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Use Varic/o to Build a Word That Means Hernia or Swelling

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Use varic/o to build a word that means hernia or swelling of a dilated vein:


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Subcutaneously

Referring to the administration of medication or fluids injected just under the skin, into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle.

Gastroenteritis

An inflammation of the stomach and intestines, typically resulting from bacterial toxins or viral infection and causing vomiting and diarrhea.

Numeric Rating Scale

A tool used for assessing the intensity of pain on a scale typically ranging from 0 to 10, where 0 means no pain and 10 means the worst possible pain.

Tylenol

A brand name for acetaminophen, an over-the-counter medication used to reduce pain and fever.

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