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What is your favourite medical word (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 month ago by squid_slime@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Mine is 'pearly penile papules' as it sounds like a fancy magic spell.

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[–] SassyRamen@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago

free

[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 weeks ago

Methylphenidadhydrochlorid :)

[–] Jaybob32@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

borborygmi. The gurgling sounds from your intestines when fluid is moving.

Also, pneumocephalus. Air in the cranium or an "air head".

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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 4 weeks ago

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

[–] fool@programming.dev 1 points 3 weeks ago

Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia (brain freeze)

it's just too long for something so mundane lol. who are you fooling, palatine??

[–] nutsack@lemmy.world 0 points 4 weeks ago

death

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