Blue Terminology
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| aden/o | gland
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| agglutin/o | clumping, gluing
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| bas/o | base (alkaline)
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| blast/o | embryonic cell
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| chromat/o chrom/o | colour
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| cyt/o | cell
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| electr/o | electricity
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| eosin/o | dawn (rose-coloured)
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| erythema/o erythemat/o erythr/o rube/o | red
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| gen/o | forming, producing, origin
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| granul/o | granule
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| hem/o hemat/o | blood
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| immun/o | immune, immunity, safe
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| kary/o nucle/o | nucleus
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| leuk/o | white
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| lymph/o | lymph
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| lymphaden/o | lumph gland (node)
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| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel
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| micr/o | small
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| morph/o | form, shape, structure
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| mut/a | genetic change
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| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord
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| neutr/o | neutral, neither
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| phag/o | swallowing, eating
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| phleb/o | vein
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| phil/o | attraction for
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| plas/o | formation, growth
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| poikil/o | varied, irregular
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| reticul/o | net, mesh
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| ser/o | serum
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| sider/o | iron
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| splen/o | spleen
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| thromb/o | blood clot
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| tox/o toxic/o | poison
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| vol/o | volume
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| xen/o | foreign, strange
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| -ar -ic -ine -tic | pertaining to
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| -ation | process (of)
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| -blast | embryonic cell
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| -cyte | cell
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| -edema | swelling
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -gen -genesis | forming, producing, origin
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| -globin | protein
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| -graft | transplantation
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| -logy | study of
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| -lysis | separation, destruction, loosening
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| -oid | resembling
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| -oma | tumor
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| -osis | abnormal condition
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| -pathy | disease
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| -penia | decrease dificiency
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| -phage -phagia | swallowing, eating
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| -phil -philia | attraction for
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| -phobia | fear
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| -phoresis | carrying, transmission
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| -phylaxis | protection
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| -plasia -plasm | formation, growth
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| -poiesis | formation, production
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| -rrhagia | bursting forth (of)
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| -stasis | standing still
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| -toxic | pertaining to poison
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| a- an- | not, without
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| allo- | other, differing from the normal
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| ana- | against, up, back
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| aniso- | unequal, dissimilar
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| auto- | self, own
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| hypo- | under, below, deficient
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| im- | not
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| iso- | same, equal
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| macro- | large
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| micro- | small
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| mono- | one
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| poly- | many, much
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| A,B, AB, O | blood types in ABO blood group
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| AB, Ab, ab | antibody, abortion
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| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia
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| AML | acute myelogenous leukemia
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| APC | antigen-presenting cell
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| APTT | activated partial thromboplastin time
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| baso | basophil (type of white blood cell)
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| BMT | bone marrow transplant
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| CLL | chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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| CML | chronic myelogenous leukemia
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| DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation
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| diff | differential count (white blood cells)
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