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09/13/2013
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Term

cali/o

 

calic/o

 Definition
calyx (calix); cup-shaped
Term
cyst/o
 Definition
urinary bladder
Term
glomerul/o
 Definition
glomerulus
Term
meat/o
 Definition
meatus
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nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
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pyel/o
 Definition
renal pelvis
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ren/o
 Definition
kidney
Term
trigon/o
 Definition
trigone (region of bladder)
Term
ureter/o
 Definition
ureter
Term
urethr/o
 Definition
urethra
Term
vesic/o
 Definition
urinary bladder
Term
albumin/o
 Definition
albumin (a protein in the blood)
Term
azot/o
 Definition
nitrogen
Term
bacteri/o
 Definition
bacteria
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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kal/o
 Definition
potassium
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keto/

 

keton/o

 Definition
ketone bodies
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lith/o
 Definition
stone
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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noct/o
 Definition
night
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olig/o
 Definition
scanty
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-poietin
 Definition
substance that forms
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py/o
 Definition
pus
Term
-tripsy
 Definition
crushing
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ur/o
 Definition
urine
Term
urin/o
 Definition
urine
Term
-uria
 Definition
urination/ urine condition
Term
enuresis
 Definition
bedwetting
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diuresis
 Definition
excess urination
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hematuria

 

 Definition
blood in the urine
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uremia
 Definition
urine in the blood
Term
micturition
 Definition
urinating
Term
voiding
 Definition
urinating
Term
urinary incontinence
 Definition
inability to hold urine in bladder
Term
urinary retention
 Definition
inability to release urine from bladder
Term
lei/o
 Definition
smooth
Term
obstetr/o
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
-pareunia
 Definition
sexual intercourse
Term
curettage
 Definition
scraping lining of visceral organs
Term
amni/o
 Definition
amnion
Term
bartholin/o
 Definition
Bartholin gland
Term
cervic/o
 Definition
cervix, neck
Term

chori/o

 

chorion/o

 Definition
chorion
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
culd/o
 Definition
cul-de-sac
Term
episi/o
 Definition
vulva
Term
galact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
woman, female
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
uterus, womb
Term
lact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
mast/o
 Definition
breast
Term
men/o
 Definition
menses, menstration
Term

metr/o

 

metri/o

 Definition
uterus
Term

my/o

 

myom/o

 Definition
muscle, muscle tumor
Term
nat/i
 Definition
birth
Term
obstetr/o
 Definition
pregnancy and childbirth
Term
o/o
 Definition
egg
Term
oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
ov/o
 Definition
egg
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ovari/o
 Definition
ovary
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ovul/o
 Definition
egg
Term
perine/o
 Definition
perineum
Term
phor/o
 Definition
to bear
Term
salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tubes
Term
uter/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
vagin/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
vulv/o
 Definition
vulva
Term
-arche
 Definition
beginning
Term
-cyesis
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
-gravida
 Definition
pregnant
Term
-parous
 Definition
bearing, bringing forth
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
discharge
Term
-salpinx
 Definition
fallopian (uterine) tube
Term
-tocia
 Definition
labor, birth
Term
-version
 Definition
act of turning
Term
dys-
 Definition
painful
Term
endo-
 Definition
within
Term
in-
 Definition
in
Term
intra-
 Definition
within
Term
multi-
 Definition
many
Term
nulli-
 Definition
no, not, none
Term
pre-
 Definition
before
Term
primi-
 Definition
first
Term
retro-
 Definition
backward
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
removal, excision, resection
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-sis
 Definition
state of; condition
Term
-tomy
 Definition
process of cutting, incision
Term
-opsy
 Definition
to view
Term
-penia
 Definition
deficiency
Term
-stomy
 Definition
opening to form a mouth (stoma)
Term

genesis-

 

genic-

 Definition
producing
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