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vocab words

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a-, an-   no, not, without, lack of, apart  
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ad-   toward, near, to  
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bi-   two, double  
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de-   down, away from; take away, remove  
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di-   two, double  
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dia-   through, between  
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dif-, dis-   apart, free from, separate  
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ec-, ecto-   out, outside, outer  
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end-, endo-   within, inner  
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ep-, epi-   upon, over, beyond  
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eu-   good, normal  
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ex-, exo-   out, away from  
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extra-   outside, beyond  
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hyper-   above, beyond, excessive  
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hypo-   below, under, deficient  
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in-   in, into, not  
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mega-   large, great  
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meta-   beyond, over, between, change  
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para-   beside, alongside, abnormal  
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poly-   many, much, excessive  
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post-   after, behind  
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pre-   before, in front of  
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pro-   before, in front of  
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super-   above, beyond  
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supra-   above, beyond  
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acro-   extremities; top or extreme point  
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aero-   air  
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aniso-   unequal  
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brady-   slow  
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dys-   bad, painful, difficult  
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hemi-   one side, half  
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hemo-   blood  
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hetero-   different  
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homo-   same  
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hydro-   water  
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iso-   equal, same  
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lip-   fat  
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mal-   bad, poor  
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megalo-   large (enlarged)  
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noct-   night  
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nyct-   night  
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pan-   all, every  
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per-   through  
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peri-   around, surrounding  
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pyo-   pus  
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re-   put back  
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syn-   going together, unites  
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tachy-   fast  
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tri-   three  
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quadri-   four  
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deca-   ten  
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multi-   many (more than one)  
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primi-   first  
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semi-   half (partially)  
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ambi-   both or both sides  
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ab-   away from  
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circum-   around  
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contra-   opposition, against  
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infra-   below, under  
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intra-   inside  
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meso-   middle  
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retro-   behind, backward  
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sub-   under, near  
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acu-   needle  
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bio-   life  
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equi-   equality, equal  
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abdomin/o   abdomen  
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aden/o   gland  
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andr/o   men  
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angi/o   vessel  
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appendage   attached or outgrowth  
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appendic/o   appendix  
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ateri/o   artery  
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arthr/o   joint  
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encephal/o   brain  
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esophag/o   esophagus  
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gastr/o   stomach  
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gloss/o   tongue  
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gyne   woman  
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hepat/o   liver  
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hyster/o   uterus  
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irid/o   iris (eye)  
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lamina, lamin/o   thin, flat part of vertebra  
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lingua   tongue  
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lob/o   lobe, as of lung or brain  
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mamm/o   breast  
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mast/o   breast  
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myel/o   bone marrow, spinal cord  
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my/o   muscle  
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nephr/o   kidney  
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neur/o   nerve  
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oophor/o   ovary  
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opthalm/o   eye  
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oste/o   bone  
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ot/o   ear  
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pancreat/o   pancreas  
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pharyng/o   pharynx  
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phleb/o   vein  
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pneum/o   lungs (air or gas)  
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ren/i   kidney  
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rhin/o   nose  
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sacr/0   sacrum  
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spleen/o   spleen  
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spondyl/o   vertebra  
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steth/o   chest  
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stomat/o   mouth  
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ten/o   tendon  
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thorac/o   thorax  
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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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vas/o   vessel  
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ven/i   vein  
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dipl/o   pairs  
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staphyl/o   bunches, like grapes  
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strept/o   twisted  
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alb   white  
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chlor/o   green  
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chrom/o   color  
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cirrh/o   orange-yellow  
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cyan/o   blue  
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erythr/o   red  
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leuk/o   white  
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melan/o   black  
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poli/o   gray  
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rhod/o   red  
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rubi/o   reddish, redness  
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xanth/o   yellowish  
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adip/o   fat  
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blast/o   early embryonic stage, immature  
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calor/i   heat  
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carcin/o   cancer  
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caud/o   tail  
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cavit/o, cav/o   hollow cavity  
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chron/o   time, timing  
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consci/o   awareness, aware  
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constrict/o   narrowing  
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corpor/o   body  
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cry/o   cold  
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dolor/o   pain  
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dynam/o   power, strength  
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eti/o   etiology  
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febr/i   fever  
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funct/o   performance  
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gel/o   to freeze, congeal  
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ger/o   aged, old age  
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hapl/o   simple, single  
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hist/o   tissue  
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kel/o   tumor, fibrous growth  
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medic/o   heal, healing  
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morph/o   shape, form  
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nos/o   disease  
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pharmac/o   drugs  
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physic/o   physical, natural  
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plex/o   network (nerves or vessels)  
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puls/o, pulsat/o   to beat, beating  
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purul/o   pus formation  
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pyr/o   fire, fever, heat  
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scirrh/o   hard  
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systol/o   contration  
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therm/o   heat  
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tors/o   twisting, twisted  
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tri/o   to sort out, sorting  
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vir/o   virus  
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viscer/o   internal organs  
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vit/o   life  
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zyg/o   union, junction  
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-ectomy   excision or removal  
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-centesis   surgical puncture  
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-os/tomy   mouth, forming an opening  
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-tomy   incision, to cut into  
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-desis   binding, stabilization  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-plasty   molding or shaping  
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-clasis   to break down, refracture  
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-lysis   loosen, free from adhesions, destruction  
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