-
algia
pain
eg: neuralgia, pain of the nerves
-
centesis
puncture
eg: thoracentesis, puncture of the chest wall to remove fluid
-
emia
blood
eg: uremia, urinary wastes in blood
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febr
fever
eg: afebrile, absence of fever
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genic
producing
eg: pyogenic, producing pus
-
iasis
condition
eg: cholelithiasis, gallstone condition
-
oma
tumor
eg: lipoma, fatty tumor
-
oscopy
visualization
eg: anoscopy, visualization of the anus
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plegia
paralysis
eg: hemiplegia, paralysis of one-half the body
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pnea
breathing
eg: apnea, absence of breathing
-
pyo
pus
eg: pyoderma, skin disease caused by pus-forming bacteria
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therapy
treatment
eg: hydrotherapy, water used in the treatment of disease
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uria
urine
eg: polyuria, excessive urine production and urination
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-
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erythro
red
eg: erythro/blast
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gluco, glyco
sweet, sugar
eg: glyco/gon
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herni
rupture
eg: herni/ation
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histo
tissue
eg: hist/ology
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narco
sleep
eg: narco/tic
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necro
death
eg: necro/sis
-
pyro
heat, temperature
eg: pyr/exia
-
septic
poison, infection
eg: septic/emia
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