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HSTE I Medical Terminology (gyn - mal)
gyn- (ec, o) to mal-
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10th Grade
10/04/2009
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Term
gyn- (ec, o)
 Definition
woman, female
Term
hem- (a, ato, o)
 Definition
blood
Term
hemi-
 Definition
half
Term
hepat- (o)
 Definition
liver
Term
herni-
 Definition
rupture
Term
hetero-
 Definition
other, unlike, different
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hist- (o)
 Definition
tissue
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hom- (eo, o)
 Definition
same, like
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hydro-
 Definition
water
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hypno-
 Definition
sleep
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hyster- (o)
 Definition
uterus
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idio-
 Definition
peculiar to an individual, self-originating
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ile- (o, um)
 Definition
ileum
Term
infra-
 Definition
beneath, below
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inter-
 Definition
between, among
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intra-
 Definition
within, into, inside
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-ism
 Definition
condition, theory, state of being
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iso-
 Definition
equal, alike, same
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kerat- (o)
 Definition
cornea of eye
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-kinesis, -kinetic
 Definition
motion
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labi- (a, o)
 Definition
lip
Term
lacrima-
 Definition
tears
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lact- (o)
 Definition
milk
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lapar- (o)
 Definition
abdomen, abdominal wall
Term
laryng- (o)
 Definition
larynx (voicebox)
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latero-
 Definition
side
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-lepsy
 Definition
seizure, convulsion
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leuco-, leuko-
 Definition
white
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lingu- (a, o)
 Definition
tongue
Term
lip- (o)
 Definition
fat, lipids
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lith- (o)
 Definition
stone, calculus
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of, science of
Term
lymph- (o)
 Definition
lymph tissue
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-lys (is, o)
 Definition
destruction, dissolving of
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macro-
 Definition
large
Term
mal-
 Definition
bad, abnormal, disordered, poor
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