PVELOCVSTITIS 



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PYLOROSTEXOMA 



P., Calculous, that due to calculi. P., 

 Hemorrhagic, that attended with hemorrhage, 

 'yelocystitis (pi-el-o-sis-ti'-tis) [— i-e/oc, trough ; Kiartg, 



Ict ; i-ic, inflammation]. Pyelitis with cystitis, 

 'yelo-lithotomy (pi-el-o-lith-of '-o-me) [tti'c/.oc, trough; 

 . sione ; TO[ii>, a cutting]. Removal of a renal 

 calculus through an incision into the pelvis of the 

 kidney, 

 'yelometer (pi-el-om'-et-er). Synonym of Pelvimeter. 

 'yelonephritic (pi-el-o-nef-rif ' -ik) \jtvt7jog, trough; 

 rig, inflammation]. Pertaining to 

 pyelonephritis. 



'yelo-nephritis (pi-el-o-nef-ri'-tis) [irvekoq, trough; 

 idney ; trig, inflammation]. Simultaneous 

 inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis, 

 yelonephrosis (pi-el-o-nef-ro' -sis). Synonym of 



<itis. 

 yelotomy (pi-el-ot'-o-me) [rri't/oc, trough ; rofii), a 

 cutting]. Incision of the renal pelvis, 

 yemesis (pi-em' '-is-is) [aw, pus; eueaig, vomiting]. 

 ' Vomiting of pus. 



yemia ri-e'-me-a/i) [rriw, pus ; aijta, blood]. Phle- 

 bitic septicemia, with the presence of pyogenic microor- 

 ganisms in the blood and with the formation wherever 

 they lodge of secondary embolic or metastatic ab- 

 ! scesses. It is characterized by intermittent fever, with 

 j recurrent rigors, profuse sweats, a sweetish odor to the 

 ■ breath, a dry, brown tongue, and rapid emaciation. 

 ht jaundice frequently develops ; sometimes, also, 

 urpuric eruption ; the temperature may be very 

 i nigh, 105 , or even more. It usually terminates in 

 th. P., Arterial, a name given to pyemia produced 

 disorganization of a cardiac thrombus and the dis- 

 ination of emboli through the arterial circula- 

 P., Cryptogenetic, a condition in which the 

 an suppuration occurs in the deeper tissues of 

 ■ody. 

 >emic (pi-e'-mik) [irfiov, pus; aiua, blood]. Per- 

 taining to or affected with pyemia, 

 .encephalus (pi-en-sef'-al-us) \_-vov, pus; eyK£<pa).oq, 



']. Suppuration within the cranium, 

 /esis 1 pi-e'-sis). Synonym of Suppuratioti. 

 etia .-.- '-she-aK). Synonym of Colostrum. 

 gagria ( pi-ga' '-gre-ah)[-i"/i/ , buttock ; ay pa, seizure], 

 iritus ani ; eczema, or pain, of the anal region. P. 

 ;jranulata, eczema of the anal region, 

 gal pi'-gal) [~v]i/, rump]. In biology, of or per- 

 aining to the rump, 

 gidial pi-jid'-e-al) [m^iy, rump]. Pertaining to a 



ium. 

 gidium I ' pi-jid'-e-um) ["17 tf, rump; dim. iSiov : pi., 

 \Pygidia~\. In biology, a term applied to the hinder 

 »r rump region of the body in various animals, especi- 

 ally insects, crustaceans, and worms, 

 gme pig' -me] [ti.-; u>/, fist]. The distance between 

 he elbow and the knuckles. Fist. Forearm, 

 gmy, Pigmy (pig' -me) \jnrypi], a fist]. A dwarf or 



sh person, 

 godidymus (pi-go- did' -im-us) {juryr), buttock; 

 . twins]. A double fetal monstrosity united by 

 buttocks, 

 gomelus (pi-gom' -el-us) [^17^, buttock ; ue/.og, 

 nember]. A parasitic monstrosity with the parasite 

 nited to the hypogastric region or to the buttock, 

 gopagus (pi-gop/ -ag-us) \^vyv, buttock ; -ayog, 

 lined]. An ensomphalic monstrosity with conjoined 

 uttocks or backs. 

