Medical Terms Part II
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| -lepsy | seizure
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| -ose | full of
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| comat/o- | unconsciousness
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| concuss/o- | violent shaking or jarring
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| crani/o- | cranium; skull
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| disk/o- | disk
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| encephal/o- | brain
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| ependym/o- | cellular lining
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| epilept/o- | seizure
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| gli/o- | cells that provide support
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| hydr/o- | water; fluid
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| mening/o- | meninges
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| ment/o- | mind; chin
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| narc/o- | stupor; sleep
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| radicul/o- | spinal nerve root
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| rhiz/o- | spinal nerve root
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| syncop/o- | fainting
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| astr/o- | star-like structure
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| caus/o- | burning
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| encephala/o- | brain
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| phot/o- | light
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| phob/o- | fear; avoidance
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| surg/o- | operative procedure
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| vascul/o- | blood vessel
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| -pexy | process of surgically fixing in place
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| -ptosis | state of prolapse; drooping; falling
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| -tripsy | process of crushing
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| cali/o- | calyx
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| catheter/o- | catheter
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| cyst/o- | bladder; fluid-filled sac
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| nephr/o- | kidney; nephron
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| pyel/o- | renal pelvis
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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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| blast/o- | immature; embryonic
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| genit/o- | genitalia
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| gen/o- | arising from
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| glycos/o- | glucose; sugar
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| keton/o- | ketones
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| noct/o- | night
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| olig/o- | scanty; few
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| tom/o- | cut; slice; layer
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| tox/o- | poison
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| vagin/o- | vagina
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| vesic/o- | bladder; fluid-filled sac
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| circum- | around
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| post- | after; behind
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| ultra- | beyond; higher
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| -gen | that which produces
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| andr/o- | male
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| balan/o- | glans penis
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| malign/o- | intentionally causing harm; cancer
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| motil/o- | movement
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| orchi/o- | testis
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| orch/o- | testis
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| phim/o- | closed tight
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| priap/o- | persistent erection
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| prostat/o- | prostate gland
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| resect/o- | to cut out; remove
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| semin/o- | spermatozoon; sperm
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| veric/o- | varix; varicose veins
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| venere/o- | sexual intercourse
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| crypt/o- | hidden
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| gynec/o- | female; woman
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| mast/o- | breast; mastoid process
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| -form | having the form of
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| -gravida | pregnancy
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| -pause | cessation
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| -probe | rod-like instrument
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| -rrhea | flow; discharge
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| -salpinx | uterine tube
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| abort/o- | stop prematurely
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| amni/o- | amnion
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| colp/o- | vagina
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| con/o- | cone
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| cry/o- | cold
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| culd/o- | cul-de-sac
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| ectop/o- | outside of a place
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| episi/o- | vulva
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| galact/o- | milk
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| hydatidi/o- | fluid-filled vesicles
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| hyster/o- | uterus; womb
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| leuk/o- | white
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| men/o- | month
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| nuch/o- | neck
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| oophor/o- | ovary
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| prim/I- | first
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| salping/o- | uterine tube
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| lei/o- | smooth
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| mult/I- | many
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| par/o- | birth
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| acid/o- | acid; low pH
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| chrom/o- | color
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| nodul/o- | small, knobby mass
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| phe/o- | gray
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| acr/o- | extremity; highest point
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| adrenal/o- | adrenal gland
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| diabet/o- | diabetes
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| gigant/o- | giant
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| hirsut/o- | hairy
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| hypophys/o- | pituitary gland
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| myx/o- | mucus-like substance
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| thym/o- | thymus; rage
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| viril/o- | masculine
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| blephar/o- | eyelid
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| conjunctiv/o- | conjunctiva
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| converg/o- | coming together
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| enucle/o- | to remove the main part
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| fundu/o- | fundus; part farthest from the opening
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| ir/o- | iris
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| kerat/o- | cornea
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| presby/o- | old age
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| retin/o- | retina
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| ton/o- | pressure; tone
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| trabecul/o- | trabecular; mesh
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| retro- | behind; backward
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| anis/o- | unequal
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| cor/o- | pupil
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| cycl/o- | ciliary body
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| dacry/o- | tears
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| dipl/o- | double
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| emulsific/o- | particles suspended in a liquid
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| es/o- | inward
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| metr/o- | measurement
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| ophthalm/o- | eye
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| op/o- | vision
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| opt/o- | eye; vision
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| phac/o- | lens
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| trop/o- | having an affinity for; stimulating; turning
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| -phyma | tumor; growth
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| acous/o- | hearing; sound
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| allerg/o- | allergy
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| audi/o- | the sense of hearing
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| cheil/o- | lips
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| gloss/o- | tongue
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| labyrinth/o- | labyrinth of the inner ear
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| myring/o- | tympanic membrane; eardrum
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| ot/o- | ear
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| rhin/o- | nose
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| sept/o- | septum; diving wall
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| ser/o- | serum like fluid
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| suppur/o- | pus formation
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| tonsil/o- | tonsil
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| mandibul/o- | mandible; lower jaw
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| plak/o- | plaque
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| sensor/I- | sensory
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| tempor/o- | temple; side of the head
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| -lalia | abnormal condition of speech
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| addict/o- | surrender to; be controlled by
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| affect/o- | state of mind; mood
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| anxi/o- | fear; worry
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| cognit/o- | thinking
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| compuls/o- | drive; compel
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| copr/o- | feces; stool
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| delus/o- | false belief
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| factiti/o- | artificial; made up
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| hallucin/o- | imagined perception
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| hypn/o- | sleep
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| klept/o- | to steal
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| obsess/o- | besieged by thoughts
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| psych/o- | mind
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| pyr/o- | fire
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| rap/o- | to seize and drag away
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| soci/o- | human beings; community
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| stress/o- | disturbing stimulus
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| therapeut/o- | therapy; treatment
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| agor/a- | open area or space
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| arachn/o- | spider
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| cid/o- | killing
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| claustr/o- | enclosed space
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| hom/I- | man
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| klept/o- | to steal
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| ophidi/o- | snake
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| phren/o- | diaphragm; mind
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| schiz/o- | split
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| su/I- | self
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| thanat/o- | death
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| till/o- | to pull out
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| trich/o- | hair
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| xen/o- | foreign
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| dissect/o- | to cut apart
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| axi/o- | axis
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| dos/I- | dose
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| fluor/o- | fluorescence
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| iodin/o- | iodine
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| scint/I- | point of light
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| son/o- | sound
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| trac/o- | visible path
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| cin/e- | movement
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| pharmaceutic/o- | medicine; drug
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| techn/o- | technical skill
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