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Purple Module terminology

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(poor) vision (associated with) old age   -opia presby presbyopia  
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abnormal condition of eye fungus   -osis oculo myc oculomycosis  
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abnormal condition of fungus in the tympanic membrane   -osis tympano myc tympanomycosis  
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abnormal condition of the retina   -osis retin retinosis  
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act of measuring vision   -metry opto optometry  
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different vision   -opia heter heteropia  
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discharge of pus from the ear   -rrhea oto pylo optpylorrhea  
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dimness of vision   -opia ambly amblyopia  
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dark tumor   -oma scot scotoma  
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disease of the choroid   -pathy choroid/o choroidopathy  
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double vision   -opia dipl diplopia  
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excess vision   -opia hyper hyperopia  
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excision of the stapes   -ectomy staped stapedectomy  
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fear of lights   -phobia photo photophobia  
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forming an opening in the tympanic membrane   -stomy tympano tympanostomy  
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gray tumor   -oma glauc glaucoma  
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hearing (loss) associated with old age   -acusis presby presbyacusis  
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herniation of the lens   -cele phac/o phacocele  
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incision of the cornea   -tomy corne/o chorneotomy  
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incision of the labyrinth   -tomy labyrinth/o labyrinthotomy  
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incision of the lacrimal duct   -tomy dacyr/o dacryotomy  
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instrument for measuring the pupil   -metry pupill /o pupillometry  
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instrument to examine the pupil   -scope pupill /o pupilloscope  
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instrument to examine the Eustachian tube   -metry salping/o salpingometry  
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instrument to measure hearing   -meter audi/o audiometer  
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not hearing   an- acusia anacusia  
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paralysis of the ciliary body   -plegia cycl/o cycloplegia  
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paralysis of the iris   -plegia irid/o iridoplegia  
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pertaining to the conjunctiva   -al conjunctive conjunctival  
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pertaining to the cornea   -al corne/o corneal  
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pertaining to the eye/vision   -al optic/o optical  
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pertaining to water   -ous aque/o aqueous  
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process of recording the pupil   -graphy pupill/o pupillography  
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prolapse of the eyelid   -ptosis blephar/o blepharoptosis  
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removal of the vitreous body   -ectomy vit/o vitrectomy  
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removal of the mastoid process   -ectomy mastoid/o mastoidectomy  
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softening of the sclera   -malacia scler/o scleramalacia  
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specialist in the study of the eyes   -logist ophthalm/o ophthalmologist  
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tumor of the lacrimal duct   -oma dacry/o dacryoma  
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turning inward   -tropia eso- esotropia  
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turning outward   -tropia exo- exotropia  
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visual examination of the angle   -scopy goni/o gonioscopy  
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