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Med. Term L2

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amphi-, ampho-   on both sides, around, both  
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ana-   up, back, against  
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apo-   away from  
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cata-   downward, disordered  
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dia-   through, across, apart  
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eso-   within, inner, inward  
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eu-   good, normal, healthy  
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heter-, hetero-   different, other, relationship to another  
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homo-, homeo-   same, likeness  
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meta-   change, transformation, after, behind  
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para-   alongside, around, abnormal, beyond  
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pro-   before  
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Pros-, prosth-   in place of  
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-al   pertaining to, located in  
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-ase   name of enzyme  
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-asia   state or condition  
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-ema   state or condition  
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-esis   state or condition or procedure  
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-etic   pertaining to  
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-ics   science or study of  
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-ism   state or condition or quality  
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-ismus   state or condition or muscle spasm  
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-oid   indicating shape, form or resemblance  
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-oma   tumor  
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-ose   full of, resembling  
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-ous   pertaining to, characterised, full of  
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-us   condition, person, sometimes malformed fetus  
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-ize   to make, become, cause to be  
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acr   extremities, hands and feet  
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ambly   dull, faint  
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carcin   cancer  
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cel   hernia, tumor, swelling  
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cheir, chir   hand  
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chol(e)   bile, gall  
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col(i), colon   colon  
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cyan   blue  
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cyst(i), cystis   bladder, cyst  
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diplo   double, twin  
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enter   intestine  
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erg   action, work  
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gastr   stomach  
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hem, hemat, em   blood  
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hepar, hepat   liver  
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lip   fat  
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macr   large  
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mega, megal   large  
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melan   dark, black  
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micr   small  
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nyct   night  
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odyn   pain  
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onc   tumor  
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pachy   thick  
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pseud   false  
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py   pus  
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sarc   flesh, soft tissue  
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spasm   spasm  
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splen   spleen  
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stom, stomat   mouth, opening  
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