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Vocab Word Parts (Related to Obstetrics)
Comprehensive Medical Terminology ed.4 (Betty Davis Jones)
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10/15/2011
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a-
 Definition
without
Term
men/o
 Definition
menstruation
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow, drainage
Term
amni/o
 Definition
amnion
Term
-tic; -eal; -ary; al
 Definition
pertaining to
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culd/o
 Definition
cul-de-sac
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
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endo-
 Definition
within
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metri/o
 Definition
uterine lining
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-um; -a
 Definition
noun ending
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fet/o
 Definition
fetus
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
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esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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glc/o
 Definition
sugar
Term
hyper-
 Definition
excessive
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tens/o
 Definition
strain
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-ion
 Definition
action; process
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hypo-
 Definition
less than; low; under; below; beneath; less than normal
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lapar/o
 Definition
abdominal wall
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-scopy
 Definition
process of viewing
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leuk/o
 Definition
white
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-rrhea
 Definition
discharge; flow
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lord/o
 Definition
bent
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-osis
 Definition
condition
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mamm/o
 Definition
breast
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multi-
 Definition
many
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-gravida
 Definition
pergnancy
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-para
 Definition
to bear
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neo-
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new
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nat/o
 Definition
birth
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-logy
 Definition
the study of
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ov/o
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ovum
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-natal
 Definition
pertaining to birth
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primi-
 Definition
first
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-uria
 Definition
urine condition
Term
salping/o
 Definition
eustachian tubes; fallopian tubes
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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tachy-
 Definition
rapid
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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trans-
 Definition
across; through
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vagin/o
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vagina
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ultra-
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beyond
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son/o
 Definition
sound
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording; recording
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