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Term
eu-
 Definition
Good, normal
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hyper-
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
Below, under, deficient
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oxy-
 Definition
Rapid, sharp, acid
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pan-
 Definition
All, total
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para-
 Definition
Around, beside, beyond, abnormal
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poly-
 Definition
Many or much
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syn-
 Definition
Joined, together
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tetr-
 Definition
Four
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tri-
 Definition
Three
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a-
 Definition
Absence of, without
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an-
 Definition
Absence of, without
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dys-
 Definition
Painful, difficult
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endo-
 Definition
Within
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epi-
 Definition
Above
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hyper-
 Definition
Above, excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
Below
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oligo-
 Definition
Small amount
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par-
 Definition
Near
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peri-
 Definition
Surrounding
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-ectomy
 Definition
Excision, cut out
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-emia
 Definition
Condition of the blood
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-ism
 Definition
State of
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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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-megaly
 Definition
Enlarged, enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
Resembling
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-oma
 Definition
Tumor
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-pathy
 Definition
Disease
Term
-plasia
 Definition
Condition of, formation, development, growth
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-tomy
 Definition
Incision, cut into
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-drome
 Definition
Run, running together
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-al
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-algia
 Definition
Pain
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-ar
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-atresia
 Definition
Occlusion, closure
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-cision
 Definition
Process of cutting
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-cleisis
 Definition
Surgical closure
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-ectomy
 Definition
Excision or surgical removal
Term
-genesis
 Definition
Beginning, development, or production
Term
-gram
 Definition
Record
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-graphy
 Definition
Process of recording
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-ia
 Definition
Diseased state, abnormal state, condition of
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-ic
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-ism
 Definition
State of, condition
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-itis
 Definition
Inflammation
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-logy
 Definition
Study of
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-lysis
 Definition
Loosening, dissolution, separating
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-oma
 Definition
Tumor, mass
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-ous
 Definition
Pertaining to
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-pathy
 Definition
Disease
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-pexy
 Definition
Surgical fixation, suspension
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-plasia
 Definition
Development, growth
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-plasty
 Definition
Surgical repair
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-rrhagia
 Definition
Rapid flow of blood
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
Suturing, repairing
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-rrhea
 Definition
Flow, discharge
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-stomy
 Definition
Creation of a new opening
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-tomy
 Definition
Cut into, incision
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aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
adren/o
 Definition
Adrenal glands
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adrenal/o
 Definition
Adrenal glands
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calc/i
 Definition
Calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
Cortex, outer layer of a body organ
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dips/o
 Definition
Thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
Endocrine
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glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar
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home/o
 Definition
Sameness
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kal/i
 Definition
Potassium
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myx/o
 Definition
Mucus
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natr/o
 Definition
Sodium
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parathyroid/o
 Definition
Parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o
 Definition
Pituitary gland
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somat/o
 Definition
Body
Term
thyr/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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thyroid/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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andr/o
 Definition
Male
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arche/o
 Definition
First, beginning
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balan/o
 Definition
Glans penis
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cervic/o
 Definition
Cervix
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colp/o
 Definition
Vagina
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crypt/o
 Definition
Hidden
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endometri/o
 Definition
Endometrium
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epididym/o
 Definition
Epididymis
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episi/o
 Definition
Vulva
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gonad/o
 Definition
Gonad
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gyn/o
 Definition
Woman
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gynec/o
 Definition
Woman
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hemat/o
 Definition
Blood
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hymen/o
 Definition
Hymen
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hyster/o
 Definition
Uterus
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leuk/o
 Definition
White
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mamm/o
 Definition
Breast
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mast/o
 Definition
Breast
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men/o
 Definition
menstruation
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metr/i
 Definition
Uterus
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oophor/o
 Definition
Ovary
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orch/o
 Definition
Testis, testicle
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orchi/o
 Definition
Testis, testicle
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orchid/o
 Definition
Testis, testicle
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pelv/i
 Definition
Pelvis, pelvic bones, pelvic cavity
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pen/I
 Definition
Penis
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phall/o
 Definition
Penis
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perine/o
 Definition
Perineum
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posth/o
 Definition
Prepuce, foreskin
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preputi/o
 Definition
Prepuce, foreskin
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prostat/o
 Definition
Prostate gland
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salping/o
 Definition
Uterine tube, fallopian tube
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scrot/o
 Definition
Scrotum
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sperm/o
 Definition
Sperm, spermatozoon
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spermat/o
 Definition
Sperm, spermatozoon
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test/o
 Definition
Testis, testicle
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testicular/o
 Definition
Testis, testicle
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trachel/o
 Definition
Cervix
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urethr/o
 Definition
Urethra
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ACTH
 Definition
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Term
ADH
 Definition
Antidiuretic hormone
Term
DI
 Definition
Diabetes insipidus
Term
DKA
 Definition
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Term
DM
 Definition
Diabetes mellitus
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FSH
 Definition
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Term
FBS
 Definition
Fasting blood sugar
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FNA
 Definition
Fine needle aspiration
Term
GH
 Definition
Growth hormone
Term
GnRH
 Definition
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Term
hCG
 Definition
Human chorionic gonadotropin
Term
LH
 Definition
Luteinizing hormone
Term
MSH
 Definition
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Term
TSH
 Definition
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
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GHRH
 Definition
Growth hormone-releasing hormone
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BC
 Definition
Birth control
Term
Cx
 Definition
Cervix
Term
D&C
 Definition
Dilation and curettage
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FCC
 Definition
Fibrocystic breast changes
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GYN
 Definition
Gynecology
Term
HPV
 Definition
Human papillomavirus
Term
HRT
 Definition
Hormone replacement therapy
Term
HSG
 Definition
Hysterosalpingogram
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HPT
 Definition
Home pregnancy test
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REI
 Definition
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
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SG
 Definition
Hysterosalpingography
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AIDS
 Definition
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Term
BPH
 Definition
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Term
Bx
 Definition
Biopsy
Term
DRE
 Definition
Digital rectal examination
Term
ED
 Definition
Erectile dysfunction
Term
FTA-ABS
 Definition
Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test
Term
GC
 Definition
Gonococcus
Term
IUI
 Definition
Intrauterine insemination
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