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Adenoma |
Aden-gland Oma-tumor or mass |
A mass gland |
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Arthritis |
Arthr-Joint Itis-inflammation |
Inflammation of the joints |
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Biology |
Bio-life Ology- the study of |
The study of life |
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Anal |
an/o-anus al-pertaining to |
pertaining to the anus |
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analgesic |
an-no or without alges/o-sensitivity to pain ic-pertaining to |
pertaining to no sensitivity to pain |
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anesthesia |
an-without esthesia- nervous sensation |
no sensitivity to pain |
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Ankylosis |
ankly/o-stiff -osis- abnormal condition |
abnormal stiffening |
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Aphallia |
a-without phall/o- penis ia-pertaining to |
Pertaining to not having a penis |
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Aphasia |
a-without -phasia-speech |
without speech |
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Arthodesis |
arth/o-joint -desis-to bind or tie together |
surgical immobilization of a joint by melding adjacent bones |
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Atelocardia |
atel/o-incomplete cardi/o- heart -ia-condition |
heart didn't fully develop |
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Aural |
aur/o-ear -al-pertaining to |
Pertaining to the ear |
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Bactericidal |
bacterel/o-bacteria cidal-pertaining to killing |
pertaining to a bacteria killing substance |
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Binary |
Bi-two ary-pertaining to |
pertaining to something made of two parts |
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Blepharoplasty |
Blephar/o-eyelid plasty-surgical repair |
surgical repair of the eye lid |
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Bradycardia |
Brady-slow Cardi/o ia-condition |
Slow heart rate |
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Buccolabial |
Bucc/o-cheek labl/o-lip -al-pertaining to |
Pertaining to the cheek and lip |
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Bursa |
Burs/o-sac of fluid near joints -a-pertaining to |
pertaining to the sac of fluid near the joints |
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Carcenogen |
Carcin/o-cancerous gen-substance that produces |
Substance that produces cancer |
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Cardiac |
Cardi/o-heart -ac-pertaining to |
Pertaining to the heart |
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Falciform |
Falc-sickle -form-resembling the shape of |
Hooked or sickle shaped |
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Frontonasal |
Front/o- forehead naso/o-nose -al-pertaining to |
Pertaining to the forehead and nose bones |
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Gastritis |
Gastr/o-stomach -itis-inflammation |
Inflammation of the stomach |
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Gastromegaly |
Gastr/o-stomach -megaly-enlarged |
Enlarged stomach |
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Geriatric |
Ger/o- old people -iatr/o-treatment -ic-pertaining to |
Pertaining to the care of older people |
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Pericarditis |
Peri-around Cardi-heart -itis-inflammation |
Inflammation around the heart |
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Biostatistics |
Bio-life -statistics-numerical facts |
Scientific numerical facts dealing with living organisms |
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Erythroblast |
Erythr/red -blast-immature cell |
Immature red blood cell |
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Brachioplasty |
Brachi/o-arm plasty-surgical repair |
surgery that reshapes the arm |
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Pneumothorax |
Pneum/o- lung (air gas) thorax-chest pleural cavity |
gas or air in the pleural cavity between the lungs |
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Thrombosis |
Thromb/o-clot osis-abnormal condition |
Blood Clot |
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Labia Majora |
Labi/o-lip Major-large |
The lips of the external vagina |
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Dacryoadenitis |
Dacry/o-tear aden/o-gland itis-inflammation |
Inflammation of the lacrimal gland |
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Myocarditis |
Myo-muscle cardi/o-heart itis-inflammation |
muscle layer of the heart inflammed |
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Megacolon |
Mega-enlargement colon-large intestine |
abnormal enlarged large intestine |
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Cyanosis |
Cyan-blue osis-abnormal condition |
Abnormal blueness due to lack of oxygen |
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Lactose |
Lact/o-milk ose-pertaining to sugar |
Sugar in milk |
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Dactyledema |
Dactyl/o-fingers and toes edema-swelling |
Swelling of the finger or toe |
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Dextrocardia |
Dextr/o-right cardia-heart |
Heart is reversed and is on the right side of the heart |
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Monocryocyte |
Mono-single one cry/o-cold cyte-cell |
one cold cell |
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Antithrombocyte |
Anti-against thromb/o-clot cyte-cell |
Against a platelet cell |
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Splenomegaly |
Splen/o-spleen megaly-enlargement |
Enlargement of the spleen |
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Cephalgia |
Ceph-head algia-pain |
Headache |
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Polydipsia |
poly-many dipsia-thirst |
excessive thist |
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Splenomegaly |
splen/o-spleen megaly-enlargement |
abnormal enlargement of the spleen |
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Hyperkalemia |
Hyper-excessive kal/i-potassium ia-pertaining to |
high potassium |
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Cardiomyopathy |
Cardio-heart my/o-muscle pathy-disease |
Disease of the heart muscle |
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Nephropexy |
Nephr/o-kidney pexy-surgical fixation |
Surgical fixation of the kidney |
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Amniocentesis |
Amni/o-sac surrounding embryo centesis-surgical functions |
surgical procedure to remove amniotic fluids |
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Angiography |
angi/o-blood vessel graphy-process of recording |
medical imaging of the inside of a blood vessel |
