eye & ear terminology,abbrevs,prefixes&suffixes
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| Aque/o | Water
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| Anis/o | unequal
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| Ametr/o | Out of proportion
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| Ambly/o | Dull,Dim
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| Audi/o | Ear,Hearing
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| Audit/o | Ear,Hearing
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| Acous/o | Hearing
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| Acoust/o | Hearing
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| Cycl/o | Ciliary body;circular;cycle
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| Blephar/o | Eyelid
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| Canth/o | Corner of the eye
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| Conjunctiv/o | Conjunctiva
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| Corne/o | Cornea
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| Core/o | Pupil
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| Choroid/o | Choroids
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| Chrom/o | Colour
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| Cochle/o | Cochlea
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| Dipl/o | Double
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| Dacry/o | Tear,Tear duct
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| Fove/o | Pit
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| Ir/o | Iris
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| Irid/o | Iris
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| Irit/o | Iris
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| Kerat/o | Cornea,Hard,Horny
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| Lacrim/o | Tear,Tear duct
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| Labyrinth/o | Labyrinth,maze,inner ear
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| Lute/o | Yellow
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| Macul/o | Spot
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| Mon/o | One
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| Myring/o | Tympanic membrane, ear drum
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| Mastoid/o | Mastoid process
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| Nyctal/o | Night
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| Noct/o | Night
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| Nyct/o | Night
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| Myc/o | Fungus
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| Ot/o | Ear,hearing
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| Opt/o | Eye, vision
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| Optic/o | Eye, vision
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| Ophthalm/o | Eye, vision
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| Ocul/o | Eye
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| Pinn/o | External Ear
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| Presby/o | Old Age
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| Pupill/o | Pupil
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| Phac/o | Lens of the eye
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| Pseud/o | False, Fake
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| Py/o | Pus
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| Retin/o | Retina, net
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| Salping/o | Eustachian tube
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| Staped/o | Stapes
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| Scler/o | Sclera, white of the eye, hard
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| Strab/o | Squint-eyed
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| Scot/o | Darkness
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| Tars/o | Edge of the eyelid
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| Tympan/o | Tympanic membrane, ear drum
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| Vitre/o | Vitreous humour, glassy
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| bi- | two, double
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| eso- | inward
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| intra- | within, in
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| extra- | outside
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| exo- | outward
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| mono- | one
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| -cusis | hearing
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| -opia/opsia | vision
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| -tropia | turning
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| -acusia | hearing
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| -ptosis | drooping, sagging
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| -pexy | put in place, fixation
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| Acc | accommodation
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| ARMD,AMD | Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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| Ast,As,Astig | Astigmatism
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| D | diopter (lens strength)
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| Em, em | Emmetropia
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| EENT | eyes,ear,nose and throat
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| EOM | Extraocular movement
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| IOL | intraocular lens
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| IOP | intraocular pressure
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| mix astig | Mixed astigmatism
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| Myop | Myopia
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| OD | right eye
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| OS | left eye
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| OU | both eyes
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| PERRLA | Pupils Equal, Round & Reactive to Light & Accommodation
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| REM | Rapid Eye Movement
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| RK | Radial Keratomy
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| SICS | Small Incision Cataract Surgery
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| ST | esotropia
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| VA | Visual Acuity
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| VF | Visual Field
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| XT | exotropia
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| ABLB | Alternate Binaural Loudness Balance
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| BC | Bone Conduction
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| ABR | Auditory Brainstem Response
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| ENT | Ear,Nose,Throat
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| AC | Air Conduction
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| NIHL | Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
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| AD | Right Ear
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| AS | Left Ear
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| AU | Both Ears
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| PE(tube) | Pressure Equalizing Tube
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| PTS | Permanent Threshold Shift
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| TTS | Temporary Threshold Shift
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