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| -gram | record, writing
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| -graph | instrument for recording
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| -graphy | process of recording
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| -meter | instrument for measuring
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| -metry | act of measuring
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| -scope | instrument for examining
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| -scopy | visual examination
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| -algua | pain
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| -dynia | pain
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| -cele | hernia, swelling
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| -ectasis | dilation
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| -edema | swelling
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| -emesis | vomitting
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| -emia | blood condition
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| -gen | forming
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| -iasis | abnormal condition
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -lith | stone, calculus
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| -malacia | softening
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -oma | tumor
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| -osis | abnormal condition, increase
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| -pathy | disease
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| -penia | decrease, deficiency
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| -phagia | eating
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| -phasia | speech
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| -phobia | fear
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| -plassia | formation, growth
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| -plasm | formation, growth
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -ptosis | downward displacement, prolapse
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| -rrhage -rrhagia | brusting forth (of)
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| -rrhea | discharge, flow
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -sclerosis | abnormal condition of hardening
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| -spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching
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| -stenosis | narrowing
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| -trophy | nourishment
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| -esis , -ia, -ism | condition
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| -icle, 0ole, 0ule | small
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| epi- | aobe, upon
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| -infra- | under, below
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| dipl, diplo- | double
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| ab- | away from
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| ad- | toward
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| dia- | through, across
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| ecto- | outside
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| dys- | difficult
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| eu- | good, normal
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| pan- | all
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| cervic/o | neck
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| cran/o | skull
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| gastr | stomach
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| ili | ilium
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| inguin | groin
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| lumn | lower back
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| spin | spine
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| albino | white
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| chlor | green
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| chromo | color
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| cirrh | yellow
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| jaundo | yellow
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| xanth | yellow
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| cyano | blue
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| melan/o | black
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| poli/o | gray
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| adip/o | fat
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| steat/o | skin
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| sudor/o | sweat
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| ichthy/o | dry, scaly
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| kerat/o | horny tissue, cornea, hard
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| myc/o | fungus
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| onych/o ungu/o | nail
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| pil/o | hair
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| trich/o | hair
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| sler/o | hardening, sclera
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| seb/o | sebum
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| squam/o | scale
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| xen/o | foreign, strange
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| xer/o | dry
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| abcess | localized collection pof pus at the site of infection
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| acne | inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin with characteristic lesions that include blackheads
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| alopecia | loss of hair
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| bowen disease | form of intraepidermal carcinoma(squamoucell)
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| cellulitis | acute infection of the skin and subcutanous tissue
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| chloasma | pigmentary skin discoloration
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| comedo | skin lesion of acne
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| dermatomycosis | infection of skin caused by fungi
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| ecchymosis | skin discoloration consisting of a large, irregularly formed hemorrhagic area with colors changing from blue[black to greenish brown or yellow (bruise)
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| eczema | chronic skin inflammation
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| eschar | damaged tissue following a severe burn
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| impetigo | bacterial skin infection
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| keratosis | thickend area of the epidermis
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| lentigo | small brown macules brought on by sun exposure
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| pallor | pale
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| pediculosis | infection with lice
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| petechia | pinpoint hemorrhage under the skin
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| pruritus | intense itching
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| psoriasis | chronic skin disease characterized by rounded red patched covered by thich, silvery caused by excess development of basal layer
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| purpura | severe bleeding disorder
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| scabies | contagious skin disease transmitted by the itch mite through sexual contact
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| tinea | fungal skin infection, ringworm
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| urticarnia | hives
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| verruca | epidermal growth caused by a virus
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| vitiligo | localized loss of skin pigmentation
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| gloss lingu/o | tongue
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| bucc/o | cheek
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| cheil/o | lip
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| labi/o | lip
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| dent | teeth
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| odont | teeth
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| sial/o | saliva
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| col/o | colon
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| proct/o | anus
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| an/o | anus
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| cholangi/o | bile vessel
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| cholescyst | gallbladder
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| -orexia | appetite
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| -pepsia | digestion
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| sept/o | septum
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| anthrac/o | coal, coal dust
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| atel/o | incomplete
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| lob/o | lobe
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| orth/o | straight
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| steth/o | chest
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| spir/o | breathe
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| phren/o | diaphragm
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| -capnia | CO2
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| -osmia | smell
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| -phonia | voice
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| -pnea | breathing
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| =ptysis | spitting
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