Medical Terminology
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| Dyspepsia | The condition of indigestion, or of painful digestion
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| Gastroenterologist | Specialist in the study of treatment of the stomach and intestines
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| Nasogastric | Pertaining to the nose and stomach such as a tube that travel from the nose to the stomach
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| Myelocyte | An immature blood cell in the bone marrow
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| Thrombophlebitis | inflammation of a vein due to blood clot formation
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| Abdominocentesis | a puncture of the abdomen for aspiration of abdominal fluid
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| Cirrhosis | Chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
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| Presbyopia | a vision condition of a reduced ability to focus due to old age
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| Otosclerosis | A condition of hardening of bone tissue in the ear
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| Salpingitis | inflammation of the eustachian tube in the ear or the uterine tube
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| tympanometry | The process of measuring the compliance and mobility (conductibility) of the tympanic membrane
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| Anorchism | the condition in whch one or both testes are absent
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| Aspermia | The condition in whch one is unable to produce or ejaculate sperm
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| Colposcope | A special kind of scope designed to examine the vagina
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| episiotomy | an incision made in the perineum to facilitate child birth
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| gynecologist | A physician who specializes in the reprductive system of women
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| Hydrocele | A hernia of fluid in the testis or tubes leading from the testis
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| Obstetrics | The specialty pertaining to the carc and treatment of mother and feus throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the immediate postpartum period
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| Orchiopexy | Surgical treatment of an undescended testicle by freeing it and implanting it into the scrotum
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| Vasectomy | Excision of part of the vas deferens to produce male sterility
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| Morphology | The study of form, including the sice and shape of a specimen such as a blood cell
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| Bacteriuria | The presence of bacteria in the urine
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| Cytoscope | Type of endoscope that is used to examine the bladder
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| Hydronephrosis | A condition of the urine pooling in the renel pelvis
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| Polyuria | Condition in which one urinates excessively
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| Pyelonephritis | inflammation of the renal pelvis area of the kidney
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| Ureterolithiasis | The condition of having a stone form in the ureter
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| Urologist | Physician who specializes in conditions of the urinary system
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| Exophthalmia | Pertaining to The protuberance of the eye
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| Keratoplasty | The surgical repair or reconstruction of the cornea
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| Photophobia | extreme sensitivity and discomfort from light
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| Onychomycosis | Fungal infection of the nail
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| Percutaneous | Through the skin
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| sarcoma | tumor of the flesh
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| subcutaneous | Pertaining to below the skin
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| xeroderma | dry skin
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| epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis
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| hysterectomy | The surgical removal of the uterus
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| lactogenic | pertaining to the production of milk
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| mammogram | An x-ray of the breast
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| mastodynia | breast pain
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| oligospermia | to few sperm in the semen
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| Oophoritis | inflammation of the ovary
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| pancreatitis | inflammation fo the pancreas
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| keratosis | a condition of thickened epidermis
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| prostatalgia | painful prostate
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| otorrhinolaryngologist | A specialist in diseases of the ear, nose, and throat
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| Presbyacusis | hearing loss due to old age
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| myringitis | the inflammation of the tympanic membrane
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| myeloma | tumor of the bone marrow
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| endoscopic | pertaining to the process of viewing inside
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| otalgia | earache
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| hematemesis | bloody vomit
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| hematology | medical study of the blood
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| epidermal | pertaining to on the skin
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| nephrectomy | Surgical removal of a kidney
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| Lacrimation | Process of secreting tears
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| dermatologist | A specialist in the study of diseases of the skin
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| glucosuria | condition of sugar in the urine
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| sublingual | pertaining to under the tongue
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| ophthalmologist | specialist in diseases of the eye
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| otitis | inflammation of the ear
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| audiometry | measurement of hearing
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| anemia | blood condition in which there is a reduction the the number of red blood cells, hemogloben, and the volume of packed red blood cells
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| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gall bladder
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| hematopoiesis | the process of formation and development of various types of blood cells
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| nephrosis | an abnormal condition of the kidney
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| ketonuria | Condition in which keto bodies in the urine
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| colonoscopy | process of viewing the colon
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| optometry | the process of measuring the eye
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| intraocular | pertaining to the inside of the eye
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| blepharitis | inflammation of the eyelid
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| hemocytoblasts | primitive cells in the bone marrow that develop into blood cells
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| leukopenia | too few white blood cells
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| conjuctivitis | inflammtion of the conjuctiva
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| esophagitis | inflammation of the esophogus
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| reticulocyte | immature red blood cells or erythrocytes
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| hepatomegaly | enlargement of the liver
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| retinitis | inflammtion of the retina
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| lithotripsy | the crushing of a stone
