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Greek and Latin Terms Flashcards

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a(an)

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without, not

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ab

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of, off, away from

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acro

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extremity

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ad

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to, toward

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adeno

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gland

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adip(o)

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fat

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aer(o)

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gas or air

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ala, alaris

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wing

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alba

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white

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algia

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pain

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ambi

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both

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amphi

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both sides

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ana

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again, go back

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angi, angio

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vessel

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ankon

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elbow

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ankylo

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bent

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annular

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ring

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ansa

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handle, loop

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ante

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before

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anti

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against

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antron

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cave

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aqua

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water

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arthro

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joint

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articulo

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jointed

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ase

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enzyme

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auro, auriculo

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ear, little ear

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auto

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self

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bi

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two

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bio

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life, live

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blast

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germ, bud

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blephar(o)

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eyelid

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brachi

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arm

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brachy(s)

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short

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brady

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slow

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brevis

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short

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bucca, bucco

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cheek

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bulla

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blister

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bursa

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wine skin

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cant

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angle, corner

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caput, capit

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head

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cardia

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heart

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cauda

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tail

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cec

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blind

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centesis

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perforation or tapping

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cephal, cephalicus

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head

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cervico, cervix

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neck

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chlor

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green

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choan

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funnel

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chole, chol, cholo

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bile

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chondro(s)

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cartilage

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chromo

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color

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chyle

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juice

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chyme

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juice

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clast

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to break

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cleido

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hook, clavicle

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coele

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cavity, hollow

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col

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collar, neck

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con

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with, together

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conch(o)

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shell

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condylus

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knuckle

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coracoid

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crow beak-like

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corn(u)

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horn

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corona

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crown

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cortic(o)

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bark, shell, rind

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cost(o), cost(a)

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rib

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coxa

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hip

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crani(o), cranium

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head

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crux, cruci

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cross

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crus

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leg

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crypt(o)

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hidden

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cubit(us)

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elbow

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cunea

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wedge

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cutis

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skin

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cyan

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dark blue

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cyst(o)

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sac or bladder

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cyte

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cell, hollow

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dactyl(o)

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finger, toe

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de

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down, from

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delta

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triangular

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dent(o)

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tooth

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derm(ato)

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skin

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desmo

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fibrous

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di

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double, twice

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dia

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through, across

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distans

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distant

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dolicho

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long

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dors(o),dorsum

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back

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ducere, ductus

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to draw or lead

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duo

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two

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dura

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hard

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dys

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abnormal, difficult

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ecto

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outside

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ectomy(e)

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excision

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eidos, oid

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form, like

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emia

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blood

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96
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encephal(o)

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brain

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97
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endo

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within

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entero

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intestines

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epi

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on, upon

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erthryo

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red

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ex,exo

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out

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extra

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beyond, outward

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fenestra

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window

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ferre

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to bear or to carry

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flav

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yellow

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foramen

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opening

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fossa

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trench, channel

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fovea

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pit, depression

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gamos, gameto

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marriage

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gastro

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stomach

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gen, genic

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born, to produce

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genu

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knee

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gloss(o)

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tongue

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gloutos

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buttock

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glyco

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sugar, sweet

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gnath(o)

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jaw

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gon

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seed

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graph

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to write, draw

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gyn(eco)

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female

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guttur

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throat

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haemo, hemo

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blood

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hemi

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half

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hepato, hepar

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liver

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hetero

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different

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hippo

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horse

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histo(io)

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tissue

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homo(eo)

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like, same

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horm

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to set in motion

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hyalo, hyalin

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glassy, clear

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hydro

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water

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hymen

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membrane

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hyper

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excessive, above, beyond

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hypo

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under

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hypsi, hypso

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high, height

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hyster(o)

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uterus

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136
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in

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into

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infra

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beneath

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inter

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between

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intra

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within

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ipsi

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self, same

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iso

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equal

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itis

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inflammation

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kerat(o)

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horn

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kneme

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leg

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kondylos, condylus

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knuckle

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korone

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crown, curved

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labi(o)

