Medical Terminology; Completed 4/25/24
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| celi, lapar | abdomen (2)
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| ablat (2) | to remove, take away
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| abrad, abras | to scrape off (2)
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| acar | mites
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| acr | extremities
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| acou, acous, audi, audit | hearing (4)
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| aden | gland
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| adip, lip, pimel, steat | fat (4)
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| actin (2) | radiation, ray
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| aer (2) | air, gas
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| agglutin | clumping
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| ambul | to walk
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| amyl | starch
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| andr | male
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| angi, vas | vessel (2)
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| anter | front
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| anthrac (3) | carbon, carbuncle, coal
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| anthrop (2) | human being, man
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| aphth, helc | ulcer (2)
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| apic | apex
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| arch(e/i), prim(i), prot(o) | first (3)
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| arthr, articul | joint (2)
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| aspir, aspirat | removal (2)
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| ather (2) | fatty substance, yellow plaque
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| aque, hydr | water (2)
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| aur(i/o), auricul, ot | ear (3)
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| auscult, auscultat | to listen (2)
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| aux (2) | acceleration, growth
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| axill | armpit
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| azot (2) | nitrogen, urea
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| balan | glans penis
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| bar (2) | pressure, weight
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| bi, vit, viv(i) | life (3)
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| blast (2) | embryo, immature
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| blephar, palpebr | eyelid (2)
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| brachi (2) | arm, upper extremity
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| bucc | cheek
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| cali | calyx
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| capn | carbon dioxide
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| carcin | cancer
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| cardi, coron | heart (2)
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| carp | wrist
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| cathar, cathart (2) | cleansing, purging (2)
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| caud | tail
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| cephal | head
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| cheil, chil, labi | lip (3)
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| cheir, chir | hand
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| chol (2) | bile, gall
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| cholangi | bile duct
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| cholecyst | gall bladder
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| choledoch | common bile duct
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| chondr | cartilage
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| chrom | colors
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| chron (2) | time, timing
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| cis | to cut
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| cleid | clavicle
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| colp, vagin | vagina (2)
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| coni | dust
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| consci | awareness
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| contus | to bruise
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| corp, scat, sterc | feces
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| corpor, somat | body (2)
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| cortic | cortex
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| cost | rib
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| cox | hip
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| crin (2) | secrete, separate
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| cubit (2) | elbow, forearm
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| culd | retrouterine pouch (cul-de-sac)
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| cupr | copper
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| cutane, demat, derat, derm | skin (4)
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| cyes(i/o), gravid(a) | pregnancy (2)
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| cyst | bladder
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| cyt | cell
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| dacry, lacrim | tear duct (2)
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| dactyl | digit (finger or toe)
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| dem | people
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| dent(i/o), odont | tooth (2)
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| deuter | second
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| dextr | right
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| diaphor | profuse sweating
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| didym (2) | testis, twin
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| dipl | double
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| dips | thirst
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| dolor | pain
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| dors | back
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| drom | running
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| duct | to lead
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| dynam, sthen (2) | power, strength (2)
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| ectr | congenital absence
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| ele, ole, seb | oil (3)
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| enanti (2) | opposed, opposite
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| enchephal | brain
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| enter | small intestine
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| eschar | scab
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| eti | cause
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| excit | arouse
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| faci, op, prosop | face (3)
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| febr(i), pyr, pyret, pyrex | fever (4)
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| ferr(i/o) | iron
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| flect, flex | bend (2)
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| flu, flux | to flow (2)
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| funct | performance
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| galact, lact | milk (2)
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| gastr | stomach
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| gel (2) | congeal, freeze
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| gemell | twins
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| gen (2) | generating, producing
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| geni | chin
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| ger, geront, presby, senil (2) | aged, old age (4)
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| gest, gestat | to bear
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| gingiv | gum
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| gli | supportive tissues of the nervous system
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| gloss, lingu | tongue (2)
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| gluc, glyc, sacchar | sugar (3)
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| gnath | jaw
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| gnos | knowledge
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| gon (2) | genitals, semen
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| goni | angle
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| graph | writing
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| gravid | pregnancy
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| gust, gustat | taste (2)
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| gyn, gynec (2) | female, woman (2)
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| haph(e), pselaphes, tact, thigm | touch (4)
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| hapl (2) | simple, single
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| helminth, scolec, verm(i) | worm (3)
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| hem, hemat | blood (2)
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| hepat | liver
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| hidr, sud | sweat (2)
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| hist | tissue
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| hirud(i), hirudin(i) | leech (2)
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| hygr | moisture
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| hypn, somn(i) | sleep (2)
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| iatr (2) | physician, treatment
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| icter | jaundice
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| idi (3) | distinct, individual, unknown
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| immune (2) | protection, safe
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| inguin | groin
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| is | equal
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| isch (2) | restrain, suppress
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| ixod(i) | ticks
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| kal(i) | potassium
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| kel (3) | fibrous, growth, tumor
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| kinesi | movement
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| kyph | humpback
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| lal (2) | babble, speech
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| later | side
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| lecith (2) | ovum, yolk
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| letharg | drowsiness
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| lien | spleen
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| ligat (2) | binding, tying
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| lim | hunger
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| lith, petr (2) | calculus, stone (2)
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| log (3) | speech, thought, word
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| logad | whites of the eyes
