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Medical Terminology
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Undergraduate 1
10/28/2008
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A-, AN-
 Definition
NO, NOT, WITHOUT
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AB-
 Definition
AWAY FROM
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AD-
 Definition
TOWARD
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ANA-
 Definition
UP, APART
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ANTE-
 Definition
BEFORE, FORWARD
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ANTI-
 Definition
AGAINST
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AUT-, AUTO-
 Definition
SELF, OWN
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BI-
 Definition
TWO
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BRADY-
 Definition
SLOW
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CATA-
 Definition
DOWN
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CON-
 Definition
WITH, TOGETHER
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CONTRA-
 Definition
AGAINST, OPPOSITE
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DE-
 Definition
DOWN, LACK OF
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DIA-
 Definition
THROUGH, COMPLETE
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DYS-
 Definition
BAD, PAINFUL, DIFFICULT, ABNORMAL
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EC-, ECTO-
 Definition
OUT, OUTSIDE
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END-, ENDO-
 Definition
WITHIN
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EPI-
 Definition
ABOVE, UPON
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EU-
 Definition
GOOD, NORMAL
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EX-
 Definition
OUT, AWAY FROM
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HEMI-
 Definition
HALF
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HYPER-
 Definition
EXCESSIVE, ABOVE, MORE THAN NORMAL
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HYPO-
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DEFICIENT, BELOW, UNDER, LESS THAN NORMAL
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IN-
 Definition
NOT
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IN-
 Definition
INTO, WITHIN
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INFRA-
 Definition
BENEATH
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INTER-
 Definition
BETWEEN
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INTRA-
 Definition
INTO, WITHIN
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MACRO-
 Definition
LARGE
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MAL-
 Definition
BAD
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META-
 Definition
BEYOND, CHANGE
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MICRO-
 Definition
SMALL
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NEO-
 Definition
NEW
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PAN-
 Definition
ALL
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PARA-
 Definition
ABNORMAL, BESIDE, NEAR
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PER-
 Definition
THROUGH
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PERI-
 Definition
SURROUNDING, AROUND
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POLY-
 Definition
MANY, MUCH
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POST-
 Definition
AFTER, BEHIND
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PRE-
 Definition
BEFORE, IN FRONT OF
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PRO-
 Definition
BEFORE, FORWARD
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PSEUDO-
 Definition
FALSE
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RE-
 Definition
BACK, BACKWARD, AGAIN
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RETRO-
 Definition
BEHIND
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SUB-
 Definition
BELOW, UNDER
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SUPRA-
 Definition
ABOVE, UPPER
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SYN-, SYM-
 Definition
TOGETHER, WITH
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TACHY-
 Definition
FAST
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TRANS-
 Definition
ACROSS, THROUGH
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ULTRA-
 Definition
BEYOND, EXCESS
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UNI-
 Definition
ONE
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MULTI-
 Definition
MANY
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NULLI-
 Definition
NO, NOT, NONE
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PRE-
 Definition
BEFORE
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PRIMI-
 Definition
FIRST
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ANA-
 Definition
AGAIN, ANEW
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DORSI-
 Definition
BACK
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