Introduction To Medical Terminology Flashcards
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Algia
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pain,painful condition
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A
bad, difficult, or painful
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ectomy
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surgical removal, cutting out
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hyper
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excessive, increased
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hypo
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deficient, decreased
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itis
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inflammation
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osis
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abnormal condition, disease
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ostomy
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the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
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otomy
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cutting, surgical incision
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plasty
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surgical repair
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rrhage
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bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
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rrhaphy
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surgical suturing
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rrhea
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flow or discharge
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rrhexis
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rupture
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sclerosis
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abnormal hardening
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-ac
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pertaining to