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a-, an-
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no, not without
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ab-
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away from
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ad-
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toward
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aero-
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air
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ambi-
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both or both sides, around about
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aniso-
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unequal
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ante-, pre-, pro-
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before
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anti-, contra-
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against
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bi-, di-, diplo-
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two
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brady-
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slow
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cyano-
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blue
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de-
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down, from, revision or removing, take away
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dia-
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through
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dys-
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bad, difficulty
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ecto-, ex-, exo-
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out, without, away from
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en-, endo-
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inside
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api-
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above, upon
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erythro-
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red
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eu-
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normal, good, easy
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extra-
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outside, addition, beyond
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hemi-, semi-
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half, partly
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hemo-
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blood
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hetero-
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different
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homo-
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same
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hydro-
water
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hyper-
excessive or abnormally high
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hypo-
beneath, below normal, less than or under
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in-
not, in, inside, or within
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infra-
below, under, inferior, beneath, after
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inter-
between
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intra-
within
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ipsi-
same
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iso-
equal, same
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lip-
fat
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macro-, megalo-
large, enlarged
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mal-
bad
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melano-
black
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meso-
middle
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micro-
small
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mono-, uni-
one, single
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multi-, poly-
many, much
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nulli-
none
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pan-
all, every
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para-
near, beside, abnormal
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per-
through, by
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peri-
around
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post-
after, behind
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primi-
first
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py(o)-
pus
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quad-, quadri-, tetra-
four
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retro-
behind, backward
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sub-
under, below
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super-, supra-
above, beyond
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tachy-
fast
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trans-
across
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tri-
three
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ultra-
beyond, excess
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uni-
one
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-able, -ible, -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal
capable of
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-algia
pain
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-ase
enzyme
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-cele
hernia
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-centesis
surgical puncture
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-cidal
killing
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-crine
secrete
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-ectasia, -ectasis
dilation, stretching
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-ectomy
excision
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-edema
swelling
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-emia
blood
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-emesis
vomiting
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-genic
produced by or produced in
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-gram
a record
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-graph
recording instrument
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-graphy
process or recording
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-ia, -iasis
condition
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-ic, -ive, -tic
pertaining to
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-iac
one who suffers
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-ism
condition or theory
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-ist
one who
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-itis
inflammation
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-ium
membrane
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-kinesia, -kinesis
movement, motion
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-lepsy
seizure
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-logist
one who studies, specialist
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-logy
study of, science of
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-ly
act or process or condition
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-lysis, -lysin, -lytic
dissolving, destruction, freeing
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-malacia
softening
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-maina
excessive preoccupation
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-megaly
large or enlarged
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-meter
instrument used to measure
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-metry
process of measuring
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-oid
resembling
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-ole
little
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-oma
tumor
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-opia
vision
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-orexia
appetite
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-ose
sugar
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-osis
condition
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-ous
pertaining to or characterized by
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-pathy
disease
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-para
female who has given birth
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-penia
deficiency
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-pepsia
digestion
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-phagia, -phagic, -phagy
eating, swallowing
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-phasia
speech
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-phobia
abnormal fear, or unusual sensitivity
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-pnea
breathing
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-plegia
paralysis
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-ptosis
sagging, prolapse
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-rrhage, -orrhagia
excessive bleeding
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-rrhea
discharge
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-schisis
split, cleft
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-sclerosis
hard, hardening
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-scope
instrument used for viewing
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-scopy
process of visually examining
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-spasm
twitching, cramp
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-stasis
stopping, controlling
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-stomy
formation of an opening
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-tome
instrument used for cutting
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-tomy
incision
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-tripsy
surgical crushing
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-trophic, -trophy
nutrition, development
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-uria
urine or urination
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abdomin/o
abdomen
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aden/o
gland
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adip/o
fat
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aer/o
air
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alb/o, leuc/o, leuk/o
white
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albumin/o
albumin
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alveoli/o
alveolus
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amni/o
amnion
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amyl/o
starch
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an/o
anus
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angi/o
vessel
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anter/o
anterior, before, front
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ankyl/o
stiff
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aort/o
aorta
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append/o, appendic/o
appendix
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arteri/o
artery
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arteriol/o
arteriole
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arthr/o
articulation, joint
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atel/o
imperfect
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athero/o
yellow fatty plaque
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bar/o
weight or pressure
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bil/i, chol/e
bile
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blephar/o
eyelid
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bronch/o, bronchi/o
bronchi
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bronchiol/o
bronchiole
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burs/o
bursa
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calc/i
calcium
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carcin/o
cancer
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cardi/o
heart
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carp/o
wrist bones
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caud/o
caudad, tail
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cec/o
