Lesson 4

Front 1

Aut

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self

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Crin

Back 2

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separate) secret, secretion

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Esthe (s)

Back 3

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sensation, sensitivity, sense

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Gen (e), Gen

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come into being; produce

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Gram

Back 5

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(something written) a record

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Graph

Back 6

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write, record

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IATR

Back 7

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healer, physician; treatment

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IDI

Back 8

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of one's self

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KINE

Back 9

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move

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KINES (I)

Back 10

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movement, motion

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LY (S0

Back 11

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destroy; break down

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MYX

Back 12

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mucus

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ORTH

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straight, erect; normal

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OT

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ear

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PATH

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(suffering) disease

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PHIL

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love; have an affinity for

Front 17

PT

Back 17

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fall, sag, drop, prolapse

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PYR

Back 18

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(fire) fever, burning

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PYRET

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fever

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PYREX

Back 20

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be feverish

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RHE

Back 21

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(run) flow, secrete

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RHAG

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(burst forth) flow profusely, hemmorrhage

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RHEX

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rupture

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RHIN

Back 24

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nose

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SCOP

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look at, examine

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SEP

Back 26

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(be putrid) be infected

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TA

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stretching

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TEL

Back 28

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end, completion

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TEN, TENON (T)

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tendon

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THERAP (EU)

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treat medically, heal

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TOM

Back 31

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a cutting, slice, incision

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TON

Back 32

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(a stretching) (muscular) tone, tension

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ectasia, ectasis

Back 33

Compound suffix form


dilation, enlargement

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ectomy

Back 34

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surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part
(partial excision) of an organ

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gen

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substance that produces (something)

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genesis

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formation, origin

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genic

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causing, producing, cause

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genous

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by, produced by or in

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gram

Back 39

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a record of the activity of an organ (often an xray)

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graph

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an instrument for recording activity of an organ.

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graphy

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the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination ) 2. a descriptive treatise (on a subject)

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lysis

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dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration

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lytic

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pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adjectives from words ending in lysis)

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pathy

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disease

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ptosis

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dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)

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rrhagia

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profuse discharge, excessive secretion

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rrhea

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profuse discharge, excessive secretion

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rrhexis

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bursting (of tissues), rupture

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scope

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an instrument for examining

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scopy

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examination

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tome

Back 51

Compound Suffix Form


a surgical instrument for cutting

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tomy

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Compound Suffix Form


surgical incision