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| hemolysis | the breakdown of the red blood cell membrane
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| urethralgia | pain in the urethra
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| vesicotomy | an incision into the bladder
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| histology | the study of tissues
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| tympanoplasty | surgical repair of the eardrum
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| dyspahgia | pertaining to the difficulty in eating or swallowing
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| arthralgia | joint pain
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| arthritis | inflammation of the joints
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| arthroscopy | process of viewing a joint
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| bradykinesia | slow movement
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| bursitis | inflammation of the bursa, a fluid filled sac around joints
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| chondromomalacia | softening of the cartilage
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| craniotomy | surgical incision of the skull
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| electromyogram | record of the electrical activity of a muscle
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| pericardium | lining arouund the outside of the heart
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| polyneuritis | inflammation of two or more nerves
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| intramuscular | pertaining to within the muscle
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| bronchoscopy | process of viewing the bronchi
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| cardiomegaly | enlarged heart
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| lymphadenopathy | a disease state in which lymph nodes are enlarged
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| larynygospasm | contraction of laryngeal muscles, causing constriction
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| suprapubic | pertaining to above the pubic bone
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| bronchitis | inflammation of the bronchi
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| tachycardia | pertaining to a fast heartrate
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| thoractomy | incision into the chest
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| orthopedist | a specialist in the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system
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| pulmonologist | a specialist in diseases of the lungs
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| electromyogram | record of the electrical activity of a muscle
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| orthopedic | literally means pertaining to a straight foot-pertaining to the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system
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| dyspnea | difficult, painful, or faulty breathing
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| epidural | pertaining to above the duramater
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| bursitis | inflammation of the bursa a fluid filled sac around joints
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| metastasis | the spread of cancer cells beyond the origional site of the tumor thorugh blood or lymph
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| thyroidectomy | surgical removal of the thyroid gland
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| schizoprenia | a type of psychosis in which the mind is said to be split from reality
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| epilepsy | a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by recurrent seizures
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| akinesia | loss of normal muscle movement
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| rhinoplasty | surgical repair of the nose
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| tracheostomy | creation of an opening in the trachea usually to insert a tube
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| cardiomyopathy | disease of the heart muscle
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| cerebrospinal | pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord
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| andromorphous | male form or appearance
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| spirometry | measurement of breathing
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| hemiparesis | paralysis of one side of the body
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| leukemia | a malignant blood disease marked by abnormal white bllod cells, or leukocytes
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| angiography | an examination of blood vessels via radiographic study
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| anoxia | without oxygen
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| hyperesthesia | increased sensitivity to stimulation such as touch or pain or other sensory stimuli
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| ketoacidosis | condition of an increase presence of ketone bodies
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| arthroscopy | process of viewing a joint
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| tendinitis | inflammation of the tendon
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| hydrocephalus | excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain
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| hypertension | high blood pressure
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| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas
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| arteriogram | record (x-ray) of an artery
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| meningitis | inflammation of the meninges of the brain
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| phagocyte | a cell that consumes bacteria, foreign particales and other cells
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| pharyngitis | inflammation of the pharynx
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| endarterectomy | surgical removal of the inside of an artery
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| endocardium | membrane lining in the cavities of the heart
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| stethoscope | instrument used to listen to lung and heart sounds through the chest
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| arthralgia | joint pain
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| myelogram | an x-ray of the spinal cord
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| marcocytosis | the presence of large red blood cells
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| arteriosclerosis | thickening, loss of elasticity and hardening of arterial walls
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| lymphocytopenia | an abnormally reduced numer of lyphocytes
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| osteomyelitis | inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
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| endocrinology | study of the secreting glands that comprise the endocrine system
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| myalgia | muscle pain
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| cebrebrovascular | pertaining to the brain and blood vessels
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| hypoxia | a condition of deficient oxygen levels
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| autoimmune | the disorder characterized by abnormal function of the imune system that causes the body to produce antibodies against itself
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| bradykinesia | slow movement
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| adenoma | tumor of glandular tissue
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| glucogenic | giving rise to or producing glucose
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| adrenomegaly | enlargement of the adrenal gland
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| bradycardia | pertaining to slow heart rate
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| hypoxemia | to little oxygen in the blood
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| pancytopenia | an abnormally reduced number of all types of blood cells
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| septicemia | bacterial infection of the blood
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| chonodromalacia | softening of the cartilage
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| splenomegaly | an enlarged spleen
