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Term
eu-
 Definition
good,normal
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hyper-
 Definition
above,excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
below, uner
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oxy-
 Definition
rapid, sharp
Term
pan-
 Definition
all, total
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pan-
 Definition
all, total
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para-
 Definition
around, beside, beyond
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poly-
 Definition
many, much
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syn-
 Definition
joined
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ad-
 Definition
to, toward
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com-
 Definition
together, with
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a-
 Definition
absence
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an-
 Definition
absence of , without
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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dys-
 Definition
difficult
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endo-
 Definition
within, in
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eu-
 Definition
normal
Term
hyper-
 Definition
above, excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
below, incomplete
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intra-
 Definition
within, in
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poly-
 Definition
many, much
Term
tachy-
 Definition
fast, rapid
Term
-drome
 Definition
running
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-ia
 Definition
abnormal state, condition
Term
-emia
 Definition
condition of blood
Term
-ism
 Definition
state of
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
-logist
 Definition
specialist
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-olgy
 Definition
study of
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-plasia
 Definition
development
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-ar
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical punture to aspirate fluid
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-eal
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ectasis
 Definition
stretching out
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-genic
 Definition
producing, originating
Term
-gram
 Definition
record, radiographic image
Term
-graph
 Definition
instrument used to record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording, radiographicimage
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-logist
 Definition
study of
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-meter
 Definition
instrument used to measure
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-metry
 Definition
measurement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
-pnea
 Definition
breathing
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--ptysis
 Definition
spitting, coughing
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-rrhagia
 Definition
rapid flow of blood, excessive bleeding
Term
-scope
 Definition
pertaining to visual examination
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-scopic
 Definition
pertaining to visual examination
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-spasm
 Definition
sudden involuntary muscle contraction, spasmodic contration
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-stenosis
 Definition
constriction, narrowing
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of an artifical
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-thorax
 Definition
chest, chest cavity
Term
-tome
 Definition
instrument used to cut
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-tomy
 Definition
cut into, incision
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adenoid/o
 Definition
adenoids
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alveol/o
 Definition
alveolus
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atel/o
 Definition
imperfect
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bronch/o
 Definition
bronchus
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bronchi/o
 Definition
bronchus
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capn/o
 Definition
carbon dioxide
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diaphragmat/o
 Definition
diaphragm
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iglott/o
 Definition
epiglottis
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hem/o
 Definition
blood
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hemat/o
 Definition
blood
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laryng/o
 Definition
larynx
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lob/o
 Definition
lobe
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muc/o
 Definition
mucus
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nas/o
 Definition
nose
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orth/o
 Definition
straight
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ox/i
 Definition
oxygen
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pharyng/o
 Definition
pharynx
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phon/o
 Definition
sound, voice
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phren/o
 Definition
diaphragm
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pleur/o
 Definition
pleura
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pneum/o
 Definition
lung, air
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pneumat//o
 Definition
lung
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phemunon/o
 Definition
lung, air
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pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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py/o
 Definition
pus
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radi/o
 Definition
x-rays, ionizing radiation
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respir/o
 Definition
breath
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rhin/o
 Definition
nose
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sept/o
 Definition
septum
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sinus/o
 Definition
sinus
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somn/o
 Definition
sleep
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son/o
 Definition
sound
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spir/o
 Definition
breathe, breathing
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thorac/o
 Definition
thorax, chest cavity
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tom/o
 Definition
to cut
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tonsill/o
 Definition
tonsil
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trache/o
 Definition
trachea
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acr/o
 Definition
extremities, height
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
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adrenal/o
 Definition
adrendal gland
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calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex
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dips/o
 Definition
thrist
Term
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
parathroid gland
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phys/o
 Definition
growing
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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phys/o
 Definition
growing
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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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thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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