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gastr- | stomach
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cardi- | heart
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megal- | enlarged
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-itis | inflammation
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dermat- | skin
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plast- | surgical repair
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cerebr- | brain
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path- | disease
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-ectomy | surgical removal
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enter- | intestines (usually small)
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-osis | any condition
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-otomy | cut into
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aden- | gland
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angi- | vessel
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-oma | tumor
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nephr- | kidney
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hepat- | liver
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arthr- | joint
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blephar- | eyelid
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-ologist | specialist
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rhin- | nose
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gingiv- | gum
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-malacia | soft
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-ology | the study of
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spasm | involuntary contraction
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ic, -al, -ac | pertaining to
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-ical | pertaining to
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-y | the act of or result of an action; a condition or quality
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-ia | a disease; an unhealthy state or condition
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-um | noun ending; used to form the name of a thing from the root
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-is | noun ending; used to form the name of a thing from the root
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adenic | pertaining to a gland or the glands
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adenoma | tumor with a glandlike structure
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-plasty | surgical repair of
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gastr/o/enter/ic | a pertains to the stomach and intestine
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gingiv/itis | an inflammation of the gums
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hepat/o/ology | the study of the liver
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gastr/o/enter/itis | inflammation of the stomach and the intestine
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nephr/o/malacia | a softening of the kidney
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hepat/o/megal/y | an enlargement of the liver
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nephr/osis | condition of the kidney
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path/ologist | specialist in the study of disease
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dermat/ology | study of the skin
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gastr/osis | condition of the stomach
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nephr/otomy | surgical creation of an opening into the kidney
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cerebr/o/pathy | disease of the brain
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gingiv/o/plasty | plastic or surgical removal of the brain
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rhin/al | pertaining to the nose
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entr/o/spasm | involuntary contraction of the intestine
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-algia | pain
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crani- | skull
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end- | inside, within
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hemi- | half
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oid- | like
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hyper- | above, more than normal
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cyst- | sac containing fluid
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chole- | bile
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hypo- | under
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-scop- | observe
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hyster- | unterus, womb
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-ostomy | create an opening
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para- | beside, beyond
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-lysis | loosening, destruction
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cervic- | neck
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chondr- | cartilage
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cyan- | blue
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hem, hemat, em | blood
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ost- | bone
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psycho- | mind
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lip- | fat
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my- | muscle
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lith- | stone
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ophthalm- , opt- | eye
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proct- | anus
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-ar | pertaining to
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-ary | pertaining to
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-cle | small; little
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-e | means of; instructment for
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-an, -ian | of or belonging to
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-ide | a terminal used in the naming of chemical compounds
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-ist | one who partices
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-ium | noun ending
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-ule | small, little
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-ular | pertaining to
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my/algia | pain in a muscle
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cervic/itis | inflammation of the neck of the uterus
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chole/cyst/ectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder
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chondr/al | pertaining to or of the cartilage
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crani/o/puncture | surgical puncture of the skull
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cyan/o/derma | bluish discoloration of the skin
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cystalgia | pain in the urinary bladder
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end/o/cardi/al | pertaining to within the heart
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hem/ic | pertaining to blood
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hemi/hepat/ectomy | surgical removal of the part of the liver
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hyper/algia | excessive pain
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hypo/hepat/ia | deficient function of the liver
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hyster/ectomy | surgical removal of the uterus
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my/o/lip/oma | tumor made up of fat and muscular element
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hepat/o/megal/y | enlargdment of the liver
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lithic | pertaining to a stone
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angi/o/my/oma | tumor comprised of blood vessel and muscular element
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cystoid | like a cyst
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ophthalm/ologist | specialist in the study of the eye
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oste/o/arthr/o/pathy | disease of the joint and bone
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gastr/o/enter/ostomy | surgical creation of a passage between the stomach and intestine
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para/cyst/itis | inflammation of the tissues around the urinary bladder
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procto/plast/y | surgical repair of the anus
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psych/ic | pertaining to the mind
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scope | an instrument for observation
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cost- | rib
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-gram | record
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acro- | extermities
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rhexis | break, burst
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carcin- | cancer
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-penia | decrease
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gen- | original, production
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burso- | sac
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retr(o) | backwards
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trip- | rub, friction
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strept- | twist
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-desis | binding
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mani- | madness
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glosso- | tongue
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-trophy | development
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supra- | above
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-ptosis | falling
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-dyn | pain
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mast- | breast
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-rrhaphy | suture
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dent- | teeth
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cephal- | head
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auto- | self
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epi- | upon
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hydro- | water
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-ate | to perform
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-ac | affected by, having
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-ad | toward, in the direction of
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-form | having the same form
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-ion | action-
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-ior | roughly meaning "more toward"
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-or | action; result
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-ous | full of
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-ure | result of an action
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acro/cyan/osis | blue coloring of the extermities
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auto/lysis | disintegration of tissue due to cases within patient's own body
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burs/itis | inflammation of the bursa that are closed sac containing fluid that lay between surfaces that slide over one another
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aden/o/carcin/oma | cancerous tumor composed of grandular like cells
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chondr/o/cost/al | pertaining to rib and rib cartilege
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dent/al | pertaining to teeth
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arthr/o/desis | fussion of a joint
