Nutrition terminology
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| Ab | Abortion
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| tapar/o | Abdomin
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| -lasis, -osis | Abnormal condition of
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| -epi | Above
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| AIDS | Aquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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| albin/o | albinism, c/o white
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| albumin/o | albumin, protein
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| -algia | pain
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| amin/o | amnion, amnionic sac
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| an- | without, not
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| andro | male, relating to male
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| anthrac/o | black, coal dust
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| -ar | pertaining too p2
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| -arche | begining
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| peri- | around
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| phil | attraction too
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| dys- | bad, painfull, difficult
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| andre | begining
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| juxta,para- | beside,next too
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| inter- | between
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| anthrac/o,melan/o | black
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| cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder
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| hem/o,hemat/o | blood
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| cyan/o | blue
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| BNO | Bladder Neck Obstruction
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| -lysis | breakdown of
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| mastr/o, mamm/o | breast
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| -rrhagia | bursting forth
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| C | Culture and sensitivity
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| ciliac/o | calyx
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| -cele | hernia, swelling
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| cyt/o | cell
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| -centesis | surgical puncture
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| cervic/o | cervix,neck,uteri
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| tocia | childbirth, labour
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| chlor/o | green
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| -clasis | to break, surgical fracture
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| ia,c/o,ism | condition of
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| tripsy | crushing of
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| CS | Cesarean Section
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| CWP | Cild Birth Without Pain
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| cyan/o | blue
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| -cyesis | pregnancy
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| cyst/o | bladder
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| cyt/o | cell
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| D | Dillation and curettage
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| hypo, penia | deficiancy of
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| -desis | binding, fixation
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| -lysis | destruction of
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| ectasis | dilation of
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| rrhea | discharge of
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| pathy | disease
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| DUB | Dysfunctional Urinary Bleeding
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| DX | diagnosis
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| phag/o,-phage | eating
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| -ectasis | dialation, expansion
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| ED | eractile Dysfunction
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| ov/o, ov/i | egg
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| octa,octo | eight
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| endo- | in, within
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| magaly | enlargement, enlargement of
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| eosin/o | dawn(rose coloured)
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| epi- | above, upon, on
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| episi/o | vulva
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| excessive | hyper
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| salping/o -salpinx | fallopian tube
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| phobia | fear, fear of
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| FECG,FECG | Fetal Electrocardiography/Electrocardiogram
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| gynec/o, gyn/o | female
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| primi | first
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| spadias, -shisis | fissure of
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| quanti, penta- | five
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| -pexy, -desis | fixation of
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| quadra, quadra | four
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| FTND | Full Term Normal Dilivery
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| FTT | Faliure To Thrive
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| myc/o | fungus
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| galact/o | milk
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| -genisis | forming/ producing orgin
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| gram | record, writing, x-ray
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| -gravida | pregnant woman
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| chlor/o | green
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| GU | genitourinary
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| GYN | Gynecology
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| gynec/o | female
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| hemat/o | blood
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| HRT | Hormone Replacement Therapy
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| HSV | Herpes Simplex Uirus
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| hyper | excessive
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| hypo | under,below,deficiant
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| hyster/o | -uterus,whomb
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| -iasis | AB C/O Abnormal condition of
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| idi/o | unknown
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| tomy | incision of
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| itis | inflamation of
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| scope | instrument to view
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| inter- | between
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| -ism | condition of
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| -itis | imflamation of
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| IVP | intravenous pyelogram
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| juxta | beside
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| K | potasium
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| Ren/o | kidney
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| labi/o | lip, labia
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| tocia | labour
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| lacti- | milk
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| lapar/o | abdomin
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| LWB | low birth weight
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| Leuk/o | white
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| lipi/o | lip
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| lith/o | stone
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| LMP | Last Menstural Period
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| -lysis | distruction of, separation
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| mal | bad, poor
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| andr/o | male
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| multi, poly | many, most
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| mast/o | breast
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| -meter | measureing of
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| melan/o | black
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| metr/o | measure, uterus
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| -metry | act of measureing
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| lact/o | milk
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| multi- | many, much, most
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| my/o | muscle
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| myc/o | fungus
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| Na | Sodium
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| noct/o | night
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| -nona | nine
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| -trophy | nutrition of
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| OB | obstenics
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| olig/o | -scanty
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| -ologist | specialist,
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| -ology | study of
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| -oma | tumor
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| mono, uni- | one
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| -oophoro | ovary
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| -orchido | testis
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| -osis | ab c/o
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| -otomy | incision
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| ov/i, ov/o | egg
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| -algia | pain
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| PAP | Papincolaou smear test
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| -para | to bear offspring
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| para- | near, beside, beyond
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| plegia | paralysis
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| -pathy | disease
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| -penia | decrease deficiancy
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| peri- | around
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| perine/o | perineum
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| -ologist | person who specialized in the study of
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| -ar,-al,-ic,-ary,-ous | pertaining to P2
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| -phagia | swallowing, eating
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| phil- | attraction to
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| PMS | Premenstural Syndrome
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| poli- | gray matter
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| cyesis | pregnancy
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| scopy- | process of viewing
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| ptosis | prolapse
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| PSA | Prostate Specific Antigen
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| ptosis | sagging, drooping, displacement
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| ptysis | spitting
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| centesis | puncture
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| py/o | pus
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| gram | record of
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| ectomy | rem,excisionoval
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| ren/o | kidney
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| oid | resembling
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| rrhagia | bursting forth, hemmorage, rapid flow
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| rrhaphy | suture
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| rrhea | discharge flow
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| rhexis | rupture
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| salping/o | fallopian tube
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| -salpinx | FALLOPIAN TUBE
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| olig/o | scanty
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| -schisis | splitting, cleft, fissure
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| -scope | insturment to view
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| vesicul/o | seminal vesicles
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| septi/o | seven
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| SIDS | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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| hexa | six
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| smasm/o | spasim
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| ptysis | spitting
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| STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease
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| lith/o | stones
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| -ology | study of
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| cele | swelling
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| deca | ten
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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testes
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| tri | three
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| para | to bear
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| -tocia | child birth, labour
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| tripsy- | to crush
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| -trophy | development
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| -oma | tumor
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| TVH | Total Vaginal Hysterectomy
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| spasm | twitching
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| di-, bi- | two
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| idi/o | unknown
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| ur/o | urine
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| URI | Upper Respiaratory Infection
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| -uria | urine
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| -uria, or/o | urine
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| uter/o | uterus
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| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| vas/o | vas deferens
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| vas/o | vein, vessel
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| VCUG | Voiding Cystourethrography
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| VD | Venerd Disease
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| -version | turning
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| vesic/o | bladder
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| vesicul/o | seminal vessicle
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| leuk/o, albin/o | white
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| -a, an | without, absence
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| end, endo, intra, en | within
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| xanth/o | yellow
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