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08/11/2026
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dys-
 Definition
painful
Term
endo-
 Definition
within
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hemi-
 Definition
half
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive
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hyper-
 Definition
above,excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
below
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mal-
 Definition
bad,poor
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para-
 Definition
beside
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peri
 Definition
around
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sub-
 Definition
under
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trans-
 Definition
acorss,through
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an-
 Definition
without
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dia-
 Definition
through
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dys-
 Definition
difficult
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poly-
 Definition
many
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noct-
 Definition
night
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oligo-
 Definition
few
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-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
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eal-
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process
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-ia
 Definition
condition of
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-iasis
 Definition
condition
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
specialist who studies and treats
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-malacia
 Definition
softening
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-phagia
 Definition
eating ,swallowing
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-ptosis
 Definition
prolapse
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for visualization
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-scopy
 Definition
process of viewing
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of artificial opening
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
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-emia
 Definition
blood
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-lysis
 Definition
loosening
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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-scopic
 Definition
pertaining to visual examination
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-stomy
 Definition
creation of artificial opening
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-tomy
 Definition
cut into
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-uria
 Definition
urine
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-ptosis
 Definition
drooping,sagging
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adomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
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an/o
 Definition
anus
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antro/o
 Definition
antrum
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append/o
 Definition
appendix
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appendic/o
 Definition
appendix
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cec/o
 Definition
cecum
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celi/o
 Definition
abdomen cavity
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cheli/o
 Definition
lip
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chol/e
 Definition
gall, bile
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choledoch/o
 Definition
common bile duct
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col/o
 Definition
colon
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enter/o
 Definition
intestine
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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gingiv/o
 Definition
gum
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gloss/o
 Definition
tongue
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hepat/o
 Definition
liver
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herni/o
 Definition
hernia
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lapar/o
 Definition
abdomen
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lingu/o
 Definition
tongue
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or/o
 Definition
mouth
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palat/o
 Definition
palate
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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peritone/o
 Definition
peritineum
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polyp/o
 Definition
polyp,small growth
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proct/o
 Definition
rectum
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pylor/o
 Definition
pylorus
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rect/o
 Definition
rectum
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sial/o
 Definition
saliva
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steat/o
 Definition
fat
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stomat/o
 Definition
mouth
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uvul/o
 Definition
uvula
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xer/o
 Definition
dryness
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BMI
 Definition
BODY MASS INDEX
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EGD
 Definition
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY
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FTT
 Definition
FAILURE TO THRIVE
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GERD
 Definition
GASTEOESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
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GI
 Definition
GASTROINTESTINAL
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IH
 Definition
INGUINAL HERNIA
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IBD
 Definition
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
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IBS
 Definition
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
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NG TUBE
 Definition
NASOGASTRIC TUBE
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NAFLD
 Definition
NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE
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PUD
 Definition
PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE
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PN
 Definition
PARENTERAL NUTRITION
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UC
 Definition
ULCERATIVE COLITISIS
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BPH
 Definition
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA
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CATH
 Definition
CATHETERIZATION
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CKD
 Definition
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
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CYSTO
 Definition
CYSTOSCOPY
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ESRD
 Definition
END STAGE RENAL DISEASE
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TURP
 Definition
TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE
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UTI
 Definition
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
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