DC MED TERM 1-7

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Stenosis

narrowing

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Sclerosis

Hardening

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Centesis

surgical puncture

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a-, an-
not, without
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anti-, contra-
against
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auto-
self
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hyper-
over, above
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hypo-, sub-
under, below
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neo-
new
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post-
after
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pre-, pro-
before
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re-
again
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ab-
away
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ad-
toward
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ana-
up
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ante-
before
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apo-
away from
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circum-, peri-
around
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con-
with
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contra-
against
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de-
down, away from
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dia-, trans-
through
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e-, ec-, ex-
out
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ecto-
outside
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en-, endo-, intra
inside, within
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epi-, supra-
upon, above
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ex-, exo-, extra-
out, outside
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hyper-
above
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hypo-, infro-, infra-
under
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inter-
between
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retro-
behind
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sub-
underneath
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sym-, syn-
with or together
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xeno-
foreign
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dys-
bad
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eu-
good
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macro-
large
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mega-
enlarged
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micro-
small
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hemi-, semi-
half
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mono-, uni-
one
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bi-, di
two
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tri-
three
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quad-, tetra-
four
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penta-, pento-
five
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hexa-, hexo-
six
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pluri-, poly-
several
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oligo-
few
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multi-
many
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pan-
all
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brady-
slow
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chron/o-
time dependent
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tachy-
fast
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-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ous, -tic
pertaining to
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-algia, -dynia
pain
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-cele
hernia
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-centesis
puncture
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-cide
killing
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-cyte
cell
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-desis
binding (by a disease process)
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-ectomy
removal
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-emia
blood condition
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-genic
creating, giving rise to
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-gram
visual record
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-graph
instrument for recording
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-graphy
process of recording
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-ia, -y
condition
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-iasis
presence of
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-iatrics, -iatry
medical science
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-iatrist
specialist in medicine of
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-icle, -ole, -ule, -ula
small
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-ise, -ize
to become
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-ism
condition, procedure, belief
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-ist
specialist
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-itis
inflammation
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-ium
structure, tissue
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-lith
stone
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-logist
specialist in the study of
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-logy
study of
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-lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation
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-malacia
softening
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-megaly
enlargement
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-meter
instrument to measure
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-metry
process of measuring
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-oid
resembling
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-oma
tumor
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-osis
condition
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-pathy
disease
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-penia
deficiency
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-ptosis
drooping
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-rrhage, -rrhea
abnormal or excessive flow
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-scope
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
process of using an instrument to examine
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-spasm
involuntary contraction
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-stomy
creation of an opening
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-tion
act or state