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257 Cards in this Set
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Pelvi
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pelvis
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Radio
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radius
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Rhabdo
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rod shaped or striated (skeletal muscle)
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Sarco
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flesh
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Scolio
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twisted
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Spondylo/vertebro
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vertebra
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Sterno
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sternum
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Teno/tendo/tendino
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tendon, to stretch
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Tono
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tone or tension
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Ulno
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ulna
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Adipo/lipo/steato
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fat
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Dermo/dermato/cutaneo
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skin
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Erythro
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red
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Hidro
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sweat
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Histo/histio
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tissue
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Kerato
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hard
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Leuko
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white
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Melano
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black
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Myco
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fungus
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Onycho
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nail
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Plaso
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formation
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Purpuro
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purple
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Sclero
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hard
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Sebo
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sebum, oil
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Squamo
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scale
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Tricho
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hair
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Xantho
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yellow
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Xero
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dry
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_
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before, ante
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a.c. before meals, ante cibum
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a.m.
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before noon, ante meridiem
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b.i.d.
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twice a day, bis in die
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d
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day
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h
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hour
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h.s.
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hour of sleep
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noc.
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night, noctis
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p
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post, after
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p.c.
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after meals
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p.m.
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after noon, post meridiem
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p.r.n.
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as needed, pro re, nata
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q
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every, quaque
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q.d.
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que daily
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qh
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que hourly
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q2h
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que every 2 hours
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q.i.d.
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que every for hours
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q.o.d.
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every other day
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STAT
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immediately
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t.i.d.
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three times a day
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wk
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week
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yr
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year
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AD
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auris dextra
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AS
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auris sinistra
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AU
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auris unitas
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Ad lib
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ad libitum
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Amt
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amount
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Aq
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water
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C
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With
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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OD
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Oculus Dexte
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OS
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Oculus Sinister
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OU
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Oculi unitas
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Per
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by or through
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p.o
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by mouth
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PR
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per rectum
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PV
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Per vagina
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RX
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prescription or recipe
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s
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without
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sig
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label or instruction
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ss
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one half
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wa
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while awake
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x
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times
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i
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lower case 1
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ii
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lower case 2
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algia/dynia
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pain
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genesis
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origin or production
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lysis
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breaking down or dissolution
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megaly
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enlargement
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oid
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resembling
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penia
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abnormal reduction
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rrhea
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discharge
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spasm
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involuntary contraction
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cele
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pouching or dilation
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ectasis
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expansion or dilation
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emia
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blood condition
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iasis
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formation or presence of
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itis
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inflammation
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malacia
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softening
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oma
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tumor
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osis
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condition or increase
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phil/philia
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attraction for
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ptosis
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falling or downward displacement
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rrhage/rrhagia
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burst forth (often blood)
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rrhexis
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rupture
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centesis
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puncture for aspiration
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desis
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binding
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ectomy
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excision, surgical removal
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pexy
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suspension or fixation
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plasty
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surgical repair or reconstruction
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rrhaphy
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suture
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tomy
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incision
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stomy
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creation of an opening
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ation
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process
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e
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person place or thing
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ia/ism
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condition of
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y
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condition or process of
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ium
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structure
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ac/al/ar/ary/eal/ic/ous/tic
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pretaining to
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icle/ole/ula/ule
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small
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gram
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record
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graph
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instrument for recording
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graphy
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process of recording
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iatrics/iatry
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treatment
