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| gastr | stomach
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| hemat | blood
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| arthr | joint
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| itis | inflammation
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| emesis | vomiting
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| dynia | pain
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| logy | study of
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| centesis | surgical puncture
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| oste | bone
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| encephal | brain
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| clasis | surgical fracture / to break
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| desis | binding, fixation of a bone or joint
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| ectomy | excision, removal
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| lysis | separation, loosening, destruction
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| pexy | fixation (of an organ)
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| plasty | surgical repair
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| rrhaphy | suture
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| stomy | forming an opening (mouth)
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| append | appendix
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| thromb | blood clot
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| mast | breast
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| rhin | nose
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| my | muscle
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| trache | trachea
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| tome | instrument to cut
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| tomy | incision
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| tripsy | crushing
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| lith | stone, calculus
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| gram | recording, writing
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| electr | electricity
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| cardi | heart
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| graph | instrument for recording
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| graphy | process of recording
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| meter | instrument for measuring
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| metry | act of measuring
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| scope | instrument for examining
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| scopy | visual examination
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| angi | vessel
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| pelv | pelvis
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| endo | in, within
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| algia / dynia | pain
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| neur | nerve
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| ot | eat
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| cele | hernia, swelling
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| hepat | liver
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| ectasis | dilation, expanison
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| bronchi | bronchus
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| edema | swelling
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| emia | blood condition
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| emesis | vomiting
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| an | without, not
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| gen / genesis | forming, producing, orgin
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| carcin | cancer
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| iasis | abnormal condition
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| chol | bile, gall
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| malacia | softening
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| megaly | enlargement
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| oma | tumor
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| osis | abnormal condition; increase ( with blood cells )
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| cyan | blue
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| pathy | disease
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| penia | decrease, deficiency
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| erythr | red
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| phagia | eating, swallowing
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| dys | painful, difficult, bad
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| phasia | speech
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| phobia | fear
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| hem | blood
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| plasia / plasm | formation, growth
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| plegia | paralysis
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| neo | new
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| hemi | one half
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| ptosis | prolapse, downward, displacement
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| blephar | eyelid
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| rrhage, rrhagia | bursting forth
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| men | menstruation
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| rrhea | discharge flow
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| dia | through across
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| rrhexis | rupture
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| arteri | artery
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| sclerosis | abnormal condition of hardening
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| spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching
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| stenosis | narrowing, stricture
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| hepat | liver
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| toxic | poison
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| trophy | nourishment, developement
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| ac | pertaining to
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| al | pertaining to
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| ar | pertaining to
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| ary | pertaining to
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| eal | pertaining to
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| ic | pertaining to
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| ical | pertaining to
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| ile | pertaining to
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| ior | pertaining to
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| ous | pertaining to (or) composed of, producing
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| tic | pertaining to
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| esis | condition
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| ia | condition
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| ism | condition
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| iatry | medicine , treatment
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| ician | specialist
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| ist | specialist
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| y | condition process
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| pulmon | lung
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| esophag | esophagus
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| thorac | chest
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| path | disease
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| pen | penis
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| poster | back
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| cutane | skin
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| acous | hearing
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| di | double
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| ur | urine
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| pneumon | lung, air
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| pod | foot
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| obstetr | midwife
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| icle | small
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| ole | small
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| ule | small
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| ven | vein
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| ventr | belly, belly side
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| pre | before
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| peri | around
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| post | after
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| nat | birth
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| epi | above, upon
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| hypo | under, below, deficient
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| infra | under, below
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| cost | ribs
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| sub | under, below
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| nas | nose
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| inter | between
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| post | after, behind
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| pre | before, in front of
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| pro | before, in front of
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| gnosis | knowing
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| retro | backward, behind
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| version | turning
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| bi | two
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| later | side
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| dipl | double
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| diplo | double
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| opia | vision
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| bacteri | bacteria
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| hemi | one half
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| calc | calcium
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| hyper | excessive, above normal
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| macro | large
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| cyte | cell
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| micro | small
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| mono | one
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| uni | one
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| therapy | treatment
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| multi | many, much
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| poly | many, much
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| primi | first
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| quadri | four
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| gravida | pregnant woman
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| tri | three
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| ceps | heds
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| ab | away from
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| ad | towards
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| duction | act of leading, bringing, conducting
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| circum | around
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| peri | around
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| odont | teeth
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| trans | through across
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| vagin | vagina
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| ecto | outside, outward
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| tropia | turning
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| exo | outside, outward
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| extra | outside, outward
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| crani | cranium
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| endo | in, within
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| intra | in, within
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| para | near, beside; beyond
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| crine | secrete
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| super | upper, above
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| supra | above, excessive, superior
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| ren | kidney
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| son | sound
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| ultra | excess, beyond
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| a | without, not
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| an | without, not
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| esthesis | feeling
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| anti | against
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| contra | against
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| ception | conceiving
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| brady | slow
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| dys | bad, painful, difficult
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| eu | good, normal
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| pnea | breathing
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| tocia | childbirth
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| graft | transplant
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| hetero | different
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| homo | same
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| homeo | same
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| plasia | formation, growth
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| mal | bad
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| pan | all
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| pseudo | false
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| cyesis | pregnancy
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| syn | union, together, joined
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| dactyl | fingers; toes
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| tachy | rapid
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