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Q

A/an~, Aphonia

Ab, apo, de~, Abnormal

A

Without, out

Away from (pertaining to away from normal)

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Abdomin-, Abdominal

Actino-, Actinodermatitis

A

Abdomen

Radiated structure, ray

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Ad-, Adhesion

Adip/o-, Adiposis

A

To, toward, near

Fat

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Aerlo-, Aerobic

Alb, albumin, Leuko-

A

Air

White

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Alge-, Algesia

Allo, Allophasis

A

Pain

not normal

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Alveo-, Alveolus

Amaur-, Amaurosis

A

Hollow

Dark

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Ambi, amphi, ampho-; Ambidextrus

Ambly-, Amblyacousia

A

Both

Dim, dull

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Ambulo-, Ambulatory

Aneurysm/o-

A

Walk about

abnormal dialation of a vessel

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Aniso-, Anisocoria

Ankyl-, Ankylodactylia

A

Unequal, dissimilar

Attached, crooked

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Ante, fore, pre, pro-, Antepartum

Anter/o-, Anterograde

A

Before, forward

In front of

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Eu-

Eury-

A

Easy

Broad

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Gero-

Gony-

A

Aged

Knee

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Gust-

Haplo-

A

Taste

Single, simple

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Hecto-

Hept, Sept,´-

A

Hundred

Seven

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Hidro-

Holo-

A

Sweat

Entire, complete

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Ictero

Im, in, ir, non, un-

A

Jaundice

In, within, not

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Infra-

Sub-

A

Deficient

less

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Inter

Intra

A

Between

Within

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Ipsi, iso-

Juxta

A

Equal, same

Near

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Kilo

Kinesio

A

Thousand

Movement

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Lapar-

Latero-

A

Flank, loin

To the side

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Leio-

Lepto-

A

Smooth

Slender, thin

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Levo, sinistro-

Litho-

A

To the left

Stone

Q

Malaco-

Medule-

A

Soft

Marrow (Bone marrow)

Mero Micro

Part Small OR One-millionth

Milli- Mis-

One-thousandth Bar, improper, wrong

Myco- Noct-

Fungi- Night

Noso- Oligo-

Disease Few

Omo- Ompahlo-

Shoulders umbilicus (belly button)

Oneir- Ophisto, poster, reto-

Dream Backward, behind

Oxy- Pachy-

Keen, sharp (Oxyecoia - sensitive to noises) Thick

Paleo- Pan-

Old All

Papilla- Para-

Pustule, a small protuberance or elevation (Papillomavirus- causing warts) Beside, near

Pedia- Pedo-

Child Foot

Pero- Phago-

Deformed Devour, eat

Phren- Phyt-

Diaphragm Plant

Platy- Pod-

Flat Foot

Presby- Primi, prot-

Old --> Presbyatic (geriatric) First

Proso- Prosop-

Anterior, forward Face

Proto- Psychr-

First Cold

Puri- Radio-

Pus Ray

Schisto- Sclero-

Divide, split --> Schistoglossia (divided tongue) Hard

Scoli- Somni-

Crooked, curve Sleep

Sphygmo- Splanchna-

Pulse Viscera

Staphylo- Stear/steat-

Grapelike structure Fat

Steno- Strepto-

Contracted, narrow Curved, twisted

Torsi- Trachy-

Twist Rough

Ul- Varico-

Gingiva, scar Swollen, twisted

Ventro- Viscer-

Anterior Organ

Xero-

Dry