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one who | -er -ist
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practitioner | -iatrician
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one who studies; specialist | -logist
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pertaining to | -ac -al -an -ar -ary -eal -ic -ive -tic -in, -logic -logical
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medical profession or treatment | -logy
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heart | cardi/o
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to secrete | crin/o -crine
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skin | dermat/o, derm/a, cutane/o
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feeling or sensation | esthesi/o
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stomach | gastr/o
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intestines | enter/o
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elderly | ger/a ger/o geront/o
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female | gynec/o
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immune | immun/o
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new | ne/o
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birth | nat/o
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nerve | neur/o
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midwife | obster/o
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tumor | onc/o -oma
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eye | ophthalm/o
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disease | path/o -pathy
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child | ped/o
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mind | psych/o
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radiation | radi/o
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rheumatism | rheumat/o
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nose | rhin/o
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urinary tract | ur/o
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surgical puncture to aspirate or remove fluid | -centesis
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excision (surgical removal or cutting out) | -ectomy
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process of loosening, freeing, or destroying | -lysis
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surgical fixation | -pexy
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surgical repair | -plasty
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suture | -rraphy
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visual examination with a lighted instrument | -scopy
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formation of an opening | -stomy
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an instrument used for cutting | -tome
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incision | -tomy
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surgical crushing | -tripsy
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gland | aden/o
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vessel | angi/o, vas/o vascul/o
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appendix | append/o, appendic/o
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life or living | bi/o
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eyelid | blephar/o
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brain | cerebr/o, encephal/o
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hand | chir/o
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colon or large intestine | col/o
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face | faci/o
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liver | hepat/o
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breast | mamm/o, mast/o
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muscle | muscul/o, my/o
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bone marrow or spinal cord | myel/o
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bone | oste/o
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lungs | pulm/o, pulmon/o, pneum/o, pneumon/o
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tonsil | tonsill/o
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trachea | trache/o
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pain | -algia, -dynia
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hernia | -cele
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dilation | -ectasia, -ectasis
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swelling | -edema
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vomiting | -emesis
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condition of the blood | -emia
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condition | -ia, -iasis -osis
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inflammation | -itis
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stone or calculus | -lith
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soft, softening | -malacia malac/o
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excessive preoccupation | -mania
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enlargement | -megaly
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resembling | -oid
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deficiency | -penia
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abnormal fear | -phobia
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prolapse | -ptosis
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excessive bleeding or hemorrhage | -rrhagia
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flow or discharge | -rrhea
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twitching or cramping | -spasm
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stopping, controlling | -stasis
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enzyme | -ase
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membrane | -eum -ium
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condition or theory | -ia -ism
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one who suffers | -iac
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vision | -opia
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sugar | -ose glyc/o
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pertaining to or characterized by | -ous
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state or condition | -y
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starch | amyl/o
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blood | hemat/o hem/o
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milk | lact/o
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fat | lip/o
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stone | lith/o
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small | micr/o micro-
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mucus | muc/o
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protein | prote/o protein/o
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fire | pyr/o
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one | mono- uni-
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two | bi- di-
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three | tri-
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four | quad- quadri- tetra-
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one hundred or one-hundredth | centi-
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one thousand or one-thousandth | milli-
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double | diplo-
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half,partly | hemi- semi-
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excessive, more than normal | hyper-
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beneath or below normal | hypo-
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many | multi- poly-
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none | nulli-
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all | pan-
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first | primi-
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excessive | super- ultra-
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away from | ab-
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toward | ad-
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before in time or place | ante- pre- pro-
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around | circum- peri-
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through | dia-
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out, without, away from | ecto- ex- exo- extra-
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inside | en- end- endo-
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above, on | epi-
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beneath | hypo- infra-
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under | sub-
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between | inter-
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within | intra-
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middle | meso- mid-
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near, beside, or abnormal | para-
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through or by | per-
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after, behind | post-
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behind, backward | retro-
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above, behind | super- supra-
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joined, together | sym- syn-
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across | trans-
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large or great | macro- mega- megalo-
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no, not, without | a- an-
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not or inside | in-
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against | anti- conta-
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slow | brady-
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bad, difficult | dys-
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good, normal | eu-
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bad | mal-
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favoring, supporting | pro-
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fast | tachy-
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white | alb/o albin/o leuk/0
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green | chlor/o
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blue | cyan/o
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red | erythr/o
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black | melan/o
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yellow | xanth/o
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cell | cyt/o -cyte
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beginning, origin | gen/o
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produced by or in | -genic
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producing or forming | -genesis
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to record | gram/o
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a record | -gram
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instrument for recording | -graph
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process of recording | -graphy
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movement | kinesi/o
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movement or motion | -kinesia, -kinesis
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seizure | leps/o -lepsy
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destruction | lys/o
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that which destroys | -lysin
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capable of or producing destruction | -lytic
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large, enlarged | megal/o
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measure uterine tissue | metr/o
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instrument used to measure | -meter
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process of measuring | -metry
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eat, ingest | phag/o
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eating, swallowing | -phagia -phagic -phagy
