Medical Word Elements Flashcards
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a-
A
without, not
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ab-
A
from, away from
3
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abdomin-
A
abdomen
4
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abort/o
A
miscarry
5
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-ac
A
pertaining to
6
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acid/o
A
acid
7
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acromi/o
A
pertaining to the scapula
8
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acous/o
A
hearing
9
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acr/o
A
extremity
10
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-acusia
A
hearing
11
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-acusis
A
hearing
12
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-ad
A
toward
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ad-
A
toward
14
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aden/o
A
gland
15
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adenoid/o
A
adenoids
16
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adip/o
A
fat
17
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adren/o
A
adrenal gland
18
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adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
19
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aer/o
A
air
20
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af-
A
toward
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agglutin/o
A
clumping, gluing
22
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agora-
A
marketplace
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-al
A
pertaining to
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albin/o
A
white
25
albumin/o
albumin
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-algesia
pain
27
-algia
pain
28
allo-
other, differing from the normal
29
alveiol/o
alveolus; air sac
30
ambly/o
dull, dim
31
amni/o
amnion (amniotic sac)
32
an-
not/ without
33
an/o
anus
34
ana-
against; up; back
35
andr/o
male
36
aneurysm/o
aneurysm (widened blood vessel)
37
angi/o
vessel (usually blood or lymph)
38
angin/o
choking pain
39
aniso-
unequal, dissimilar
40
ankyl/o
stiffness; bent, crooked