Medical Terminology
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| a | without or absence of; no; not; without
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| ab | from; away from
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| ad | to; toward
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| an | without or absence of; no; not; without
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| ana | up; again; backward
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| ante | before
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| anti | against
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| apo | upon
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| bi | two
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| bin | two
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| brady | slow
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| cata | down
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| con | together
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| contra | against
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| de | from; down from; lack of
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| dia | thorough; complete
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| dis | to undo; free from
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| dys | difficult; labored; painful; abnormal
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| ecto | outside; outer
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| endo | within
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| epi | on; upon; over
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| eso | inward
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| eu | normal; good
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| ex | outside; outward
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| exo | outside; outward
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| extra | outside of; beyond
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| hemi | half
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| hyper | above; excessive
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| hypo | below; incomplete; deficient
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| in | in; into; not
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| infra | under; below
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| inter | between
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| intra | within
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| mal | bad
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| meso | middle
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| meta | after; beyond; change
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| micro | small
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| multi | many
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| neo | new
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| nulli | none
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| pan | all; total
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| para | beside; beyond; around
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| per | through
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| peri | surrounding (outer)
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| poly | many; much
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| post | after
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| pre | before; in front of
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| pro | before
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| re | back
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| retro | back; behind
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| semi | half
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| sub | under; below
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| super | over; above
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| supra | above
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| sym | together; joined
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| syn | together; joined
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| tachy | fast; rapid
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| tetra | four
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| trans | through; across; beyond
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| tri | three
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| ultra | beyond; excess
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| uni | one
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| ac | pertaining to
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| al | pertaining to
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| ar | pertaining to
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| ary | pertaining to
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| eal | pertaining to
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| ial | pertaining to
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| ic | pertaining to
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| ous | pertaining to
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| agra | excessive pain
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| algia | pain
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| apheresis | removal
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| ase | enzyme
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| asthenia | weakness
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| atresia | absence of a normal body opening; occlusion; closure
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| capnia | carbon dioxide
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| cele | hernia; protrusion
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| centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
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| cidal | killing
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| clasia | break
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| clasis | break
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| clast | break
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| clysis | irrigating; washing
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| coccus (pl. cocci) | berryshaped ( a form of bacterium)
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| crine | separate; secrete
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| crit | to separate
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| cyte | cell
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| desis | surgical fixation; fusion
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| drome | run; running
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| ectasis | stretching out; dilatation; expansion
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| ectomy | excision or surgical removal
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| ectopia | displacement
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| emesis | vomiting
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| emia | blood condition
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| er | one who
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| esis | condition
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| iasis | condition
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| gen | substance or agent that produces or causes
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| genesis | origin; cause
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| genic | producing; originating; causing
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| gram | record; x-ray film
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| graph | instrument used to record
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| graphy | process of recording; xray filming
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| ia | condition of diseased or abnormal state
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| iatry | physician; treatment
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| ician | one who
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| ictal | seizure; attack
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| ism | state of
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| itis | inflammation
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| lepsy | seizure
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| lysis | loosening; dissolution; separating
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| lytic | destroy; reduce
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| malacia | softening
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| mania | madness; insane desire
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| megaly | enlargement
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| meter | instrument used to measure
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| metry | measurement
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| morph | form; shape
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| odia | smell
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| odynia | pain
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| oid | resembling
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| ologist | one who studies and practices (specialist)
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| ology | study of
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| oma | tumor; swelling
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| opia | vision (condition)
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| opsy | to view
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| oorhagia | rapid flow of blood
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| orrhaphy | suturing; repairing
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| orrhea | flow; excessive discharge
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| orrhexis | rupture
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| osis | abnormal condition (means increased when used with blood cell word roots)
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| ostomy | creation of an artificial opening
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| otomy | cut into or incision
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| oxia | oxygen
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| paresis | slight paralysis
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| pathy | disease
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| penia | abnormal reduction in number
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| pepsia | digestion
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| pexy | surgical fixation; suspension
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| phagia | eating; swallowing
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| philia | love
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| phily | love
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| phobia | abnormal fear of or aversion to specific objects or things
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| phonia | sound or voice
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| phoria | feeling
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| physis | growth
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| plasia | formation; development; a growth
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| plasm | growth; substance; formation
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| plasty | plastic or surgical repair
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| plegia | paralysis
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| pnea | breathing
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| poiesis | formation
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| porosis | passage
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| prandial | meal
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| praxia | in front of; before
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| ptosis | dropping; sagging; prolapse
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| ptysis | spitting
