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269 Cards in this Set
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Acou-, acu- |
Hearing |
Acoustics |
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Acr- |
Extremity |
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Aden-, adeno- |
Gland |
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Alg-, agia- |
Pain |
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Angi- |
Vessel |
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Arthr- |
Joint |
Arthritis |
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Auto- |
Self |
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Bi- |
Life |
Biology |
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Blast- |
Grerms |
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Belphar- |
Eyelid |
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Brachi- |
Arm |
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Bronch- |
Trachea |
Bronchitis |
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Bucc- |
Cheek |
Buccinator |
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Capit- |
Head |
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Carcin- |
Cancer |
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Cephal- |
Head |
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Cerebr- |
Brain |
Cerebral |
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Cheil- |
Lip |
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Chol- |
Bile, gall |
Gall bladder |
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Chondr- |
Cartilage |
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Chrom-, chromat- |
Color |
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Cili- |
Eyelash |
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Colp- |
Vagina |
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Cor-, coron- |
Heart |
Coronary |
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Cost- |
Rib |
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Crani- |
Skull |
Cranium |
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Cry- |
Cold |
Cryogenic |
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Cut- |
Skin |
Subcutaneous |
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Cysti-, cyst- |
Sac, bladder |
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Dactyl- |
Digit |
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Derma-, dermato- |
Skin |
Dermatologist |
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Dura- |
Tough, hard |
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Enter- |
Intestine |
Gastroenteritis |
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Erythr- |
Red |
Erythrocyte |
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Galact- |
Milk |
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Gastr- |
Stomach |
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Gloss- |
Tongue |
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Gluc- |
Sugar |
Glucose |
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Glyc- |
Sweet |
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Gravid- |
Pregnant |
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Gymn- |
Naked |
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Gyn- |
Female |
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Hem-, Hemat- |
Blood |
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Hepar- |
Liver |
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Hist- |
Tissue |
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Hydr- |
Water |
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Hyster- |
Uterus |
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Ileo- |
Ileum-digestive |
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Ilio- |
Ilium-pelvis |
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Kines- |
Motion |
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Labi- |
Lip |
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Lacri- |
Tears |
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Lapar- |
Loin, abdomen |
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Leuc-, leuk- |
White |
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Lingua- |
Tongue |
Lingual |
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Lip- |
Fat |
Lipid |
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Lith- |
Stone |
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Lumb- |
Lower back, loin |
Lumbar |
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Macul- |
Spot, blotch |
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Malign- |
Bad, harm |
Malignant |
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Mamm- |
Breast |
Mammogram |
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Mast- |
Breast |
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Mening,- |
Membrane |
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Metro- |
Uterus |
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Morph- |
Shape, form |
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Myel- |
Marrow |
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Myo- |
Muscle |
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Necr- |
Corpse, dead |
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Nephr- |
Kidney |
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Neur- |
Nerve |
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Ocul- |
Eye |
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Odont- |
Tooth |
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Onco- |
Mass, tumor |
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Oo- |
Egg |
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Oophor- |
Ovary |
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Opthalm- |
Eye |
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Or- |
Mouth |
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Orchid- |
Testes |
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Oss-, oste- |
Bone |
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Oto- |
Ear |
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Palpebr- |
Eyelid |
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Part- |
Birth, labor |
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Path- |
Disease |
Pathology |
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Ped- |
Children |
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Peps- |
Digest |
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Phag- |
To eat |
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Philic-, philo- |
To like, to have a an affinity for |
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Phleb- |
Vein |
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Phon- |
Voice, sound |
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Phren- |
Diaphragm |
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Pilo- |
Hair |
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Pneumo-- |
Lung, air |
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Pod- |
Foot |
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Proct- |
Anus, rectum |
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Psych- |
Soul, mind |
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Pulmon- |
Lung |
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Pyle-, pylor- |
Opening, passage |
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Pyo- |
Puss |
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Ren- |
Kidneys |
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Ret- |
Network |
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Rhin- |
Nose |
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Salping- |
Uterine tube |
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Scler- |
Hard |
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Sep-, septic- |
Toxic condition due to microbes |
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Soma-, somat- |
Body |
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Somni- |
Sleep |
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Stasis-, stat- |
Stand still |
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Sten- |
Narrow |
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Tegument- |
Skin |
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Therm- |
Heat |
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Thromb- |
Clot, lump |
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Tox- |
Poison |
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Trich- |
Hair |
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Tympan- |
Eardrum |
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Vas- |
Vessel |
Vascular system |
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Viscer- |
Organ |
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Zo- |
Animal |
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Zygo- |
Joined |
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A-, an- |
Without, lack of |
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Ab- |
Away from, from |
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Ad- |
To, near, forward |
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Alb- |
White |
Albino |
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Alveol- |
Cavity, socket |
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Ambi- |
Both sides |
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Andr- |
Male |
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Ankyl- |
Bent, fused |
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Ante- |
Before |
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Anti- |
Against |
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Basi- |
Base, foundation |
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Bi- |
Two, double |
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Bili- |
Bile, gall |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Cata- |
Down, lower, under, against |
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Circum- |
Around |
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Cirrh- |
Yellow |
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Cor-, con-, com- |
With, together |
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Contra- |
