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Medical Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A- | Without |
| AB- | Away from |
| ANTI- | Against |
| AUTO- | Self |
| CAC- | Bad |
| CENTI- | One hundred, One hundredth |
| DIA- | Through |
| HETERO- | Different |
| MAL- | bad |
| MICRO- | small |
| MILLI- | one-thousandth |
| MULTI- | many, much |
| NEO- | new |
| PARA- | beside |
| PRO- | before |
| SYN- | together |
| DIS- | apart |
| EPI- | upon |
| EX- | out |
| IN- | in, into |
| ADHES | stuck to |
| AXILL | armpit |
| CENTR/I | center |
| CHEM/O | chemical |
| FORMAT | a shaping |
| GENE | formation, produce |
| KIL/O | a thousand |
| MACR/O | large |
| NECR | death |
| NOM- | law |
| ONC/O | rule |
| ORGAN | tumor |
| NORM- | organ |
| PYRET | fever |
| PYR/O | heat, fire |
| RADI/O | ray, x-ray |
| SCOP | to examine |
| SEPT | putrefacion |
| THERM/O | hot, heat |
| TOP/O | place |
| TUSS | cough |
| INFECT | to infect |
| DEM | people |
| ETI/O | cause |
| CIS | to cut |
| MALIGN | bad kind |
| MAXIM | greatest |
| MINIM | least |
| PALM | palm |
| PROPHYLACT | guarding |
| -AL | pertaining to |
| -ARY | pertaining to |
| -CENTESIS | surgical puncture |
| -DROME | that which runs together |
| -FORM | shape |
| -FUGE | to flee |
| -GENIC | formation, produce |
| -GNOSIS | knowledge |
| -GRADE | a step |
| -GRAM | a weight |
| -GRAPHY | recording |
| -HEXIA | condition |
| -IC | pertaining to |
| -ION | process |
| -ISM | condition |
| -IVE | nature of, quality of |
| -LITER | liter |
| -LOGY | study of |
| -METER | instrument to measure |
| -OSIS | condition |
| -OUS | pertaining to |
| -PATHY | disease |
| -PHORESIS | to carry |
| -SCOPE | instrument for examining |
| -SEPSIS | decay |
| -THERAPY | treatment |
| -AR | pertaining to |
| -Y | condition |
| ADHESION | Process of being stuck together |
| ASEPSIS | Without decay |
| AXILLARY | Pertaining to the armpit |
| CHEMOTHERAPY | Use of chemical agents in treatment of disease |
| HETEROGENEOUS | Pertaining to a different formation |
| MALFORMATION | process of being badly shaped, deformed |
| MICROSCOPE | Scientific instrument designed to view small objects |
| MULTIFORM | Occurring in or having many shapes |
| NEOPATHY | new disease |
| ONCOLOGY | study of tumors |
| Medical Record | written transcription of information about a patient and his or her health care |
| HIPAA | Health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 |
| -ASTHENIA | weakness |
| -ION | process |
| -ITIS | inflammation |
| -MALACIA | softening |
| -MEGALY | enlargement, large |
| -PATHY | disease |
| -PENIA | deficiency |
| -PEPSIA | to digest |
| -PHOBIA | fear |
| -RRHEXIS | rupture |
| -AL | pertaining to |
| -AR | pertaining to |
| -ATE | use, action |
| -IA | condition |
| -IZE | to make |
| -OID | resemble |
| -OR | one who |
| -OSE | pertaining to |
| -OUS | pertaining to |
| -TROPHY | nourishment |
| -UM | tissue, structure |
| BRACHY- | short |
| HOMEO- | similar, same |
| HYDRO- | water |
| OLIGO- | scanty, little |
| PAN- | all |
| PSEUDO- | false |
| AN- | without |
| BI- | two |
| BIN- | twice |
| CON- | with, together |
| DE- | down, away from |
| EXTRA- | outside |
| HYPER- | excessive |
| HYPO- | under |
| INTER- | between |
| PERI- | around |
| POLY- | many |
| PRE- | before |
| RE- | again, backward |
| SUB- | below |
| SUPER- | upper, above |
| UN- | not |
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