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aden/o
gland
arthro-
joint
carcin/o
cancer
cardi/o
heart
chem/o
chemical
cis/o
to cut
dermat/o
skin
enter/o
small intestine
gastr/o
stomach
gynec/o
female
hydr/o
water
immun/o
immune
laryng/o
voice box
morph/o
shape
nephr/o
kidney
neur/o
nerve
ophthalm/o
eye
ot/o
ear
path/o
disease
pulmon/o
lung
rhin/o
nose
ur/o
urine
urinary tract
a-
without
away from
an-
without
ante-
before
in front of
anti-
against
auto-
self
brady-
slow
dys-
painful
difficult
endo-
within
inner
epi-
upon
over
eu-
normal
good
hetero-
different
homo-
same
hyper-
over
above
hypo-
under
below
infra-
under
beneath
below
inter-
among
between
intra-
within
inside
macro-
large
micro-
small
neo-
new
pan-
all
para-
beyond
beside
near
per-
through
peri-
around
post-
after
pre-
before
in front of
pseudo-
True
False
false
retro-
backward
behind
sub-
below
under
super-
above
excess
supra-
above
tachy-
rapid
fast
trans-
through
across
ultra-
beyond
excess
bi-
two
hemi-
half
mono-
one
multi-
many
nulli-
none
poly-
many
quad-
four
semi-
partial
half
tri-
three
uni-
one
-algia
pain
-cele
hernia
protrusion
-cise
cut
-cyte
cell
-dynia
pain
-ectasis
dilation
-gen
that which produces
-genesis
produces
generates
-genic
producing
produced by
-ia
state
condition
-iasis
abnormal condition
-ism
state of
-itis
inflammation
-logist
one who studies
-logy
study of
-lysis
destruction
-malacia
abnormal softening
-megaly
enlargement
large
-oma
tumor
mass
-osis
abnormal condition
-pathy
disease
-plasia
development
growth
-plasm
formation
development
-ptosis
drooping
-rrhage
excessive, abnormal flow
-rrhea
discharge
flow
-rrhexis
rupture
-sclerosis
hardening
-stenosis
narrowing
-therapy
treatment
-trophy
nourishment
development
-ac
-al
-an
-ar
-ary
-eal
-iac
-ic
-ical
-ile
-ior
-ory
-ose
-ous
-tic
pertaining to
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
-ectomy
surgical removal
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
-otomy
cutting into
-pexy
surgical fixation
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhaphy
suture
-gram
record
picture
-graph
instrument for recording
-graphy
process of recording
-meter
instrument for measuring
-metry
process of measuring
-scope
instrument for viewing
-scopy
process of visually examining
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Med Term Living Language Ch 1
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Medical Terminology - a Living Language Chapter 1 Vocab
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2010-02-11T17:11:32Z
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