Term
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Definition
dors/o
-al
pertaining to the back of the body |
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Term
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Definition
encephal/o
-pathy
a disease of the brain |
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Term
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Definition
enter/o
-stasis
a retardation or arrest of the passage of the intestinal contents |
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Term
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Definition
erythr/o
-cyte
red (blood) cell |
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Term
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Definition
gastr/o
-tomy
an incision in the stomach |
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Term
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Definition
gingiv/o
-itis
inflammation of the gums |
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Term
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Definition
glyc/o
-lysis
breakdown of glucose |
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Term
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Definition
hema
-uria
blood in the urine |
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Term
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Definition
hepat/o
-itis
inflammation of the liver |
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Term
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Definition
hyper-
hidr/o
-osis
abnormal condition of excessive sweating |
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Term
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Definition
hist/o
-logy
the study of tissues |
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Term
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Definition
hydr/o
-phobia
fear of water |
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Term
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Definition
leuk/o, cyt/o
-osis
abnormal condition of increased white (blood) cells |
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Term
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Definition
lip/o
-genesis
the production of fat |
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Term
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Definition
lymph/o, aden/o
-ectomy
excision of lymph nodes |
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Term
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Definition
myc/o
-osis
abnormal condition (disease) caused by fungus |
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Term
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Definition
myel/o
-pathy
a disease affecting the spinal cord |
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Term
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Definition
poly-
my/o
-algia
pain in several muscles |
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Term
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Definition
necr/o
-osis
a condition or form of cell death |
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Term
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Definition
nephr/o
-logist
a specialist in the study of the kidney |
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