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| loph | ridge
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| luc, lumin, phot | light (3)
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| lumb | loin
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| luxat | dislocate
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| ly (2) | dissolve, loosen
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| mamm, mast | breast (2)
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| medic (2) | heal, healing
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| mel | limb(s)
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| mening (2) | membrane, meninges
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| ment, phren, psych | mind (3)
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| mer | part
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| method (2) | procedure, technique
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| mis (2) | aversion, hatred of
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| mort, necr, thanat | death (3)
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| myc | fungus
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| myel (2) | bone marrow, spinal cord
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| nas, rhin | nose (2)
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| nat(i/o) | birth
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| natr | sodium
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| nephr, ren | kidney (2)
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| neur | nerve
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| nev (2) | birthmark, mole
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| nod | knot
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| noct(i/o), nyct | night (2)
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| nos, path | disease (2)
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| not | the back
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| o, ov(i/o), ovul (2) | egg, ovum (3)
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| obstetr | midwife
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| ocul, ophthalm | eyes (2)
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| olfact, osm, osphresi | smell (3)
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| om | shoulder
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| omphal, umbilic (2) | navel, umbilicus (2)
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| onc (3) | mass, swelling, tumor
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| onych, ungu | nail (2)
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| ophry | eyebrow
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| opsith, poster (2) | behind, towards the back (2)
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| opt (2) | eye, vision
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| or, stomat | mouth (2)
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| orth | straight
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| oscill | to swing
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| oste | bone
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| palp, palpat | to touch gently (2)
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| pector, steth, thorac | chest (3)
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| ped (2) | child, foot
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| pedicul | louse
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| peps(ia/o) | digestion
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| percuss | to tap
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| perspir | breath through
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| phac, phak | lens of the eye (2)
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| phag | to eat
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| pharmac | drugs
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| pharyng | throat
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| phas | speech
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| phen | appearance
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| phil | attraction
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| phob (2) | aversion, fear
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| phon (2) | sound, voice
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| phren | diaphragm
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| phys (2) | air, gas
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| physi | nature
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| phyt | plant
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| pil, trich | hair (2)
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| pin | to drink
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| pne (2) | air, breathing
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| pod | foot
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| poli | gray matter
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| pont | pons
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| plant | sole of the foot
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| pneum, pneumon (2) | air, lung (2)
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| proct (2) | anus, rectum
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| pros (2) | anterior, forward
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| puerper | childbirth
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| pulmon | lungs
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| puls, pulsat (2) | beating, to beat (2)
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| purgat | cleansing
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| purul | pus formation
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| ptyal, sial | saliva (2)
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| py | pus
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| pyel | renal pelvis
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| pyg | buttocks
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| pyl(e) | portal vein
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| pyr | fire
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| rachi, spin, spondyl (2) | vertebras, spinal column (3)
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| radicul | nerve root
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| reflect, reflex | to bend back (2)
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| registrat | recording
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| relaps | to slide back
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| respir, respirat, spir | breathe (3)
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| resuscit | revive
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| retract | drawing back
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| rhabdomy | skeletal or striated muscle
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| rhe (3) | current, flow, stream
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| rhytid | wrinkle
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| rot, rotat (2) | revolve, turn (2)
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| salping | fallopian tube
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| sanit(a) | health
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| sarc | flesh
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| scel | leg
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| schist (2) | cleft, split
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| schiz (2) | division, split
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| sedat | to calm
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| semin(i) | semen
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| septic | putrifying
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| sept | partition
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| sider | iron
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| sinistr | left
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| solut | dissolved
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| son, phon | sound (2)
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| spasm | involuntary contraction
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| sphygm | pulse
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| splanchn | viscera
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| stich | rows
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| stigmat (2) | mark, point
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| strat(i) | layer
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| stict (2) | bind, to tighten
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| symptom | occurrence
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| synaps, synapt (2) | point of contact, to join
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| syring (2) | fistula, tube
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| systol | contraction
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| syzygi, zyg (2) | junction, union (2)
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| taph | grave
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| tapin | low
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| tax (2) | arrangement, coordination
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| tel(e) (2) | distant, end
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| tel, tele (2) | complete
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| terat | monster
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| termin (2) | boundary, limit
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| thec | sheath
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| thel | nipple
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| therap, therapeut | treatment (2)
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| thromb | clot
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| toc (2) | childbirth, labor
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| tom | a cutting of a section or layer
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| tox | poison
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| trachel | neck
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| tri (2) | sorting, to sort out
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| troph (2) | growth, nourishment
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| tumesc | swelling
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| turg, turgid (2) | swollen, to swell (2)
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| typ (2) | class, representative form
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| ul (2) | scar, scarring
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| uve (3) | choroids, ciliary body, iris
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| venere | sexual intercourse
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| ventil (2) | oxygenate, to aerate
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| ventr (2) | belly, front of the body
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| verruc(i) | wart
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| vers (2) | turn, turning
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| viscer (2) | gut, internal organs
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| vit, vital | life (2)
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| viv(i) (2) | alive, life
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| vulv, volut | to roll (2)
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| xen (2) | foreign matter, strange
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| zym (2) | enzyme, ferment
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