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What does a-/an- mean?

without or absence of

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What does brady- mean?

slow

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What does tachy- mean?

fast

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What does hypo- mean?

low, below normal, or deficient

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What does hyper- mean?

high, excessive, or above normal

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What does dys- mean?

abnormal, difficult, or painful

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What does eu- mean?

normal or good

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What does poly- mean?

many or excessive

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What does oligo- mean?

few, scant, or decreased

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What does mono- mean?

one

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What does bi- mean?

two

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What does tri- mean?

three

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What does hemi- mean?

half or one side

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What does pan- mean?

all

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What does peri- mean?

around

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What does endo- mean?

inside or within

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What does epi- mean?

upon or above

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What does inter- mean?

between

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What does intra- mean?

within

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What does sub- mean?

below

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What does supra- mean?

above

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What does retro- mean?

behind or backward

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What does cardio- mean?

heart

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What does angio- mean?

blood vessel

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What does vaso- mean?

blood vessel

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What does hem-/hema-/hemato- mean?

blood

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What does neuro- mean?

nerve or nervous system

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What does encephalo- mean?

brain

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What does myelo- mean?

spinal cord or bone marrow depending on context

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What does meningo- mean?

meninges

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What does nephro- mean?

kidney

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What does reno- mean?

kidney

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What does uro- mean?

urinary system or urine

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What does cysto- mean?

bladder

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What does hepato- mean?

liver

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What does chole- mean?

bile or gallbladder

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What does gastro- mean?

stomach

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What does entero- mean?

intestine

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What does colo- mean?

colon

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What does pancreato- mean?

pancreas

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What does spleno- mean?

spleen

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What does pneumo-/pneumono- mean?

lung or air

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What does pulmon- mean?

lung

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What does broncho- mean?

bronchial tubes

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What does tracheo- mean?

trachea

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What does laryngo- mean?

larynx

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What does dermato- mean?

skin

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What does cutaneo- mean?

skin

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What does osteo- mean?

bone

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What does arthro- mean?

joint

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What does myo- mean?

muscle

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What does rhabdo- mean?

striated or skeletal muscle

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What does oto- mean?

ear

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What does ophthalmo- mean?

eye

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What does oculo- mean?

eye

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What does rhino- mean?

nose

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What does naso- mean?

nose

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What does thyro- mean?

thyroid gland

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What does adreno- mean?

adrenal gland

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What does glyco-/gluco- mean?

glucose or sugar

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What does keto- mean?

ketones

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What does lympho- mean?

lymphatic system

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What does immuno- mean?

immune system

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What does hyster-/utero- mean?

uterus

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What does salpingo- mean?

fallopian tube

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What does oophoro- mean?

ovary

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What does orchio-/orchido- mean?

testicle

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What does prostato- mean?

prostate

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What does -itis mean?

inflammation

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What does -osis mean?

abnormal condition or disease process

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What does -emia mean?

condition of the blood

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What does -uria mean?

condition involving urine

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What does -pathy mean?

disease or disorder

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What does -megaly mean?

enlargement

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What does -penia mean?

deficiency or abnormally low amount

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What does -cytosis mean?

increased number of cells

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What does -lysis mean?

breakdown or destruction

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What does -algia mean?

pain

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What does -dynia mean?

pain

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What does -plegia mean?

paralysis

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What does -paresis mean?

weakness or partial paralysis

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What does -pnea mean?

breathing

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What does -phagia mean?

eating or swallowing

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What does -phasia mean?

speech

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What does -rrhea mean?

flow or discharge

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What does -rrhage/-rrhagia mean?

excessive bleeding or bursting forth

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What does -stenosis mean?

narrowing

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What does -sclerosis mean?

hardening

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What does -malacia mean?

abnormal softening

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What does -cele mean?

hernia, protrusion, or saclike swelling

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What does -ectomy mean?

surgical removal

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What does -otomy mean?

surgical incision into

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What does -ostomy mean?

surgically created opening

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What does -plasty mean?

surgical repair or reconstruction

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What does -scopy mean?

visual examination with a scope

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What does -gram mean?

record or image

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What does -graphy mean?

process of recording or imaging

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