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| hyperthyroidism | condition of to much thyroid hormone
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| hypokalernia | low blood potassium
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| hyposecretion | abnormally decreased secretion
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| thymus | the removal of the thymus gland
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| neuralgia | nerve pain
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| caridologogist | a physician who specializes in disease of the heart
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| immunocompromised | a condition in which the immune system has been compromised by disease or immune suppressive agents
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| rhinorrhea | discharge from the nose
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| arthritis | inflammation of the joints
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| pneumothorax | air of gas in the chest cavity
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| intercostal | pertaining to between ribs
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| lymphoma | a neoplasm of the lymphatic system
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| polydipsia | condition of excessive thirst
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| neurologist | a physician who specializes in diseases of the neurological system
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| paraplegia | paralysis of both lower extremities and generally the lower trunk
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| myocarditis | inflammation of the heart muscle
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| patellectomy | surgical removal of the kneecap
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| hormonal | pertaining to hormones
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| thymoma | tumor of the thymic tissue
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| myocardium | heart muscle tissue
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| electroencephalogram | record of the elctrical activity of the brain
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| hyperglycemia | too much sugar in the blood
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| larygoscope | instrument of viewing the larynx
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| craniotomy | surgical incision of the skull
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| neur/o | nerve
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| nat/o | birth
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| my/o | muscle
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| narc/o | sleep
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| nas/o | nose
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| myc/o | fungus
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| myel/o | bonemarrow, spinal cord
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| myring/o | eardrum
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| morph/o | form/shape
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| muc/o | mucus
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| natal | birth/ delivery
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| noct/o | night
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| nyctal/o | night
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| ocul/o | eye
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| ophthalm/o | eye
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| opt/o | eye
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| onych/o | nail
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| oopor/o | ovary
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| or/o | mouth
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| orch/o | testis
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| orch/o | testis
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| orchi/o | testis
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| orth/o | straight
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| oste/o | bone
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| ot/o | ear
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| oxi | oxygen
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| pachy | thick
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| pncreat/o | pancreas
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| par/o | bear;labor
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| patell/o | kneecap
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| pector/o | chest
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| ped | children
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| perine/o | perineum
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| peritone/o | peritoneum
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| phag/o | eat or swallow
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| phalang/o | finger or toe bones
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| pharyng/o | pharyny
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| phleb | vein
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| phot/o | light
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| phren/o | mind or diaphragm
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| pil/o | hair
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| pneum/o | lung;air
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| pod/o | foot
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| podi | foot
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| presby/o | old age
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| proct/o | rectum
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| psych/o | mind or soul
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| psych/i | mind or soul
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| pub/o | pubis;pubic bone
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| pulmon/o | lungs
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| py/o | pus
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| quadr/i | four
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| radi/o | radius
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| rect/o | rectum
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| ren/o | kidney
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| reticul/o | a net
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| retin/o | retina
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| rhabdomy/o | skeletal muscle; striated muscle
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| rheum | watery discharge
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| rhin/o | nose
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| salping/o | eustachian or uterine tube
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| sarc/o | flesh
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| schiz/o | split
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| semin/o | semen
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| septi | bacteria
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| sial/o | saliva
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| sinus/o | sinus
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| somat/o | body
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| sperm/o | sperm
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| spermat/o | sperm
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| spher/o | round
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| sphygm/o | pulse
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| spir/o | breathe,breath
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| splen/o | spleen
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| spondyl/o | vertebra, vertebral column
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| steth/o | chest
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| stoma | mouth
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| synovi/o | joint
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| tars/o | ankle bone
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| ten/o | tendon
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| tend/o | tendon
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| tendin/o | tendon
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| tendon/o | tendon
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| test/o | testis
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| testicul/o | testis
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| thorac/o | chest
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| thromb/o | clot
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| thyr/o | thyroid gland
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| trache/o | trachea
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| tympan/o | eardrum
