medical terminology word association
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| gastr- (gas truck) | (See the gas truck with a stomach for a tank.) Stomach
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| Cardi-(card) | (See the people playing card with real live hearts.) Heart
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| megal-(my gal) | (See my gas as the most enlarged gal in the world.) Enlarged
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| dermat-(doormat) | (See the dormat made of skin) Skin
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| Plast-(plastic/cement) | (see the tube of plastic cement with a surgeon coming out to repair something) Surgical repair
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| cerebr-(zebra) | (see the zebra with a brain for a head) Brain
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| path- | (see the path covered with daisies) Disease
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| -ectomy | (see the exit tommy is surgically removing) Surgical removal
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| -enter (enter sign) | (See the enter sign with intestines all over it) Intestines
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| -osis (Oh sis) | (see "oh sis" holding the air-conditioning) Any condition
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| -otomy (Oh Tommy) | (See Tommy's mother saying, "Oh Tommy you cut into the wall" Cut into
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| angi- (angel) | (see the angel covered with blood vessels) Vessel
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| aden- (a den) | (see the den with glands on the walls) Gland
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| -oma (Oh Ma) | (See the children saying "Oh Ma! Two more!") Tumor
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| nephr-(nephew) | (see the nephew, a kid on the knee) Kidney
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| Hepat- (he pat) | (see the man as he pats the liver) Liver
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| arthr- (art) | (see the art with joints all over it) Joint
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| blephar- (blue fur) | (See the lady wearing a blue fur covered with eyelid) Eyelid
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| -ologist (hollow chest) | (See the man with the hollow chest for books: He is a specialist) Specialist
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| rhin- (rhinoceros) | (See the rhinoceros with a human nose growing on it) Nose
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| gingiv- (gingerbread man) | (See the gingerbread man with a gum stuck to him) Gum
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| -malacia (my late show) | (See the image for my late show, a TV that is very soft) Soft
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| -ology (hollow cheese) | (See the hollow cheese with the people making a study of it) The study of
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| spasm (spaceman) | (See the spaceman being forced to sign an involuntary contract) Involuntary contraction
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| -algia (algae) | (See the algae on the pond with a window pane floating on it) Pain
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| crani- (crane) | (See the crane made of a skull) Skull
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| end- (the end) | (See the end of the motion picture with real people inside or within the screen) Inside, within
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| hemi- (hemisphere) | (See the hemisphere broken in half) Half
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| oid- (void) | Like
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| hyper- (high purr) | (See the cat high-purring above a more than normal number of cats on the church) Above, more than normal
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| cyst- (sister) | (See sister holding a sack containing fluid) sac containing fluid
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| chole- (coal) | (See the coal pile on top of the coal) Bile
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| hypo- (hippo) | (See the hippo under the table) Under
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| scop- (scope) | (See the telescope with people observing it, instead of looking through it) Observe
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| hyster- (his stir) | (See his stir saying "You turn us") Uterus, womb
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| -ostomy (Oh Stop Tommy) | (See Tommy's mother saying "Oh stop Tommy!" as he runs away after creating an opening in the wall) Create an opening
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| para- (parachute) | (See the parachutes beside each other and other parachute beyond them) Beside, beyond
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| -lysis (license) | (See the license loosening and being destroyed) Loosening, destruction
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| cervic- (serve hic) | (See the waiter serving hiccups from a bottle with a real neck) Neck
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| chondr- (cone door) | (See the cone with a door and a cart of leaves bursting our of it) Cartilage
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| cyan- (sign) | (See the stop sign with blue paint poured over it) Blue
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| ost- (ostrich) | (See the ostrich made of bones) Bone
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| psycho- (cycle) | (See the cycle with people fighting over it saying "Mine, Mine") Mind
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| my- (my eye) | (See my eye with muscles.) Muscle
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| lip- (lip) | (See the woman with the fat lips) Fat
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| lith- (lather) | (See the lather on the soap made of stone) Stone
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| ophthalm- opt- (up thumb/thumbs up) | (See the thumbs up with an eye on it) Eye
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| proct- (Procter and Gamble) | (See the Procter and Gamble with anacins pouring out of it) Anus
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| cost- (coaster) | (see the coaster made of ribs) Ribs
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| -gram (graham) | (see the graham cracker shaped like a record) Record
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| acro- (acrobat) | (see the acrobat performing tricks with her extrmemties) Extremeties
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| whexis (wrecks) | (See the wreck breaking/bursting the car) break/burst
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| carcin-(car sign) | (see the car with a cancer awareness sign) Sign
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| -penia (pen) | (see the pen writing in in decreasing size) decrease
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