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| abdomin o | abdimin
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| ren o | renal, kidney
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| angi o | vessel
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| sarc o | flesh
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| bio | life
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| thromb o | clot
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| carcin o | cancer
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| trache i | trachea
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| cardi o | heart
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| chephal o | head
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| cyt o | cell
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| enter o | intestines
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| gynec o | woman
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| hemat o | blood
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| inid o | iris
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| lip o | fat
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| necr o | death
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| onc o | tumor
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| pelvi o | pelvic
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| urer o | uterus
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| cyst o | sac containing fluid
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| electr o | electriccity
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| fibrin o | fiber
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| hem o | blood
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| hepat o | liver
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| kerat o | keratin (protein)
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| mast o | breast
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| nephr o | kidney
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| path o | disease
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| radi o | x-ray
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| a-, an- | without/not
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| ad- | toward, to near
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| ante-pre-pro- | before
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| bi- | two
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| bio- | life
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| circum- | around
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| con- | with, together
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| syn- | together
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| trans- | across
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| dis- | apart, separate
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| dys- | faulty, painful, difficult
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| ec- | out, away
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| ecto- | outside
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| en- intra- | inside
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| eu- | normal
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| semi- | half
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| hypo- | below, under
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| sub- | under
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| mal- | bad
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| meta- | beyond
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| mono- | one
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| neo- | new
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| pan- | all
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| ab- | away from
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| ambi- | both
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| anti- | against
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| contra- | against
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| auto- | self
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| di- | two
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| brady- | slow
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| peri- | around
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| sym- | together
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| de- | not, from, down
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| dia- | across
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| super- | above
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| e- | out away
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| ex- | out away
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| extra- | outside
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| endo- | indise
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| epi- | upon
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| hemi- | half
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| hyper- | above, excessive
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| infra- | between
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| inter- | between
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| meso- | middle
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| micro- | small
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| uni- | one
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| pachy- | thick
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| para- | abnormal, alongside
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| peri- | through
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| multi- | many
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| quadri- | four
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| re- | against, back
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| supra- | outside, beyond
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| tri- | three
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| poly- | many
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| posi- | after
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| tetra | four
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| retro- | backwards, behind
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| tachy- | fast
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| ultra- | beyond
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| -blast | immature
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| -e | noun maker
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| -graph | instrument for recordeing
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| -metry | process of measuring
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| -iatry | study of
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| -oligist | specialist in the study
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| -ium, -eum | tissue
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| -or | one who
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| -scope | instrument to examine
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| -stasis | stop, stand still
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| -cele | sac, pouch
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| -emia | condition of blood
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| -genic | beginning, origin
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| -ism | condition of
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| -itis | inflamation
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| -malacia | softening
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| -oma | tumor
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| -penia | lack of
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| -phagy | eat, devour
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| -philia | love for
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| -plasia | formation
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| -lysis | breaking down
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -osis | condition
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| -ptosis | drooping, falling
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| -rrhagia | to burst forth
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| -rrhea | discharge
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| -spasm | involuntary contraction
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| -y | condition
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| -ectomy | excision
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| -stomy | surgical creation of opening
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| -tripsy | crushing
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| -cyte | cell
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| -gram | record
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| -meter | instrument fo rmeasuring
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| -iatric | treatment
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| -ology | study of
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| -icle -ole -ula | all mean small
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| -ize, -ate | make, use
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| -poiesis | formation
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| -scopy | examine
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| -algia -dyna | pain
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| -emesis | vomit
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| -form | like, resembling
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| -genesis | production
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| -iasis | formation
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| -phage | eat, devour
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| -phile | love for
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| -phobia | fear of
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| -pnea | breathing
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| -rrhage, -rrhagic | to burst forth
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -trophy | development
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| -centesis | puncture to remove fluid
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| -pexy | surgical suspension/fixation
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| -rrhaphy | suture
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| -tomy | incision
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