Medical

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ab-

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Away from

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bi-

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Two

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Endo-

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Within

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Hyper-

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Excessive, abnormally high, above

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Hypo

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Under below normal

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Intra

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Within

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Pre

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Before

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Post

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After

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Sub

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Below beneath

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logy

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Study of

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-meter

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Measuring instrument

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-pathy

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Disease

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-scope

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Viewing instrument

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-scopy

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Process of viewing

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Path/o

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Disease

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Ven/o

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Vein

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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen abdominal cavity

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Anter/o; anteri/o

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Front

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Brachi/o

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Arm

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Card/o; Cardi/o

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Heart

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Caud/o

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Tail

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Cervic/o

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Cervix, neck

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Chondr/o ; Chondri/o

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Gristle cartilage

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Chron/o

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Time

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Cran/o Crani/o

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Skull cranium

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Dist/o

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Away

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Dors/o

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Back

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Eti/o

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Cause ( of disease)

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Femor/o

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Thigh

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Gen/o

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Formation cause produce

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Glut/o

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Buttock

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Hom/o ; home/o

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Sameness unchanging

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Iatro/o ; Iatri/o

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To heal

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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-ad

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Toward

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-AR

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Pertaining to

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-ion

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Act or process

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-ior

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Pertaining to

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-logist

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One who studies

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-stasis

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Standing still

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-y

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Process of

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Idi/o

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Person self

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Ili/o

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Flank hip groin

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Infect/o

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To enter invade

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Infer/o; inferi/o

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Below

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Inguin/o

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Groin

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Later/o

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Side

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Lumb/o

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Loin lower back

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Medi/o

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Middle

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Path/o

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Disease

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Pelv/o

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Pelvis washbasin

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Physi/o

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Nature

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Poster/o; posteri/o

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Back

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Proxim/o

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Near

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Spin/o

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Spine thorn

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Super/o superi/o

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Above

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Thorac/o

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Chest thorax

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Tom/o

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To cut

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Umbilic/o

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Navel

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Ventr/o

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Front belly

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Right Hypochondriac region

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Right Top

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bil

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bile

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abdomin/o

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abdomen, abdominal cavity

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anter/o, anteri/o

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front

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brachi/o

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arm

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card/o, cardi/o

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heart

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caud/o

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tail

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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cervix/neck

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chondr/o, chondri/o

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gristle, cartilage

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chron/o

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time

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cran/o, crani/o

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skull, cranium

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dist/o

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away

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dors/o

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back

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eti/o

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cause (of disease)

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femor/o

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thigh

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gen/o

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formation, cause, produce

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glut/o

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buttock

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hom/o, home/o

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sameness, unchanging

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iatr/o, iatri/o

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to heal

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idi/o

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person, self

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ili/o

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flank, hip, groin

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infect/o

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to enter, invade

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infer/o, inferi/o

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below

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inguin/o

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groin

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later/o

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side

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lumb/o

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loin, lower back

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medi/o

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middle

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path/o

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disease

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pelv/o

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pelvis

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physi/o

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nature

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poster/o, posteri/o

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back

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proxim/o

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near

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spin/o

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spine, thorn

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super/o, superi/o

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above

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thorac/o

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chest, thorax

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tom/o

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to cut

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umbilic/o

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navel

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ventr/o

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front, belly

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ana-

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up, toward, apart

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bi-

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two

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epi-

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upon, over, above, on top

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hypo-

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under, below normal

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uni-

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one

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-ad

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toward

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ion

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act or process

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-logist

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one who studies

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-stasis

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standing still

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-y

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process of

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ad-

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toward

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ant-, anti-

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against, opposing

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dia-

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through

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dys-

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bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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pan-

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all, entire

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peri-

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around

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re-, retro-

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back

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abdomen/o

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abdomen, abdominal cavity

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an/o

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anus

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append/o

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to hang onto, appendix

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bil/i

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bile

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cec/o

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blind intestine, cecum

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celi/o

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abdomen, abdominal cavity

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cheil/o

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lip

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chol/e

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bile, gall

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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cirrh/o

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orange

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col/o, colon/o

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colon

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dent/o

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teeth

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diverticul/o

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a small blind pouch, diverticulum

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duoden/o

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twelve, duodenum

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enter/o

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small intestine

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esophag/e, esophag/o

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gullet, esophagus

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gingiv/o

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gums

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gloss/o

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tongue

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halit/o

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breath

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hemorrh/o

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likely to bleed

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hepat/o

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liver

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hern/o, herni/o

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rupture or protrusion through a weakened membrane or wall (hernia)

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ile/o

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to roll, ileum

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inguin/o

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groin

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ana

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up, toward, apart

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dys

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bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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epi

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upon, over, above, on top

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hyper

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excessive, abnormally high, above

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meta

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after, change

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neo

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new

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aden/o.

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gland

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carcin/o

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cancer

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chem/o

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chemistry

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chrom/o

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color

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cyt/o

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cell

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fibr/o

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fiber

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gen/o, gene/o

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formation, cause, produce

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hist/o

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tissue

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lei/o

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smooth

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lip/o

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fat, lipid

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lymph/o

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clear water or fluid

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mal/o

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bad

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melan/o

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dark, black

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my/o

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muscle

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neur/o

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sinew or cord, nerve, fascia

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nucl/o, nucle/o

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kernel, nucleus

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onc/o

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tumor

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organ/o

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tool

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oste/o

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bone

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radi/o

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light energy, radiation, spoke of a wheel, radius

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rhabd/o

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rod

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sarc/o

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flesh, meat

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thel/i

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nipple

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al

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pertaining to

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elle

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small

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gen

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producing, formation, causing

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genesis

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origin, cause

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genic

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pertaining to producing, formation, causing

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ic

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pertaining to

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logist

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one who studies

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logy

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study of

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oid

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resembling

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oma

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abnormal swelling, tumor

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osis

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condition of

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plasia

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shape, formation(its most common use is as a suffix, although the term includes a word root, plas, and a suffix, -ia)

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plasm

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something shaped(may also be used as a word root)

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sarcoma

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malignant tumor

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sis

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state of

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some

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body

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stasis

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standing still

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therapy

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treatment

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um

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pertaining to

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adenopathy

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disease of the gland

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hepatomegaly

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enlarged liver

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Inguinal

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pertaining to the groin