Combining forms of the Urology unit.
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| acid/o- | acid (low pH)
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| absorpt/o- | absorb; take in
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| albumin/o- | albumin
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| alges/o- | sensation of pain
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| alkal/o- | base (high pH)
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| ambulat/o- | walking
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| angi/o- | blood vessel; lymphatic vessel
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| arteri/o- | artery
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| bacteri/o- | bacterium
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| bi/o- | life; living organisms; living tissue
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| blast/o- | immature; embryonic
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| calcul/o | stone
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| calic/o | calix
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| cali/o | calix
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| cancer/o- | cancer
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| carcin/o- | cancer
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| catheter/o- | catheter
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| chron/o- | time
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| col/o- | colon
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| congenit/o- | present at birth
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| contin/o- | hold together
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| corpor/o- | body
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| cortic/o- | cortex (outer region)
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| cutane/o- | skin
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| cyst/o- | bladder; fluid-filled sac; semisolid cyst
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| dist/o- | away from the center/point of origin
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| electr/o- | electricity
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| enur/o- | to urinate
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| erythr/o- | red
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| filtrat/o- | filtering; straining
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| genit/o- | genitalia
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| gen/o- | arising frmo; produced by
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| glomerul/o- | glomerulus
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| glycos/o- | glucose (sugar)
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| hemat/o- | blood
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| hem/o- | blood
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| hil/o- | hilum (indentation in an organ)
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| hyal/o- | clear; glass-like substance
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| hydr/o- | water; fluid
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| infect/o- | disease within
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| interstiti/o- | spaces within tissue
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| kal/i- | potassium
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| keton/o- | ketones
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| leuk/o- | white
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| lith/o- | stone
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| log/o- | word; the study of
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| metr/o- | measurement; uterus (womb)
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| micturi/o- | making urine
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| mucos/o- | mucous membrane
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| necr/o- | dead cells, tissue, or body
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| nephr/o- | kidney; nephron
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| neur/o- | nerve
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| noct/o- | night
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| olig/o- | scanty; few
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| pelv/o- | pelvis (hip bone; renal pelvis)
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| pen/o- | penis
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| peritone/o- | peritoneum
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| prostat/o- | prostate gland
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| protein/o- | protein
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| proxim/o- | near the center/point of origin
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| pyel/o- | renal pelvis
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| pub/o- | pubis (hip bone)
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| py/o- | pus
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| radi/o- | radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation
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| radic/o- | all parts including the root
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| refract/o- | bend; deflect
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| ren/o- | kidney
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| resect/o- | to cut out; remove
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| retent/o- | keep; hold back
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| scler/o- | hard; sclera (white of the eye)
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| sensitiv/o- | affected by; sensitive to
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| son/o- | sound
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| spad/o- | tear; opening
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| spasmod/o- | spasm
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| suspens/o- | hanging
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| tom/o- | cut; slice; layer
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| tox/o- | poison
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| transplant/o- | move something to another place
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| tub/o- | tube
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| tubul/o- | tube; small tube
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| ureter/o- | ureter
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| urethr/o- | urethra
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| urin/o- | urine; urinary system
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| ur/o- | urine; urinary system
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| vagin/o- | vagina
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| ven/o- | vein
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| vesic/o- | bladder; fluid-filled sac (adj. form)
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| excret/o- | removing from the body
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| filtr/o- | filter
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