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07/17/2025
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eu:
 Definition
Good, normal
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hyper:
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo:
 Definition
Below, under, deficient
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oxy:
 Definition
Rapid, sharp, acid
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pan:
 Definition
All, total
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para:
 Definition
Around, beside, beyond, abnormal
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poly:
 Definition
Many, much
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syn:
 Definition
Joined, together
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tetr:
 Definition
Four
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tri:
 Definition
Three
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a:
 Definition
Absence of, without
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an:
 Definition
absence of, without
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dys:
 Definition
Painful, difficult
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endo:
 Definition
Within
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epi:
 Definition
Above
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hyper:
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo:
 Definition
Below
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oligo:
 Definition
Small amount
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par:
 Definition
Near
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peri:
 Definition
Surrounding
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par:
 Definition
Near
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al:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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algia:
 Definition
Pain
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ar:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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atresia:
 Definition
Occlusion, closure
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cision:
 Definition
Process of cutting
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cleisis:
 Definition
Surgical closure
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ectomy;
 Definition
Excision or surgical removal
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genesis:
 Definition
Beginning, development, or production
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gram:
 Definition
Record
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graphy:
 Definition
Process of recording
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ia:
 Definition
Diseased state, abnormal state, condition of
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ic:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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ism:
 Definition
State of, condition
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itis:
 Definition
Inflammation
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logy:
 Definition
Study of
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lysis:
 Definition
loosening, dissolution, separating
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oma:
 Definition
tumor, mass
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ous:
 Definition
Pertaining to
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pathy:
 Definition
Disease
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pexy:
 Definition
Surgical fixation, suspension
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plasia:
 Definition
development, growth
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rrhagia:
 Definition
rapid flow of blood
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rrhaphy:
 Definition
suturing, repairing
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rrhea:
 Definition
flow, discharge
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stomy:
 Definition
creation of new opening
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tomy:
 Definition
cut to, incision
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drome:
 Definition
run, running together
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ectomy:
 Definition
excision, cut out
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emia:
 Definition
condition of the blood
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ism:
 Definition
state of
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itis:
 Definition
inflammation
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logist:
 Definition
specialist who studies and treats
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logy:
 Definition
study of
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megaly:
 Definition
enlarged, enlargement
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oid:
 Definition
resembling
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oma:
 Definition
tumor
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pathy:
 Definition
disease
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plasia:
 Definition
condition of, formation, development, growth
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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adren/o, adrenal/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
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calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer layer of a body organ
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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home/o
 Definition
sameness
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kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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myx/o
 Definition
mucus
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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somat/o
 Definition
body
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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andr/o
 Definition
male
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arche/o
 Definition
first, beginning
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balan/o
 Definition
glans penis
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cervic/o
 Definition
cervix
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
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crypt/o
 Definition
hidden
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endometri/o
 Definition
endometrium
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epididym/o
 Definition
epididymis
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eipis/o
 Definition
vulva
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gonad/o
 Definition
gonad
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gyn/o, gynec/o
 Definition
woman
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hemat/o
 Definition
blood
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hymen/o
 Definition
hymen
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hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
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leuk/o
 Definition
white
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mamm/o, mast/o
 Definition
breast
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men/o
 Definition
menstruation
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metr/i
 Definition
uterus
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oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
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orch/o
 Definition
testis, testicle
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orchio
 Definition
testis, testicle
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orchid/o
 Definition
testis, testicle
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
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adrenal/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
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calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer layer of a body organ
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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home/o
 Definition
sameness
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kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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myx/o
 Definition
mucus
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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somat/o
 Definition
body
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thyr/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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thyrid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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ald
 Definition
aldosterone
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acth
 Definition
adrenocorticotropic hormone
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adh
 Definition
antidiuretic hormone
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dka
 Definition
diabetic ketoacidosis
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dm
 Definition
diabetes mellitus
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epi
 Definition
epinephrine
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fbs
 Definition
fasting blood sugar
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fsh
 Definition
follicle- stimulating hormone
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gd
 Definition
graves' disease
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hgh
 Definition
human growth hormone
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lada
 Definition
latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
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ogtt
 Definition
oral glucose tolerance test
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rai
 Definition
radioactive iodine treatment
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tsh
 Definition
thyroid- stimulating hormone
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amn
 Definition
amniocentesis
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bv
 Definition
bacterial vaginosis
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c-section
 Definition
cesarean section
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hrt
 Definition
hormone replacement therapy
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hpv
 Definition
human papillomaviruses
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hsy
 Definition
hysterscopy
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iud
 Definition
intrauterine device
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nicu
 Definition
neonatal intensive care unit
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pid
 Definition
pelvic inflammatory disease
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pms
 Definition
premenstrual syndrome
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sti
 Definition
sexually transmitted infections or sexually transmitted diseases
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stds
 Definition
sexually transmitted infections, or sexually transmitted diseases
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rai
 Definition
radioactive iodine treatment
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tsh
 Definition
thyroid-stimulating hormone
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acth
 Definition
adrenocorticotropic hormone
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dm
 Definition
diabetic mellitus
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