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-plasm |
Growth; substance; formation |
neo/plasm |
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rhabd/o |
Rod-shaped; striated |
rhabd/o/my/oma |
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hypo- |
Below; incomplete; deficient; under |
hypo/plasia |
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-gen |
Substance or agent that produces or causes |
carcin/o/gen |
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meta- |
After; beyond; change |
meta/stasis |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition (means increase when used with blood cell word roots) |
cyan/osis |
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-sis |
State of |
pro/gno/sis |
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-genic |
Producing; originating; causing |
carcin/o/genic |
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-plasia |
Condition of formation; development; growth |
hyper/plasia |
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erythr/o |
Red |
erythr/o/cyte |
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path/o |
Disease |
path/o/genic |
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epitheli/o |
Epithelium |
epitheli/oma |
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cyt/o |
Cell |
cancer/ous |
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cyan/o |
Blue |
cyan/osis |
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melan/o |
Black |
melan/oma |
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organ/o |
Organ |
organ/ic |
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neur/o |
Nerve |
neur/oma |
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onc/o |
Tumor; mass |
onc/o/logist |
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lip/o |
Fat |
lip/oma |
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my/o |
Muscle |
my/o/pathy |
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neo- |
New |
neo/plasm |
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-al, -ic, -ous |
Pertaining to |
epitheli/al |
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sarc/o |
Flesh; connective tissue |
sarc/oma |
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chlor/o |
Green |
chlor/oma |
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leuk/o |
White |
leuk/o/cyte |
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aden/o |
Gland |
aden/oma |
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cancer/o, carcin/o |
Cancer |
cancer/ous |
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somat/o |
Body |
somat/o/plasm |
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-cyte |
Cell |
erythr/o/cyte |
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pro- |
Before |
pro/gno/sis |
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chrom/o |
Color |
xanth/o/chrom/ic |
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dys- |
Painful; abnormal; difficult; labored |
dys/plasia |
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-sarcoma |
Malignant tumor |
aden/o/sarcoma |
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-oma |
Tumor; swelling |
fibr/oma |
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viscer/o |
Internal organs |
viscer/al |
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eti/o |
Cause (of disease) |
eti/o/logy |
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-oid |
Resembling |
cyt/oid |
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-stasis |
Control; stop; standing |
meta/stasis |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
organ/o/megaly |
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-logist |
One who studies and treats (specialist, physician) |
onc/o/logist |
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-pathy |
Disease |
somat/o/pathy |
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-logy |
Study of |
onc/o/logy |
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dia- |
Through; complete |
dia/gno/sis |
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iatr/o |
Pjysicial; medicine (also means treatment) |
iatr/o/genic |
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xanth/o |
Yellow |
xanth/o/chrom/ic |
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system/o |
System |
system/ic |
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gno/o |
Knowledge |
pro/gno/sis |
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kary/o |
Nucleus |
kary/o/plasm |
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lei/o |
Smooth |
lei/o/my/oma |
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hyper- |
Above; excessive |
hyper/plasia |
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fibr/o |
Fiber |
fibr/o/sarcoma |