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| ur/o | urinary tract
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| vas/o | vessel
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| vascul/o | vessel
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| ven/o | vein
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| xanth/o | yellow
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| bili | bile;gall
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| blephar/o | eyelid
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| brinch/o | bronchus
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| bronchiol/o | brinchiloe
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| burs/o | joint
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| calc/i | calcium
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| capmia | carbon dioxide
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| cracin/o | cancer
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| cardi/o | heart
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| carp/o | wrist bone
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| cephal/o | head
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| cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| cirrh/o | yellow
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| chol/e | bilr;gall bladder
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| cholangi/o | bile duct
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| cholecyst/o | gall bladder
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| coagul/o | clotting
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| cochle/o | cochlea
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| col/o | colon
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| colp/o | vagina (sheath)
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| canjuctiv/o | conjunctiva
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| cor/o | heart
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| coron/o | heart
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| corne/o | cornea
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| cost/o | rib
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| crani/o | cranium skull
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| cry/o | cold
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| cut/o | skin
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| cuti | skin
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| cutahe/o | skin
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| cyan/o | blue
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| cyst/o | bladder;sac
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| cyt/o | cell
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| dacry/o | tears
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| dent | tooth
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| dermo/o | skin
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| dermat/o | skin
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| dipl/o | two;double
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| dips/o | thirst
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| duoden/o | duodenum
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| dur/a | dura mater
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| electr/o | electricity
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| embry/o | embryo
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| encephal/o | brain
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| enter/o | intestines
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| eosin/o | red
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| erythr/o | red
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| episi/o | vulva
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| esthesi/o | sensation
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| fasci/o | fascia
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| femor/o | femur
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| fet/o | fetus
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| fet/iu | fetus
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| fibul/o | fibula
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| fund/o | fundus
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| gingiv/o | gums
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| glauc/o | silver;gray
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| gli/o | nerve cell
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| gloss/o | tongue
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| gluc/o | glucose;sugar
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| glyc/o | glucose/sugar
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| gonad/o | sex glands
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| gravid/a | pregnancy
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| gravid/o | pregnancy
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| gyn/o | woman
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| gyn/e | woman
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| gynec/o | woman
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| hemat/o | blood
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| hem/o | blood
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| hemangi/o | blood vessel
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| hepat/o | liver
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| hormone/o | hormone
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| humer/o | humerous
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| hydr/o | water,fluid
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| ile/o | ileum
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| ili/o | ileum
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| immune/o | protection
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| jejun/o | jejunum
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| kal/i | potassium
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| kerat/o | cornea
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| ket/o | ketone bodies
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| keton/o | ketone bodies
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| kinesi/o | movement
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| lacrim/o | tears
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| lact/o | milk
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| lapar/o | abdominal wall
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| laryng/o | larynx
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| ligament/o | ligament
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| lingua | tongue
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| lip/o | fat
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| lith/o | stone
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| lumb/o | lower back
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| lymph/o | lymph
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| melan/o | black
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| men/o | menses;menstruation
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| mening/o | meninges (membrane)
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| meningi/o | meninges (membrane)
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| metacarp/o | hand bone
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| metatars/o | foot bone
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| a | no
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| an | not
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| ana | without
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| ab | awayfrom
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| ante | before;forward
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| anti | against
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| auto | self
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| bi | two
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| brady | slow
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| carcin | cancerous
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| contra | against;opposite
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| dys | difficult; painful
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| ect | outside,out
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| en | within;in
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| endo | within
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| epi | above;upon
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| ex | out
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| hemi | half
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| gynec/o | woman
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| hyper | above, excessive
