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Medical Terminology
Chapter 3
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/18/2010

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mono
Definition
one
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uni
Definition
one
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bi
Definition
two
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di
Definition
two
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tri
Definition
three
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quad
Definition
four
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quadri
Definition
four
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tetra
Definition
four
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centi
Definition
one hunderd/th
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milli
Definition
one thousandth
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diplo
Definition
double
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hemi
Definition
half
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hemi
Definition
half
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semi
Definition
partly
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hyper
Definition
excessive, more than normal
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hypo
Definition
beneath or below normal
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multi
Definition
many
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poly
Definition
many
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nulli
Definition
none
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pan
Definition
all
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primi
Definition
first
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super
Definition
excessive
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ultra
Definition
excessive
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ab
Definition
away from
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ad
Definition
toward
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ante
Definition
before in tim of in place
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pre
Definition
before in time or in place
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circum
Definition
around
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peri
Definition
around
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dia
Definition
through
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ecto
Definition
out, without, away from
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ex
Definition
out, without, away from
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exo
Definition
out, witout, away from
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extra
Definition
out, without, away from
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en
Definition
inside
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end
Definition
inside
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endo
Definition
inside
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epi
Definition
above, on
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infra
Definition
beneath
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sub
Definition
beneath
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inter
Definition
between
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intra
Definition
within
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meso
Definition
middle
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mid
Definition
middle
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para
Definition
near, beside, or abnormal
Term
per
Definition
through or by
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post
Definition
after, behing
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retro
Definition
behind, backward
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super
Definition
above
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supra
Definition
beyond
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sym
Definition
joined, together
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syn
Definition
joined, together
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trans
Definition
across
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pro
Definition
before
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macro
Definition
large or great
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mega
Definition
large or great
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megalo
Definition
large or great
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micro
Definition
small
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a
Definition
no, not without
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an
Definition
no, not, without
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in
Definition
not or inside
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anti
Definition
against
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contra
Definition
against
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brady
Definition
slow
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dys
Definition
bad, difficult
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eu
Definition
good, normal
Term
mal
Definition
bad
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pro
Definition
favoring, supporting
Term
tachy
Definition
fast
Term
alb/o
Definition
white
Term
albin/o
Definition
white
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leuk/o
Definition
white
Term
chlor/o
Definition
green
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cyan/o
Definition
blue
Term
erythr/o
Definition
red
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melan/o
Definition
black
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xanth/o
Definition
yellow
Term
cyt/o
Definition
cell
Term
-cyte
Definition
cell
Term
gen/o
Definition
beginning, origin
Term
-genic
Definition
produced by or in
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-genesis
Definition
producint or forming
Term
gram/o
Definition
to record
Term
-gram
Definition
a record
Term
-graph
Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
Term
kinesi/o
Definition
movement
Term
-kinesia
Definition
movement, motion
Term
-kinesis
Definition
movement, motion
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leps/o
Definition
seizure
Term
-lepsy
Definition
seizure
Term
lys/o
Definition
destruction, dissolving
Term
-lysin
Definition
that which destroys
Term
-lysis
Definition
process of destroying
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-lytic
Definition
capable of or producing destruction
Term
malac/o
Definition
soft, softening
Term
-malacia
Definition
abnormal softening
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megal/o
Definition
large, enlargment
Term
-megaly
Definition
enlargement
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metr/o
Definition
measure, uterine tissue
Term
-meter
Definition
instrument used to measure
Term
-metry
Definition
process of measuring
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path/o
Definition
disease
Term
-pathy
Definition
disease
Term
phag/o
Definition
eat, ingest
Term
-phagia
Definition
eating, swallowing
Term
-phagic
Definition
eating, swallowing
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-phagy
Definition
eating, swallowing
Term
pleg/o
Definition
paralysis
Term
-plegia
Definition
paralysis
Term
schis/o
Definition
split, cleft
Term
schiz/o
Definition
split, cleft
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schist/o
Definition
split, cleft
Term
-schisis
Definition
split, cleft
Term
scler/o
Definition
hard
Term
-sclerosis
Definition
hardening
Term
scop/o
Definition
to examine, to view
Term
-scope
Definition
instrument used for viewing
Term
-scopy
Definition
process of examining visually
Term
troph/p
Definition
nutrition
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-trophic
Definition
nutrition
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-trophy
Definition
nutrition
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aer/o
Definition
air
Term
blast/o
Definition
embryonic form
Term
cancer/o
Definition
cancer
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carcin/o
Definition
cancer
Term
cephal/o
Definition
head
Term
cry/o
Definition
cold
Term
crypt/o
Definition
hidden
Term
dips/o
Definition
thirst
Term
electr/o
Definition
electricity
Term
fibr/o
Definition
fiber
Term
hist/o
Definition
tissue
Term
myc/o
Definition
fungus
Term
narc/o
Definition
stupor
Term
necr/o
Definition
dead
Term
optic/o
Definition
vision
Term
opt/o
Definition
vision
Term
pharmac/o
Definition
drugs, medicine
Term
phon/o
Definition
voice
Term
phot/o
Definition
light
Term
py/o
Definition
pus
Term
therm/o
Definition
heat
Term
top/o
Definition
position, place
Term
trache/o
Definition
trachea
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