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Medical Terminology 4
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08/16/2009
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hyper
 Definition
above, excessive, beyond
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hypo
 Definition
less than normal, below, deficient
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hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
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ichythy/o
 Definition
fish
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idi/o
 Definition
personal, one's own, private, distinctive, peculiar
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in
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within, not
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in/o
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fiber, fibrous
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infra
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below, under, beneath
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inter
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between
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intr/a
 Definition
within
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ir/o, irid/o
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iris of eye
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is/o
 Definition
equal
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ischi/o
 Definition
ischium, portion of pelvis
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itis
 Definition
inflammation
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kerat/o
 Definition
horny, cornea
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kinesi/o
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movement, motion
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labi/o
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lip
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lacrim/o
 Definition
tear
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lal/o
 Definition
speech, disordered speech, babble
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lapar/o
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abdominal wall
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laryng/o
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organ of voice, larnyx
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later/o
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side
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leps/y
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seizure
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lept/o
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thin, light, slender
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leuk/o
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white
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lip/o
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fat
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lith/o, calculus
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stone
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log/o
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science, study of
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lumb/o
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lumbar, low back and sides, loins
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lymph/o
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lymph
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lys/o
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breaking down, destuction
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macr/o
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large, abnormal size
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mal
 Definition
bad, poor, abnormal
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malac/o
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soft
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mania
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madness
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medi/o
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middle
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megal/o
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large, enlarge, great, huge
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mel/o
 Definition
limb
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melan/o
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black, dark
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men/o
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menses, menstruation
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mening/o
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membranes covering spinal cord and brain, meninges
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mes/o
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middle
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met/a
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after, change
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metr/o
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measure
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metri
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uterus
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micr/o
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small
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mon/o
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one
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morph/o
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form
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muc/o
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mucus
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mult/i
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many
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my/o
 Definition
muscle
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