Medical Vocabulary - E Flashcards

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-eal

A

pertaining to

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ec-

A

out, away

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ect(o)-

A

outer, outside; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY

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-ectasis

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expansion, dilation; BRONCHIECTASIS

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-ectomy

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denotes a surgical operation or removal of a body part; MASTECTOMY

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-emesis

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vomiting condition; HEMATEMESIS

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-emia

A

blood condition; ANEMIA

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encephal(o)-

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of or pertaining to the brain; ENCEPHALOGRAM

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endo-

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denotes something as inside or within; ENDOCRINOLOGY, ENDOSPORE

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enter(o)-

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of or pertaining to the intestine; GASTROENTEROLOGY

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epi-

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before, upon, on, outside, outside of; EPISTAXIS, EPICARDIUM, EPISCLERA, EPIDURAL

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episi(o)-

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of or pertaining to the pubic region, the loins; EPISIOTOMY

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erythr(o)-

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denotes a red color; ERYTHROCYTE

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-esophageal

esophago

A

gullet

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esthesio-

A

sensation

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eu-

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true, good, well, new; EUKARYOTE

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ex-

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out of, away from

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exo-

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dentoes something as outside another; EXOSKELETON

19
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extra-

A

outside