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Medical Terminology 2
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08/11/2009
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carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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cari/o
 Definition
decay
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carp/o
 Definition
wrist
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cat/a
 Definition
down, downward, under, against, lower, with
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caud/o
 Definition
tail
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cele
 Definition
a rupture or hernia, a swelling or tumor
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centesis
 Definition
puncture
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cer
 Definition
wax
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cerebr/o
 Definition
brain
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck or neck of organ, cervix
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cheil/o
 Definition
lip
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chir/o
 Definition
hand
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chlor/o
 Definition
green
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chol/e
 Definition
gall, bile
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chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
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chrom/o
 Definition
color
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chron/o
 Definition
time
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circum
 Definition
around
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clas/ia
 Definition
breaking
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clys/o
 Definition
washing, irrigation
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cocc/o
 Definition
bacteria
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col/o
 Definition
large intestine, colon
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
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con
 Definition
with, together with
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condyl/o
 Definition
condyle
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contra
 Definition
against
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cor/e, core/o
 Definition
pupil
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corne/o
 Definition
portion of the eye, cornea
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cortic/o
 Definition
outer layer, cortex
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cost/o
 Definition
rib
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crani/o
 Definition
skull, cranium
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cry/o
 Definition
cold, freezing
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crypt/o
 Definition
hidden, small sac
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cyan/o
 Definition
blue
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cycl/o
 Definition
ciliary body, circular
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cyst/o
 Definition
bladder, fluid filled sac
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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dacry/o
 Definition
tear
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dactyl/o
 Definition
fingers or toes, digits
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de
 Definition
from, to do the opposite, away, off, to remove entirely, down
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dent/o
 Definition
tooth
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derm/o, dermato
 Definition
skin
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dextr/o
 Definition
right
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di/a
 Definition
through, two, twice, apart, away from
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dipl/o
 Definition
double
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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dis
 Definition
to free of, to separate, to undo
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dors/o
 Definition
back
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drom/o
 Definition
running
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