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terms starting with M
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Undergraduate 1
03/22/2011
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macr/o-
 Definition
large
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macul/o-
 Definition
small area or spot
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magnet/o-
 Definition
magnet
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mal-
 Definition
bad; inadequate
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-malacia
 Definition
condition of softening
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malac/o-
 Definition
softening
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malign/o-
 Definition
intentionally causing harm, cancer
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malle/o-
 Definition
malleus (hammer shaped bone)
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mamm/a-
 Definition
breast
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-
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-mania
 Definition
condition of frenzy
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man/o-
 Definition
thin, frenzy
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manu/o-
 Definition
hand
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masset/o-
 Definition
chewing
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mastic/o-
 Definition
chew
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mast/o-
 Definition
breast; mastoid process
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matur/o-
 Definition
mature
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maxill/o-
 Definition
maxilla (upper jaw)
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mediastin/o-
 Definition
mediastinum
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medic/o-
 Definition
physician, medicine
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medi/o-
 Definition
middle
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medull/o-
 Definition
inner region
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meg/a-
 Definition
large
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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melan/o-
 Definition
black
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mening/o-
 Definition
meniges
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ment/o-
 Definition
mind, chin
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meso-
 Definition
middle
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metabol/o-
 Definition
change, transformation
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-meter
 Definition
instrument used to measure
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metri/o-
 Definition
uterus (womb)
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micr/o-
 Definition
one millionth
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micturi/o-
 Definition
making urine
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-mileusis
 Definition
process of carving
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mi/o-
 Definition
narrowing
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mit/o-
 Definition
threadlike structure
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mitt/o-
 Definition
to send
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mon/o-
 Definition
one
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morbid/o-
 Definition
disease
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morph/o-
 Definition
shape
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mort/o-
 Definition
death
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motil/o-
 Definition
movement
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muc/o-
 Definition
mucus
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mucos/o-
 Definition
mucous membrane
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myc/o-
 Definition
fungus
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mydr/o-
 Definition
widening
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myel/o-
 Definition
bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin
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my/o-
 Definition
muscle
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myop/o-
 Definition
near
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myring/o-
 Definition
tympanic membrane
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myx/o-
 Definition
mucus-like substance
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men/o
 Definition
month
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menstru/o-
 Definition
monthly discharge of blood
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