Spelling of medical terms ✅

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rhea- (rh rule=double the r)

flow (menorrhea→normal menstrual flow or discharge)

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rhage- (rh rule=double the r)

bleeding (hemorrhage→excessive bleeding)

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rhagia- (rh rule→double the r)

bleeding (hepatorrhagia→bleeding originating in the liver)

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rhaphy- (rh rule=double the r)

stitch/suture (arteriorrhaphy→suture of an artery)

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rhexis- (rh rule=double the r)

rupture/tear (myorrhexis→rupture of a muscle)

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laryngeal

larynx (x→g with consonants only) (laryngectomy: excision of the larynx)

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pharyngeal

pharynx (x→g with consonants only) (pharyngotomy: incision of the pharynx)

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coccygeal

coccyx (x→g with consonants only) (coccyges: tailbone)

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cervical

cervix (x→c with vowels)

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thoracic

thorax (x→c with vowels)