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-cele

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protrusion (of an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)

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-logy

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study (of a subject)

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visual examination

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-scopy

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(Noun creation); Condition; Condition Characterized by

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-ia -y (grammatical suffix)

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-ostomy

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creation of a passage between (one organ) and (another organ); creation of a passage between two segment of (one organ)

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surgical repair

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-plasty

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cervic- trachel-

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neck; any neck within body structure

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-ectomy

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excision; surgical removal

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-graphy

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act of recording

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foot

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pod- ped-

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-megaly

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enlargement (of an organ or structure)

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protrusion (of an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)

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-cele

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act of recording

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-graphy

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enlargement (of an organ or structure)

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-megaly

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-algia

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pain

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-ad

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moving in a direction towards. [when two roots are used, the first root denotes the origin, the second root-direction]

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-tomy

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a cutting into; an incision in

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abdomen

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celi- cel- lapar- abdomin- ventr-

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jaw

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gnath-

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cheir- chir-

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hand

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moving in a direction towards. [when two roots are used, the first root denotes the origin, the second root-direction]

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-ad

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-gram

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record

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a specialist (in a subject)

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-ist

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a cutting into; an incision in

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-tomy

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crur-
leg, leg-like structure, thigh
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cheek
bucc-
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containing
-ous (clinical suffix)
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instrument used to make a visual examination [on rare occasion the instrument does not refer to visual examination, but to examination by another means.]
-scope
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-logist
a specialist in the study (of a subject)
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caud-
tail
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-itis
inflammation
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having; having the form of
-ate
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disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic); [abnormal] condition characterized by/caused by (a substance). [use -osis unless otherwise stated]
-osis -ism -iasis
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-ic -tic -al -ical -ac -ar -ary -eal -ine -ous (grammatical suffix)
(create adjective); pertaining to; located in
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celi- cel- lapar- abdomin- ventr-
abdomen
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-pathy
disease
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ment-
chin
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pod- ped-
foot
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(create verb); to (do something); to (make something); to (become); to (cause to be); to (subject to); to (engage in)
-ize (-ise) (grammatical suffix)
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groin
inguin-
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thorac- steth- pector-
chest; thorax
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digit; finger; toe
dactyl-
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omphal- (greek) umbilic- (latin)
navel; umbilicus
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hand
cheir- chir-
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arm
brachi-
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-meter
instrument used to measure
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pain
-algia
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path-
disease
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lip, labium [pl. labia]
cheil- labi-
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body
soma- somat-
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(create adjective); pertaining to; located in
-ic -tic -al -ical -ac -ar -ary -eal -ine -ous (grammatical suffix)
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gnath-
jaw
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-tome
instrument used to cut
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soma- somat-
body
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study (of a subjects) [the termination -logy, is more commonly used and should be used unless otherwise directed.]
-ics
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head
cephal-
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-ous (clinical suffix)
containing
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a specialist in the study (of a subject)
-logist
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tail
caud-
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leg, leg-like structure, thigh
crur-
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study (of a subject)
-logy
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-ist
a specialist (in a subject)
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resembling, like
-oid
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instrument used to cut
-tome
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-pathic
pertaining to disease; diseased
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pertaining to disease; diseased
-pathic
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-ize (-ise) (grammatical suffix)
(create verb); to (do something); to (make something); to (become); to (cause to be); to (subject to); to (engage in)
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neck; any neck within body structure
cervic- trachel-
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disease
path-
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dactyl-
digit; finger; toe
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pertaining to the study (of a subject)
-logical
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-metry
measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)
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-scopy
visual examination
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chest; thorax
thorac- steth- pector-
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inflammation
-itis
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loin
lumb-
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later-
the side [of body]
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instrument used to excise [i.e. to cut out]
-ectome
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shoulder
om-
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-ate
having; having the form of
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-osis -ism -iasis
disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic); [abnormal] condition characterized by/caused by (a substance). [use -osis unless otherwise stated]
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-oid
resembling, like
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-plasty
surgical repair
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record
-gram
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flesh
sarc-
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instrument used to record
-graph
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inguin-
groin
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lumb-
loin
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disease
-pathy
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to excise; to cut out; to remove
-ectomize
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skin
derm- dermat-
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creation of a passage between (one organ) and (another organ); creation of a passage between two segment of (one organ)
-ostomy
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om-
shoulder
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-ectome
instrument used to excise [i.e. to cut out]
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-ia -y (grammatical suffix)
(Noun creation); Condition; Condition Characterized by
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measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)
-metry
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-ics
study (of a subjects) [the termination -logy, is more commonly used and should be used unless otherwise directed.]
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the side [of body]
later-
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navel; umbilicus
omphal- (greek) umbilic- (latin)
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excision; surgical removal
-ectomy
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bucc-
cheek
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cephal-
head
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derm- dermat-
skin
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-logical
pertaining to the study (of a subject)
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-scope
instrument used to make a visual examination [on rare occasion the instrument does not refer to visual examination, but to examination by another means.]
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instrument used to measure
-meter
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-graph
instrument used to record
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-ectomize
to excise; to cut out; to remove
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sarc-
flesh
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cheil- labi-
lip, labium [pl. labia]
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brachi-
arm
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chin
ment-

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