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Veterinary Medical Terminology
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Veterinary Medicine
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03/22/2024
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Arthr/o
 Definition
Joint
Term
Brachy/o
 Definition
Short
Term
Cardi/o
 Definition
Heart
Term
Cis/o
 Definition
To Cut
Term
Colon/o
 Definition
Large intestine
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Cyt/o
 Definition
Cell
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Dermat/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
Encephal/o
 Definition
Brain
Term
Bi/o
 Definition
Life
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer
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Cephal/o
 Definition
Head
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Col/o
 Definition
Large intestine
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Cyst/o
 Definition
Urinarly bladder; cyst
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Derm/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
Electr/o
 Definition
Electricity
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Enter/o
 Definition
Small intestine
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Erythr/o
 Definition
Red
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Glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar
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Hem/o
 Definition
Blood
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Hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
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Iatr/o
 Definition
Treatment
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Nephr/o
 Definition
Kidney
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Ophthalm/o
 Definition
Eye
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Oste/o
 Definition
Bone
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Gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
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Gnos/o
 Definition
Knowledge
Term
Hemat/o
 Definition
Blood
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Hist/o
 Definition
Tissue
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Leuk/o
 Definition
White
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Neur/o
 Definition
Nerve
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Optic/o
 Definition
Eye; Vision
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Path/o
 Definition
Disease
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Radi/o
 Definition
Radius; X-ray
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Rhin/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Sect/o
 Definition
To cut
Term
Ur/o
 Definition
Urine; Urinary Tract
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an-
 Definition
no; not; without
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dolicho-
 Definition
long
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epi-
 Definition
above; upon; on
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exo-
 Definition
out; away from
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Ren/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Sarc/o
 Definition
Connective tissue
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Thromb/o
 Definition
Clot; clotting
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a-
 Definition
no; not; without
Term
brachy-
 Definition
short
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endo-
 Definition
in; within
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ex-
 Definition
out; away from
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extra-
 Definition
outside
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hyper-
 Definition
above; excessive
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in-
 Definition
in; into; not
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meso-
 Definition
middle
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re-
 Definition
back; again; backward
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sub-
 Definition
under; below
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-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-cytosis
 Definition
increase in cell number
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hypo-
 Definition
deficient; below; under; less than normal
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intra-
 Definition
within; into
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pro-
 Definition
before; forward
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retro-
 Definition
behind; back; backward
Term
trans-
 Definition
across; through
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
removal; excision; resection
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-genic
 Definition
produced by or in
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-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ion
 Definition
process
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-oma
 Definition
tumor; mass; fluid collection
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-emic
 Definition
pertaining to a blood condition
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-ical
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ist
 Definition
specialist
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-opsy
 Definition
view of
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-pathy
 Definition
disease; emotion
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for visual examination
Term
-sis
 Definition
state of; condition
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BAR
 Definition
Bright, Alert, Responsive
Term
BARH
 Definition
Bright, Alert, Responsive, Hydrated
Term
ICU
 Definition
Intensive care unit
Term
DLH
 Definition
Domestic long hair
Term
DSH
 Definition
Domestic short hair
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DOB
 Definition
Date of birth
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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-tomy
 Definition
incision; process of cutting into
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CCU
 Definition
Critial care unit
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QAR
 Definition
Quiet, Alert, Responsive
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CWPM
 Definition
Continue with previous medication
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DMH
 Definition
Domestic Medium hair
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
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OR
 Definition
Operating Room
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K-9
 Definition
Canine/Dog
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NAF
 Definition
No abnormalities found
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P/E
 Definition
Physical examination
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R/O
 Definition
Rule out
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TPR(W)
 Definition
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, (Weight)
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BDLD
 Definition
Big Dog/Little Dog
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℉
 Definition
Degree Fahrenheit
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GROS
 Definition
Gross Review of systems
Term
ISO
 Definition
Isolation Unit
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NSF
 Definition
No significant findings
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PPH
 Definition
Past Pertinent History
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SOAP
 Definition
Subjective; Objective; Assessment; Plan
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WNL
 Definition
Within normal limites
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℃
 Definition
Degree Celsius
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