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| hypo | below; deficient
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| infra | below;inferior
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| inter | between
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| intra | within
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| iso | same;equal
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| macro | large
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| mal | bad
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| meta | change
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| micro | small
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| multi | many
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| neo | new
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| non | not
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| oligo | few;less
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| pan | all
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| para | near
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| per | through
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| peri | around
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| poly | many; excessive
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| post | after
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| pre | before; infant of
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| primi | first
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| retro | behind
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| semi | half
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| sub | below
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| super | above
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| above | ontop of
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| sym | with
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| syn | together with
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| tachy | fast
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| tri | 3
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| uni | 1
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| xero | dry
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| ac | pertaining to
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| al | pertaining to
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| ar | pertaining to
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| ary | pertaining to
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| algia | pain
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| blast | germ or bud
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| cele | hernia
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| centesis | surgical puncture
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| crine | to secrete
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| crit | to seperate
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| cyte | cell
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| cytosis | condition of cell
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| desis | binding together
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| ectomy | surgical removal, excision
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| emesis | vomit
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| emia | blood
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| genesis | origin
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| genic | producing
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| gen | forming
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| globin | protein
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| glbulin | protein
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| gram | record
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| graph | instrument for measuring
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| graphy | process of recording
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| ia | pertaining to
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| iac | pertaining to
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| ic | pertaining to
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| iasis | formation or presence of
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| ism | condition
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| itis | inflammation
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| ium | structure or tissue
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| lepsy | seizure
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| lysis | breakdown
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| lytic | breakdown
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| malacia | softening
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| megally | enlargement
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| metry | process of measuring
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| oid | resembling;like
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| (o)logist | specialist in the study or treatment of
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| ology | study of
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| oma | tumor
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| osis | abnormal condition
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| ostomy | creation of an opening
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| otomy | incision into
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| ous | pertaining to
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| paresis | paralysis
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| pathy | disease
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| penia | decreased number
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| pepsia | digestion
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| pexy | suspension or fixation
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| phagia | eating;swallowing
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| phobia | abnormal fear
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| phonia | voice;sound
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| phoresis | caryying;transmission
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| phoria | feeling
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| plasty | surgical repair
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| plegia | paralysis
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| pnea | breathing
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| poiesis | formation
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| r/rhage | bursting forth
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| tr/rhagia | bursting forth
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| rrhea | flow;discharge
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| rhexis | rupture
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| sclerosis | hardening
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| scope | instrument for viewing
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| somnia | sleep
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| somn/o | sleep
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| spasm | involuntary contraction or twitch
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| stasis | control;stop
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| stenosis | narrowing
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| therapy | treatment
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| thorax | chest;pleural activity
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| tocia | labor
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| toc/o | labor;birth
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| tripsy | crushing
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| trophy | growth; development
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| tropin | nourish
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| aen/o | gland
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| adip/o | fat
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| amino | amnion
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| andr/o | male
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| angi/o | vessel
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| aque/o | watery
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| arteri/o | artery
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| arteriol/o | arteriole
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| arth/o | joint
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| ather/o | fat
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| audi | hearing; sound
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| aur/o | ear
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| balan/o | glans penis
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