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Digestive System Medical Word Elements and Suffixes
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
03/01/2013
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Term
Or/o
 Definition
Mouth
Term
Stomat/o
 Definition
Mouth
Term
Gloss/o
 Definition
Tongue
Term
Lingu/o
 Definition
Tongue
Term
Bucc/o
 Definition
Cheek
Term
Cheil/o
 Definition
Lip
Term
Labi/o
 Definition
Lip
Term
Sial/o
 Definition
Saliva, salivary gland
Term
Cholangi/o
 Definition
Bile vessel
Term
Chol/e
 Definition
Bile; gall
Term
Cholecyst/o
 Definition
Gallbladder
Term
Choledoch/o
 Definition
Bile duct
Term
-iasis
 Definition
Abnormal condition produced by something specific
Term
-megaly
 Definition
Enlargement
Term
-orexia
 Definition
Appetite
Term
-pepsia
 Definition
Digestion
Term
-phagia
 Definition
Swallowing; eating
Term
-prandial
 Definition
Meal (e.g. post prandial= following a meal)
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