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  1. cis/o
    to cut
  2. crin/o
    to secrete
  3. cyst/o
    urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst
  4. cyt/o
    cell
  5. derm/o dermat/o
    skin
  6. electr/o
    electricity
  7. encephal/o
    brain
  8. enter/o
    intestines
  9. erythr/o
    red
  10. gastr/o
    stomach
  11. glyc/o
    sugar
  12. gnos/o
    knowledge
  13. gynec/o
    woman, female
  14. hemat/o hem/o
    blood
  15. hepat/o
    liver
  16. iatr/o
    treatment, physician
  17. leuk/o
    white
  18. log/o
    study of
  19. nephr/o
    kidney
  20. neur/o
    nerve
  21. onc/o
    tumor
  22. ophthalm/o
    eye
  23. oste/o
    bone
  24. path/o
    disease
  25. ped/o
    child
  26. psych/o
    mind
  27. radi/o
    x-rays
  28. ren/o
    kidney
  29. rhin/o
    nose
  30. sarc/o
    flesh
  31. sect/o
    to cut
  32. thromb/o
    clot, clotting
  33. ur/o
    urinary tract, urine
  34. -ac
    pertaining to
  35. -al
    pertaining to
  36. -algia
    pain
  37. -cyte
    cell
  38. -ectomy
    excision, removal
  39. -emia
    blood condition
  40. -genic
    pertaining to producing, produced by, produced by
  41. -globin
    protein
  42. -gram
    record
  43. -ic, -ical
    pertaining to
  44. -ion
    process
  45. -its
    specialist
  46. -itis
    inflammation
  47. -logy
    process of study
  48. -oma
    tumor, mass, swelling
  49. -opsy
    process of viewing
  50. -osis
    condition, usually abnormal
  51. -pathy
    disease condition
  52. -scope
    instrument to visually examine
  53. -scopy
    process of visually examining with an endoscope
  54. -sis
    state of; condition
  55. -tomy
    process of cutting, incision
  56. -y
    process, condition
  57. a-, an-
    no, not, without
  58. aut-, auto-
    self, own
  59. dia-
    through, complete
  60. end-, endo-
    within
  61. epi-
    above, upon
  62. ex-, exo-
    out, outside of, outward
  63. hyper-
    excessive, above, more then normal
  64. in-
    into, in
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Medical Terms
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