Word Parts-D Flashcards by Shanna Rene

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dacry/o

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tear, lacrimal duct (tear duct)

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dacryocyst/o

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lacrimal sac (tear sac)

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dactyl/o

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fingers, toes

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de-

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down, lack of, from, not, removal

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debrid/e

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open a wound

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deca-, deci-

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ten, tenth

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decidu/o

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shedding, falling off

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decubit/o

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lying down

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defec/o, defecat/o

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to free from waste, clear

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defer/o

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carrying down or out

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degenerat/o

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gradual impairment, breakdown, diminished function

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deglutit/o

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swallow

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deliri/o

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wandering in the mind

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delt/o

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Greek letter delta, triangular shape

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delus/o

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delude, mock, cheat

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-dema

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swelling (fluid)

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dem/i, dem/o

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people, population

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demi-

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half

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dendr/o

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branching, resembling a tree

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dent/i, dent/o

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tooth, teeth

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depilate/o

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hair removal

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depress/o

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press down, lower, pressed or sunk down

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dermat/o, derm/o

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skin

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desic/o

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drying

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-desis

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to bind, tie together

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deteriorat/o

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worsening or gradual impairment

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dextr/o

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right side

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di-

A

twice, twofold, double

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dia-

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through, between, apart, complete

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diaphor/o

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sweat

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diaphragmat/o

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diaphragm, wall across

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diastole/o

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standing apart, expansion

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didym/o

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testes, twins, double

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diffus/o

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pour out, spread apart

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digest/o

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divide, distribute

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digit/o

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finger or toe

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dilat/o, dilatat/o

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spread out, expand

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-dilation

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widening, stretching, expanding

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dilut/o

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dissolve, separate

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diphther/o

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membrane

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dipl/o

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double

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dips/o, -dipsia

A

thirst

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dis-

A

negative, apart, absence of

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dislocat/o

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displacement

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dissect/o

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cutting apart

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disseminat/o

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widely scattered

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dist/o

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far

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distend/o, distent/o

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stretch apart, expand

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diur/o, diuret/o

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tending to increase urine output

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divert/i

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turning aside

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domin/o

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controlling, ruling

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don/o

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give

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dors/i, dors/o

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back of body

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-dote

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what is given

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-drome

A

to run, running

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-duct

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opening

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duct/o

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to lead, carry

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duoden/i, duoden/o

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duodenum, first part of small intestine

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-dural

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pertaining to dura mater

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-dynia

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pain

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dys-

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bad, difficult, painful