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ab-   Away from  
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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, double, both  
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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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gynec/o-   Woman  
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hemi-   Half  
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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, poor, abnormal  
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meta-   Change, after, beyond  
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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, beside  
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per-   Through  
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peri-   Around, surrounding  
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poly-   Many, excessive  
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post-   After  
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pre-   Before, in front of  
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primi-   First  
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retro-   Behind, backward, upward  
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semi-   Half  
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sub-   Below, under  
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super-   Above, over, excess  
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supra-   Above, on top 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-   Three  
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uni-   One  
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xero-   Dry  
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary   Pertaining to  
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-algia   Pain  
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-blast   Germ or bud  
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-cele   Hernia, herniation  
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-centesis   Surgical puncture  
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-crine   To secrete  
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-crit   To separate  
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-cyte   Cell  
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-cytosis   Condition of cells  
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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, -genic, -gen   Origin, producing, forming  
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-globin, -globulin   Protein  
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-gram   Record  
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-graph   Instrument of recording  
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-graphy   Process of recording  
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-ia, -iac, -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, -lytic   Break down  
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-malacia   Softening  
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-megaly   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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-(o)logy   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   Carrying, transmission  
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-phoria   Feeling, mental state  
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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, -r/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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-scopy   Process of viewing  
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-somnia, 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 cavity  
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-tocia, toc/o   Labor, birth  
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-tripsy   Crushing  
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-trophy   Growth, development  
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-tropin   Nourish, develop, stimulate  
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abdomin/o   Abdomen  
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aden/o   Gland  
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adip/o   Fat  
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amnio   Amnion  
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andr/o   Male, man  
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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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arthr/o   Joint  
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ather/o   Fat, fatty plaque  
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audi/o   Hearing, sound  
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aur/o   Ear  
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balan/o   Glans penis  
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bili   Bile, gall  
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Blephar/o   Eyelid  
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bronch/o   Bronchus  
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Bronchiol/o   Bronchioles  
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Bucc/o   Cheek  
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Burs/o   Joints  
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calc/i   Calcium  
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Capnia   Carbon dioxide  
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xarcin/o   Cancer  
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cardi/o   Heart  
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carp/o   Wrist bones  
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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   Bile, 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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conjunctiv/o   Conjunctiva  
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cor/o, 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, cuti, cutane/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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derm/o, 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, 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, fet/i   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, glyc/o   Glucose, sugar  
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hepat/o   Liver  
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hyster/o   Uterus  
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lith/o   Stone  
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lymph/o   Lymph  
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mening/o, meningi/o   Meninges(membrane)  
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muc/o   Mucus  
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my/o   Muscle  
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myel/o   Bone marrow, spinal cord  
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nas/o   Nose  
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nephr/o   Kidney  
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neur/o   Nerve  
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or/o   Mouth  
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orth/o   Straight  
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oste/o   Bone  
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phleb/o   Vein  
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pil/o   Hair  
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pneum/o   Lungs, air  
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py/o   Pus  
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retin/o   Retina  
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rhin/o   Nose  
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schiz/o   Split  
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semin/o   Semen  
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septi   Bacteria  
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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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vas/o, vascul/o   Vessel  
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Bradycardia   Pertaining to a slow heart rate  
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Myocardium   Heart muscle tissue  
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Myalgia   Muscle pain  
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Hyperglycemia   Too much sugar in the blood  
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Hypokalemia   Low blood potassium  
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Metastasis   The spread of cancer cells beyond the original site of the tumor through blood or lymph  
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Dysphagia   Pertaining to difficulty in eating or swallowing  
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Pancreatitis   Inflammation of the pancreas  
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Sublingual   Pertaining to under the tongue  
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Conjunctivitis   Inflammation of the conjunctiva  
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Subcutaneous   Pertaining to below the skin  
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