Prefixes, suffixes, root words
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| a- | away from; without
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| -trophy | process of development
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| troph/o- | development
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| -ic | pertaining to
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| vuls/o- | to tear
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| -ion | action; condition
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| contract/o- | pull together
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| -ure | system; result of
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| fibr/o- | fiber
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| my/o- | muscle
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| alg/o- | pain
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| -ia | condition; state; thing
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| hyper- | above; more than normal
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| extens/o- | straightening
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| flex/o- | bending
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| contus/o- | bruising
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| tort/i- | twisted position
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| inflammat/o- | redness and warmth
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| -collis | condition of the neck
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| dys- | bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
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| poly- | many;much
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| asthen/o- | lack of strength
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| -pathy | disease; suffering
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| dermat/o- | skin
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| my/o- myos/o- | muscle
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| rhabd/o- | rod shaped
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| -oma | tumor; mass
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| sarc/o- | connective tissue
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| malign/o- | intentionally causing harm; cancer
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| -ancy | state of
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| tax/o- | coordination
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| brady- | slow
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| kines/o- mot/o- | movement
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| -clonus | condition of rapid contracting and relaxing
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| athet/o- | without a position or place
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| -oid | resembling
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| hyper- | above; more than normal
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| -kinesis | condition of movement
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| burs/o- | bursa
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| fasci/o- | fascia
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| ten/o- tendon/o- | tendon
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| synov/o- synovi/o- | synovium (membrane_
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| anti- | against
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| -body | a structure or thing
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| electr/o- | electricity
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| -graphy | process of recording
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| -gram | a record or picture
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| mot/o- kines/o- | movement
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| -or | person or thing that produces or does
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| re- | again and again; backward; unable to
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| habilitat/o- | give ability
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| -ectomy | surgical excision
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| -tomy | process of cutting or making an incision
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| ganglion/o- | ganglion
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| bi/o- | life; living organisms; living tissue
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| -opsy | view of
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| incis/o- | to cut into
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| rrhaphy | process of suturing
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| thym/o- | thymus; rage
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| an- | without; not
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| alges/o- | sensation of pain
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| cortic/o- | cortex (outer region)
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| -steroid | steroid
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| relax/o- | relax
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| -ant | pertaining to
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| neur/o- | nerve
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| -ar | pertaining to
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| non- | not
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| -ory | having the function of
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| intra- | within
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| inject/o- | insert; put in
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| therap/o- | treatment
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| -ist | one who specializes in
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| oste/o- | bone
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| chir/o- | hand
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| pract/o- | medical practice
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| pod/o- | foot
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| iatr/o- -iatry | physician; medical treatment
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| physi/o- | physical function
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