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Med. Term Ch 14:Forms & Suff
Special Topics: Final Chapter - Forms and Suffixes
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Undergraduate 1
02/18/2007
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aer/o
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air
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bucc/o
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cheek
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chem/o
 Definition
drug
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cutane/o
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skin
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derm/o
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skin
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lingu/o
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tongue
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muscul/o
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muscle
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or/o
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mouth
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pharmac/o
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drug
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rect/o
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rectum
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taxic/o
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poison
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vagin/o
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vagina
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ven/o
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vein
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intra-
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within
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sub-
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under
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trans-
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across
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anxi/o
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anxiety
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ment/o
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mind
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phren/o
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mind
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psych/o
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mind
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schiz/o
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divided
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somat/o
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body
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somn/o
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sleep
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-iatrist
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physician
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-mania
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excessive preoccupation
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-phillia
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affinity for, craving for
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-phobia
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irrational fear
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fluor/o
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fluorescence, luminous
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radi/o
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x-ray
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roentgen/o
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x-ray
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son/o
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sound
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tom/o
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to cut
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-gram
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record
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-graphy
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recording
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-lucent
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to shine through
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-opaque
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nontransparent
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cry/o
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cold
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electr/o
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electric current
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erg/o
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work
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hydr/o
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water
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my/o
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muscle
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orth/o
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straight, correct
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phon/o
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sound
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prosth/o
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addition
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therm/o
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heat
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-phoresis
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carrying
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-therapy
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treatment
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cis/o
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to cut
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cry/o
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cold
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electr/o
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electricity
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-ectomy
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excision
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-otomy
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incision
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-scopic
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to view inside
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blast/o
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primitive cell
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carcin/o
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cancerous
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chem/o
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chemical
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mut/a
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genetic change, mutation
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onc/o
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tumor
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path/o
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disease
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tox/o
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toxic
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-gen
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producing
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-oma
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tumor, mass
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-plasia
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growth, formation
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-plasm
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growth, formation
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-therapy
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treatment
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