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Medical Terminology

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Definition
cardi   heart  
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megal   enlarged  
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itis   inflammation  
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dermat   skin  
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plast   surgical repair, plastic repair  
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cerebr   brain  
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-ectomy   surgical removal, all or part  
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enter   intestines, usually small  
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-osis   condition  
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-otomy   cut into, incision into  
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aden   gland  
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angi   vessel (usually blood)  
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-oma   tumor  
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nephr   kidney  
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hepat   liver  
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arthr   joint  
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blephr   eyelid  
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-ologist   specialist  
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rhin   nose  
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gingiv   gum  
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-malacia   soft condition  
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-ology   study of  
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spasm   involuntary contraction  
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-algia   pain, painful condition  
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path   disease  
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