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What words end with the suffix -rrhea?

The suffix "-rrhea" is used in medical terminology to indicate a flow or discharge. Here are some words ending with "-rrhea":

* Diarrhea: Frequent passage of loose, watery stools.

* Menorrhea: Normal menstrual flow.

* Dysmenorrhea: Painful menstruation.

* Amenorrhea: Absence of menstruation.

* Galactorrhea: Milky nipple discharge.

* Rhinorrhea: Runny nose.

* Otorrhea: Discharge from the ear.

* Ptyalism: Excessive salivation.

* Hemorrhage: Excessive bleeding.

* Rheumorrhea: Discharge of mucus from the mucous membranes.

There are many more words ending in "-rrhea" related to specific medical conditions. These are just some common examples.

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