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01/30/2010
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Arthr/o
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Joint
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Excessive, Increased
Term
-malasia
 Definition
Abnormal Softening
Term
-centesis
 Definition
Surgical Puncture
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
Surgical Removal
Term
-rrhexis
 Definition
Rupture
Term
-algia
 Definition
Pain
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Surrounding
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Difficient, Decreased
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-otomy
 Definition
Surgical Incision
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-plasty
 Definition
Surgical Repair
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-itis
 Definition
Inflammation
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
To Suture or Stitch
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-scopy
 Definition
Visual Examination
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-megaly
 Definition
Enlargement, Large
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-osis
 Definition
Abnormal condition
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-rrhea
 Definition
Abnormal flow or discharge
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-rrhagia
 Definition
Bleeding, Sudden or severe bleeding
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-stenosis
 Definition
Abnormal Narrowing
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-sclerosis
 Definition
Abnormal Hardening
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Dys-
 Definition
Difficult, Painful, bad
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Edema
 Definition
Swelling
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Neo-
 Definition
New
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-Ostomy
 Definition
Surgical creation of an opening in the body for the removal of fluid or waste
Term
My/o
 Definition
Muscle
Term
Myel/o
 Definition
Bone Marrow or Spinal Cord
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Neur/o
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Myc/o
 Definition
Fungus
Term
Pyel/o
 Definition
Renal Pelvis
Term
Py/o
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Pus
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Vir-
 Definition
Virus ro Poison
Term
Hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
Term
Gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
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Ather-
 Definition
fatty tissue
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-algia
 Definition
Pain
Term
Appen-
 Definition
Appendix
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col-
 Definition
Colon
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End-
 Definition
Within
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Arter/i
 Definition
Artery
Term
Rhin/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Laryng-
 Definition
Larynx or throat
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ot/o
 Definition
Ear
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lith-
 Definition
Stone
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angi-
 Definition
Blood Vessel
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-Gram
 Definition
Picture
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Enter/o
 Definition
Pertaining to Intestines
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Pathy-
 Definition
Pathological Change
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nat
 Definition
Birth
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-necrosis
 Definition
Tissue Death
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-rrhage
 Definition
Bleeding, bursting forth
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