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| salpinx | fallopian tube
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| sarcoma | malignant tumor
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| schisis | split; fissure
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| sclerosis | hardening
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| scope | instrument used for visual examination
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| scopy | visual examination
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| scopic | visual examination
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| sepsis | infection
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| sis | state of
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| spasm | sudden involuntary muscle contraction
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| stasis | control; stop
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| stalsis | contraction
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| stenosis | constriction; narrowing
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| thorax | chest
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| tocia | birth; labor
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| tome | instrument used to cut
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| tripsy | surgical crushing
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| trophy | nourishment
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| ule | little
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| uria | urine; urination
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| -ac | pertaining to
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| acanth/o | spiny; thorny
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| acar/o | mites
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| acetabul/o | acetabulum (hip socket)
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| acous/o | hearing
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| acoust/o | hearing, sound
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| acr/o | extremities; top; extreme point
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| acromi/o | acromion (extension of shoulder bone)
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| actin/o | light
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| acu/o | sharp; severe; sudden
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| -acusis | hearing
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| ad- |
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| -ad | toward
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| aden/o | gland
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| adenoid/o | adenoids
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| adip/o | fat
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| adren/o | adrenal gland
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| adrenal/o | adrenal gland
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| aer/o | air
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| af- | toward
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| agglutin/o | clumping; sticking together
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| -agogue | producer, leader
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| -agon | to assemble; gather
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| agora- | marketplace
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| -agra | excessive pain
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| -al | pertaining to
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| alb/o | white
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| albin/o | white
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| albumin/o | albumin (protein)
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| alges/o | sensitivity to pain
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| -algesia | sensitivity to pain
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| -algia | pain
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| all/o | other
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| alveol/o | alveolus; air sac; small sac
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| ambi- | around, on both sides, about
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| ambly/o | dim; dull
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| amphi- | around, on both sides
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| -amine | nitrogen compound
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| ammon/o | ammonium
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| amni/o | amnion (sac surrounding the embryo)
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| amyl/o | starch
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| an/o | anus
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| -an | pertaining to
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| ana- | up; apart; backward; again; anew
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| andr/o | male
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| aneurysm/o | aneurysm (widening of blood vessel)
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| angi/o | vessel (blood)
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| anis/o | unequal
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| ankyl/o | stiff
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| ante- | before; forward
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| anter/o | front
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| anthrac/o | coal
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| anthr/o | antrum of the stomach
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| anti- | against
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| anxi/o | uneasy; anxious
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| aort/o | aorta (largest artery)
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| -apheresis | removal
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| aphth/o | ulcer
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| apo- | off; away
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| aponeur/o | aponeurosis (type of tendon)
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| append/o | appendix
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| appendic/o | appendix
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| aque/o | water
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| -ar | pertaining to
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| arachn/o | spider
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| -arche | beginning
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| arsenic/o | arsenic
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| arter/o | artery
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| arteri/o | artery
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| arteriol/o | arteriole (small artery)
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| arthr/o | joint
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| -arthria | articulate (speak distinctly)
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| articul/o | joint
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| -artresia | closure, occlusion
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| atreto- | closed, lacking an opening
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| -ary | pertaining to
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| asbest/o | asbestos
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| -ase | enzyme
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| aspir/o | removal
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| -assay | to examine, analyze
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| -asthenia | lack of strength
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| astr/o | star, star-shaped
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| aque/o | water
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| atel/o | incomplete
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| ather/o | plaque (fatty substance)
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| -ation | process; condition
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| atri/o | atrium (upper heart chamber)
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| atmo- | steam, vapor
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| audi/o | hearing
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| audit/o | hearing
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| aur/o | ear
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| auricul/o | ear
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| auscult/o | to listen
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| aut/o | self; own
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| aut- | self; own
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| auto- | self; own
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| aux/o | growth, acceleration
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| axill/o | armpit
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| axi/o | axis
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| azot/o | urea; nitrogen
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| abdomin | abdomen
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| acanth | thorny, spiny
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| acetabul | acetabulum (hip socket)
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| acou | hearing
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| acr | extremities; height
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| actin | ray; radius
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| adenoid | adenoids
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| aden | gland
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| adrenal | adrenal gland
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| adren | adrenal gland
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| aer | air; gas
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| albumin | albumin
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| algesi | pain
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| alveol | alveolus
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| ambly | dull; dim
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| amni | amnion
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| amnion | amnion
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| amyl | starch
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| andr | male
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| angi | vessel
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| anis | unequal; dissimilar
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| ankyl | crooked; stiff; bent
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| antr | antrum
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| an | anus
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| aort | aorta
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| aponeur | aponeurosis
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| appendic | appendix
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| arche | first; beginning
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| arteri | artery
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| arteriol | arteriole (small artery)
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| arthr | joint
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| articul | joint
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| atel | imperfect; incomplete
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| ather | yellowish; fatty plaque
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| atri | atrium
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| aur | ear
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| aut | self
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| axill | armpit
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| azot | urea; nitrogen
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| bacteri | bacteria
