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1
Q

pauci

A

few

2
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psych

A

pertaining to the mind

3
Q

macr(o)

A

large

4
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rhod

A

rose-red color

5
Q

aden

A

relating to gland

6
Q

acous(io)

A

relating to hearing

7
Q

ungui

A

pertaining to the nail

8
Q

tetan

A

rigid, tense

9
Q

-version

A

turning

10
Q

lei(o)

A

smooth

11
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

12
Q

abdomin

A

abdomen

13
Q

ultra

A

beyond, excessive

14
Q

ology

A

study

15
Q

lact

A

milk

16
Q

-cide

A

killing

17
Q

koil

A

hollow or depressed area

18
Q

clast

A

break

19
Q

sito-

A

food, grain

20
Q

-metry

A

process of measuring

21
Q

lept

A

light, slender

22
Q

polio

A

grey color

23
Q

scler(o)

A

hardness

24
Q

immuno

A

immunity

25
Q

chem(o)

A

chemistry

26
Q

-ismus

A

spasm, contraction

27
Q

dacryo

A

tear

28
Q

stheno

A

strength, force, power

29
Q

myc

A

fungus

30
Q

labi

A

pertaining to the lip

31
Q

normo

A

normal

32
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oto

A

ear

33
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pro

A

before

34
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pelv(i)

A

hip bone

35
Q

chole

A

pertaining to bile

36
Q

pleio

A

more, multiple

37
Q

toco

A

childbirth

38
Q

tort(i)

A

twisted

39
Q

-pathy

A

disease or disorder

40
Q

lytic

A

dissolution

41
Q

brachi(o)

A

relating to arm

42
Q

om(o)

A

pertaining to the shoulder

43
Q

porphyr(o)

A

purple color

44
Q

phot(o)

A

pertaining to light

45
Q

mening(o)

A

membrane

46
Q

sial(o)

A

salvia, salivary gland

47
Q

-tic

A

pertaining to

48
Q

sinistr(o)

A

left, left side

49
Q

-plasty

A

repair

50
Q

-rrhage

A

burst forth

51
Q

latero

A

lateral

52
Q

stenosis

A

narrowing

53
Q

eosin

A

red

54
Q

semi

A

one-half, partly

55
Q

melos

A

extremity

56
Q

ileo

A

ileum

57
Q

oid

A

resemblance to

58
Q

myx(o)

A

mucus

59
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

60
Q

front

A

pertaining to the forehead

61
Q

isch(o)

A

restriction/restraint; to hold back

62
Q

-rrhagia

A

rapid flow of blood

63
Q

carp(o)

A

pertaining to wrist

64
Q

oo

A

an egg, ovum

65
Q

faci

A

pertaining to the face

66
Q

ocul(o)

A

pertaining to the eye

67
Q

lith

A

stone

68
Q

schist(o)/schiz(o)

A

split, cleft, division

69
Q

-icle

A

small

70
Q

myring(o)

A

eardrum

71
Q

karyo

A

nucleus

72
Q

scoto

A

darkness

73
Q

therap(o)

A

treatment

74
Q

dent

A

pertaining to teeth

75
Q

retro

A

backward, behind

76
Q

-py(o)

A

pus

77
Q

-algia

A

pain

78
Q

lingu

A

pertaining to the tongue

79
Q

ex

A

out of, away from

80
Q

dynam

A

force, energy

81
Q

-oma

A

tumor

82
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dif

A

apart, separate

83
Q

-rrhaphy

A

surgical suturing

84
Q

-tensive

A

pressure

85
Q

-crine

A

to secrete

86
Q

-ectomy

A

remove, out

87
Q

com

A

with

88
Q

therm(o)

A

heat

89
Q

ab

A

away

90
Q

aesthesio

A

sensation

91
Q

-genic

A

formative, producing

92
Q

necr(o)

A

death

93
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or(o)

A

pertaining to the mouth

94
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

95
Q

xer(o)

A

dry, desert-like

96
Q

phren(o)

A

the mind

97
Q

extra

A

outisde

98
Q

phon(o)

A

sound

99
Q

phallo

A

phallus

100
Q

aut(o)

A

self