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ConstructedWordsCh13

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aphagia   a/phag/ia - p/r/s - condition of without or absence of eating or swallowing  
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dyspepsia   dys/pepsia - p/s - condition of painful or difficult digestion  
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dysphagia   dys/phag/ia - p/r/s - condition of painful or difficult eating or swallowing  
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gastrodynia   gastr/o/dynia - r/cv/s - pain in the stomach  
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halitosis   halit/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of breath  
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hematemesis   hemat/emesis - r/s vomiting blood  
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hepatomegaly   hepat/o/megaly - r/cv/s - enlarged liver  
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steatorrhea   steat/o/rrhea - r/cv/s - excessive discharge of fat  
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cholecystitis   chol/e/cyst/itis - r/cv/r/s - inflammation of the gall bladder  
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choledocholithiasis   choledoch/o/lith/iasis - r/cv/r/s - condition of a stone in the common bile duct  
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cirrhosis   cirrh/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of orange  
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colorectal   col/o/rect/al - r/cv/r/s - pertaining to colon and rectum  
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gastroenteritis   gastr/o/enter/itis - r/cv/r/s - inflammation of the stomach and small intestines  
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gingivitis   gingiv/itis - r/s - inflammation of the gums  
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hepatoma   hepat/oma - r/s - tumor of the liver  
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hernia   hern/ia - r/s - condition of a rupture or protrusion through weakened membrane/wall  
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inguinal   inguin/al - r/s - pertaining to the groin  
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polyposis   polyp/osis - r/s - abnormal condition of polyps  
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proctoptosis   proct/o/ptosis - r/cv/s - drooping of the rectum  
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rectocele   rect/o/cele - r/cv/s - hernia or protrusion of the rectum  
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sialadenitis   sial/aden/itis - r/r/s - inflammation of a saliva gland  
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stomatitis   stomat/itis - r/s - inflammation of the mouth  
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abdominocentesis   abdomin/o/centesis - r/cv/s - surgical puncture to aspirate fluids from the abdomen  
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anoplasty   an/o/plasty - r/cv/s - surgical repair of the anus  
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appendicectomy   appendic/ectomy - r/s - surgical removal or excision of the appendix  
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celiotomy   celi/o/tomy - r/cv/s - cutting into or incision into abdomen, abdominal cavity  
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cheilorrhaphy   cheil/o/rrhaphy - r/cv/s - suturing of the lip  
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colonostomy   colon/o/stomy - r/cv/s - surgical creation of an opening of the colon  
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diverticulectomy   diverticul/ectomy - r/s - surgical removal or excision of a small blind pouch  
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gastroenterology   gastr/o/enter/logy - r/cv/r/cv/s - study of the stomach and small intestines  
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glossorrhaphy   gloss/o/rrhaphy - r/cv/s - suturing of the tongue  
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laparoscopy   lapar/o/scopy - r/cv/s - process of viewing of the abdomen  
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sigmoidoscopy   sigmoid/o/scopy - r/cv/s - process of viewing of the sigmoid colon  
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