chilo- |
Chil- Lips. See: cheilo-. Origin: G. Cheilos, lip (05 Mar 2000) |
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chilomastigiasis |
Infection with Chilomastix flagellates, such as C. Mesnili of the human caecum. Synonym: chilomastosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
Chilomastix |
A genus of protozoan flagellates parasitic in the large intestine of man and other primates, and in many other mammals, birds, amphibia, and reptiles; it is ordinarily nonpathogenic, but one species, Chilomastix mesnili, may be an occasional cause of diarrhoea in children. Origin: chilo-+ G. Mastix, whip (05 Mar 2000) |
chilomastosis |
Infection with Chilomastix flagellates, such as C. Mesnili of the human caecum. Synonym: chilomastosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
chiloplasty |
Plastic surgery of the lips. (27 Sep 1997) |
Chilopoda |
A class of centipedes (phylum Arthropoda). Origin: chilo-+ G. Pous, foot (05 Mar 2000) |
chilopodiasis |
Invasion of one of the cavities, especially the nasal cavity, by a species of Chilopoda. (05 Mar 2000) |
chilorrhaphy |
Suturing of the lip. Synonym: chilorrhaphy. Origin: cheilo-+ G. Raphe, suture (05 Mar 2000) |
chilostomatoplasty |
Variant of cheilostomatoplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
chilotomy |
Incision into the lip. Synonym: chilotomy. Origin: cheilo-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |