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Ab |
Away from, outside of |
Abnormal |
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Ad |
Toward, near to |
Adduction |
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Aer (o) |
Air, with air, with oxygen |
Aerobic, aerate, aerocele |
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Ante |
Before, forward |
Antepartum, anteversion |
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Anti |
Against |
Antihistamines, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic |
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Bi |
Two |
Biannual |
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Brady |
Slow |
Bradycardia, bradypnea |
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Contra |
Against |
Contraindication |
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Cyan |
Blue |
Cyanosis |
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Dipl |
Double, twofold |
Diplopia |
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Dys |
Difficult, abnormal, painful |
Dysfunction, dysplasia, dyspnea |
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Epi |
Outer, upon |
Epidermis, epidural |
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Extra |
Outside, beyond |
Extrauterine, extrahepatic |
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Hemi |
Half |
Hemiplegia, hemicranias |
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Hydro |
Water, fluid, liquid |
Hydrocephalus, hydronephrosis, hydrotherapy |
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Hyper |
Excessive, high, above |
Hypertension, hyperglycemia |
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Hypo |
Deficient, low, below, under |
Hypocalcemia, hypoglycemia |
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Infra |
Below, beneath |
Inframammary, infrarenal |
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Inter |
Between, among |
Intercostal, intercellular, intercerebral |
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Intra |
Within, inside |
Intravenous, intramuscular, intrarenal |
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Isotonic |
Equal, same |
Isotonic |
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Macro |
Large |
Macrocyte, macromolecule |
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Meso |
Middle |
Mesothelioma |
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Micro |
Small |
Microscope, microorganism |
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Mono |
One |
Monocyte |
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Olig |
A few |
Oliguria |
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Peri |
Near, around, surrounding |
Pericardium, periwound |
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Poly |
Much, many, excessive |
Polyuria, polycystic, polyarthritis |
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Post |
After |
Postnatal, postoperative |
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Pre |
Before, in front of |
Prenatal, in front of |
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Retro |
Behind, backward |
Retroocular |
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Sub |
Under, beneath, below |
Sublingual, subcostal |
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Tachy |
Fast, rapid |
Tachycardia, tachypnea |
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Trans |
Across, over, through |
Transdermal, transurethral |
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Tri |
Three |
Tricep |
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Audi |
Hearing |
Audiogram |
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Broncho |
Bronchial tube |
Bronchospasm |
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Carcin (o) |
Cancer |
Carcinoma |
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Cephal |
Head |
Cephalic |
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Cardi (o) |
Heart |
Cardiac |
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Cerebr (o) |
Brain |
Cerebrospinal |
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Cervic |
Neck ,cervix |
Cervical |
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Chol (e) |
Bile, gall |
Cholecystectomy |
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Cost (o) |
Rib |
Costal |
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Dent |
Tooth |
Dental |
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Derm |
Skin |
Dermis |
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Erythr |
Red |
Erythrocyte |
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Gastr |
Stomach |
Gastronomic |
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Ger (o) |
Old age |
Geriatric |
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Gingiv |
Gum |
Gingivitis |
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Gloss |
Tongue |
Glossal |
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Glyc |
Sugar |
Hyperglycemia |
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Gluc |
Sugar |
Glucose |
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Hemat |
Blood |
Hematemesis |
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Hepat |
Liver |
Hepatomegaly |
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Hidro |
Sweat |
Hidrosis |
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Hist |
Tissue |
Histology |
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Hystero |
Uterus , womb |
Hysteroscopy |
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Immun |
Immune |
Immunity |
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Leuk |
White |
Leukopenia |
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Litho |
Stone |
Lithotripsy |
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Mamm |
Breast |
Mammogram |
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Myo |
Muscle |
Myocardial |
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Myel |
Bone marrow |
Myelopathy |
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Nas |
Nose |
Nasal |
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Nephr |
Kidney |
Nephrectomy |
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Neur |
Nerve |
Neurology |
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Oste |
Bone |
Osteoporosis |
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Phleb |
Vein |
Phlebotomy |
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Pneum |
Air |
Pneumonia |
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Pod |
Foot |
Podiatrist |
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Pulmon |
Lung |
Pulmonary |
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Spondyl |
Spine |
Spondylitis |
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Thorac |
Thorax |
Thoracotomy |
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Thyr |
Thyroid |
Hypothyroidism |
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Urethra |
Urethra |
Urethritis |
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Ache |
Pain |
Headaches |
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Algia |
Pain |
Fibro myalgia |
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Ase |
Enzyme |
Amylase |
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Cele |
Hernia |
Cystocele |
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Centesis |
Surgical puncture |
Amniocentesis |
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Coccus |
Bacteria |
Streptococcus |
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Cyte |
Cell |
Leukocyte |
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Ectomy |
Surgical removal of |
Appendectomy |
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Emesis |
Vomiting |
Hematemesis |
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Emia |
Blood condition |
Anemia |
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Genic |
Producing |
Carcinogenic |
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Gram |
Graph |
Cardiogram |
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Iasis |
Condition of disease |
Cholelithiasis |
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Itis |
Inflammation |
Arthritis |
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Logist |
One who studies |
Cardiologist |
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Logy |
Study of |
Dermatology |
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Lysis |
Breakdown |
Urinalysis |
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Malacia |
Soft |
Osteomalacia |
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Megaly |
Enlargement |
Cardiomegaly |
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Metry |
Measuring |
Audiometry |
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Natal |
Birth |
Prenatal |
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Oma |
Tumor |
Adenoma |
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Opia |
Vision |
Diplopia |
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Pathy |
Disease |
Myopathy |
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Penia |
Deficiency |
Thrombocytopenia |
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Phobia |
Fear of |
Hydro phobia |
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Plasty |
Surgical repair |
Arthroplasty |
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Plegia |
Paralysis |
Hemiplegia |
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Pnea |
Breathing |
Apnea |
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Poiesis |
Producing |
Erythropoiesis |
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Ptosis |
Prolapse |
Nephroptosis |
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Rrhage |
Excessive discharge |
Hemorrhage |
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Rrhea |
Excessive discharge |
Diarrhea |
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Sclerosis |
Hardness |
Arteriosclerosis |
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Scope |
Look |
Microscope |
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Scopy |
Acting of examining |
Colonoscopy |
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Spasm |
Muscular contraction |
Angiospasm |
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Stasis |
Level |
Venostasis |
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Stenosis |
Narrowed , blocked |
Arteriostenosis |
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Stomy |
Surgical opening |
Colostomy |
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Tomy |
Incision |
Duodenotomy |
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Tripsy |
Crushing |
Lithotripsy |
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Uria |
Urine |
Polyuria |
