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09/16/2013
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nephr(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the kidney
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neur(o)
 Definition
pertaining to a nerve or the nervous system
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noct
 Definition
night
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olig(o)
 Definition
little, deficient
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oophor(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the ovary
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ophthalm(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the eye
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orchid(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the testicles
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ortho
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straight or normal
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oste(o)
 Definition
pertaining to bone
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ot(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the ear
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para
 Definition
by the side of
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path(o)
 Definition
pertaining to disease
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per
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through
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peri
 Definition
around
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phag(o)
 Definition
pertaining to eating, ingesting, or engulfing
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pharyng(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the throat, or pharynx
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phleb(o)
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pertaining to a vein
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pneum(o)
 Definition
pertaining to respiration, the lungs, or air
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poly
 Definition
many
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post
 Definition
after, behind
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pre
 Definition
before
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pro
 Definition
before, in front of
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proct(o)
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pertaining to the rectum
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pseud(o)
 Definition
false
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psych(o)
 Definition
pertaining to the mind
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pulm(o)
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pertaining to the lung
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pyel(o)
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pertaining to the kidney or pelvis
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py(o)
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pertaining to pus
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quadr(i)
 Definition
four
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retr(o)
 Definition
backward or behind
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rhin(o)
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pertaining to the nose
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salping(o)
 Definition
pertaining to a tube
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scler(o)
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hard; also means pertaining to the sclera
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semi
 Definition
half or partial
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sub
 Definition
under, moderately
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super
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above, excessive, or more than normal
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supra
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above
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tachy
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fast
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thorac(o)
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pertaining to the chest
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trans
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across
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tri
 Definition
three
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uni
 Definition
one
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vas(o)
 Definition
vessel
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