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\-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic
pertaining to
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-algia
pain
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-ase
enzyme
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-logy
study of
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-dipsia
thirst
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-graphy, -graph
instrument for recording
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-gram
record
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-genic
producing
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-pathy
disease
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-itis
inflammation of
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-osis
condition
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-rrhage
excessive flow
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-oid
resembling, like
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-ectomy
surgical removal
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-stasis
control
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-logist
specialist
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-scopy
viewing of
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-rrhea
flowing discharge
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-scope
instrument
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-sclerosis
hardening
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-spasm
twitching, involuntary contraction
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-oma
tumor
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-emia
blood condition
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-uria
urine
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-iatry
treatment
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-lepsy
seizure
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-lysis
breaking down
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-lytic
destroy
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-megaly
enlarged
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-meter
measuring instrument
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-penia
decreased number
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-phagia
eating, swallowing
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-philia
attraction to
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-phobia
fear of
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-plegia
paralysis, stroke
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-stenosis
narrowing
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-stomy
artificial opening
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-trophy
nourishment, development
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\-ule, -ula, micro-
small
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acous/o
hearing
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aden/o
gland
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adip/o, lipid
fat
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alb, leuk/o
white
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ambul/o
walk
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andr/o
male
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angi/o
vessel
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arthr/o
joint
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bucc/o
cheek
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carcin/o
cancer
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cardi
heart
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cereb
brain
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chem/o
chemistry
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cyan
blue
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cyst/o
bladder
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cyt/o, cyte
cell
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derm/a
skin
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duoden/o
duodenum, first part of small intestine
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enter/o
intestine
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erythr/o
red
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esophag/o
esophagus
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fibr/o
fiber
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gastr/o
stomach
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gluc/o, glyc/o
sugar
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gynec/o
woman
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hemat/o, hem/o
blood
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hepat/o
liver
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hist/o
body tissues
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hyster/o, uter/o
uterus
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lact/o
milk
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lapar/o
abdomen
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lymph/o
lymph
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mamm/o
breast tissue
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myel/o, my/o
muscle
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necr/o
dead
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neur/o
nerve
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ocul/o, ophthalm/o
eye
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oste/o
bone
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ot/o
ear
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ox, oxy
oxygen
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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pelv/o
pelvis
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prostat/o
prostate
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psych/o
mind
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pulm/o, pneum/o
lungs
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ren/o, nephr/o
kidney
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retin/o
retina
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rhin/o, nas/o
nose
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thromb/o
blood clot
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tox/o, toxic
poisonous
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urethr/o
urethra
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ven/o, phleb/o
vein
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vas, vascul/o
blood vessel
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vesic, vesicul/o
vesicle, bladder
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proct/o
rectum
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a-, an-
without, not, no
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auto-
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bi-
two
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bio-
life
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brady-
slow