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Med Term 100
medical terminology, prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining forms
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Undergraduate 1
01/28/2010

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ante-
Definition
before, forward
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anti-
Definition
against
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ecto-
Definition
out, outside, outer
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endo-
Definition
inner, within
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hyper-
Definition
above, beyond, excessive
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hypo-
Definition
below, under, deficient
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inter-
Definition
between
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intra-
Definition
within
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para-
Definition
beside, alongside, abnormal
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peri-
Definition
around
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per-
Definition
through
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pre-
Definition
before, in front of
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pro-
Definition
before
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super-
Definition
above, beyond
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supra-
Definition
above, byeyond
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-poiesis
Definition
formation
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-ptosis
Definition
prolapse, drooping, sagging, falling down
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-ptysis
Definition
spitting
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-rrhagia
Definition
to burst forth, bursting forth
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-rrhage
Definition
to burst forth, bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
Definition
suture
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-rrhea
Definition
flow, discharge
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-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
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-scope
Definition
instrument for examining
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-scopy
Definition
visual examination, to view, examine
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-tome
Definition
instrument to cut
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-tomy
Definition
incision
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-tripsy
Definition
crushing
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-trophy
Definition
nourishment, development
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-algesia
Definition
condition of pain
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-ant
Definition
forming
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-ase
Definition
enzyme
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-ate
Definition
use, action
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-blast
Definition
immature cell, germ cell
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-cide
Definition
to kill
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-crit
Definition
to seperate
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-cuspid
Definition
point
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-cyst
Definition
bladder, sac
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-cyte
Definition
cell
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-dipsia
Definition
thirst
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-drome
Definition
a course
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-er
Definition
relating to, one who
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-gen
Definition
formation, produce
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-genesis
Definition
formation, produce
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-ide
Definition
having a particular quality
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-ive
Definition
nature of, quality of
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-liter
Definition
liter
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-logy
Definition
study of
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-lymph
Definition
clear fluid, serum, pale fluid
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-or
Definition
one who, a doer
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-phil
Definition
attraction
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-stasis
Definition
control, stop, stand still
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-therapy
Definition
treatment
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-thermy
Definition
heat
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-um
Definition
tissue, structure
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-uria
Definition
urination, condition of urine
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