Prefixes, RootWords, & Suffixes
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| gastr | stomach | gas truck
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| cardi | heart | cards
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| megal | enlarged | my gal
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| itis | inflimation | i test, in flames
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| dermat | skin | doormat
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| plast | surgical repair | plastic cement
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| cerebr | brain | zebra
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| path | disease | path, daisies
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| ectomy | surgical removal | exit tommy
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| enter | intestine | enter sign
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| osis | any condition | oh sis, air condition
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| otomy | cut into | oh tommy
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| aden | gland | a den
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| angi | vessel | angel, blood vessel
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| oma | tumor | oh mom, two more
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| nephr | kidney | nephew, kid on the knee
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| hepat | liver | he pat
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| arthr | joint | liver
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| blephar | eyelid | blue fur
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| ologist | specialist | hollow chest
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| rhin | nose | rhinacerus
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| gingiv | gum | gingerbread man, chewing gum
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| malacia | soft | my late show
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| ology | the study of | hollow tree
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| spasm | involuntary contraction | space man, involuntary contractions
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| algia | pain | algea, window pane
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| crani | skull | crane
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| end | inside, within | the end
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| hemi | half | hemisphere
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| oid | like | void, alike
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| hyper | above, more than normal | high purr
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| syst | sack containing fluid | sister
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| chloe | bile | coal, coal pile
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| hypo | under | hippo
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| scope | examine | scope
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| hyster | uterus | his stirr, you stirr us
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| ostomy | create an opening | o stop tommy
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| para | beside, beyond | parachute
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| lysis | loosening, destruction | license
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| cervic | neck | serve hic
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| chondr | cartilage | cone door, cart of leaves
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| cyan | blue | sign, blue paint
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| hem(at) | blood | hem
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| ost | bone | ostrich
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| psycho | mind | cycle, mine mine
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| lip | fat | lip
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| my | muscle | mye eye
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| lith | stone | lather
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| opt(halm) | eye | up thumb
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| proct | anus | proctor and gamble, anacine
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| cost | rib | coaster
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| gram | record | gram cracker
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| acro | extremities | acrobat
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| rhexis | break, burst | wreck
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| carcin | cancer | car sign, canned cereal
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| penia | decrease | pen
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| gen | orgin, production | genesis, original production
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| burso | sack | purse, sew
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| retro | backwards | retreat
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| trip | rub friction | trip
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| strept | twist | strap
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| desis | binding | thesis
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| mani | maddness | maniac, mad magazine
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| glosso | tongue | glossy
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| trophy | development | trophy, housing development
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| supra | above | soup
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| ptosis | falling | toe sis
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| dyn | pain | dinner, window pane
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| mast | breast | mast
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| rrhaphy | suture | raffle, suit
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| dent | teeth | dentist
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| cephal | head | sieve fall
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| auto | self | auto
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| epi | upon | a pea
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| hydro | water | hydrant
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| ovar | egg | over
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| centisis | puncture | cents
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| oto | ear | o toe
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| bili | bile | bill, pile
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| squam | scale | squash
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| mening | membrane | manage, men's brain
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| cec | blind passage | seek
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| macul | spot | mack truck, spots
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| pexy | suspend | suspended
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| onco | tumor | uncle, two more
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| or | mouth | oar
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| sub | under | submarine
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| spiro | coil | sparrow, coils
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| lacrim | tear | lake rim
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| lact | milk | vice row
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| viscero | organ | lacquer
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| onych | nail, claw | onyx
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| thorac | chest | throw rack, treasue chest
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| pyle-pyloro | gate | pie
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| vesic | bladder | vest sick
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| sphenic | wedge | sphinx
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| myel | marrow, spinal chord | mile, narrow spinal chord
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| anti | against | ant eye, against the rock
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| myco | fungus | my comb
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| hallux | great toe | hall X
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| physio | nature | physics book, nature boy
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| bucco | cheeks | bucket
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| palpebr | eyelid | pile of people
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| plasia | development | play show
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| rug | wrinkle, fold, crease | rug
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| aur | ear | R
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| acust(i) | hearing | a cue stick, hearing aid
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| colpo(o) | hollow, vagina | cold bow
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| phon | voice, hearing | phone
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| leio | smooth | lei
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| cor | heart | core
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| ren | kidney | rain, kids on their knees
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| orchi | testis | orchid, test
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| encephal | brain | hen sieve fall
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| thalam | inner chamber | the lamb, winner chamber
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| plexus | braid | plexi glass
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| cilia | eye lashes | ceiling
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| dendr | tree, branches | den door
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| phleb | vein | flip chart
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| pilo | hair | pile on
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| histo | tissue | his toe
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| stoma | mouth | stone
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| tympan | eardrum | tin pan
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| umbilic | navel | a bill lick
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| salpingo | tube | sally bingo
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| helio | sun | heel
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| astr | star shaped | astronaut
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| asthenia | weakness | his thin knee, weekly calendar
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| fascia | sheet, band | face, sheet band
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| iso | equal | i sew, a quail
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| tarso | ankle | tar, placemat
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| tope | place | pod
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| pod | foot | my leg, bat
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| maligna | bad | annex, tied
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| adnexa | ties | a cool
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| ocul | eye | lab, apple wall
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| dacry | tear | daiquiri
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| ment | mind | mint, mine mine
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| part | labor, bring forth | part, laborer, 2x4
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| scelr(a) | hard | scholar, hard hat
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| somato | body | sew my toe
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| trachel | neck | tray, coal
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| sinus | hollow space | sign us
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| hypno | sleep | hypnotist
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| sept | wall fence | sip
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| scirr(h) | hard | skirt, hard hats
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| antr | cavity | ant tree, cave in
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| crine | to secrete | cryin, to see the wall
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| dura | hard | door, hard hats
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