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1
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DAT

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Diet as tolerated

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WDL

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Within defined limits

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Hypo

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under, low, beneath

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Hyper

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excessive, above or beyond

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Peri

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surrounding

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Trans

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across, through

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Hemi

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half

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Brady

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slow

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Pre

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before

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Supra

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above or over

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a/an

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without

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Ab

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off or away from

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Dys

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bad, painful or disordered

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Cardi

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heart

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Ateri

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artery

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Hem

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blood

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Gastr

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stomach

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Enter

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intestine

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Laryng

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larynx

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Hepat

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liver

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Neph

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kidney

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Cyst

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bladder

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Rhin

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nose

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Pneu

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lung

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Derm

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skin

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Osteo

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bone

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Chole

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bile (gallbladder)

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Leuk

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white

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Erythr

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red

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Albin

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white

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Cyan

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blue

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Melan

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black

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cyte

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cell

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megaly

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enlargement of a body part

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stomy

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surgical opening

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rrhea

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flow or discharge

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pnea

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breath or breathing

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plasty

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to mold or shape

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emia

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blood condition

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itis

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inflammation

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Tachy

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rapid or fast

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Bi

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twice or two

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Uni

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once or one

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Semi

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half

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Poly

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many

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Emesis

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vomit

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Expectorate

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spit

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Diaphoresis

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sweat

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Void

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empty bladder, pass urine

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Urinate

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pass urine

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Diuresis

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increased formation of urine

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Defecate

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empty bowels, bowel movement

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Feces

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stool (bowel movement)

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Flatus

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gas

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glauc

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grey

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purpur

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purple

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chlor

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green

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xanth

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yellow

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cirrh

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yellow

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erythem

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red, flushed

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eosin

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rosy

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alb

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white

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Abd.

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Abdomen

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AM

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Morning

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BP

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Blood pressure

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c/o

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Complaint of

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gtt

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Drop

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I & O

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Intake and Output

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po

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Per os (by mouth)

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NPO

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Nil per os (nothing by mouth)

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q

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Every

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SOB

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Short of breath

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TPR

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Temperature/pulse/respiration

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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bid

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twice a day

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/c

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With

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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Hx

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History

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IV

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Intravenous

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prn

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As needed

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R/T

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Related to

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stat

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Immediately

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VS

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Vital signs

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Ac

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Before meals

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HS

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At bedtime

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Os

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Mouth

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Per

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Through or by

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Q1h

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Every hour

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Q4h

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Every four hours

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TID

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Three times a day

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Qs

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Quantity sufficient

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H

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Pc

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After meals

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Po

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Q2h

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Every two hours

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QID

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Four times a day

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BRP

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Bathroom Privileges

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CBR

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Complete bed rest

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DAT

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Diet as tolerated

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✓

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Correct or check

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ii

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O

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None, zero

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BM

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Bowel movement

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D.O.B.

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Date of Birth

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Disc.

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Discontinue

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i

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iii

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nsg

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diplo

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tri

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bi or di

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uni or mono

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primi

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micro

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macro

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quadri

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a or an

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Without, Lack of

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ad

118
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anti

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circum

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dys

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Difficult, painful

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eu

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intra

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mes or meso

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necr/o

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peri

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post

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py/o

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re

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supra

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Above, greater

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ab

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ante

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contra

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Opposed/against

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endo

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epi

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ex or exo

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inter

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later/o

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oligo/o

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retro

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Back/behind

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ecto

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Outside, outer

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ex/o

142
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a/n or non

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No, not, without

143
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algia

144
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ectomy

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Cutting out

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gram or graphy

146
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itis

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Inflammation

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ologist

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Specialist

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oma

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-plasty

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Surgical formation

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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Excessive flow

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-sclerosis

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-scopy, or -scopic

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Act of examining

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-tome

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Instrument for

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-cyte

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-emia

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-ist, -ician

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-ology, -logy

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-otomy

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Opening into

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-ostomy

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Creation of an opening

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-pnea

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-rrhea

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Flow or discharge

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-scope

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Instrument for examining

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-tomy

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Cutting incision

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-uria

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-tome

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Instrument to cut

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thromb/o

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Blood clot

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ven/o or phleb/o

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angi/o or vas/o

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Blood vessel

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Oophor/o

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salping/o

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Fallopian tube

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vagin/o or colp/o

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mast/o or mamm/o

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nat/o

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test/o
orch/o
orchi/o
orchid/o

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ov/o
oo/o

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uter/o
hyster/o
metr/o
metri/o

179
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men/o

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Menstruation

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gynec/o

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gravid/o

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sperm/o
spermat/o

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aden/o

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thyroid/o
thyr/o

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pancreat/o

186
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lact/o
galact/o

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andr/o

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adren/o
adrenal/o

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Adrenal gland

189
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gluc/o
glyc/o

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Sugar/glucose

190
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neur/o

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myel/o

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Spinal cord/Bone marrow

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algesi/o

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ophthalm/o
ocul/o

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audi/o
acou/o

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cerebr/o
encephal/o

196
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my/o

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esthesi/o

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opt/o

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ot/o
aur/o
aur/i

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derm/o
dermat/o
cutane/o

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hist/o

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pil/o

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adip/o
lip/o

204
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oste/o
arthr/o

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vertebr/o
spondyl/o

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Vertebrae/spine

206
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orth/o

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Normal/straight

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cost/o

208
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nas/o
rhin/o

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thorac/o
pector/o

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pulmon/o
pneumon/o
pneum/o

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ox/o

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nephr/o
ren/o

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vesic/o

214
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cyst/o

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Urinary bladder

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ur/o

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gastr/o

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duoden/o

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ile/o

219
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chol/e
bil/i

220
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splen/o

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enter/o

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jejun/o

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hepat/o

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cholecyst/o

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Gall bladder

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laryng/o

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Larynx/throat

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