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andr/o
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male
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andr/o/gen/ic: pertaining to maleness
gen= forming, producing, origin |
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balan/o
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glans penis
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balanoplasty: surgical repair of the glans penis
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crypt/o
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hidden
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crypt/orchid/ism: condition of hidden testes; also called cryptorchism
orchid= testes -ism= condition |
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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epiididymotomy: incision of the epididymis
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genit/o
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genitalia
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genit/o/urin/ary: pertaining to the genitalia and urinary tract
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gonad/o
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gonads, sex, glands
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gonadopathy: disease of the sex glands
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olig/o
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scanty
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olig/o/sperm/ia: scanty(decreased production) of sperm
sperm=spermatozoa , sperm cells |
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orch/o
orchi/o orchid/o test/o |
testis(plural,testes)
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orch/itis: inflammation of testes
orchi/algia: pain in the testes orchid/o/ptosis: downward displacement of the testes test/algia: pain in the testis |
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perine/o
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perineum (area between scrotum[or vulva in the female] and anus)
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perine/al: pertaining to the perineum
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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prostatomegaly: enlargement of the prostate gland
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spermat/o
sperm/o |
spermatozoa, sperm cells
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spermatocele: swelling to containing spermatozoa
spermic: pertaining to sperm cells |
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varic/o
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dilated vein
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varicocele: swelling of dilated vein
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vas/o
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vessel;vas deferens; duct
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vas/ectomy: removal of (all part of) the vas deferens
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicle
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vesicul/itis: inflammation of the seminal vesicle
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-cide
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killing
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sperm/i/cide:(agents that) kill sperm; also called spermaticide
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-genesis
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forming, producing, origin
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spermat/o/genesis: forming or producing sperm
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-ism
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condition
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an/orch/ism: condition without testes
orch= testis(plural, testes) |
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-spadias
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slit, fissure
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hypo/spadias:a fissure under (the penis)
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brachy-
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short
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brachy/therapy: treatment from a short(distance)
-therapy= treatment |
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epi-
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above, upon
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epi/spadias: fissure upon(dorsum of penis)
-spadius: slit, fissure |
