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MedTerm
Ch. 1 and 2
Term | Definition |
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penult | The second-to-last syllable |
antepenult | The third-to-last syllable |
ultima | The last syllable |
-itis | inflammation |
splen | spleen |
hem/o hemat/o | blood |
orth/o | straight |
Hippocrates | The proclaimed father of Western medicine |
eponym | To put your name on something |
acronym | Using the first letter of each word in a phrase to make a word. |