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speech | phas/o -phasia
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paralysis | pleg/o -plegia
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split, cleft | schis/o schiz/o schist/o -schisis
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hard | scler/o
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hardening | -sclerosis
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to examine, to view | scop/o
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instrument used for viewing | -scope
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nutrition | troph/o -trophic -trophy
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air | aer/o
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embryonic form | blast/o
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cancer | cancer/o carcin/o
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head | cephal/o
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cold | cry/o
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hidden | crypt/o
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thirst | dips/o
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electricity | electro/o
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fiber | fibr/o
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tissue | hist/o
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fungus | myc/o
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stupor | narc/o
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dead | necr/o
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vision | optic/o opt/o
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drugs, medicine | pharmac/o pharmaceut/i
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voice | phon/o
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light | phot/o
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pus | py/o
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heat | therm/o
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position, place | top/o
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trachea | trache/o
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sound | ech/o
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electricity | electr/o
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emitting or reflecting light | fluor/o
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radiant energy | radi/o
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to cut | tom/o
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excessive | ultra-
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sensitivity to pain | algesi/o
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chemical | chem/o
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repair | plast/o
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treatment | therapeut/o
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poison | tox/o
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treatment | -therapy
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anterior | anter/o
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posterior | poster/o
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ventral | ventr/o
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dorsal | dors/o
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medial, median | medi/o
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lateral | later/o
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uppermost or above | super/o
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lowermost or below | infer/o
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nearer the origin or point of attachment | proxim/o
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far or distant from the origin or point of attachment | dist/o
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toward the head | cephal/o
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toward the tail or in an inferior direction in human beings | caud/o
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abdomen | abdomin/o
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extremities | acr/o
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cyst, bladder, or sac | cyst/o
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digits | dactyl/o
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abdominal wall | lapar/o
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umbilicus | omphal/o
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nail | onych/o
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pelvis | pelv/i
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peritoneum | periton/o
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body | som/a somat/o
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chest | thorac/o
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tear, tearing, crying | dacryl/o lacrim/o
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sweat or perspiration | hidr/o
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water | hydr/o
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lymph | lymph/o
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production | -poiesis
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substance that causes production | -poietin
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pus | py/o
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saliva | sial/o
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urine | ur/o
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clavicle | clavicul/o
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cranium | crani/o
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costa | cost/o
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scapula | scapul/o
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sternum | stern/o
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spine | rachi/o spin/o
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vertebrae | spondyl/o vertebr/o
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cervical | cervic/o
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thoracic | thorac/o
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lumbar | lumb/o
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sacrum | sacr/o
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coccyx | coccyg/o
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humerus | humer/o
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radius | radi/o
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ulna | uln/o
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carpals | carp/o
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metacarpals | metacarp/o
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phalanges | phalang/o
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pelvis | pelv/i
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ilium | ili/o
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ischium | ischi/o
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pubis | pub/o
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femur | femor/o
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patella | patell/o
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fibula | fibul/o
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tibia | tibi/o
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tarsals | tars/o
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calcaneus | calcane/o
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metatarsals | metatars/o
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phalanges | phalang/o
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stiff | ankyl/o
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articulation, joint | arthr/o
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weakness | -asthenia
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bursa | burs/o
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calcium | calc/i
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cartilage | chondr/o
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down, from, or reversing | de-
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change or next in a series | meta-
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tendon | ten/o tend/o tendin/o
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aorta | aort/o
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artery | arter/o arteri/o
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arteriole | arteriol/o
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yellow fatty plaque | ather/o
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vein | phleb/o ven/o
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venule | venul/o
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adenoids | adenoid/o
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neck | cervic/o
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sameness | home/o
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lymphatics | lymphat/o
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spleen | splen/o
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thrombus, blood clot | thromb/o
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alveolus | alveol/o
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bronchus | bronch/o bronchi/o
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bronchiole | bronchiol/o
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epiglottis | epiglott/o
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larynx | laryng/o
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lobe | lob/o
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nose | nas/o rhin/o
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diaphragm | phren/o
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pleura | pleur/o
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pharynx | pharyng/o
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imperfect | atel/o
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dust | coni/o
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embolus | embol/o
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oxygen | ox/o
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breathing | -pnea
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silica | silic/o
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to breathe | spir/o
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action or process | -ation
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bile | bil/i chol/e
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orange-yellow | cirrh/o
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down, from, reversing, or removing | de-
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sugar | glycos/o
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appetite | -orexia
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digestion | -pepsia
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vagus nerve | vag/o
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viscera | vescer/o
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lips | cheil/o
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teeth | dent/i dent/o odont/o
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gums | gingiv/o
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tongue | gloss/o lingu/o
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mouth | or/o stomat/o
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esophagus | esophag/o
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stomach | gastr/o
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intestines | intestin/o enter/o
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duodenum | duoden/o
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jejunum | jejun/o
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ileum | ile/o
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colon or large intestine | col/o colon/o
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appendix | appendic/o append/o
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cecum | cec/o
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sogmoid colon | sigmoid/o
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anus or rectum | proct/o
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rectum | rect/o
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anus | an/o
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