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Terminology

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amblyo   dull; dim  
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audio   hearing  
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audito   hearing  
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auro   ear  
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auriclo   ear  
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blepharo   eyelid  
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cephalo   head  
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cerebello   cerebellum  
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cerebro   cerebrum  
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choroido   colour  
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chromato   colour  
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coro   pupil  
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coreo   pupil  
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cyclo   ciliary body of the eye; cycle  
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dacryo   tear  
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dacryocysto   lacrimal sac  
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dendro   tree  
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diplo   double  
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encephalo   brain  
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ganglio   ganglion  
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glio   glue; neurological tissue  
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hydro   water  
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irido   iris  
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kinesio   movement  
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lacrimo   tear ; lacrimal apparatus  
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latero   side; to one side  
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meningo   meninges  
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meningio   meninges  
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myelo   bone marrow; spinal cord  
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narco   stupor; numbness; sleep  
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neuro   nerve  
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nocto   night  
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nyctalo   night  
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oculo   eye  
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ophthalmo   eye  
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opto   eye; vision  
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optico   eye; vision  
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oto   ear  
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phaco   lens  
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photo   light  
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polio   gray; gray matter  
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presbyo   old age  
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pupillo   pupil  
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radiculo   nerve root  
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salpingo   tube  
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scoto   darkness  
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stapedo   stapes  
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synapto   synapsis  
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thalamo   thalamus  
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theco   sheath  
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tono   tension  
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tympano   ear drum  
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ventriculo   ventricle  
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vitro   vitreous body  
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vitreo   glassy  
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-acusia   hearing  
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-acusis   hearing  
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-al   pertaining to  
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-algesia   pain  
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-algia   pain  
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-ary   pertaining to  
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-cele   hernia, swelling  
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-cusia   hearing  
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-cusis   hearing  
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-ectomy   excision, removal  
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-graphy   process of recording  
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-ic   pertaining to  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-logist   specialist in the study of  
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-logy   study of  
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-lysis   frenzy, separation, destruction  
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-malacia   softening  
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-meter   instrument for measuring  
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-metry   act of measuring  
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-oid   resembling  
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-oma   tumor  
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-opia   vision  
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-opsia   vision  
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-ous   pertaining to  
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-pathy   disease  
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-phasia   speech  
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-phobia   fear  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-ptosis   prolapse; downward displacement  
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-rrhea   discharge; flow  
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-scope   instrument for examining  
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-scopy   visual examination  
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-stomy   forming an opening  
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-tome   instrument to cut  
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-tomy   incision  
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-tropia   turning  
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a-, an-   without; not  
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bi-   two  
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brady-   slow  
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contra-   against; opposite  
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di-   double  
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dipl-   double  
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dys-   bad; painful; difficult  
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eso-   inward  
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exo-   outward  
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hyper-   excessive; above normal  
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hypo-   under; below; deficient  
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para-   near; beside; beyond  
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quadri-   four  
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syn-   union; together; joined  
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uni-   one  
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