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Medical Terminology: Exercuses of Etymology
Lesson 6
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Medical
Undergraduate 3
02/22/2011

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andr-
Definition
man, male
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ankyll-, ancyl-
Definition
fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked
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aphrodis(i)
Definition
{of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddes of love} sexual desire
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brachy-
Definition
short
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crypt-
Definition
hidden, latent
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dem-
Definition
people, population
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dolich-
Definition
long, narrow, slender
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drom-
Definition
a running
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er-, erot-
Definition
{eros, son of aphrodite, greek goddes of love} sexual desire
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gyn(ec)-
Definition
woman, female
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helmint(h)-
Definition
{intestinal) worm
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nemat-
Definition
thread (worm)
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nos-
Definition
disease, illness
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odont-
Definition
tooth
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pali(n)-
Definition
back, again
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pan(t)-
Definition
all, entire, every
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phor-
Definition
bearing, carrying
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phos-, phot-
Definition
light, daylight
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plec-, pleg-
Definition
strike, paralyze
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r(h)achi-
Definition
spine
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schiz-, schist-, schisis
Definition
split, cleft, fissure
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spondyl-
Definition
vertebra
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-staxis, -staxia
Definition
dripping, oozing (of blood)
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than(at)-
Definition
death
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the-
Definition
place, put
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trich-
Definition
hair
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troph-
Definition
nourishment
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