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logy
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study
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logist
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studier
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ist
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specialist
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meter
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instrument for measuring
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metry
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process of measuring
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poiesis
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formation
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scope
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instrument for examination
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scopy
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process of examination
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stasis
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stop or stand
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a/an
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without
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anti/contra
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against opposed to
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de
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from down or not
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ab
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away from
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ad
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to toward or near
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circum/peri
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around
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dia/trans
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across or through
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e/ec/ex
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out or away
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ecto/exo/extra
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outside
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en/endo/intra
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within
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epi
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upon
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inter
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between
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meso
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middle
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meta
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beyond, after or change
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para
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alongside of or abnormal
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retro
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backward or behind
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sub/infra
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below or under
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bi
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two or both
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hemi/semi
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half
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hyper
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above or accessive
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hypo
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below or deficient
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macro
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large or long
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micro
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small
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mono/uni
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one
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oligo
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few or deficient
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pan
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all
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poly/multi
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many
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quadric
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four
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super/supra
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above or excessive
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tri
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three
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ultra
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beyond or excessive
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ante/pre/pro
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before
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brady
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slow
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tachy
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fast
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post
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after or behind
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re
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again or back
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Pelvi
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pelvis
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Radio
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radius
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Rhabdo
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rod shaped or striated (skeletal muscle)
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Sarco
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flesh
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Scolio
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twisted
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Spondylo/vertebro
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vertebra
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Sterno
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sternum
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Teno/tendo/tendino
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tendon, to stretch
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Tono
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tone or tension
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Ulno
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ulna
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Adipo/lipo/steato
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fat
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Dermo/dermato/cutaneo
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skin
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Erythro
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red
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Hidro
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sweat
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Histo/histio
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tissue
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Kerato
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hard
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Leuko
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white
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Melano
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black
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Myco
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fungus
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Onycho
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nail
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Plaso
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formation
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Purpuro
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purple
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Sclero
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hard
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Sebo
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sebum, oil
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Squamo
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scale
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Tricho
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hair
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Xantho
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yellow
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Xero
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dry
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_
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before, ante
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a.c. before meals, ante cibum
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|
|
a.m.
|
before noon, ante meridiem
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|
|
b.i.d.
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twice a day, bis in die
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|
|
d
|
day
|
|
|
h
|
hour
|
|
|
h.s.
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hour of sleep
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|
|
noc.
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night, noctis
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p
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post, after
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p.c.
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after meals
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|
|
p.m.
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after noon, post meridiem
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|
|
p.r.n.
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as needed, pro re, nata
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|
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q
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every, quaque
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q.d.
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que daily
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qh
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que hourly
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q2h
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que every 2 hours
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q.i.d.
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que every for hours
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q.o.d.
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every other day
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|
|
STAT
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immediately
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t.i.d.
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three times a day
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|
|
wk
|
week
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|
|
yr
|
year
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|
|
AD
|
auris dextra
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AS
|
auris sinistra
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|
|
AU
|
auris unitas
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Ad lib
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ad libitum
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|
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Amt
|
amount
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|
|
Aq
|
water
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|
|
C
|
With
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|
|
NPO
|
nothing by mouth
|
|
|
OD
|
Oculus Dexte
|
|
|
OS
|
Oculus Sinister
|
|
|
OU
|
Oculi unitas
|
|
|
Per
|
by or through
|
|
|
p.o
|
by mouth
|
|
|
PR
|
per rectum
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|
|
PV
|
Per vagina
|
|
|
RX
|
prescription or recipe
|
|
|
s
|
without
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|
|
sig
|
label or instruction
|
|
|
ss
|
one half
|
|
|
wa
|
while awake
|
|
|
x
|
times
|
|
|
i
|
lower case 1
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|
ii
|
lower case 2
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|
|
algia/dynia
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pain
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|
|
genesis
|
origin or production
|
|
|
lysis
|
breaking down or dissolution
|
|
|
megaly
|
enlargement
|
|
|
oid
|
resembling
|
|
|
penia
|
abnormal reduction
|
|
|
rrhea
|
discharge
|
|
|
spasm
|
involuntary contraction
|
|
|
cele
|
pouching or dilation
|
|
|
ectasis
|
expansion or dilation
|
|
|
emia
|
blood condition
|
|
|
iasis
|
formation or presence of
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|
|
itis
|
inflammation
|
|
|
malacia
|
softening
|
|
|
oma
|
tumor
|
|
|
osis
|
condition or increase
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|
|
phil/philia
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attraction for
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|
|
ptosis
|
falling or downward displacement
|
|
|
rrhage/rrhagia
|
burst forth (often blood)
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|
|
rrhexis
|
rupture
|
|
|
centesis
|
puncture for aspiration
|
|
|
desis
|
binding
|
|
|
ectomy
|
excision, surgical removal
|
|
|
pexy
|
suspension or fixation
|
|
|
plasty
|
surgical repair or reconstruction
|
|
|
rrhaphy
|
suture
|
|
|
tomy
|
incision
|
