D Flashcards by Ashna Kalra

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dacryocyst/o

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Lacrimal sac (tear sac)

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dactyl/o

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Fingers, toes

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de-

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Down, lack of, from, not, removal

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debrid/e

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Open a wound

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deca-, deci-

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Ten, tenth

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decidu/o

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Shedding, falling off

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decubit/o

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Lying down

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defec/o, defecat/o

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To free from waste, to clear

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defer/o

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Carrying down or out

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degenerat/o

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Gradual impairment, breakdown, diminished function

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deglutit/o

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Swallow

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deliri/o

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Wandering in the mind

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delt/o

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Greek letter delta, triangular shape

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delus/o

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Delude, mock, cheat

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-dema

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Swelling (fluid)

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dem/i, dem/o

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People, population

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demi-

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Half

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dendr/o

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Branching, resembling a tree

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dent/i, dent/o

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Tooth, teeth

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depilate/o

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Hair removal

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depress/o

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Press down, lower, pressed or sunk down

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dermat/o, derm/o

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Skin

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desic/o

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Drying

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-desis

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To bind, tie together

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deteriorat/o

Worsening or gradual impairment

dextr/o

Right side

di-

Twice, twofold, double

dia-, di-

Through, between, apart, complete

diaphor/o

Sweat

diaphragmat/o

Diaphragm, wall across

diastole/o

Standing apart, expansion

didym/o

Testes, twins, double

diffus/o

Pour out, spread out

digest/o

Divide, distribute

digit/o

Finger or toe

dilat/o, dilatat/o

Spread out, expand

-dilation

Widening, stretching, expanding

dilut/o

Dissolve, seperate

diphther/o

Membrane

dipl/o

Double

dips/o, -dipsia

Thirst

dis-

Negative, apart, absence of

dislocat/o

Displacement

dissect/o

Cutting apart

disseminat/o

Widely scattered

dist/o

Far

distend/o, distent/o

Stretch apart, expand

diur/o, diuret/o

Tending to increase urine output

divert/i

Turning aside

domin/o

Controlling, ruling

don/o

Give

dors/i, dors/o

Back of body

-dote

What is given

-drome

To run, running

-duct

Opening

duct/o

To lead, carry

duoden/i, duoden/o

Duodenum, first part of small intestine

-dural

Pertaining to dura mater

-dynia

Pain

dys-

Bad, difficult, painful

dacry/o

Tear, lacrimal duct (tear duct)