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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-

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water

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hyper-

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excessive or abnormally high

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hypo-

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beneath, below normal, less than or under

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in-

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not, in, inside, or within

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infra-

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below, under, inferior, beneath, after

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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ipsi-

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same

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iso-

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equal, same

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lip-

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fat

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macro-, megalo-

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large, enlarged

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mal-

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bad

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melano-

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black

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meso-

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middle

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micro-

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small

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mono-, uni-

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one, single

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multi-, poly-

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many, much

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nulli-

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none

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pan-

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all, every

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para-

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near, beside, abnormal

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per-

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through, by

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peri-

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around

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post-

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after, behind

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primi-

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first

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py(o)-

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pus

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quad-, quadri-, tetra-

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four

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retro-

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behind, backward

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sub-

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under, below

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super-, supra-

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above, beyond

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tachy-

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fast

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trans-

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across

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tri-

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three

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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uni-

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one

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-able, -ible, -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal

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capable of

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-algia

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pain

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-ase

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enzyme

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-cele

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hernia

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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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-cidal

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killing

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-crine

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secrete

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-ectasia, -ectasis

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dilation, stretching

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-ectomy

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excision

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-edema

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swelling

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-emia

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blood

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-genic

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produced by or produced in

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-gram

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a record

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-graph

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recording instrument

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-graphy

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process or recording

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-ia, -iasis

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condition

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-ic, -ive, -tic

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pertaining to

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-iac

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one who suffers

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-ism

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condition or theory

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-ist

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one who

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-itis

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inflammation

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-ium

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membrane

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-kinesia, -kinesis

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movement, motion

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-lepsy

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seizure

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-logist

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one who studies, specialist

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-logy

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study of, science of

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-ly

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act or process or condition

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-lysis, -lysin, -lytic

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dissolving, destruction, freeing

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-malacia

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softening

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-maina

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excessive preoccupation

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-megaly

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large or enlarged

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-meter

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instrument used to measure

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-metry

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process of measuring

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-oid

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resembling

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-ole

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little

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-oma

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tumor

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-opia

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vision

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-orexia

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appetite

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-ose

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sugar

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-osis

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condition

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-ous

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pertaining to or characterized by

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-pathy

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disease

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-para

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female who has given birth

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-penia

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deficiency

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-pepsia

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digestion

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-pexy

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surgical fixation

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-phagia, -phagic, -phagy

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eating, swallowing

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-phasia

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speech

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-phobia

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abnormal fear, or unusual sensitivity

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-pnea

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breathing

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-ptosis

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sagging, prolapse

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-rrhage, -orrhagia

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excessive bleeding

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-rrhea

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discharge

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-schisis

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split, cleft

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-sclerosis

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hard, hardening

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-scope

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instrument used for viewing

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-scopy

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process of visually examining

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-spasm

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twitching, cramp

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-stasis

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stopping, controlling

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-stomy

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formation of an opening

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-tome

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instrument used for cutting

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-tomy

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incision

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-tripsy

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surgical crushing

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-trophic, -trophy

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nutrition, development

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-uria

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urine or urination

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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aden/o

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gland

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adip/o

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fat

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aer/o

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air

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alb/o, leuc/o, leuk/o

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white

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albumin/o

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albumin

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alveoli/o

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alveolus

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amni/o

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amnion

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amyl/o

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starch

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an/o

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anus

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angi/o

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vessel

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anter/o

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anterior, before, front

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ankyl/o

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stiff

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aort/o

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aorta

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append/o, appendic/o

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appendix

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arteri/o

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artery

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arteriol/o

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arteriole

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arthr/o

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articulation, joint

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atel/o

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imperfect

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athero/o

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yellow fatty plaque

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bar/o

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weight or pressure

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bil/i, chol/e

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bile

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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bronch/o, bronchi/o

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bronchi

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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burs/o

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bursa

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calc/i

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calcium

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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carp/o

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wrist bones

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caud/o

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caudad, tail

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cec/o

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cecum

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebr/o, encephal/o

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brain

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cervic/o

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neck or uterine cervix

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chir/o

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hand

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chlor/o

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green

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chole/o, cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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cirrh/o

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orange-yellow

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calvicul/o

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clavicle

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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col/o

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colon or large intestines

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colp/o, vagin/o

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vagina

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coni/o

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dust

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cost/o

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rib

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crani/o

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cranium

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crin/o

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to secrete

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cry/o

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cold

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crypt/o

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hidden

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cutane/o, derm/a, dermat/o

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skin

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyst/o

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cyst, bladder, or sac

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cyt/o

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cell

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dacry/o, lacrim/o

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tear, tearing, crying

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dactyl/o

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digits (toes, fingers)

