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02/01/2026
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Term
Hyper
 Definition
Excessive, too much, high
Term
Inter
 Definition
Between
Term
Intra
 Definition
Within
Term
Endo
 Definition
Inner, Inside
Term
Para
 Definition
Abnormal
Term
Poly
 Definition
Many, Much
Term
Post
 Definition
After
Term
Supra
 Definition
Above, Over
Term
Trans
 Definition
Across
Term
Neo
 Definition
New
Term
Mono
 Definition
One, Single
Term
Macro
 Definition
Large
Term
Leuk
 Definition
White
Term
Itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
Pathy
 Definition
Disease or Disorder
Term
Pexy
 Definition
Surgical Fixation
Term
Plasty
 Definition
Surgical Repair
Term
Rraphy
 Definition
suturing or repairing
Term
rrhage
 Definition
Excessive flow of blood
Term
rrhea
 Definition
discharge of fluid
Term
stenosis
 Definition
abnormal narrowing
Term
scopy visual
 Definition
examination
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megaly
 Definition
enlargement
Term
necrosis
 Definition
tissue death
Term
oma
 Definition
tumor or mass
Term
osis
 Definition
abnormal condition or disease
Term
otomy
 Definition
cutting into or incision
Term
itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
lysis
 Definition
separation or destruction
Term
malacia
 Definition
abnormal softening
Term
ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
Term
emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
esis
 Definition
abnormal condition or disease
Term
gram
 Definition
picture or record
Term
graphy
 Definition
process of producing a picture record
Term
algia
 Definition
pain suffering
Term
dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
eal
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
crani/o
 Definition
skull
Term
cost/o
 Definition
rib
Term
stern/o
 Definition
sternum
Term
vertebr/o
 Definition
vertebra
Term
spondyl/o
 Definition
vertebra
Term
rachi/o
 Definition
spinal colum
Term
sacr/o
 Definition
sacrum
Term
coccyg/o
 Definition
coccyx
Term
pelv/i
 Definition
pelvis
Term
lli/o
 Definition
llium
Term
ischi/o
 Definition
ischium
Term
pub/o
 Definition
pubis
Term
clavicul/o
 Definition
clavicle
Term
scapul/o
 Definition
scapula
Term
humer/o
 Definition
humerus
Term
radi/o
 Definition
radius
Term
uln/o
 Definition
ulna
Term
carp/o
 Definition
carpals
Term
metacarp/o
 Definition
metacarpals
Term
phalang/o
 Definition
phalanges
Term
femor/o
 Definition
femur
Term
patell/o
 Definition
patella
Term
tibi/o
 Definition
tibia
Term
fibul/o
 Definition
fibula
Term
tars/o
 Definition
tarsals/ankle
Term
metatars/o
 Definition
metatarsals/foot
Term
calcane/o
 Definition
calcaneus/heel
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
articul/o
 Definition
joint
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
Term
synov/i
 Definition
synovial membrane
Term
burs/o
 Definition
bursa
Term
ligament/o
 Definition
ligament
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cutane/o
 Definition
skin
Term
derm/o
 Definition
skin
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
hemat/o
 Definition
blood
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
BMD
 Definition
bone mineral density
Term
BME
 Definition
Bone Marrow Edema
Term
CMC
 Definition
carpometacarpal (joint)
Term
CPM
 Definition
continuous passive motion
Term
CT
 Definition
computed tomography
Term
CTS
 Definition
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Term
DJD
 Definition
Degenerative Joint Disease
Term
DTRs
 Definition
Deep Tendon Reflexes
Term
EMG
 Definition
Electromyography
Term
FX
 Definition
Fracture
Term
ACL
 Definition
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Term
ADLs
 Definition
Activities of  daily living
Term
AKA
 Definition
Above Knee amputation
Term
AROM
 Definition
Active Range of Motion
Term
BKA
 Definition
Below Knee Amputation
Term
IM
 Definition
Intramuscular
Term
LCL
 Definition
Lateral collateral ligament
Term
MRI
 Definition
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Term
NSAID
 Definition
Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
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