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| abbreviation | meaning |
|---|---|
| abdomen | abdomen |
| achilles | achilles' heel |
| acid | acid(pH) |
| acoust | hearing |
| acr | extremity |
| actin | ray |
| acu | needle |
| aden | gland |
| adip | fat |
| adren | adrenal gland |
| aer | air |
| agglutinat | clumping |
| albin | white |
| albumin | protein |
| alkali | basic(pH) |
| all | other |
| alveoli | small hole' air sac |
| ambly | dull |
| ambul | walk |
| ametr | disproportionate |
| amnion | amnion |
| amyl | starch |
| andr | man(male) |
| angi | vessel |
| angia | choke |
| aniso | unequal |
| ankyl | stiffened, crooked |
| anus | anus |
| anthrac | coal |
| antr | cavity |
| append | appendix |
| aort | aorta |
| arachn | spider |
| arteri | artery |
| arthr | joint |
| atel | imperfect, incomplete |
| ather | fatty |
| atri | atrium, chamber |
| audi | hear |
| aur | ear |
| axill | armpit |
| bacteri | bacteria |
| balan | glans |
| bas | base(pH) |
| bip | gal, bile |
| bilirubin | bilirubin |
| bio | life |
| blephar | eyelid |
| bol | cast, throw |
| barchy | arm |
| bronch | bronchi |
| bucc | cheek |
| brus | pouch |
| cac | bad, diseased |
| calc | calcium |
| calcane | heel bone |
| capn | smoke, carbon dioxide |
| carcin | cancer |
| cardi | heart |
| carp | wrist |
| cata | down, downward |
| caud | tail |
| caus | heat |
| cecum | cecum |
| celi | abdomen |
| centr | center |
| cephal | head |
| cerebell | little brain |
| cerebr | brain |
| cerumin | wax |