Diagnostic Word Elements Flashcards
1
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gnos/o, -gnosis
A
knowledge
2
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eti/o, aeti/o
A
cause
3
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esthesi/o, -esthesia
A
sensation, feeling
4
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morb/o
A
disease
5
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nos/o
A
disease
6
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path/o, -pathy
A
disease, feeling, suffering
7
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-path
A
one affect by a disease, one who treats a disease
8
Q
mort/o
A
death
9
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thanat/o, -thanasia
A
death
10
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necr/o
A
dead body, dead
11
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febr/o
A
fever
12
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pyr/o
A
fever, fire
13
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pyret/o
A
fever
14
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hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
15
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-emia, -hemia
A
condition of blood
16
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poly-
A
many
17
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multi-
A
many
18
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cal/o
A
heat
19
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rubr/o
A
red, redness
20
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erythr/o
A
red, redness
21
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tum/o
A
swelling, tumor, abnormal mass
22
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onc/o, -oncus
A
swelling, tumor, abnormal mass
23
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edemat/o, -edema
A
swelling
24
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troph/o, -trophy
A
nourishment
25
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tabet/o
A
wasting
26
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cel/o, -cele
A
hernia, protrusion
