100 Medical terms
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| A- | without
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| –Aemia | related to blood
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| –algia | pain
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| Ante- | before
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| Anthro- | involving a joint
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| Arter- | artery
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| –ase | an enzyme
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| .–asthenia | weakness
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| . Auto- | self
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| Baro- | pressure
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| . Bi- | two
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| Brady- | slow
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| Bronch- | airway
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| Carcin- | pertaining to cancer
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| Cardio- | heart
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| –centesis | tap/puncture
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| Cephal- | head
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| Chole- | bile
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| Colo | colon
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| Cranio | skull
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| –crine | to secrete
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| Cyan- | blue
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| Cyst- | bladder
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| Dent- | teeth
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| Di- | two
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| –ectasis | expansion and dilation
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| –ectomy | removal of
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| –emesis | vomiting
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| Endo | inside
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| Epi- | on
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| Erythro- | red
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| Extra- | outside, beyond
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| Derm- | skin
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| Digit | finger or toe
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| Dys | abnormal/painful
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| Endo- | inside
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| Gastr | stomach
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| Gloss- | tongue
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| Glyco- | sugar
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| –gram | picture or record
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| Gyn- | woman
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| Hem- | blood
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| Hemi- | half
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| Hepato | liver
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| Hidr | sweat
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| Histo | tissue
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| Hyper- | above normal
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| Hypo- | deficiency
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| Infra- | below, under
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| –itis | inflammation
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| –lepsy | attack or seizure
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| Leuko | white
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| Lipo- | pertaining to fat
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| –lysis | separate/destroy
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| Macro- | large
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| Mal- | bad
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| –megaly | enlargement
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| Meta- | beyond, after, change
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| Micro- | small
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| Mono- | one
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| Neo- | new
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| Nephro | kidney
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| Neuro | nerve
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| Nephron- | kidney
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| Oligo- | few, deficient
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| –oma | tumor
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| –osis | condition, increase
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| Osteo- | pertaining to bone
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| –ostomy | create an opening
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| –otomy | cut into
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| Pan- | all, whole
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| Para | alongside, beside, near
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| Patho | disease
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| –penia | abnormal reduction
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| Peri- | around
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| –phagia | eating
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| –phasia | speaking
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| –plasty | surgical repair
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| –plegia | paralysis
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| Pneumo- | lung
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| Poly- | much, many
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| Post- | after
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| Pseudo- | False
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| Py | pus
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| Retro- | backward, behind
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| Rhino | nose
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| –rrhea | discharge
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| –sclerosis | hardening
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| –scope | instrument for examination
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| –scopy | process of examination
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| –stasis | stop, stand
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| Sub- | below, under
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| Super-/supra- | above, excessive
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| Tachy- | fast
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| Thoraco- | chest
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| Thrombo- | blood clot
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| Tachy- | fast
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| –uria | related to urine
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| Vaso- | blood vessel
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