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1
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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-Logist

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One who specializes

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Cardiologist

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One who specializes in the study of disease and disorder of the heart

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-Logy

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The study of

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Cardiology

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The study of the heart

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-itis

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Inflammation

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Carditis

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Inflammation of the heart

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-Ac

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Pertaining to

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Cardiac

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Pertaining to the heart

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Dermat/o

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Skin

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Dermatologist

A

One who specializes in the study of diseases and disorders of the skin

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Dermatology

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The study of the skin

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Dermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin

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Dermatosis

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Any condition of the skin

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Acr/o

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Extremities

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Acrodermatitis

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Inflammation of the skin of the extremities

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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Hypo-

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Under

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Hypodermic

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Pertaining to under the skin

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-Algia

A

Pain

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Cardialgia

A

Pain in the heart, heart pain

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-Centesis

A

Surgical puncture

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Cardiocentesis

A

Surgical puncture Of the heart

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-Megaly

A

Enlargement

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Cardiomegaly

A

Enlargement of the heart

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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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Endo-

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Within

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-Um

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Structure, tissue, or thing

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Endocardium

A

Within the heart, the inner lining of the heart

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Intra-

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Within

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-Ac

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Pertaining to

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Intracardiac

A

Pertaining to within the heart

Pertaining to the interior of the heart chambers

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Peri-

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Around

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-Al

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Pertaining to

35
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Pericardial

A

Pertaining to around the heart

Pertaining to the pericardium, which is the sac that surrounds the heart

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A-

A

Without or absence of

37
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Men/o

A

Menstruation

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-rrhea

A

Drainage or flow

39
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Amenorrhea

A

Absence of menstruation

40
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Dys-

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Bad, difficult, painful, disordered

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-rrhea

A

Drainage or flow

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Dysmenorrhea

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Painful menstrual flow

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