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a-, an-
without, lack of
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ab-
from, away
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\-ac, -ic
pertaining to
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acr-(o)
extremities (arms and legs)
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ad-
to, toward, near
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aden- (o)
gland, glandular
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adren-(o)
adrenal gland
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aer-(o)
air
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\-al
like, similar, pertaining to
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alba-
white
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algo-(o), alges-(i,ia)
pain
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\-algia
pain
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ambi-
both, both sides
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an-(ous)
anus
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angi-(o)
vessel
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ankyl-
crooked, looped, immovable, fixed
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ante-(ro)
before, in front of, ahead of
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anti-
against
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append-(i,o)
appendix
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arter-(io)
artery
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arthr-(o)
joint
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\-ase
enzyme
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\-asis
condition of
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ather-(o)
fatty, lipid
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audi-(o)
sound, hearing
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aur-
ear
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auto-
self
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bi-(s)
twice, double, both
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bio-
life
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\-blast
germ/ embryonic cell
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blephar-(o)
eyelid
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brachi-
arm
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brachy-
short
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brady-
slow
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bronch-(io)
bronchi
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bucc-(a)
cheek
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calc-(i)
calcium
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calc-(u,ulus)
stone
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carcin-(o)
cancer, malignancy
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cardi-(a,o)
pertaining to the heart
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carp-(o)
wrist
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\-cele
swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia
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cent-(i)
one hundred
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\-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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cephal-(o)
head, pertaining to the head
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cerebro-
brain
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cerv-(ic)
neck, neck of uterus
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cheil-(o)
lip
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chem-(o)
drug, chemical
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chlor-(o)
green
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chol-(e,o)
bile (substance which aids in digestion, gallbladder)
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chond- (i,r,ri)
cartilage
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chrom-(o)
color
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\-cide
causing death
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circum-
around, about
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\-cise
cut
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co-(n)
with, together
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\-coccus
round
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col-(in,o)
colon, bowel, large intestine
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colp-(i,o)
vagina
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contra-
against
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cost-(a,i,o)
rib
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crani-(o)
pertaining to the skull
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\-crine
secrete
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cryo-
cold
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crypt-
hidden
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cut-
skin
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cyan-(o)
blue
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cyst-(i,o)
bladder, bag, sac
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cyt-(e,o)
cell
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dacry-
tear duct, tear
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dactyl-(o)
finger, toe
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dec-(a,i)
ten
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dent-(a,at,o)
tooth
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derm-(a,at,o)
skin
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\-desis
surgical union of fixation
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dextr-(i,o)
to the right
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di-(plo)
double, twice
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dia-
through, between, part
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dis-(ti,to)
separation, away from
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dors-(i,o)
to the back, back
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duoden-(o)
duodenum (part of the small intestine that joins the stomach)
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dys-
difficult, painful, bad
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e-(c)
without
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ec-(ti,to)
outside, external
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\-ectasis
expansion, dilation, stretching
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\-ectomy
surgical removal of
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electr-(o)
electrical
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\-emesis
vomit
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\-emia
blood
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encephal-(o)
brain
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endo-
within, innermost, inside
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enter-(i,o)
intestine
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epi-
upon, over, upper
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erythro-
red
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\-esis
condition of
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\-esthesia
sensation, perception, feel
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eu-
normal, well, easy
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ex-(o)
outside of, beyond
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faci-
face