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Medical Terminology

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away from   a-,ab-  
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without, not   a,an-  
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to, toward   ad-  
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gland   aden-  
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blood vessel   angio-  
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anus   ano-  
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before   ante-  
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against   anti-  
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joint   arthr-  
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self   auto-  
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two   bi-  
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bile   bili-  
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life   bio-  
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arm   branchi-  
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slow   brady-  
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heart   cardio-  
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head   cephal-  
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brain   cerebr-  
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gail bladder, bile   chole-  
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cartilage   chondr-  
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color   chrom-  
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around   circum-  
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against   contra-  
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rib   cost-  
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cell   cyt-  
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decrease   de-  
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skin   derm-  
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two   di-  
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through   dia-  
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bad, difficult   dys-  
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outside, away from   ect-  
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in, within   end-  
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intestine   enter-  
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upon, above   ep-, epi-  
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red   erythr-  
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good, normal   eu-  
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out, away from   ex-  
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stomach   gastr-  
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tongue   gloss-  
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sweet, glucose   gluc-, glyc-  
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blood   hema-  
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half   hemi-  
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liver   hepat-  
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varied, mixed   hetero-  
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tissue   hist-  
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same   homeo-  
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water, hydrogen   hydr-  
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above   hyper  
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below   hyp-  
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uterus   hyster-  
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into, not   in-  
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below, underlying   intra-  
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same   ipse-  
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equal   iso-  
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next to   juxta-  
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white   leuk-  
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large   macro-  
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bad   mal-  
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large   maga-  
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middle   meso-  
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small, tiny   micro-  
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one   mono-  
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shape, form   morph-  
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marrow   myel-  
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muscle   myo-  
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dead   necr-  
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kidney   nephr-  
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nerve   neur-  
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eye   opthalm-  
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bone   ost-  
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ear   ot-  
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egg   ov-  
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beside   para-  
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disease   path-  
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around   peri-  
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eat   phag-  
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vein   phleb-  
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air   pneum-  
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gray   polio-  
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many   poly  
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behind, after   post-  
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before, in front of   pre-  
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early, giving rise to   pro-  
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mind   psych-  
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lung   pulm-  
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kidney   ren-  
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behind   retro-  
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flesh   sarc-  
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tough, hard   scler-  
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partial, half   semi-  
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beneath, below   sub-  
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above,greater   super-, supra-  
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connecting, with   syn-, sym-  
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rapid, accelerated   tachy-  
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clot   thromb-  
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across   trans-  
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greater, beyond   ultra-  
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one   uni-  
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urine   ur-  
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tubule, vessel   vas-  
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pain   -algia  
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enzyme   -ase  
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cut out, surgically remove   -ectomy  
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blood   -emia  
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producing   -gen  
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writing   -graph  
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infalmmation   -itis  
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splitting   -lysis  
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measure   -meter  
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like, similar to   -oid  
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small   -ole  
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vision   -opia  
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state of having or being   -osis  
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opening   -ostomy  
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absence or deficiancy   -penia  
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fulid   -plasm  
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paralysis, stroke   -plegia,-plexy  
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respiration   -phea,-pnoea  
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to burst forth, excessive discharge   -rrage  
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flow   -rrhea,-rrhoea  
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cut   -sect  
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body   -soma, -some  
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make an opening   -stomy  
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cutting   -tomy  
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to turn   -trope  
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nourishment   -trophe  
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small   -ule, -ulus  
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