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Medical Terminology
D's
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dacry/o | tear; lacrymal apparatus (dust, sac, or gland) |
| dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac |
| dactyl/o | fingers; toes |
| de- | cessation |
| dentr/o | tree |
| dent/o | teeth |
| derm/o | skin |
| -derma | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| -desis | binding, fixation (of a bone or joint |
| di- | double |
| dia- | through, across |
| dipl- | double |
| dipl/o | double |
| dips/o | thirst |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| dist/o | far, farthest |
| dors/o | back (of body) |
| duct/o | to lead; carry |
| -duction | act of leading, bringing, conducting |
| duoden/o | duodenum (first part of small intestine) |
| dur/o | dura mater; hard |
| -dynia | pain |
| dys- | bad; painful; difficult |