 J gostyle (pi'-go-sfil) [^vyrj, rump; CTvfjog, column], 

 n biology, the last bone in the tail of a bird, giving 

 upport to the tail-feathers. It theoretically consists of 

 I nkylosed or coalesced caudal vertebrae, as there are 

 ' airs of feathers in the tail. 



Pyic (pi'-ik). Synonym of Purulent. 



Pyin 1 pi' -in) [~i 01 •, pus]. An albuminous substance of 

 complex constitution occurring in pus. It may be 

 separated by adding sodium chlorid and filtering. 



Pyknometer (pik-nom' -et-er). See Pycnometer. . 



Pyla (pi'-lah) [-i/J?, gate: pi. and gen., Pylo:~\. The 

 orifice by which the mesal portion of the mesocele 

 communicates with the lateral. 



Pylemia (pi-le'-me-ah) [ttv'/.i], gate ; atua, blood]. The 

 blood of the portal vein. 



Pylemphraxis (pi-lem-fraks' -is) [tzv/.t/, gate ; £fi6pa^ig, 

 obstruction]. Obstruction of the portal circulation. 



Pylephlebectasis (pi-le-fleb-ek' -tas-is) [kv'/i,, gate ; 

 o'/iy, vein ; eKTaoic, dilatation]. Dilatation of the 

 portal vein. This is usually caused by some obstruction 

 in the liver, or it may be due to relaxation of the vessel- 

 walls from some disturbance of innervation. 



Pylephlebitis (pi-le-Jleb-i'-tis\ [rri'/ij, gate ; 6/ii; vein; 

 iric, inflammation]. Inflammation of the portal vein. 

 The symptoms are those of pyemia ; the liver is 

 usually enlarged and tender. The condition is usually 

 secondary to disease of the intestines. P., Adhesive, 

 thrombophlebitis of the portal vein. 



Pylethrombosis (pi-le-throm-bo' -sis) \_-'i/jj, gate; 

 6pop3og, clot] . Thrombosis of the portal vein. 



Pylic (pi'-lik) \irv'f,rj, gate]. Pertaining to the portal 

 vein. 



Pylometer ( pi-lom' -et-er) [-v'/.tj, gate; fierpov, meas- 

 ure]. See Cystopylometer. 



Pylephlebitis (pi - lo -fleb - i'- tis). Synonym of Pyle- 

 phlebitis. 



Pylorectomy (pi - lor - ek'- to - me) [rcv/.upog, pylorus ; 

 cutout], excision]. Excision or resection of the pylorus. 



Pyloric (pi-lor'-ii) 

 \_-v7upoc, pylor- 

 us]. Pertaining to 

 the pylorus. P. 

 Artery, the py- 

 loric branch of the 

 hepatic artery. 

 P. Glands, 

 glands of the 

 pylorus, secreting 

 the gastric juice. 

 P. Plexus, bran- 

 ches of the hepatic 

 plexus accom- 

 panying the py- 

 loric artery. 



Py lor istenosis 

 ( pi-lor-is-ten-o'- 

 sis) \_rrv?Mp6g, py- 

 lorus ; a r e v 6 c , 

 narrow]. Con- 

 traction of the py- 

 lorus. 



Pyloritis ( ' pi-lor-i'- 



tis) [^rv/upog, pylorus ; trig, inflammation], 

 mation of the pylorus. 



Pylorochesis ( pi - lor - o - ke'- sis) \Trv7ujp6g, pylorus ; 

 o\r,cic, a holding]. Obstruction of the pylorus. 



Pylorocleisis ( pi-lor-ok'-lis-is). Synonym of Pyloro- 

 chesis. 



Pylorogastroscirrhus (// - lor' - o -gas' - tro - skir' - us). 

 Synonym of Pyloroscirrhus. 



Pyloroplasty ( //" - lor*- o - plas - te) [Tzv7x»p6g, pylorus : 

 -/aaaeiv, to form]. Plastic operation upon the py- 

 lorus. 



Pyloroscirrhus ( pilor-o-skir' -us) \jrv7.up6g, pylorus ; 

 OKippog, induration]. Scirrhus of the pylorus. 



Pylorostenoma (pi-lor-o-sten-o' -mah). Synonym of 

 Pylorostenosis. 



Section of Pyloric Glands from 

 Human Stomach. 



a. Mouth of gland leading into long, 

 wide duct (*), into which open the 

 terminal divisions, c. Connective 

 tissue of the mucosa. {After Pier- 

 sol.) 



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