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Medical Terms #4
Prefixes,roots,and suffixes
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Undergraduate 1
02/12/2009
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prim/i-
 Definition
first
Term
pro-
 Definition
before
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pseud/o
 Definition
false
Term
quad/r/i-
 Definition
four
Term
re-
 Definition
back,again
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retro-
 Definition
backward,behind
Term
scler/o
 Definition
hard,hardening
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semi-
 Definition
half
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sub-
 Definition
below,under
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super-
 Definition
above,exessive
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supra-
 Definition
above
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syn-
 Definition
together
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sym-
 Definition
together
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tachy-
 Definition
fast
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trans-
 Definition
through,across
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tri-
 Definition
three
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ultra-
 Definition
beyond
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un-
 Definition
not
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uni-
 Definition
one
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onych/o
 Definition
nail
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oo
 Definition
egg,ovum
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oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
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opthalm/o
 Definition
eye
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orchi/o
 Definition
testis
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orchid/o
 Definition
testis
Term
os
 Definition
bone
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oste/o
 Definition
bone
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ot/o
 Definition
ear
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ovari/o
 Definition
ovary
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path/o
 Definition
disease
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ped/o
 Definition
child
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phag/o
 Definition
eating
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ped/o
 Definition
foot
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phak/o
 Definition
lens of the eye
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phac/o
 Definition
lens of the eye
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phleb/o
 Definition
vein
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pneum/o
 Definition
lung,air
Term
pneumon/o
 Definition
breathing
Term
proct/o
 Definition
rectum
Term
psych/o
 Definition
mind
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ptosis
 Definition
dropping
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py/o
 Definition
pus
Term
pyel/o
 Definition
pelvis,renal pelvis
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pylor/o
 Definition
pylorus
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rachi/o
 Definition
spine
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ren/o
 Definition
kidney
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rhin/o
 Definition
nose
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salping/o
 Definition
tube,oviduct
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scler/o
 Definition
hardening
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splen/o
 Definition
spleen
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thorac/o
 Definition
chest,thorax
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thromb/o
 Definition
blood clot
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tox/o
 Definition
poison
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toxic/o
 Definition
poison
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trache/o
 Definition
trachea
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trich/o
 Definition
hair
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ureter/o
 Definition
ureter
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urethr/o
 Definition
urethra
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ur/o
 Definition
urine
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vas/o
 Definition
vessel,duct
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vesic/o
 Definition
urinary bladder
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