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lip, lip-like

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lacrima

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tear

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lact(o)

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milk

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lacuna

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pit, lake

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lamin

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layer, plate

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latus

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side

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leio

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smooth

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lemma

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skin

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lecuo

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white

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linea

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line

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lingua

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tongue

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lipo

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fat

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lith

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stone

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logos, logy

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word, reason

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lysis

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destroy, divided

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macro

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large

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macula

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spot

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mal

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ill, bad, impaired

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malleus

A

hammer

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mamma, mamm(o)

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breast

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mast, mastos

A

breast

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mater

A

mother

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meatus

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passage

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medius, medialis

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middle

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medulla

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marrow

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mega, megaly

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large

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melano

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black, dark

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mentum

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chin

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mes(os)

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middle

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meta

A

change

177
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meter

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measure

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metra, metro

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womb, uterus

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micro

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small

180
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mono

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single

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morpho(s)

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form

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morti

A

death

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myel(o)

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marrow or spinal cord

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myo

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muscle

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naso, nasus

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nose

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natal

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pertaining to birth

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necro

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dead

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Nema

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Thread

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Neo

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New

190
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Nephr(o)

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Kidney

191
Q

Neur(o)

A

Nerve

192
Q

Nigra

A

Black

193
Q

Noct

A

Night

194
Q

Noto

A

Back

195
Q

Nucha

A

Nape, scruff

196
Q

Occiput

A

Back part of head

197
Q

Ocul(o)

A

Eyes

198
Q

Odont(o)

A

Tooth

199
Q

Oid

A

Like

200
Q

Olig(o)

A

Scant, few

201
Q

Oma

A

Swelling, tumor, neoplasm

202
Q

Omos

A

Shoulder

203
Q

Omphalos

A

Navel

204
Q

Onch(o)

A

Nail, claw

205
Q

Opthalm(o)

A

Eye

206
Q

Opisthe

A

Behind

207
Q

Orchi(o)

A

Testis

208
Q

Origo

A

Beginning

209
Q

Ornith

A

Bird

210
Q

Orth(o)

A

Straight

211
Q

Os

A

Mouth

212
Q

Os

A

Bone

213
Q

Ose

A

Sugar, carbohydrate

214
Q

Osis

A

Disease, pathology

215
Q

Oste(o)

A

Bone

216
Q

Osti

A

Door, opening

217
Q

Ot(o)

A

Ear

218
Q

Otomy

A

To cut

219
Q

Ovi, ovo

A

Egg

220
Q

Oxia

A

Oxygen

221
Q

Pachys

A

Thick

222
Q

Palma

A

Palm

223
Q

Pan

A

All

224
Q

Para

A

Beside

225
Q

Paresis

A

Weakness

226
Q

Paries, parieto

A

Wall

227
Q

Path(o), pathy

A

Disease

228
Q

Pectus

A

Breast, chest

229
Q

Ped(o), pedalis

A

Foot

230
Q

Penia

A

Poverty

231
Q

Peri

A

Around

232
Q

Perone

A

Fibula

233
Q

Pes

A

Foot

234
Q

Phag(o), phagia

A

To eat

235
Q

Phalanx

A

Line or array of soliders

236
Q

Phil

A

Loving

237
Q

Phono, phonia

A

Voice, sound

238
Q

Photo

A

Light

239
Q

Phren

A

The diaphragm

240
Q

Phyto

A

Plant

241
Q

Pia

A

Tender

242
Q

Prium

A

Pear

243
Q

plantare

A

To plant

244
Q

Plasia

A

Developed

245
Q

Plasma

A

Gr. Formed, molded

246
Q

Platy

A

Flat

247
Q

plegia

A

Paralysis

248
Q

pleuro

A

Side, rib

249
Q

Pneumo

A

Air, lung

250
Q

Pod

A

Foot

251
Q

Pollex

A

Digit I, thumb

252
Q

Poly

A

Many

253
Q

Porta

A

Gate

254
Q

Post

A

After

255
Q

Pre

A

Before

256
Q

Pro

A

Before

257
Q

Proct

A

Anus

258
Q

Proximus

A

Next

259
Q

Pseudo

A

False

260
Q

Psych(o)

