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ana-
Meaning: up, upward or back, backward |
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mono-
Meaning: one, single |
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a, an-
Meaning: without, not |
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dys-
Meaning: difficult, painful, abnormal |
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endo-
Meaning: within, inside |
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eu-
Meaning: good, normal |
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hyper-
Meaning: excessive, above |
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hypo-
Meaning: excessive, above |
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para-
Meaning: beside,near |
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poly-
Meaning: many, excessive |
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-ac
Meaning: pertaining to |
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-al
Meaning: pertaining to |
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-ary
Meaning: pertaining to |
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-apheresis
Meaning: removal |
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-genesis
Meaning: creation |
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-ic
Meaning: pertaining to |
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-logist
Meaning: specialist in the study of |
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-lytic
Meaning: destruction
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-plasm
Meaning: formation, growth |
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-poiesis
Meaning: formation or production |
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-static
Meaning: inhibiting |
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-therapy
Meaning: treatment |
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-ation
Meaning: process, condition |
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-centesis
Meaning: surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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-ectasis
Meaning: dilation, expansion |
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-ive
Meaning: having the ability to, pertaining to |
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-meter
Meaning: measuring device |
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-ptysis
Meaning: spitting |
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-rrhea
Meaning: discharge, flow |
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-scopy
Meaning: visual examination |
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-scope
Meaning: instrument for viewing |
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-spasm
Meaning: involuntary contraction |
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-staxis
Meaning: dripping, bleeding |
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-stomy
Meaning: creation of an opening |
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-tomy
Meaning: cutting, incision |
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adenoid/o
Meaning: adenoids |
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cerv/o, cervic/o
Meaning: neck |
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immun/o
Meaning: immune, immunity |
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lymphaden/o
Meaning: lymph node |
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lymphangi/o
Meaning: lymph vessel |
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lymphocyt/o
Meaning: lyphocyte |
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mamm/o, Mast/o
Meaning: breast |
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phag/o
Meaning: eat, swallow |
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plast/o
Meaning: formation, development
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thym/o
Meaning: thymus gland
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tonsill/o
Meaning: tonsil |
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pharyng/o
Meaning: pharynx (throat) |
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phren/o
Meaning: diaphragm
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pleur/o
Meaning: pleura (membrane surrounding the lung) |
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pneum/o, pneumon/o
Meaning: lung air |
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pulm/o, pulmon/o
Meaning: lung
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radi/o
Meaning: X-rays, radiation |
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respir/o
Meaning: breathing |
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tom/o
Meaning: to cut, section |
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alveol/o
Meaning: alveolus, air sac
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bronh/o, bronchi/o
Meaning: bronchus |
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capn/o
Meaning: carbon dioxide
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cyst/o
Meaning: bladder, sac |
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diaphragmat/o
Meaning: diaphragm |
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epiglottt/o
Meanking: epiglottis |
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laryng/o
Meaning: larynx (voice box) |
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ox/i, ox/o, ox/u
Meaning: oxygen |
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CIS
Meaning: Carcinoma In Situ |
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DCIS
Meaning: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
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ELISA
Meaning: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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HL
Meaning: Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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HZ
Meaning: Herpes Zoster |
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IgA
Meaning: Immunoglobulin A |
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IgD
Meaning: Immunoglobulin D |
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IgE
Meaning: Immunoglobulin E |
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IgG
Meaning: Immunoglobulin G |
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IgM
Meaning: Immunoglobulin M |
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IG
Meaning: Immunoglobuin |
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LE
Meaning: Lupus Erythematosus |
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MMR
Meaning: Measles, Mumps, and Rubella |
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NHL
Meaning: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
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VSZ
Meaning: Varicella, Zoster Virus |
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ARDS
Meaning: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
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BiPAP
Meaning: Bilevel Positive Air Way Pressure |
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BMV
Meaning: Bag-valve Mask |
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CF
Meaning: Cystic Fibrosis |
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COPD
Meaning: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
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CPAP
Meaning: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
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FESS
Meaning: Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery |
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HBOT
Meaning: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy |
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MDI
Meaning: Metered-Dose Inhaler |
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OSA
Meaning: Obstructive Sleep Apena |
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PFT
Meaning: Pulmonary Function Test |
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SIDS
Meaning: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
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URI
Meaning: Upper Respiratory Infection |
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VATS
Meaning: Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery |
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