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06/23/2010
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Term
1
 Definition
mono
Term
1 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
meth
Term
10
 Definition
deca
Term
10 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
deca
Term
2
 Definition
di
Term
2 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
eth
Term
3
 Definition
tri
Term
3 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
prop
Term
4
 Definition
tetra
Term
4 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
but
Term
5
 Definition
penta
Term
5  carbon in my molecule
 Definition
pent
Term
6
 Definition
hexa
Term
6 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
hexa
Term
7
 Definition
hapta or sapta
Term
7 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
hapta
Term
8
 Definition
octa
Term
8 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
octa
Term
9
 Definition
nona
Term
9 carbon in my molecule
 Definition
nona
Term
A before a word
 Definition
means NO
Term
aboundant
 Definition
plentiful
Term
anti
 Definition
against/ counteract
Term
ase
 Definition
enzyme
Term
auto
 Definition
self
Term
chondro
 Definition
cartilage
Term
chromo
 Definition
color
Term
co
 Definition
together
Term
diretic
 Definition
makes you pee
Term
distal
 Definition
farther from the orgin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Term
dorsal
 Definition
behind or in the back
Term
en
 Definition
in
Term
end in
 Definition
protein
Term
endo
 Definition
in
Term
epi
 Definition
upon/above
Term
ester
 Definition
middle or end means lipid
Term
eu
 Definition
true
Term
ex
 Definition
out
Term
exo
 Definition
out
Term
gastri
 Definition
belly
Term
gen
 Definition
to make or create
Term
gluco/ glyco
 Definition
sugar
Term
homo
 Definition
same
Term
hyper
 Definition
more or above
Term
hypo
 Definition
less or below
Term
ide
 Definition
one unit
Term
iliac
 Definition
superior
Term
inferior
 Definition
away from the head or toward the lower part of the structure or body
Term
inter
 Definition
between
Term
intermediate
 Definition
being or occurring at the middle place, stage, or degree or between
Term
iso
 Definition
same
Term
lateral
 Definition
on the outer side of
Term
lumbus
 Definition
loin
Term
lysis
 Definition
break down
Term
mer
 Definition
a unit
Term
neo
 Definition
new
Term
omni
 Definition
all
Term
orgo
 Definition
energy / work
Term
ose
 Definition
carbohydrate
Term
para
 Definition
near
Term
parie
 Definition
wall
Term
period
 Definition
involves repittion
Term
pet
 Definition
protein
Term
poly
 Definition
many
Term
proximal
 Definition
close to
Term
pseudo
 Definition
false
Term
pulmenary
 Definition
lungs
Term
rate
 Definition
is how fast
Term
significant
 Definition
meaningful
Term
soma
 Definition
Term
some
 Definition
body
Term
stasis
 Definition
to stay
Term
superfiscial
 Definition
 towards the surface
Term
superior
 Definition
toward the head or upper part of the body or structure
Term
synthesis
 Definition
buildup
Term
tomy
 Definition
to cut
Term
tope
 Definition
type
Term
troph
 Definition
feed
Term
umbilicus
 Definition
navel
Term
ventracal
 Definition
in front of
Term
visecera
 Definition
guts organs
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