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09/23/2014
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arthr/o
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joint
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bi/o
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life
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cardi/o
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heart
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col/o or colon/o
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large intestine
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dent/i or ondont/o
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teeth

 
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derm/o or dermat/o
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skin
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electr/o
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eletrical activity
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enter/o
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small intestine
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fet/o
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fetus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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hepat/o
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liver
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hyster/o
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uterus
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lith/o
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stone
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log/o
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study of
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nat/o
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birth,born

 
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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oste/o
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bone
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path/o
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disease
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therm/o
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heat, tempature
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troph/o
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nourishment, development
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tympan/o
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eardrum
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al or ic
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pertaining to
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algia or dynia
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pain
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ectomy
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excision, removal, resection
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gram
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a record or recording
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ia
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condition
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ist
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one who specializes
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itis
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inflammation of
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olgy
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study of
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megaly
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enlargement
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opsy
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veiwing
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osis
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abnormal condition
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pathy
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disease process
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plasty
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surgical repair
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rrhage
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bursting forth of blood
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rrhapy
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suture
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rrhea
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discharge, flow
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rrhexis
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rupture
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scopy
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visual examination
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stomy
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new opening
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tomy
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incision, process of cutting
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um
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structure, thing, tissue
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y
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condition, process

 
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a or an
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no, not, without
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ante
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before, in front of
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dys
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painful, abonrmal, difficult, bad
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endo
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within, inner
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epi
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above, on top of, upon
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ex
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outside, out
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hemi
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half, partial
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hyper
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exxcesive, above
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hypo
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deficient, below, under
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in
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not, in
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infra or sub
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below

 

sub-can also mean under
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-a
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-ae
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is
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es
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nx
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nges
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um
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a
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us
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i
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y
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ies
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graphy
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process of recording
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metry
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process of measurement
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stomy
 Definition
new opening
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therapy
 Definition
treatment
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tripsy
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process of crushing
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graph
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instrument/machine to record
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meter
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instrument to measure
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scope
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instrument to visually or aurally examine
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tome
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instrument to cut
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tripter
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instrument/ machine to crush
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trite
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instrument to crush
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