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epi/derm/is | pertaining to outter skin
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path/o/gen | producing of disease
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gloss/o/scop/y | observing of the tongue
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cardi/o/gram | record of the heart
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hydro/cyst | sac filled with water
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megal/o/mani/a | largeness with or for obession
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mast/ectomy | removal of all or part of the breast
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acr/odyn/ia | pain in the extremities
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hydro/penia | dificiency of water in the body
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blephar/o/ptosis | drooping of an eyelid
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tero/cardi/ac | behind the heart
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myo/rrhaphy | sture of a muscle
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hyster/o/rrhexis | rupture of the uterus
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strept/o/coccus | infectious microorganism
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supra/hepat/ic | pertaining to or of the location above the liver
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lith/o/tripsy | crushing of a stone in the urinary bladder
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hyper/trophy | excessive development
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lobo- | section
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-emesis | vomiting
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contra- | against, counter
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-iasis | condition
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trans- | through, across
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brady- | slow
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-ectasis | expansion
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cyt- | cell
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odont- | tooth
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leuk- | white
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cantho- | angle at the end of the eyelid
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steno- | narrow, contracted
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cheil- | lip
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-cele | hernia
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benign | mild, not cancerous
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semen | seed
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celio- | abdomen
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erthro- | red
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vaso- | vessel
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melan- | black
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cauda- | tail
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lingua- | tongue
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myring- | eardrum
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spondyl- | spinal column
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-a | noun ending
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-ae | plural ending for words ending in -a
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-ant | pertaining to
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-ation | a process, action, or condition
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-esis | condtition or process
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-ly | in a manner, in a way, toward
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-tic | pertaining to
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cholecyst | gallbladder
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cystalgia | pain the urinary bladder
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benign tumor | harmless tumor
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brady/card/ia | abnormally slowness heartbeat
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canth/al | corner of the eye
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caud/al/ward | toward the back end
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my/o/ele | muscle hernia
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celi/otomy | opening into the abdomen
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cheil/o/carcin/oma | cancerous tumor of the lip
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contra/stimulant | against stimulation
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hem/o/cyte | blood cell
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angi/ectasis | beyond normal expansion of a blood vessel
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chol/emesis | vomiting of bile
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erythr/o/cyst/o/penia | dificiency of red blood cell
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an/esthesi/ology | branch of medicine that specializes in the science of bringing about the loss of feeling
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lith/iasis | condition characterized by the formation of stone
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leuk/o/cyt/e | white blood cell
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lingu/al | pertaining to or of the tongue
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lob/ectomy | surgical incision of a lobe
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melan/osis | condition of desposits of black pigment
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myring/o/scop/y | observing of the eardrum using a myringoscope
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odont/ic | pertains to or of the tooth
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semenology | study of seed
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spondy/lous | pertaining to or of a vertebra or the spinal column
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steno/sis | narrow of passage usually of a duct or canal
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trans/derm/ic | pertains to across the skin
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vaso/dilator | dilation of a blood vessel
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ovar- | egg
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-centesis | puncture
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oto- | ear
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bili- | bile
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squam- | scale
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cec- | blind passage
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macul- | spot
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-pexy | suspension
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onco- | tumor
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or- | mouth
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sub- | under
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spiro- | coil
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lacrim- | tear
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viscero- | organ
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lact- | milk
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onych- | nail, claw
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thorac- | chest
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pyle- | gate
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vesic- | bladder
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sphenic- | bladder
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myel- | marrow, spinal cord
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anti- | against
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myco- | fungus
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hallux- | great toe (big toe)
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-es | plural ending similar to -s
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-id | pertaining to; "being"
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-ness | state; quality
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-us | noun ending
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antacid | substance that counteracts or neutralizes acidity
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-esthetic | pertaining to feeling
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-esthesia | a "feeling of"
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anesthes- | lack of feeling
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opt/esthesia | the ability to see
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eme/tic | that which causes vomiting such as a drug
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erythr/algia | a condition marked by pain and redness of the skin
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erythrocytopenia | low number of red blood cell
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erythrocythemia | high number of red blood cell
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anti/gen | a substance when introduced into the body stimulates the production of an opposing stustance known as an antibody
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bili/ary | pertaining to or of the bile
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cec/um | large pouch, having only one opening, located at the begining of the large intestine
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arthr/o/centesis | surgical puncture of a joint
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lacrimal | glands secrete tear
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lact/e/al | pertains to or of milk
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macul./a | spot
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mening/itis | inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord
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myco/sis | condition of fungus
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oste/o/myel/itis | inflammation of a bone and its bone marrow
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mast/onc/us | a tumor of the breast or mammary gland
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leuk/oncy/ia | whitish spots or discoloration of the nail
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circum/or/al | area around the mouth
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par/ot/id | situated near the ear
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ovari/o/gen/ic | produced in the ovary
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gastr/o/pylor/ectomy | surgical incision of the portion of the stomach containing the opening into the intestines
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sphen/ic | pertained to being wedged shaped
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spir/oid | resembling a coil
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squam/ous | pertains to being scaly
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sub/lingu/al | located beneath the tongue
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thorac/ic/o/abdomin/al | pertaining to or of the abdomin and the chest
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vesica | general term for a bladder
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viscer/al | internal organ especially in the abdomen
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anti/emet/ic | preventing or relieving nausea and vomitting
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arthr/o/centesis | surgical puncture of a join
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mening/itis | inflammation of the membrane covering the brain and spinal cord
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blephar/onc/us | tumor of the eyelid
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hyster/o/pexy | surgical fixation of the womb
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cerebr/algia , cephal/algia | head ache
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gastralgia | stomach ache
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