (pop)

• relevant (pop) , relevant

• relevant , relevant (pop)

• remembering (pop) , anamnesis

• remission (pop) , remission

• remission , remission (pop)

• removal (pop) , extraction

• removal (pop) , depletion

• removal of waste (pop) , excretion

• removal of an ovary (pop) , oophorectomy

• removal of any part of the body (pop) , resection

• renal , kidney-related (pop)

• renin , enzyme (pop)

• renovascular , kidney blood vessel-related (pop)

• repetitive movements (pop) , automatism

• repetitive (pop) , repetitive

• repetitive , repetitive (pop)

• replication , duplication (pop)

• reproduction (pop) , reproduction

• reproduction , reproduction (pop)

• research , research (pop)

• research (pop) , research

• resection , removal of any part of the body (pop)

• reservoir (pop) , reservoir

• reservoir , reservoir (pop)

• residual (pop) , residual

• residual , residual (pop)

• resistant , resistant (pop)

• resistant (pop) , resistant

• resorption , resorption (pop)

• resorption (pop) , resorption

• respiratory (pop) , respiratory

• respiratory , respiratory (pop)

• respond (pop) , respond

• respond , respond (pop)

• response (pop) , response

• response , response (pop)

• restless legs , restless legs (pop)

• restless legs (pop) , restless legs

• restoring heart beat (pop) , defibrillation

• resuscitation , resuscitation (pop)

• resuscitation (pop) , resuscitation

• retard , delay (pop)

• retardation , delaying (pop)

• retention , retention (pop)

• retention (pop) , retention

• retinal , eye-related (pop)

• retinopathy , eye-disease (pop)

• retraction , moving backwards (pop)

• retrobulbar , behind a link (pop)

• retrograde , backwards (pop)

• retrosternal , behind the breastbone (pop)

• return flow (pop) , reflux

• revaluation (pop) , revaluation

• revaluation , revaluation (pop)

• reversible , reversible (pop)

• reversible (pop) , reversible

• revulsive , causing revulsion (pop)

• rhagade , lines (pop)

• rheumaticy (pop) , rheumatoid

• rheumatoid , rheumaticy (pop)

• rhinitis , hay fever (pop)

• rhinopharyngitis , inflammation of the space behind the nose (pop)

• rhinorrhoea , a runny nose (pop)

• rhonchus , wheezing (pop)

• rickets (pop) , rickets

• rickets , rickets (pop)

• rigidity , stiffness (pop)

• ringing in the ears (pop) , tinnitus

• ringworm (pop) , dermatophytosis

• risk factor (pop) , risk factor

• risk factor , risk factor (pop)

• risk patient , risk patient (pop)

• risk patient (pop) , risk patient

• rough (pop) , approximate

• routinely , usually (pop)

• rubella , German measles (pop)

• rumbling tummy (pop) , borborygmus

• rupture (pop) , rupture

• rupture , rupture (pop)


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