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Medical Terminology
Word Parts (A- to -ASTHENIA)
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Undergraduate 3
04/26/2010
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Term
A-
 Definition
without or lack of
Term
AB-
 Definition
away (away from)
Term
-ABLE
 Definition
capable of or ability to
Term
ABORTI/IO-
 Definition
to miscarry (natural or induced)
Term
ABRUPT/IO-
 Definition
to tear away from
Term
ABSCESS
 Definition
a going away
Term
ACNE
 Definition
pointed
Term
ACOUST/I-
 Definition
hearing
Term
ACR/O-
 Definition
extremities, height, and pointed
Term
ACTIN/O-
 Definition
sun, ray, radium
Term
ACU-
 Definition
sharp
Term
-AC
 Definition
refers to, pertains to, or state of
Term
AD-
 Definition
near or beside
Term
ADEN/O-
 Definition
gland
Term
ADIP/O-
 Definition
fat
Term
AER/O-
 Definition
air or gas
Term
AF-
 Definition
toward
Term
ALB/O-
 Definition
white
Term
ALGES/I-
 Definition
pain
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-ALGIA
 Definition
pain
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ALOPEC/I-
 Definition
fox mange or baldness
Term
ALVEOL/I-
 Definition
cavity
Term
AMBI-
 Definition
both
Term
AMBUL/O-
 Definition
to walk
Term
AMPHI-
 Definition
both
Term
AMYLO-
 Definition
starch
Term
AN-
 Definition
lack of or without
Term
AN/O-
 Definition
ring
Term
ANA-
 Definition
apart or up
Term
ANGI/O-
 Definition
vessel
Term
ANGIN/O-
 Definition
vessel
Term
ANKYL/O-
 Definition
fuse or bind
Term
ANTE-
 Definition
before
Term
ANTER/O-
 Definition
before or foremost
Term
ANTHRAX
or
ANTHRO-
 Definition
coal or carbuncle
Term
ANTI-
 Definition
against
Term
ANEURYSM-
 Definition
dilation or ballooning
Term
-APHERESIS
 Definition
to remove or separate (blood into parts)
Term
APO-
 Definition
above or upon
Term
AQUA-
 Definition
water
Term
ARACHINO-
 Definition
spider
Term
ARCHE/O-
 Definition
first
Term
-ARIA
 Definition
air
Term
ARTERI/O-
 Definition
artery
Term
ARTHR/O-
 Definition
joint
Term
ARTICUL/O-
 Definition
jointed
Term
-AR
 Definition
refers to or pertains to
Term
ASCAR/I-
 Definition
worm
Term
-ASE
 Definition
enzyme
Term
-ASTHENIA
 Definition
weakness
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