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| balan | glans penis
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| bi | life
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| bil | bile
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| blast | developing cell
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| blephar | eyelid
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| brachi | arm
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| bronch | bronchus
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| bronchiol | bronchiole
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| bucc | cheek
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| burs | bursa (cavity)
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| calc | calcium
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| cancer | cancer
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| carcin | cancer
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| card | heart
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| carp | carpals (wrist bones)
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| caud | tail; toward the lower part of the body
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| cec | cecum
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| celi | abdomen (abdominal cavity)
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| cephal | head
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| cerebell | cerebellum
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| cerebr | cerebrum, brain
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| cerumin | cerumen (earwax)
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| cervic | cervix
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| cheil | lip
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| chir | hand
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| cholangi | bile duct
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| chol | gall; bile
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| choledoch | common bile duct
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| chondr | cartilage
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| chori | chorion
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| chrom | color
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| clavic | clavicle (collarbone)
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| cleid(o) | clavicle (collarbone)
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| col | colon
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| colp | vagina
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| coni | dust
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| conjunctiv | conjunctiva
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| core | pupil
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| corne | cornea
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| coron | heart
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| cortic | cortex (outer layer of body organ)
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| cor | pupil
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| cost | rib
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| crani | cranium (skull)
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| cry | cold
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| crypt | hidden
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| culd | culdesac
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| cutane | skin
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| cyan | blue
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| cyes | pregnancy
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| cyst | bladder; sac
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| cyt | cell
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| dacry | tear, tear duct
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| dactyl | fingers or toes
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| dent | tooth
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| dermat | skin
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| derm | skin
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| dextr | right
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| diaphor | sweat
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| diaphragmat | diaphragm
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| dipl | two; double
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| dips | thirst
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| disk | intervertebral disk
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| diverticul | diverticulum
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| dors | back (of the body)
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| duoden | duodenum
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| dur | hard; dura mater
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| dynam | power or strength
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| ech | sound
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| ectop | located away from usual place
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| electr | electricity, electrical activity
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| embry | embryo; to be full
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| emmetr | a normal measues
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| encephal | brain
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| endocrin | endocrine
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| enter | intestines
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| epididym | epididymis
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| epiglott | epiglottis
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| episi | vulva
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| epitheli | epithelium
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| erythr | red
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| esophag | esophagus
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| esthesi | sensation, sensitivity, feeling
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| eti | cause (of disease)
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| gangli | ganglion
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| ganglion | ganglion
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| gastr | stomach
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| ger | old age; aged
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| geront | old age; aged
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| gingiv | gum
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| glomerul | glomerulus
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| gloss | tongue
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| gluc | sweetness; sugar
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| glyc | sugar
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| glycos | sugar
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| gnath | jaw
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| gnos | knowledge
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| gon | seed
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| gravid | pregnancy
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| gynec | woman
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| gyn | woman
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| hem | blood
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| hemat | blood
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| hepat | liver
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| herni | hernia
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| heter | other
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| hidr | sweat
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| hist | tissue
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| hom | same
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| home | sameness; unchanging
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| humer | humerus (upper arm bone)
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| hydr | water
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| hymen | hymen
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| hypn | sleep
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| hyster | uterus
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| iatr | medicine; physician
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| ichthy | fish
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| ile | ileum
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| ili | ilium
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| immun | immune
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| irid | iris
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| iri | iris
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| ischi | ischium
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| isch | deficiency; blockage
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| is | equal; same
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| jejun | jejunum
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| kal | potassium
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| kary | nucleus
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| kerat | cornea
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| kerat | horny tissue; hard
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| kin | movement
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| kinesi | movement; motion
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| kyph | hump
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| labi | lips
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| labyrinth | labyrinth
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| lacrim | tear duct, tear
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| lact | milk
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| lamin | lamina (thin; flat plate or layer)
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| lapar | abdomen
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| laryng | larynx
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| later | side
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| lei | smooth
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| leuk | white
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| lingu | tongue
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| lip | fat
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| lith | stone; calculus
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| lob | lobe
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| lord | bent forward
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| lymph | lymph
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| macr | abnormal largeness
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| mamm | breast
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| mandibul | mandible (lower jawbone)
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| mast | breast
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| mastoid | mastoid
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| maxill | maxilla (upper jawbone)
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| meat | meatus (opening)
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| melan | black
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| mening | meninges
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| menisc | meniscus (crescent)
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| men | menstruation
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| ment | mind
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| metr | uterus
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| mon | one
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| morph | form; shape
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| muc | mucus
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| myc | fungus
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| myel | bone marrow; spinal cord
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| myelon | bone marrow
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| myos | muscle
