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Term
a-
 Definition
Absence of or without
Term
Dys-
 Definition
Painful, abnormal, difficult or labored
Term
Sub-
 Definition
Under, below
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within , in
Term
Intra-
 Definition
Within
Term
Poly-
 Definition
Many, much
Term
Olig/o
 Definition
Few, Scanty
Term
Hemi-
 Definition
Half
Term
Brady-
 Definition
Slow
Term
Tachy-
 Definition
Fast
Term
Dia-
 Definition
Through, complete
Term
Circum-
 Definition
Around
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Around
Term
Ambi-
 Definition
Both
Term
Retro-
 Definition
Backward
Term
-ac
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-iasis
 Definition
Condition of
Term
-ia
 Definition
Condition of, abnormal state
Term
-itis
 Definition
Inflammation
Term
-lith
 Definition
Stone
Term
-Malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
-Magaly
 Definition
Enlargment
Term
-oma
 Definition
Tumor
Term
-osis
 Definition
Abnormal condition
Term
-pathy
 Definition
Disease
Term
-pepsia
 Definition
Digestion
Term
-phagia
 Definition
Eating or swallowing
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
Prolapse, drooping
Term
-rrhagia
 Definition
Discharge of blood
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
Flow, Discharge
Term
-Stenosis
 Definition
Narrowing
Term
-Uria
 Definition
Urine, urination
Term
-centesis
 Definition
Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
Excision, surgical removal
Term
-gram
 Definition
A record, radiographic image
Term
-graph
 Definition
Instrument used to record
Term
-graphy
 Definition
Process of recording
Term
-plasty
 Definition
Surgical repair
Term
-pexy
 Definition
Surgical fixation or suspension
Term
-rrhaphy
 Definition
Suturing, Repairing
Term
-tripsy
 Definition
Surgical crushing
Term
-stomy
 Definition
To surgically create a new opening
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision, cutting into
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-cele
 Definition
Hernia, protrusion
Term
-emia
 Definition
In the blood
Term
-ary
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-stasis
 Definition
Stopping , controlling
Term
-ase
 Definition
Enzyme
Term
-orexia
 Definition
appetite
Term
-prandial
 Definition
Meal
Term
-ptysis
 Definition
Spitting
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
Term
enter/o
 Definition
Intestine
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
Term
Cholecyst/o
 Definition
Gallbladder
Term
Pancreat/o
 Definition
Pancreas
Term
col/o
 Definition
colon
Term
Duoden/o
 Definition
Duodenum
Term
Esophag/o
 Definition
Esophagus
Term
Gloss/o
 Definition
Tongue
Term
lingu/o
 Definition
Tongue
Term
Stomat/o
 Definition
Mouth
Term
or/o
 Definition
Mouth
Term
Cheil/o
 Definition
Lip
Term
Proct/o
 Definition
Rectum
Term
An/o
 Definition
Anus
Term
Abdomin/o
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
lapar/o
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
Append/o
 Definition
Appendix
Term
ile/o
 Definition
Ileum
Term
jejun/o
 Definition
Jejenum
Term
Pylor/o
 Definition
Pylorus
Term
Peritone/o
 Definition
Peritoneum
Term
gingiv/o
 Definition
Gum
Term
Sial/o
 Definition
Saliva
Term
Chol/e
 Definition
Gall, bile
Term
Cholangi/o
 Definition
Bile duct
Term
Choledoch/o
 Definition
Common bile duct
Term
Mal
 Definition
Bad
Term
Nephr/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Ren/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Cyst/o
 Definition
Bladder, sac
Term
Vesic/o
 Definition
Bladder sac
Term
Ureter/o
 Definition
Ureter
Term
Urethr/o
 Definition
Urethra
Term
Ur/o
 Definition
Urine, urinary tract
Term
Urin/o
 Definition
Urine, Urinary tract
Term
Pyel/o
 Definition
Renal pelvis
Term
Glomerul/o
 Definition
Glomerulus
Term
Lith/o
 Definition
Stone, calculus
Term
Hydr/o
 Definition
Water
Term
Azot/o
 Definition
Urea, Nitrogen
Term
Calic/o
 Definition
Calyx
Term
Meat/o
 Definition
Meatus
Term
Noct/i
 Definition
Night
Term
Olig/o
 Definition
Few, scanty
Term
py/o
 Definition
Pus
Term
Albumin/o
 Definition
Albumin
Term
Glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar
Term
Dent/o
 Definition
Teeth
Term
ce/co
 Definition
Cecum
Term
GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
Term
GERD
 Definition
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Term
IBS
 Definition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Term
IBD
 Definition
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Term
UC
 Definition
Ulcerative Colitis
Term
EGD
 Definition
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Term
LFT
 Definition
Liver Function Test
Term
BILI
 Definition
Bilirubin
Term
PT
 Definition
Prothrombin Test
Term
US
 Definition
Ultrasound
Term
CT
 Definition
Computed Temography
Term
MRI
 Definition
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Term
PEG
 Definition
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Term
TPN
 Definition
Total Parental Nutrition
Term
PUD
 Definition
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Term
ALT
 Definition
Alanine Aminotransferase
Term
AST
 Definition
Aspartate Aminotransferase
Term
GB
 Definition
Gallbladder
Term
BUN
 Definition
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Term
CT
 Definition
Computed Tomography
Term
UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
Term
UTI
 Definition
Urinary tract Infection
Term
CKD
 Definition
Chronic Kidney Disease
Term
ARF
 Definition
Acute Renal Failure
Term
ESRD
 Definition
End-stage Renal Disease
Term
HD
 Definition
Hemodialysis
Term
OAB
 Definition
Overactive bladder
Term
SG
 Definition
Specific Gravity
Term
BP
 Definition
Blood Pressure
Term
KUB
 Definition
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder
Term
IVP
 Definition
Intravenous Pyelogram
Term
IC
 Definition
Interstitial Cystitis
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