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Medical/Science Roots & Stems List 12
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Biology
9th Grade
01/14/2013
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Term
My/o-
 Definition
Muscle
Term
Myocardium
 Definition
Muscular tissue of the heart
Term
Necr/o-
 Definition
Death, dead tissue
Term
Necrosis
 Definition
Death of cells or tissue
Term
Neo-
 Definition
New
Term
Neonatal
 Definition
Relating to newborn children
Term
Nephr/o-
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Nephrologist
 Definition
Doctor who specializes in kidney health and kidney diseases
Term
Neur/o-
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Neurologist
 Definition
Doctor who specializes in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it
Term
Narc-
 Definition
Numbness, sleep
Term
Narcolepsy
 Definition
Disorder of excessive daytime sleepiness or just frequent and uncontrollable periods of deep sleep
Term
Noct-
 Definition
Night
Term
Nocturnal
 Definition
Done, occurring, or active at night
Term
Myring-
 Definition
Eardrum
Term
Myringotomy
 Definition
Surgical incision into the eardrum to relieve pressure or drain fluid
Term
Onc/o-
 Definition
Cancer, tumor
Term
Oncology
 Definition
Study of treatment of tumors
Term
Non-
 Definition
Not
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Nontoxic
 Definition
Not producing or resulting from poison
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