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1
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-oma

A

tumor, mass and swelling

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-itis

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inflammation

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-al

A

pertaining to

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-scope

A

instrument to visually examine

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5
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-cyte

A

cell

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6
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-tomy

A

process of cutting, incision

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-ist

A

specialist

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8
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-pathy

A

disease condition

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-gram

A

process of recording

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10
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Cephal/o

A

head

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aden/o

A

gland

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hepat/o

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liver

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13
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ren/o

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kidney

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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hemat/o

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blood

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derm/o

A

skin

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arthr/o

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joint

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rhin/o

A

nose

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gastr/o

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stomach

20
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an-

A

no, not, without

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epi-

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above, upon

22
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hyper-

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excessive, above, more than normal

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peri-

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surrounding, around

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auto-

A

self, own

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, less than normal

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pro-

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before, forward

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exo-

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out, outside of, outward

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retro-

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behind

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trans-

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across, through

30
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adip/o

A

fat

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anter/o

A

front

32
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inguin/o

A

groin

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chondr/o

A

cartilage

34
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hist/o

A

tissue

35
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cyt/o

A

cell

36
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meta-

A

change

37
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inter-

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between

38
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-eal, -iac, -ior

A

pertaining to

39
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-ism

A

process, condition