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08/18/2009
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dyn/ia
 Definition
pain
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dys
 Definition
bad, difficult, painful
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ect/o
 Definition
outer, outside
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ectas/ia, ectas/is
 Definition
stretching, dilation
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ectomy
 Definition
excision, removal
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ectop/o
 Definition
out of place
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edema
 Definition
swelling
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electr/o
 Definition
electrical
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emesis
 Definition
vomit
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emia
 Definition
blood
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encephal/o
 Definition
brain
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end/o
 Definition
inner, inside
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enter/o
 Definition
small intestine
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epi
 Definition
over, upon
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erg/o
 Definition
work
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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es/o
 Definition
within, inward
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esophag/o
 Definition
food pipe, esophagus
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esthesi/o
 Definition
feeling, sensation
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eti/o
 Definition
cause
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eu
 Definition
well, easy, good
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ex
 Definition
out from
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external
 Definition
outer
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extra
 Definition
outside, beyond, in addition to
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febr/i
 Definition
fever
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femor/o
 Definition
thigh
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fibr/o
 Definition
fiber, threadlike
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gangli/o
 Definition
a mass of tissue, ganglion
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach, abdomen
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gen/o
 Definition
origin, produce, bear
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geri, geronto, sen
 Definition
old age
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gingiv/o
 Definition
gums
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gli/o
 Definition
glue, neuroglia
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gloss/o
 Definition
tongue
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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gnath/o
 Definition
jaw
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gnos/ia
 Definition
knowledge
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goni/o
 Definition
joint, angle
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gram/o
 Definition
record, drawing
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graph/o
 Definition
instrument for recording
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gynec/o
 Definition
woman
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hem/o, hemat/o
 Definition
blood
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hemi
 Definition
half
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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heter/o
 Definition
different, another
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hidr/o
 Definition
sweat
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hist/o
 Definition
tissue
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hom/o
 Definition
same
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humer/o
 Definition
upper arm bone, humerus
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hyal/o
 Definition
glassy, transparent
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hydr/o
 Definition
water, fluid
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