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Without (prefix)

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a-

An-

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Two, double (prefix)

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Bi-

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Half (prefix)

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Hemi-

Semi-

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Hundred (prefix)

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Cent-

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Ten (prefix)

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Deca-

Deci-

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All (prefix)

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Holo-

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One (prefix)

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Mon/o-
Mono-
Mon-
Uni-

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Many (prefix)

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Poly-

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First (prefix)

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Prim/i-
Prim-
Primi-

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Four (prefix)

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Quad-

Quat-

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Three (prefix)

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Tri-

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White (prefix)

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Albus-
Leuk/o-
Leuk-
Leuko-

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Green (prefix)

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Chlor/o-
Chlor-
Chloro-

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Blue (prefix)

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Cyan/o-
Cyan-
Cyano-

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Red (prefix)

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Erythr/o-
Erythr-
Erythro-

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Black (prefix)

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Melan/o-
Melan-
Melano-

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Yellow (prefix)

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Xanth/o-
Xanth-
Xantho-

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Over/ excess

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Hyper-

Supra-

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Under/ below

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Hypo-

Sub-

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Pertaining to the alveolus (for a tooth)

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Alveolar

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Pertaining to the apex of the tooth root

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Apical

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Pertaining to the cheek

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Buccal

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Pertaining to the lip

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Labial

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Lip (additional root, not labi/o-)

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Cheil/o-

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Pertaining to the crown

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Coronal

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Pertaining to the gum tissue

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Gingival

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Pertaining to the tongue

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Glossal

Lingual

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Pertaining to the jaw

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Gnathic

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Pertaining to the midline of the dental arcade

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Mesial

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30
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Tooth

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Odont/o-

Dent/o-

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Mouth

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Stoma-

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Equal

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Iso-

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Large

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Macro-

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Small/ minute

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Micro-

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All around

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Pan-

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Away from

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Ab-

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Toward/ near

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Ad-

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Both sides

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Ambi-

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Apart

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Ana-

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In front

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Ante-

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Outside

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Ecto-

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Down from, opposite of

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De-

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Right side

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Dexi-

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Within

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Endo-

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Upon/ over

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Epi-

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Out from

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Ex/o-

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Into/ in

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In-

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Below

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Infra-

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In midst of

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Inter-

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Into/ position

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Im-

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Near/ beside

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Para-

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Around

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Peri/o

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After/ later/ behind

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Post-

Retro-

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Before

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Pre-

Ante-

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Together

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Syn-

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Through

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Trans-

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Opposite

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Anti-

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Slow

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Brady-

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With

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Con-

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Against

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Contra-

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Take away

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Dis-

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Not

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In-

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Bad

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Mal-

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Soft

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Malac/o-

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New

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Neo-

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Thick

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Pachy-

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Hard

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Sclero-

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Fast

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Tachy-

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Non/ not

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Un-

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Toward the tail

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Caudad

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Toward the head

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Cephalad

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Pertaining to a side

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Lateral

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Pertaining to the middle

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Medial

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Pertaining to one side only

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Unilateral

75
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Pertaining to two sides

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Bilateral

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Pertaining to the middle and to the side

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Mediolateral

77
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Pertaining to away

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Distal

78
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Pertaining to near

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Proximal

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Pertaining to below

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Inferior

80
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Pertaining to above

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Superior

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Pertaining to the tail

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Caudal

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Pertaining to the head

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Cephalic

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Pertaining to the front

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Anterior

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Pertaining to the back

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Posterior

Dorsal

85
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Pertaining to the belly

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Ventral

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Pertaining to the front and the band

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Anteroposterior

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Pertaining to the back and the front

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Posteroanterior

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Vertical plane passing the the body from side to side, dividing the body into anterior and posterior positions

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Frontal
Coronal
Frontal plane
Coronal plane

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Vertical plane passing through the body from the front to the back at the midline, dividing the body equally into right and left halves

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Midsagittal
Sagittal
Sagittal plane

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Horizontal plane diving the body into superior and inferior portions

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Transverse

Transverse plane

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Abdominal region around the navel/ umbilicus

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Umbilical

Umbilical region

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Abdominal region to the right and left of the umbilical region

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Lumbar

Lumbar region

93
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Abdominal region superior to the umbilical region

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Epigastric

Epigastric region

94
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Abdominal region to the right and left of the epigastric region

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Hypochondriac

Hypochondriac region

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Abdominal region inferior to the umbilical region

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Hypogastric

Hypogastric region

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Abdominal region to the left and right the hypogastric region

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Iliac

Iliac region

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