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1
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amni/o

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amnion (amniotic sac)

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amni/o/centesis

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surgical puncture of the amniotic sac, -centesis: surgical puncture

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix

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cervic/itis

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inflammation of the cervix

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colp/o

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vagina

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vagin/o

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vagina

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colp/o/scopy

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visual examination of the vagina, -scopy: visual examination

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vagin/o/cele

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vaginal hernia, also called colpocele, -cele: hernia, swelling

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galact/o

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milk

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lact/o

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milk

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galact/o/poiesis

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production of milk, -poiesis: formation, production

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lact/o/gen

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forming or producing milk, -gen: forming, producing, origin

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hyster/o

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uterus

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metri/o

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uterus

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uter/o

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uterus

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hyster/ectomy

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exciion of the uterus, -ectomy: excision, removal

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endo/metri/al

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pertaining to the lining of the uterus, endo-in,within, -al: pertaining to

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uter/o/vagin/al

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relating to the uterus and vagina, -al: pertaining to

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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mamm/o/gram

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radiograph of the breast

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mast/o/pexy

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surgical fixation of the breasts, -pexy: fixation

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men/o

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menses, menstration

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men/o/rrhagia

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bursting forth of menses, -rrhagia: bursting forth

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metr/o

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uterus, womb, measure

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metr/o/ptosis

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prolapse or downward displacement of the uterus, -ptosis: prolapse, downward displacement

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nast/o

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birth

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pre/nat/al

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pertaining to the time period before birth

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oophor/o

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ovary

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ovari/o

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ovary

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oophor/oma

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ovarian tumor

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ovari/o/rrhexis

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rupture of an ovary, -rrhexis: rupture

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perine/o

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perineum

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perine/o/rrhaphy

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suture of the perineum, -rrhaphy: suture

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salping/o

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tube, usually fallopian or eustachian tubes

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salping/o/plasty

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surgical repair of a fallopian tube, -plasty: surgical repair

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-arche

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beginning

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men/arche

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beginning of menstration

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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pseudo/cyesis

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false pregnancy, psuedo: false

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-gravidad

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pregnant woman

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multi/gravidad

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woman who has been pregnant more thanonce

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-para

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to bear (off spring)

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nulli/para

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woman who has never produced a viable offspring

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-salpinx

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tube, usually fallopian or eustachian tubes

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hem/o/salpinx

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blood in a fallopian tube

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-tocia

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childbirth, labor

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dys/tocia

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difficult childbirth, dys: bad, painful, difficult

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=version

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turning

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retro/version

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tipping or turning back (of an organ)

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ante-

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before, in front of

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ante/version

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tipping or turning forward of an organ, -version: turning

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

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dys/men/o/rrhea

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painful menstration

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endo-

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in, within

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endo/metr/itis

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inflammation of the tissue within the uterus

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multi-

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many much

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multi/para

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woman who has delivered more tha one viable infant, regardless of if offspring was born alive

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-para

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to bear (offspring)

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post-

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after

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post/nat/al

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occuring after birth

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primi/-

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first

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primi/gravidad

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woman during her first pregnancy

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