A

Mind, soul

261
Q

Pteron, ptergion

A

Wing

262
Q

Pulic

A

Flea

263
Q

Pulmo, pulmono

A

Lung

264
Q

Pylorus

A

Gate keeper

265
Q

Pyo

A

Pus

266
Q

Pyro

A

Fire

267
Q

Quadr

A

Four

268
Q

Rachi, rachio

A

Spine

269
Q

Radius

A

Spoke

270
Q

ram

A

Branch

271
Q

Rect

A

Straight

272
Q

Ren

A

Kidney

273
Q

Rete

A

Net

274
Q

Retinaculum

A

Rope, cable

275
Q

Retro

A

Backwards

276
Q

Rhino

A

Nose

277
Q

Rhomb

A

Hind or rear

278
Q

Rostrum

A

Beak, nose

279
Q

Rotare

A

To turn

280
Q

Rubro-

A

Red

281
Q

Sagitta

A

Arrow

282
Q

Salpinx, salpingo

A

Tube

283
Q

Sarco

A

Flesh

284
Q

Sclera

A

Hard

285
Q

Scolio

A

Twisted

286
Q

Scope

A

See

287
Q

Scutum

A

Shield

288
Q

Sect

A

To cut

289
Q

Sella

A

Saddle

290
Q

Semi

A

Half

291
Q

Sept

A

Wall

292
Q

Septicus

A

Putrid

293
Q

Serra

A

A saw

294
Q

soma

A

body

295
Q

somni

A

sleep`

296
Q

sperm

A

seed

297
Q

spheno

A

wedge

298
Q

splachno

A

viscera

299
Q

squam

A

scale

300
Q

stasis

A

standing still

301
Q

stella

A

star

302
Q

steno

A

narrow

303
Q

stetho

A

chest

304
Q

stoma, stomy

A

mouth, opening, creation of opening

305
Q

strati

A

layered

306
Q

stylos

A

pillar, column

307
Q

sub

A

under

308
Q

super

A

above

309
Q

supinus

A

face upward

310
Q

supra

A

above

311
Q

sym, syn

A

together

312
Q

systole

A

drawing together

313
Q

tachy

A

rapid

314
Q

tacti

A

to touch

315
Q

tamnien

A

to cut

316
Q

tapet

A

carpet, rug

317
Q

tele, telo

A

far off, end

318
Q

teno

A

tendon

319
Q

terato

A

monster

320
Q

teres

A

long and round

321
Q

tetra

A

four

322
Q

theca

A

case, covering

323
Q

therio

A

beast

324
Q

thermo

A

heat

325
Q

thrombo

A

clot

326
Q

tome, tomy

A

a cutting

327
Q

toxo

A

poison

328
Q

transversus

A

placed crosswire

329
Q

tri

A

three

330
Q

tricho

A

hair

331
Q

troch(ilia)

A

pulley

332
Q

tropho, trophy

A

nutrition, growth

333
Q

tuber

A

swelling, protuberance

334
Q

tunic

A

covering or coat

335
Q

tympano

A

drum

336
Q

ulna

A

the arm

337
Q

ultra

A

beyond

338
Q

unguiculus

A

claw

339
Q

unguis

A

nail

340
Q

ungula

A

hoof

341
Q

uni

A

one

342
Q

uro

A

urine

343
Q

vagus

A

wandering

344
Q

vaso

A

vessel

345
Q

vastus

A

great

346
Q

ven, veno

A

vein

347
Q

venter

A

belly

348
Q

vermis

A

worm

349
Q

vesicula

A

blister, bladder

350
Q

villus

A

tuft of hair

351
Q

vita

A

life, live

352
Q

vitrium

A

glassy

353
Q

vivi

A

alive

354
Q

xanthos

A

yellow

355
Q

xero

A

dry

356
Q

xiphos

A

sword

357
Q

zoo

A

animal

358
Q

zygo

A

yoke, join

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