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220 Cards in this Set
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aden/o
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gland
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append/o, appendic/o
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appendix
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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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bi/o
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living thing, life
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cardi/o
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heart, upper part of stomach
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col/o, colon/o
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large intestine,colon
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crani/o
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skull
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cyst/o
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sac of fluid, bladder
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cyt/o
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cell
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derm/o, dermat/o
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skin
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duct/o
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carry
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enter/o
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small intestine
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gen/o
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giving rise to, creating
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gloss/o
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tongue
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glyc/o
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sugar
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hem/o, hemat/o
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blood
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hepat/o
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liver
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hist/o
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tissue
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hydr/o
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water, fluid
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leuk/o
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white
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lith/o
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stone
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muc/o
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mucus
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my/o
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muscle
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myel/o
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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neur/o
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nerve
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norm/o
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proper,rule
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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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ped/o
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child, infant, foot
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pulmon/o
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lung
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ren/o
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kidney
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secti/o
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cut into
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splen/o
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spleen
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tens/o
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pressure
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the/o
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put
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therm/o
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heat
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thorac/o
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chest
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thromb/o
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clot
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ven/o
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vein
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acr/o
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extremity, tip
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a/, an/
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without, absent
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ab/
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away from
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ac/
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toward,near
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ad/
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toward, near (same as ac/)
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anti/
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against, opposed
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brady/
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slower than usual
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de/
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lessened, removed
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dia/
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through
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ec/, ex/
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outside, outer
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ecto/, exo/
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outside, outer
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en/, endo/
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within
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intra/
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within
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epi/
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upon, in addition
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hemi/
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half
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hyper/
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increased, above
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hypo/
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decreased, below
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cata/
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negative, down
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in/
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into,not
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infra/
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inferior to, below
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inter/
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between
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macro/
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gross, large
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micro/
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small, tiny
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pan/
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all, every
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para/
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beside, beyond
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per/
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through
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peri/
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around, surrounding
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post/
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after, past
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pre/
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before
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re/
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again, back
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retro/
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behind, back
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sub/
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under, inferior to
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tachy/
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faster than usual
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/algia (noun)
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pain
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/centesis (noun)
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withdrawing fluid
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/cyte (noun)
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cell
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/ectomy (noun)
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removal
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/emia or /hemia
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throughout the blood
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/grade (adjective)
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go
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/gram (noun)
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picture, record, tracing
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/graph (noun)
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instrument that creates a picture of recording
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/graphy (noun)
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process of creating a picture, record, tracing
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/ia (noun)
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condition
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/ism
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situation, process, condition
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/ist (noun)
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one who does, one who specializes in
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/itis (noun)/itic (adjective)
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inflammation
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/ium, /um (noun)
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structure
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/logy (noun)
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study of
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/megaly (noun)
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enlargement
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/meter (noun)
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distance, measure, instrument to measure
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/opsy (noun)
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look at
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/osis, /sis (noun)
/otic, /tic (adjective) |
pathologic condition, relating to a condition
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/pathy (noun)
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disease process
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/scope (noun)
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instrument to see through or with
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/stasis (noun)
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control, hold in
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/y (noun)
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process of
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/ac (adjective)
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relating to
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/al (adjective)
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relating to
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/ar (adjective)
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relating to
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/ary (adjective)
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relating to
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/eal (adjective)
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relating to
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/iac (adjective)
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relating to
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/ic (adjective)
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relating to
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/ior (adjective)
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relating to
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/oid (adjective)
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like
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/ose (adjective)
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like, relating to (also suffix for chemical name for sugar)
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/ous (adjective)
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relating to
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/tic (adjective)
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relating to
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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acu/o
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sudden, sharp
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adip/o
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fat tissues
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angi/o
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vessel containing fluid
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axill/o
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armpit
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carcin/o
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cancer of gland tissue
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cerebr/o
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brain
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chem/o
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chemical, drug
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cis/o
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cut
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cost/o
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rib
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electr/o
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electrical activity
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gynec/o
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female
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iatr/o
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treatment
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klept/o
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steal
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laryng/o
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voicebox, larynx
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manibul/o
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lower jaw
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maxill/o
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upper jaw
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nat/o
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birth, born
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nect/o
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bind
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ox/o
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oxygen
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sarc/o
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nongland tissue, flesh
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son/o
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sound, untrasound
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vit/o
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living thing, alive
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auto/
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self
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bi/
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two
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con/
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with
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contra/
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opposite, against
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meta/
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change, beyond
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poly/
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many
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syn/
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together with
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sym/
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together with
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trans/
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across
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ultra/
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beyond, higher than
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/blast (noun)
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undifferentiated, original
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/drome (noun)
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run
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/fusion (noun)
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pour, bond
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/genesis (noun)
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creating
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/malacia (noun)
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softening
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/mania (noun)
/maniac (adjective) |
excessive preoccupation or obsession
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/oma (noun)
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tumor, mass
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/partum (noun)
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labor, delivery
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/penia (noun)
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lack of, decrease, poor
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/plasty (noun)
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restore by surgery
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/stoma (noun)
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body opening (to the outside)
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/stomy (noun)
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surgically created body opening
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/therapy (noun)
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treatment
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/tome (noun)
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cutting instrument
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/tomy (noun)
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cut into or slice
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/trophy (noun)
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growth, development by size or nourishment
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/trophic (adjective)
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relating to growth, development
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bronch/o
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airway tubes in lung
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cephal/o
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head
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cervic/o
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neck
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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crin/o
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to separate from blood, secrete
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cutane/o
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skin surface
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dactyl/o
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digits, fingers, toes
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eosin/o
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rose colored
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erythr/o
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red
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furc/o
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branch, fork
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gnos/o
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knowledge, understanding
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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lymph/o
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watery fluid
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morph/o
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form, structure
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mort/o
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death
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necr/o
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dead
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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ot/o
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ear
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phag/o, /phage
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eat, swallow, engulf
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phob/o
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fear
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physi/o
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nature, natural
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plasm/o
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plasma, cell substance
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pneum/o, pneumon/o
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air, gas, lung, air sacs
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psych/o
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mind
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radi/o
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rays or waves, x-ray, radius, forearm
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rect/o
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upright, rectum
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rhin/o
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nose
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seps/o, sept/i
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infection, bacteria
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thyr/o
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shield, thyroid
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tom/o
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cut, slice or a hole
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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top/o
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location
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tox/o
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poison, damaging
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trache/o
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windpipe
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vertebr/o
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back bones
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ana/
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positive, up
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ante/
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before
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dys/
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bad, labored
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eu/
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normal, even, good
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mal/
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bad, normal
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meso/
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middle
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pro/
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before
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pseudo/
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false
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semi/
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half
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supra/, super/
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above, superior to
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/cele (noun)
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sac protruding, hernia
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/crine (adjective)
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secrete
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/cyesis (noun)
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pregnancy
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/dynia (noun)
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pain
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/lysis (noun)
/lytic (adjective) |
break down or apart, dissolve
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/pexy (noun)
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affix, attach into place
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/phobia (noun)
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fear
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/phoria (noun)
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bear
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/physis (noun)
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grow
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/plasis (noun)
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growth, development
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/pnea (noun)
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breathing
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/poiesis (noun)
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formation
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/ptosis (noun)
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drooped, slipped down
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/rrhea (noun)
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flow
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/sclerosis (noun)
/sclerotic (adjective) |
hardening
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nephr/o
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kidney
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