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Medical Terminology
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12/06/2010
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abdomin(o)-
 Definition
of or relating to the Abdomen
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acanth(o)-
 Definition
thorn or spine
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acous(o)-
 Definition
of or relating to hearing
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acr(o)-
 Definition
extremity, topmost
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aden(o)-
 Definition
of or relating to a gland
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aden(i)
 Definition
of or relating to a gland
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adip(o)
 Definition
of or relating to fat or fatty tissue
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adren(o)
 Definition
of or relating to the adrenal glands
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aer(o)-
 Definition
air, gas
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alge(si)-
 Definition
pain
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alg(i)o-
 Definition
pain
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ambi-
 Definition
denoting something as positioned on both sides; describing both of two
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amnio-
 Definition
pertaining to the membraneous fetal sac (amnion)
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an(o)-
 Definition
anus
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andr(o)-
 Definition
pertaining to a man
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angi(o)-
 Definition
blood vessel
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ankyl(o)-
 Definition
denoting something as crooked or bent
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ancyl(o)-
 Definition
denoting something as crooked or bent
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arteri(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to an artery
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arthr(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the joints, limbs
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articul(o)-
 Definition
joint
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aur(i)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the ear
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aut(o)-
 Definition
self
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blast(o)-
 Definition
germ or bud
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blephar(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the eyelid
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brachi(o)-
 Definition
of or relating to the arm
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bronch(i)-
 Definition
bronchus
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bucc(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the cheek
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burs(o)-
 Definition
bursa
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carcin(o)-
 Definition
cancer
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cardi(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the heart
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carp(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the wrist
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cephal(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the head (as a whole)
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cerat(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the cornu; a horn
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cerebell(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the cerebellum
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cerebr(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the brain
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chem(o)-
 Definition
chemistry, drug
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chir(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the hand
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cheir(o)-
 Definition
of or pertaining to the hand
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