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Digestive and urinary system root words
referring to a body part or system
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01/28/2026
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Albumin/o
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Abdomen
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Aliment/o
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Food or nourishment
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An/o
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Anus
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Append/o or Appendic/o
 Definition
Appendix
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Bil/i
 Definition
Bile
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Cec/o
 Definition
Cecum first part if the large intestine
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celi/o
 Definition
Adomen
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Cheil/o
 Definition
Lip
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Chole/e
 Definition
Gall or bile
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Cholangio/o
 Definition
Bile duct
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Choledoch/o
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Common bile duct
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Dent/o
 Definition
Tooth
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Col/o
 Definition
Colon
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Duoden/o
 Definition
Duodeum
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Enter/o
 Definition
Intestine
Term
Gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
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Gingiv/o
 Definition
Gums
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Gloss
 Definition
Tongue
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Hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
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lle/o
 Definition
lleum
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Jejun/o
 Definition
jejunum
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Lapar/o
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Abdomen
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Or/o
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Mouth
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Pancreat/o
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Pancreas
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Peritone/o
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Peritoneum
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Pharyng/o
 Definition
Pharynx
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Proct/o
 Definition
Anus and rectum
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Pylor/o
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Pylorus
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Rect/o
 Definition
Rectum
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Sial/o
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Saliva or salivary gland
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Sigmoid/o
 Definition
Sigmoid colon
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Steat/o
 Definition
Fat
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Uvul/o
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Uvula
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Azot/o
 Definition
Nitrogen or urea
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Bacteri/o
 Definition
bacteria
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Hydr/o
 Definition
Water
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Lith/o
 Definition
Stone or calculus
Term
Meat/o
 Definition
Meatus
Term
Npct/o
 Definition
Night
Term
Nephr/o
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Kidney
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Olig/o
 Definition
Few, scanty, or deficient
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Py/o
 Definition
Pus
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Pyel/o
 Definition
Renal pelvis
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Ur/o
 Definition
Urine or urinary tract
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Ureter/o
 Definition
Ureter
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Urethr/o
 Definition
Urethra
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Vesic/o
 Definition
Bladder, sac
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Enter/o
 Definition
Intestine
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Odont/o
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Tooth
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Pgaryng/o
 Definition
Pharynx (throat)
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