cecum
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cephal/o
head
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cerebr/o, encephal/o
brain
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cervic/o
neck or uterine cervix
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chir/o
hand
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chlor/o
green
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chole/o, cholecyst/o
gallbladder
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chondr/o
cartilage
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cirrh/o
orange-yellow
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calvicul/o
clavicle
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coccyg/o
coccyx
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col/o
colon or large intestines
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colp/o, vagin/o
vagina
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coni/o
dust
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cost/o
rib
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crani/o
cranium
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crin/o
to secrete
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cry/o
cold
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crypt/o
hidden
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cutane/o, derm/a, dermat/o
skin
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cyan/o
blue
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cyst/o
cyst, bladder, or sac
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cyt/o
cell
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dacry/o, lacrim/o
tear, tearing, crying
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dactyl/o
digits (toes, fingers)
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dent/i, dent/o, odont/o
teeth
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derm/o
skin
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dips/o
thirst
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dist/o
distal, far
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dors/o
dorsal
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duoden/o
duodenum
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ech/o, son/o
sound
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electr/o
electricity
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enter/o
intestines or small intestines
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erythr/o
red
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esophag/o
esophagus
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esthesi/o
feeling
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femor/o
femur
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fet/o
fetus
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fibr/o
fiber
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fibul/o
fibula
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gastr/o
stomach
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gen/o
beginning, origin
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genit/o
genitals
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ger/o, geront/o
aged or elderly
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gingiv/o
gums
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glomerul/o
glomerulus
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gloss/o, lingu/o
tongue
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glyc/o, gluc/o
sugar
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gon/o
genitals or reproduction
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gram/o
to record
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gravid
pregnant
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gynec/o
female
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hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o
blood
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hepat/o
liver
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hidr/o
sweat or perspiration
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hist/o
tissue
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home/o
sameness
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humer/o
humerus
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hydro/o
water
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hystero
uterus
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ile/o
ileum
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ili/o
ilium
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immun/o
immune
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infer/o
inferior, lowermost, or below
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intestin/o
intestines
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ischi/o
ischium
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jejun/o
jejunum
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kinesi/o
movement, motion
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lact/o
milk
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lapar/o
abdominal wall
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laryng/o
larynx
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later/o
lateral, side
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leps/o
seizure
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lip/o
fat
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lith/o
stone
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lob/o
lobe
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log/o
knowledge, words
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lumb/o
lumbar
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lymph/o, lymphat/o
lymph, lymphatics
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lys/o
destruction, dissolving
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malac/o
soft, softening
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mamm/o, mast/o
breast
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medi/o
medial or median
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megal/o
enlargement
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melan/o
black
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men/o
month
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metacarp/o
metacarpals
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metatars/o
metatarsals
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metri/. metr/o
uterine tissue, measurement
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muc/o
mucus
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muscul/o, my/o
muscle
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myc/o
fungus
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myelo/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
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narc/o
sleep
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nas/o, rhin/o
nose
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nat/I
birth
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ne/o
new
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necr/o
dead, death
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nephr/o, ren/o
kidney
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neur/o
nerve
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omphal/o
umbilicus (naval)
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onc/o
tumor
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oophor/o, ovar/o
ovary
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opthalm/o
eye
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optic/o, opt/o
vision
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orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testic/o
testes
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oste/o
bone
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ot/o
ear
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ox/o
oxygen
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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par/o
to bear offspring
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patell/o
patella
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path/o
disease
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pelv/i
pelvis
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pen/o
penis
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periton/o
peritoneum
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phag/o
eating, swallowing
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phalang/o
phalanges
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pharmacy/o
drugs, medicine
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pharyng/o
pharynx
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phas/o
speech
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phleb/o, ven/o
vein
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phon/o
voice
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phot/o
light
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phren/o
diaphragm or mind
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pleg/o
paralysis
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pleur/o
pleura
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pneum/o, pneumon/o
lung or air
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poster/o
posterior
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proct/o
anus, rectum
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prostat/o
prostate
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prote/o, protein/o
protein
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proxim/o
proxima, nearest point of origin, center, next to nearest
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pub/o
pubis
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pulm/o, pulmon/o
lung
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psych/o
mind
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py/o
pus
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pyel/o
renal pelvis
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pyr/o
fire
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radi/o
radius
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rect/o
rectum
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sacr/o
sacrum
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salping/o
uterine tube
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scapula/o
scapula
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schis/o, schiz/o, schist/o
split, cleft
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sclera/o
hard, hardening
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scop/o
examine, to view
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scrot/o
scrotum or bag
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semin/o, ser/o
semen
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sial/o
salivary gland, saliva
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silic/o
silica
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som/a, samat/o
body
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son/o
sound
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spermat/o
sperm
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spir/o
to breathe or spiral
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splen/o
spleen
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spondyl/o, verterbr/o
vertebra
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stern/o
sternum
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stomat/o
mouth
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super/o
superior, uppermost, above
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tars/o
ankle bones
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ten/o, tend/o
tendon
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therm/o
heat
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thorac/o
chest
325
thromb/o
thrombus or blood clot
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tibi/o
tibia
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tonsil/o
tonsil
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top/o
place, position
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tox/o
poison
330
trache/o
trachea
331
troph/o
nutrition, development
332
uln/o
ulna
333
ur/o
urine or urinary tract
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ureter/o
ureter
335
urethr/o
urethra
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vag/o
vagus nerve
337
vas/o
vessel
338
venul/o
venule
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ventr/o
ventral
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vesic/o
bladder or vesicle
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vulv/o
vulva
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xanth/o
yellow
