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Medical Terms

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acanth   thorny  
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actin   light  
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aer   air  
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alge, algia   pain  
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amyl   starch  
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andro   masculine  
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athero   fatty substance  
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a, an   without  
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ab   away from  
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ad   toward  
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ambi   both, around  
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ana   toward  
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ante   before  
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anti   against  
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apo   separate  
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aut   self  
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asthenia   weakness  
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bar(o)   weight  
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bas, basi   base  
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bio   life  
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blasto, blast   immature cells  
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bi   twice  
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brachy   short  
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brady   slow  
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bacill, bacteri   bactria  
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cac   bad  
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calc, calci   calcium  
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carcin   cancer  
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chem   chemical  
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chlor   chlorine  
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chondrio   cartilage  
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chore   dance  
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chrom   color  
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chrono   time  
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chylo   a digestive juice  
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chymo   semiflid present during digestion  
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cine   movement  
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coni   dust  
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crin   screte  
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cry(o)   cold  
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crypt   hidden  
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cyan   blue  
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cycl   circle, cycle  
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cyst   bladder, cyst  
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cyt(o)   cell  
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col, com, con   together  
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contra   against  
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cata   down  
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circum   around  
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cele   hernia  
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cidal, cide   destroying  
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clasis   breaking  
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crine   secreting  
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crit   separate  
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cyte   cell  
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cytosis   condition of cells  
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dextro   toward the light  
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dip(s)   thrist  
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dors, dorsi   back  
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dynamo   force  
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di, dif, dir, dis   not, separated  
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dia   through  
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dys   abnormal  
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derma   skin  
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desis   bingind  
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dynia   pain  
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echo   reflected sound  
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electr   electricity  
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eosin, erythr   red  
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ergo   work  
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esthesio   sensation  
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ethmo   ethmoid bone  
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etio   cause  
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ect   outside  
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end(o)   within  
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epi   over  
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eu   well, good, normal  
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ex   away from  
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exo   on the outside  
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ectasia, ectasis   expansion  
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ectomy   removal of  
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edema   swelling  
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ema   condition  
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emesis   vomiting  
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emia   blood  
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emic   relating to blood  
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esthesia   sensation  
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