Against, opposite |
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Crypt- |
Hidden, concealed |
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Cyan- |
Blue |
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De- |
Down, from |
Decay |
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Demi-, hemi- |
Half |
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Di-, diplo- |
Two |
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Dis- |
Separation, apart, away from |
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Dys- |
Painful, difficult |
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E-, ec-, ex- |
Out from, out of |
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Ecto-, exo- |
Outside |
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Endo- |
Inside |
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Epi- |
Upon, on, above |
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Eu- |
Well |
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Exo- |
Out, away from |
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Extra- |
Outside, beyond, in addition to |
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Fore- |
Before, in front of |
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Gen- |
Originate, produce, form |
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Gingiv- |
Gums |
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Hemi- |
Half |
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Hetero- |
Other, different |
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Homeo-, homo- |
Unchanging, the same, steady |
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Hyper- |
Beyond, excessive |
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Hypo- |
Under, below, deficient |
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Ido- |
Self, ones own |
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In-, im- |
In, inside, not |
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Infra- |
Beneath |
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Inter- |
Among, between |
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Intra- |
Within, inside |
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Iso- |
Equal, like |
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Later- |
Side |
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Lepto- |
Small, slender, thin |
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Macro- |
Large, great |
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Mal- |
Bad, abnormal |
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Medi-, meso- |
Middle |
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Mega-, megalo- |
Great, large |
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Melan- |
Black |
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Meta- |
After, beyond |
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Micro- |
Small |
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Mono- |
One |
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Neo- |
New |
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Noct- |
Night |
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Null- |
None |
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Nyct- |
Night |
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Oligo- |
Small, deficient |
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Ortho- |
Straight, normal |
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Pan- |
All |
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Para- |
Beyond, apart from, beside |
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Per- |
Through |
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Peri- |
Around |
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Poly- |
Much, many |
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Post- |
After,beyond |
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Pre-, pro- |
Before, in the front of |
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Prim- |
First |
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Proto- |
First |
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Pseudo- |
False |
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Retro- |
Backward, located behind |
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Reticulo- |
Network |
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Schizo- |
Split, divide |
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Semi- |
Half |
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Sub- |
Under, beneath, below |
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Super- |
Above |
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Supra- |
Above |
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Sym-, syn- |
With, together, joined |
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Techy- |
Rapid |
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Terato- |
Malformed fetus |
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Tetra-, quadra- |
Four |
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Tri- |
Three |
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-able |
Capable of having |
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-ac, -al |
Pertaining to |
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-algia |
Painful condition |
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- an, -ian |
Pertaining to |
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-ant |
Having the characteristics of |
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-asius, -Asia, -esis, -osis |
Condition or state of |
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-asthenia |
Weakness |
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-ation |
Process, action |
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-blast |
To create |
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-cel, -cele |
Swelling, an enlarged space or cavity |
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-centesis |
Puncture |
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-cide, -cis |
Cut, kill, destroy |
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-ectasia, -ectasis |
Stretching, dilation |
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-Clast |
Destroy |
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-ectomize, -ectomy |
Removal of |
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-Ema |
Swelling |
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-emia |
Condition of blood |
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-esis |
Condition, process |
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-esthesia |
Sensation, feeling |
Synesthesia |
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-ferent |
Carry |
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-form |
Shape |
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-gen |
Agent that produces |
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-genie |
Produced from |
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-gram |
Record |
Telegram |
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-graph |
Instrument for recording |
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-ia |
State, condition |
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-iatrics, -iatry |
Medical practice specialty |
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-ician |
Person associated with |
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-ics |
Science of |
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-idrosis |
Sweating |
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-inogen |
Inactive form |
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-ion |
Action, condition resulting from action |
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-ism |
Condition, state |
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-ist |
One who practices |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-ive |
Relating to |
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-ology |
The study of science of |
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-lyso, -lysis |
Loosening, destruction |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-megaly |
Enlarged |
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-oid |
Resembling |
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-ologist |
Specialist |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-Ory |
Pertaining to |
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-ose |
Full of |
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-osis |
Disease |
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-ostomy |
Create an opening |
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-otomy |
Surgical incision |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-penia |
Deficiency |
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-phone, -phobia |
Fear of, aversion to |
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-plasia, -plasty |
Development, formation |
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-plegia, -plexy |
Stroke, paralysis |
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-pnea |
To breathe |
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-Polesis |
Production |
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-poiesis |
Production |
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-rrhage |
Abnormal discharge |
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-rrhea |
Flow, discharge |
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-scope |
Instrument |
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-stomy |
Create an artificial opening |
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-tic |
Pertaining to |
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-tomy |
Cutting into |
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-tripsy |
Crushing |
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-trophy |
Pertaining to nutrition or growth |
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-tropic |
Influencing, changing |
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-uria |
Urine |
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