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Oncology - Combining Forms
Medical Terminology by Pearson (UMA)
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Undergraduate 1
08/27/2017
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aden/o
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gland
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andi/o
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vessel
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cancer/o
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crab,cancer
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capsul/o
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a little box
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carcin/o
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cancer
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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chori/o
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chorion
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cyt/o
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cell
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dendr/o
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tree
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duct/o
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to lead
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fibr/o
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fiber
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filtrat/o
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to filter
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gli/o
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glue
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hem/o
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blood
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immun/o
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safe, immunity, protective
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lei/o
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smooth
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leuk/o
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white
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lip/o
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fat
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lymph/o
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lymph
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lymphden/o
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lymph node
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malign/o
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bad kind
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medull/o
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marrow; soft, inner part
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melan/o
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black
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mening/o
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meninges, membrane
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mucos/o
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mucus. mucous membrane
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mutat/o
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to change
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my/o
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muscle
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myc/o
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fungus
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myel/o
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bone marrow
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neur/o
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nerve
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onc/o
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tumor
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oste/o
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bone
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palliat/o
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cloaked
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remiss/o
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remit
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reticul/o
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net
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retin/o
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retina
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rhabd/o
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rod
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sarc/o
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flesh
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semin/o
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seed
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stom/o
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mouth
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suppress/o
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suppress
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terat/o
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monster
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thym/o
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thymus
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tox/o
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poison
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vir/o
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virus (poison)
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xer/o
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dry
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cyst/o
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sac of fluid
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necr/o
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death
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alveol/o
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small sac
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follicul/o
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small grandular sacs
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scirrh/o
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hard
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papill/o
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nipple-like
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