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path (disease)+ ologist (specialist of)
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pathologist=disease specialist
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ology (study of) + neuro (nervous system)
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neurology=study of the nervous system
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hemat (blood) + (oma) tumor
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hematoma=blood clot
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orrhagia (excessive flow of) + hemo (blood)
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hemorrhagia= excessive flow of blood
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rhino (nose) + orrhea (discharge)
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rhinorrhea= nasal discharge
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osis (condition) + nephr (kidney)
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nephrosis= kidney condition
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colo (colon) + ostomy (to form a new opening)
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colostomy= to form a new opening in the colon
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neuro (nerves) + pathy (disease)
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neuropathy= disease of the nervous system
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leuko (white) + penia (deficiency)
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leukopenia= white blood cell deficiency
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phobia (fear of) + arachno (spiders)
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arachnophobia=fear of spiders
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plasty (surgical repair) + bleph (eyelid)
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blephoplasty=surgical repair of the eyelid
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plegia (paralysis)+ hemi (half)
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hemiplegia=paralysis of one side of the body
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a (absence of) + pnea (breathing)
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apnea=lack of breathing
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ptosis (protruding) + nephr (kidney)
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nephroptosis=displacement of a kidney
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sclerosis (hardening) + oto (ear)
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otosclerosis=hardening of the middle ear
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scope (instrument to view) + opthal (eye)
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opthalmoscope=an instrument to view the interior eye with
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stasis (control) + hemo (blood)
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hemostasis=control of blood and circulatory system
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toxic (poison) + ology (study of)
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toxicology=study of poison
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hyper (extreme) + trophy (condition of development)
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hypertrophy=condition of fast development
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uria (urine) + an (absence of)
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anuria=absence of urine
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