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11/19/2014
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Term
pachy-
 Definition
thick
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palat/o
 Definition
palate; roof of mouth
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pan-
 Definition
all
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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-para
 Definition
to bear (offspring)
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para-
 Definition
near, beside; beyond
Term
parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid glands
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-paresis
 Definition
parital paralysis
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patell/o
 Definition
patella (kneecap)
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path/o
 Definition
disease
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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pector/o
 Definition
chest
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ped/i
 Definition
foot; child
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ped/o
 Definition
foot; child
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pedicul/o
 Definition
lice
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pelv/i
 Definition
pelvis
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pelv/o
 Definition
pelvis
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pen/o
 Definition
penis
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-penia
 Definition
decrease, deficiency
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-pepsia
 Definition
digestion
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per-
 Definition
thorugh
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peri-
 Definition
around
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perine/o
 Definition
perineum (area between the scrotoum [or vulva in the female] and anus)
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peritone/o
 Definition
peritoneum
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-pexy
 Definition
fixation (of an organ)
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phac/o
 Definition
lens
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phag/o
 Definition
swallowing, eating
Term
-phage
 Definition
swallowing, eating
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-phagia
 Definition
swallowing, eating
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phalang/o
 Definition
phalanges
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pharmaceutic/o
 Definition
drug, medicine
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pharyng/o
 Definition
pharanyx
Term
-phasia
 Definition
speech
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phe/o
 Definition
dusky, dark
Term
-phil
 Definition
attraction for
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phil/o
 Definition
attraction for
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-philia
 Definition
attraction for
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phim/o
 Definition
muzzle
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phelb/o
 Definition
vein
Term
-phobia
 Definition
fear
Term
-phonia
 Definition
voice
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-phoresis
 Definition
carrying, transmission
Term
-phoria
 Definition
feeling (mental state)
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phot/o
 Definition
light
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phren/o
 Definition
diaphragm; mind
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-phylaxis
 Definition
protection
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-physis
 Definition
growth
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pil/o
 Definition
hair
Term
pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary glands
Term
-plakia
 Definition
plaque
Term
plas/o
 Definition
formation, growth
Term
-plasia
 Definition
formation, growth
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-plasm
 Definition
formation, growth
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
Term
pleur/o
 Definition
pleura
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-plexy
 Definition
stroke
Term
-pnea
 Definition
breahting
Term
pneum/o
 Definition
air, lung
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pneumon/o
 Definition
air, lung
Term
pod/o
 Definition
foot
Term
-poiesis
 Definition
formation, production
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poikil/o
 Definition
varied, irregular
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poli/o
 Definition
gray, gray matter (of brain and spinal cord)
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poly-
 Definition
many, much
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polyp/o
 Definition
small growth
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-porosis
 Definition
porous
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post-
 Definition
after, behind
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poster/o
 Definition
back (of body), behind, posterior
Term
-potence
 Definition
power
Term
-prandial
 Definition
meal
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pre-
 Definition
before, in front of
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presby/o
 Definition
old age
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primi-
 Definition
first
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pro-
 Definition
before, in front of
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proct/o
 Definition
anus, rectum
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prostat/o
 Definition
prostate gland
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proxim/o
 Definition
near, nearest
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psuedo-
 Definition
false
Term
psych/o
 Definition
mind
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
prolapse, downward displacement
Term
ptyal/o
 Definition
saliva
Term
-ptysis
 Definition
spitting
Term
pub/o
 Definition
pelvis bone (anterior part of the pelvic bone)
Term
pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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pupill/o
 Definition
pupil
Term
py/o
 Definition
pus
Term
pyel/o
 Definition
renal pelvis
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pylor/o
 Definition
pylorus
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pyr/o
 Definition
fire
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