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Principles of Health Science Medical Terms
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10th Grade
10/10/2011
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Term
gyn-(ec,o)
 Definition
woman, female
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hem-(a,ato,o)
 Definition
blood
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hemi-
 Definition
half
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hepat-(o)
 Definition
liver
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herni-
 Definition
rupture
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hetero-
 Definition
other, unlike, different
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hist-(o)
 Definition
tissue
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hom-(eo,o)
 Definition
same,like
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hydro-
 Definition
water
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive,high,over,increased, more than normal
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hypno-
 Definition
sleep
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hypo-
 Definition
decreased,deficient,low,under,less than normal
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hyster-(o)
 Definition
uterus
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-ia,-iasis
 Definition
condition of, abnormal/pathological state
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-ic,-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
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idio-
 Definition
peculiar to an individual,self-originating
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ile-(o,um)
 Definition
ileum
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infra-
 Definition
beneath,below
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inter-
 Definition
between,among
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intra-
 Definition
within,into,inside
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-ism
 Definition
condition,theory,state of being
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iso-
 Definition
equal,alike,same
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation, inflammation of
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kerat-(o)
 Definition
cornea of eye
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-kinesis,-kinetic
 Definition
motion
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labi-(a,o)
 Definition
lip
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lacrima-
 Definition
tears
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lact-(o)
 Definition
milk
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lapar-(o)
 Definition
abdomen,abdominal wall
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larying-(o)
 Definition
larynx (voicebox)
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latero-
 Definition
side
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-lepsy
 Definition
seizure,convulsion
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leuco- ,leuko-
 Definition
white
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lingu-(a,o)
 Definition
tongue
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lip-(o)
 Definition
fat,lipids
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lith-(o)
 Definition
stone,calculus
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-logy
 Definition
study of, science of
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lymph-(o)
 Definition
lymph tissue
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-lys(is,o)
 Definition
destruction,dissolving of
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macro-
 Definition
large
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mal-
 Definition
bad, abnormal, disorder, poor
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