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Medical Terminology
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11/23/2016

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Term
an- lack of
-algesia condition of pain
Definition
analgesia = Condition in which there is a lack of the sensation of pain
Term
brady- slow
-kinesia motion, movement
Definition
bradykinesia = Abnormal slowness of motion
Term
ot/o ear
scler hardening
osis condition
Definition
otosclerosis = Hardening (stiffening) condition of the ear structures characterized by progressive deafness
Term
retin/o retina
-blast germ cell
-oma tumaor
Definition
retinoblastoma = Malignant tumor arising from the germ cell of the retina
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my/o muscle
sarc flesh
-oma tumor
Definition
nyosarcoma = Cancerous tumor of the muscle tissue
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