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| myring | eardrum
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| my | muscle
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| narc | stupor
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| nas | nose
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| nat | birth
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| necr | death (cells; body)
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| nephr | kidney
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| neur | nerve
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| noct | night
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| nyct | night
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| nyctal | night
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| ocul | eye
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| olig | scanty; few
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| omphal | umbilicu; navel
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| onc | tumor
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| onych | nail
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| oo | egg; ovum
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| oophor | ovary
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| ophthalm | eye
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| opt | vision
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| orchid | testis; testicle
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| orchi | testis; testicle
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| orch | testis; testicle
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| organ | organ
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| or | mouth
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| orth | straight
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| oste | bone
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| ot | ear
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| ov | egg
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| ox | oxygen
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| pachy | thick
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| palat | palate
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| pancreat | pancreas
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| papill | nipple
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| parathyroid | parathyroid gland
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| par | bear; give birth to; labor
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| patell | patella (kneecap)
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| path | disease
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| part | bear; give birth to; labor
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| pector | chest
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| ped | child; foot
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| pelv | pelvis; pelvic bone
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| perine | perineum
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| peritone | peritoneum
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| petr | stone
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| phac | lens of the eye
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| phag | eat; swallow
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| phak | lens of the eye
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| phalang | pharynx
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| phas | speech
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| phleb | vein
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| phot | light
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| phren | mind
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| physi | nature
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| plasm | plasma
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| pleur | pleura
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| pneumat | lung; air
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| pneum | lung; air
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| pneumon | lung; air
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| pod | foot
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| poli | gray matter
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| poikil | varied; irregular
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| polyp | polyp; small growth
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| poster | back (of body)
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| prim | first
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| proct | rectum
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| prostat | prostate gland
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| pseud | fake; false
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| psych | mind
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| pub | pubis
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| puerper | childbirth
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| pulmon | lung
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| pupill | pupil
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| pyel | renal pelvis
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| pylor | pylorus (pyloric sphincter)
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| py | pus
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| pyr | fever; heat
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| quadr | four
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| rachi | vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
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| radic | nerve root
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| radicul | nerve root
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| radi | radius (lower arm bone)
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| rect | rectum
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| ren | kidney
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| retin | retina
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| rhabd | rodshaped, striated
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| rhin | nose
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| rhytid | wrinkles
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| rhiz | nerve root
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| salping | fallopian (uterine) tube
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| sarc | flesh; connective tissue
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| scapul | scapula (shoulder bone)
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| scler | sclera
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| scoli | crooked, curved
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| seb | sebum (oil)
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| sept | septum
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| sial | saliva
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| sigmoid | sigmoid
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| sinus | sinus
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| somat | body
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| somn | sleep
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| son | sound
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| spermat | spermatozoan; sperm
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| sperm | spermatozoan; sperm
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| sphygm | pulse
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| spir | breathe; breathing
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| splen | spleen
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| spondyl | vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
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| staped | stapes (middle ear bone)
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| staphyl | grapelike clusters
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| stern | sternum (breastbone)
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| steth | chest
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| stomat | mouth
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| strept | twisted chains
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| synovi | synovia; synovial membrane
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| system | system
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| tars | tarsals (ankle bones)
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| tars | edge of eyelid; tarsal (instep of foot)
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| tendin | tendon
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| tend | tendon
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| ten | tendon
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| test | testis; testicle
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| therm | heat
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| thorac | thorax (chest)
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| thromb | clot
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||||
| thym | thymus gland
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||||
| thyroid | thyroid gland
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||||
| thyr | thyroid gland
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| tibi | tibia (lower leg bone)
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| tom | cut; section
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| ton | tension, pressure
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| tonsill | tonsils
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| top | place
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| toxic | poison
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| trachel | neck; necklike
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| trache | trachea
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| trich | hair
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| tympan | eardrum; middle ear
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| uln | ulna (lower arm bone)
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| ungu | nail
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| ureter | ureter
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| urethr | urethra
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| urin | urine; urinary tract
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| ur | urine; urinary tract
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| uter | uterus
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| uvul | uvula
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||||
| vagin | vagina
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| valv | valve
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| valvul | valve
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||||
| vas | vessel; duct
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||||
| ven | vein
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| ventricul | ventricle
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||||
| vertebr | vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
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| vesic | bladder; sac
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| vesicul | seminal vesicles
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| viscer | internal organs
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||||
| vulv | vulva
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||||
| xanth | yellow
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||||
| xer | dry
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| fet | fetus; unborn child
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| fibr | fibrous tissue, fibers
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| fibul | fibula (lower leg)
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| faci | face
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| femor | femur (upper leg bone)
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