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dent/i, dent/o, odont/o

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teeth

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derm/o

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skin

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dips/o

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thirst

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dist/o

A

distal, far

189
Q

dors/o

A

dorsal

190
Q

duoden/o

A

duodenum

191
Q

ech/o, son/o

A

sound

192
Q

electr/o

A

electricity

193
Q

enter/o

A

intestines or small intestines

194
Q

erythr/o

A

red

195
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

196
Q

esthesi/o

A

feeling

197
Q

femor/o

A

femur

198
Q

fet/o

A

fetus

199
Q

fibr/o

A

fiber

200
Q

fibul/o

A

fibula

201
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

202
Q

gen/o

A

beginning, origin

203
Q

genit/o

A

genitals

204
Q

ger/o, geront/o

A

aged or elderly

205
Q

gingiv/o

A

gums

206
Q

glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

207
Q

gloss/o, lingu/o

A

tongue

208
Q

glyc/o, gluc/o

A

sugar

209
Q

gon/o

A

genitals or reproduction

210
Q

gram/o

A

to record

211
Q

gravid

A

pregnant

212
Q

gynec/o

A

female

213
Q

hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

214
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

215
Q

hidr/o

A

sweat or perspiration

216
Q

hist/o

A

tissue

217
Q

home/o

A

sameness

218
Q

humer/o

A

humerus

219
Q

hydro/o

A

water

220
Q

hystero

A

uterus

221
Q

ile/o

A

ileum

222
Q

ili/o

A

ilium

223
Q

immun/o

A

immune

224
Q

infer/o

A

inferior, lowermost, or below

225
Q

intestin/o

A

intestines

226
Q

ischi/o

A

ischium

227
Q

jejun/o

A

jejunum

228
Q

kinesi/o

A

movement, motion

229
Q

lact/o

A

milk

230
Q

lapar/o

A

abdominal wall

231
Q

laryng/o

A

larynx

232
Q

later/o

A

lateral, side

233
Q

leps/o

A

seizure

234
Q

lip/o

A

fat

235
Q

lith/o

A

stone

236
Q

lob/o

A

lobe

237
Q

log/o

A

knowledge, words

238
Q

lumb/o

A

lumbar

239
Q

lymph/o, lymphat/o

A

lymph, lymphatics

240
Q

lys/o

A

destruction, dissolving

241
Q

malac/o

A

soft, softening

242
Q

mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

243
Q

medi/o

A

medial or median

244
Q

megal/o

A

enlargement

245
Q

melan/o

A

black

246
Q

men/o

A

month

247
Q

metacarp/o

A

metacarpals

248
Q

metatars/o

A

metatarsals

249
Q

metri/. metr/o

A

uterine tissue, measurement

250
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

251
Q

muscul/o, my/o

A

muscle

252
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

253
Q

myelo/o

A

bone marrow or spinal cord

254
Q

narc/o

A

sleep

255
Q

nas/o, rhin/o

A

nose

256
Q

nat/I

A

birth

257
Q

ne/o

A

new

258
Q

necr/o

A

dead, death

259
Q

nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

260
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

261
Q

omphal/o

A

umbilicus (naval)

262
Q

onc/o

A

tumor

263
Q

oophor/o, ovar/o

A

ovary

264
Q

opthalm/o

A

eye

265
Q

optic/o, opt/o

A

vision

266
Q

orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testic/o

A

testes

267
Q

oste/o

A

bone

268
Q

ot/o

A

ear

269
Q

ox/o

A

oxygen

270
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

271
Q

par/o

A

to bear offspring

272
Q

patell/o

A

patella

273
Q

path/o

A

disease

274
Q

pelv/i

A

pelvis

275
Q

pen/o

A

penis

276
Q

periton/o

A

peritoneum

277
Q

phag/o

A

eating, swallowing

278
Q

phalang/o

A

phalanges

279
Q

pharmacy/o

A

drugs, medicine

280
Q

pharyng/o

A

pharynx

281
Q

phas/o

A

speech

282
Q

phleb/o, ven/o

A

vein

283
Q

phon/o

A

voice

284
Q

phot/o

A

light

285
Q

phren/o

A

diaphragm or mind

286
Q

pleg/o

A

paralysis

287
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura

288
Q

pneum/o, pneumon/o

A

lung or air

289
Q

poster/o

A

posterior

290
Q

proct/o

A

anus, rectum

291
Q

prostat/o

A

prostate

292
Q

prote/o, protein/o

A

protein

293
Q

proxim/o

A

proxima, nearest point of origin, center, next to nearest

294
Q

pub/o

A

pubis

295
Q

pulm/o, pulmon/o

A

lung

296
Q

psych/o

A

mind

297
Q

py/o

A

pus

298
Q

pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

299
Q

pyr/o

A

fire

300
Q

radi/o

A

radius

301
Q

rect/o

A

rectum

302
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum

303
Q

salping/o

A

uterine tube

304
Q

scapula/o

A

scapula

305
Q

schis/o, schiz/o, schist/o

A

split, cleft

306
Q

sclera/o

A

hard, hardening

307
Q

scop/o

A

examine, to view

308
Q

scrot/o

A

scrotum or bag

309
Q

semin/o, ser/o

A

semen

310
Q

sial/o

A

salivary gland, saliva

311
Q

silic/o

A

silica

312
Q

som/a, samat/o

A

body

313
Q

son/o

A

sound

314
Q

spermat/o

A

sperm

315
Q

spir/o

A

to breathe or spiral

316
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

317
Q

spondyl/o, verterbr/o

A

vertebra

318
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

319
Q

stomat/o

A

mouth

320
Q

super/o

A

superior, uppermost, above

321
Q

tars/o

A

ankle bones

322
Q

ten/o, tend/o

A

tendon

323
Q

therm/o

A

heat

324
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

325
Q

thromb/o

A

thrombus or blood clot

326
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

327
Q

tonsil/o

A

tonsil

328
Q

top/o

A

place, position

329
Q

tox/o

A

poison

330
Q

trache/o

A

trachea

331
Q

troph/o

A

nutrition, development

332
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

333
Q

ur/o

A

urine or urinary tract

334
Q

ureter/o

A

ureter

335
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra

336
Q

vag/o

A

vagus nerve

337
Q

vas/o

A

vessel

338
Q

venul/o

A

venule

339
Q

ventr/o

A

ventral

340
Q

vesic/o

A

bladder or vesicle

341
Q

vulv/o

A

vulva

342
Q

xanth/o

A

yellow