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a/an
without, out
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abdomin-
abdomen
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acr/o-
an extremity (of the body)
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ad-
to, toward, near
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adip/o-
fat
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adren/o-, adrenal/o-
adrenal gland
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aerlo-, aero-
air, gas
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alb-, album-, leuko-
white
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alge-, alges-
pain
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\-algia, -dynia
pain
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allo-
not normal
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ambi-, amphi-, ampho-
both
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ambulo-
walk about
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an/o-
anus
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andr-
male
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aneurysm/o-
localized abnormal dilation of a vessel
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angio-, vas(o)-
vessel
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ankyl-
attached, crooked, fixed
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ante-, fore-, pre-, pro-
before, forward
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anter/o-
in front of, before
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anti-, contra-, counter-
against, opposite
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aphth/o-
ulcer
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\-arche
beginning
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arteri/o-
artery
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arthr/o-, articul/o-
joint
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asphyxia-
lack of oxygen or excess carbon dioxide
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asthen/o-, -asthen/o
weak, weakness
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ather/o-
plaque, fatty substance
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atri/o-
atrium (upper heart chamber)
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audi/o-
hearing
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aur/o-, auricul/o-
ear
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auscult/o-
to listen
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auto-
self
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axill/o-
armpit
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bacteri/o-
bacteria
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balan/o-
glans penis
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bi-, bin-, di-, diplo-, dis-
two, twice
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blephar/o-
pertaining to an eyelid
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brachy-, brevi-
short
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brady-
slow
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bronch/i-, bronch/o
bronchus (airway)
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bucc/o-
cheek
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bursa-
pouch or sac
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caco-
bad, ill
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calc-
stone, also hell
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calori-
heat
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carcin/o-
cancer
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cardio-
heart
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carpus, carp/o-
wrist, pertaining to wrist bones
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cata-
down
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cathar/o-, cathart/o-
cleansing, purging
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\-cele
pertaining to a tumor or swelling, or hernia
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\-centesis
procedure in which a body cavity is punched often to drain fluid or collect a sample
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cephal/o-

head

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cerebr/o-

cerebrum

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cervico-

pertaining to the neck or cervix

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cheil/o-

lip

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chir-

hand

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chlor, verdin-

green

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chole-

pertaining to bile

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cholecyst/o-

gallbladder

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chondr/o-

pertaining to cartilage

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-cidal, -cide

pertaining to killing

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cili-

cilia, ciliary, eyelashes

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circum, peri-

around

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cirrh, glav, lute, xanth-

yellow

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clas-, -clasis, -clast

break, smash

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-cle, cule, culun, culuc, et, ium, ole, olum, olus

small

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co, com, con, sym, syn-

together, with

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colon/o-

colon (large intestines)

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colp/o-

vagina

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conjunctiv/o-

conjunctiva

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contra-

against or opposed

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corpor/o-

body

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cost/o-

pertaining to a rib

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cry, cryo-

cold

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-cubitus/ cubital

elbow

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cutane/o-

skin

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cyano-

blue

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cyst/o

pertaining to the bladder or any fluid-containing sac

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cyt-, -cyte

cell

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demi, hemi, semi-

half

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dent/i-

tooth

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derm, dermo, dermato-

skin

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dextro-

to the right

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di-

twice or double

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dia, per, trans-

across, through

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diaphor/o-

profuse sweating

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digit

finger or toe

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dips/o-

thirst

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dis-

apart from

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dorsi, dorso-

back

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duoden/o-

duodenum

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dys-

difficult, painful, abnormal

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-e, er, icing, ist, or

agent or noun maker or one who specializs in

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-ectasia, -ectasis

dilation, dilatation, widening

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ecto, extra, extro-

outside

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-ectomy

excision, removal

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-edema

swelling

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em, en, im, in-

in