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A-
without or lack of
AB-
away (away from)
-ABLE
capable of or ability to
ABORT/IO-
to miscarry
ABRUPT/IO-
to tear away from
ABCESS
a going away
ACNE
pointed
ACOUST/I-
hearing
ACR/O-
extremities, height, and pointed
ACTIN/O-
sun, ray, radium
ACU-
sharp
-AC
refers to, pertains to or state of
AD-
near or beside
ADEN/O-
gland
ADIP/O
fat
AER/O
air or gas
AF-
toward
ALB/O-
white
ALGES/I-
pain
-ALGIA
pain
ALOPEC/I-
baldness
ALVEOL/I-
cavity
AMBI-
both
AMBUL/O-
to walk
AMPHI-
both
AMYLO-
starch
AN-
lack of or without
AN/O-
ring
ANA-
apart or up
ANGI/O-
vessel
ANGIN/O-
vessel
ANKYL/O-
fuse or bind
ANTE-
before
ANTER/O-
before or foremost
ANTHRAX
coal or carbuncle
ANTI-
against
ANEURYSM-
dilation or ballooning
-APHERESIS
to remove or separate
APO-
above or upon
AQUA-
water
ARACHINO-
spider
ARCHE/O-
first
-ARIA
air
ARTERI/O-
artery
ARTHR/O-
joint
ARTICUL/O-
jointed
-AR
refers to or pertains to
ASCAR/I-
worm
-ASE
enzyme
-ASTHENIA
weakness
ASTHMA-
panting
ATELO-
incomplete
ATHERO-
yellow fat
-ATION
process of or procedure of
-ATRESIA
closure
ATRI/O-
chamber
ATTRIT/I-
wearing out
AUDI-
hearing
AUR/I-
ear
AUSCULT/O-
to listen
AUTO-
self
AVULS/I-
to tear
BACILL/O-
rod-like
BACTERI/O-
rod
BALAN/O-
penis
BARO-
weight
BAS/O-
basic or at base
BENE-
good or normal
BENIGN-
kind
BERI-
weakness
BI-
two
BIL/I-
bile or gall
BIN-
two
BIO-
life
-BLAST
beginning or young
BLEB/O-
blister
BLENNO-
mucus
BLEPHARO-
eyelid
BOL/O-
lump or ball
BRACH/I-
arm
BRACHY-
short
BRADY-
slow
BREVI-
short
BRONCH/I-
windpipe or trachea like
BRUX-
grinding
BUCCA-
cheek
BULBA
blister
BULIMO-
hunger
BURS/O-
sac, pouch
CAL/O-
heat, heated or hot
CALCIN/O-
calcium
CALCO-
pebbles or granules of calcium mineral
CALX-
heel or lime
CANDID/I-
glowing white
CANTH/O-
corner of eye
CAPILL/O-
hair-like
CAPIT/O-
head
CAPN/O-
carbon dioxide
CAPUT
head
CARBUN/O-
glowing ember
CARCIN/O-
crab-like
CARDI/O-
heart
CARP/O-
wrist
CATA-
breakdown
CATARACT
waterfall or cloudiness
CATARRH-
to flow down
CATHETER/O-
to let down into
CAUD/O-
tail or toward tail
CAUST/O-
burn or heat
CAUTER/O-
to burn or to heat
CAV-
hollow
CEBO-
meal or food
CEC/O-
blind pouch
-CELE
swelling or tumor
CELI/O-
abdomen or belly
CELLUL/O-
chambers
CEMENT/O-
hard
-CENTESIS
surgical puncture to drain fluid
CENTI-
one-hundredth part
CENTR/I-
center
CEPHAL/O-
head
-CEPT-
receiver
CEREB/O-
brain
CERU-
wax
CERV/I-
neck
CHALAZ/IO-
hailstone
CHANCR/O-
ulcer
CHEIL/O-
lip
CHIRO-
hand
CHLOR/O-
green
CHOLANGIO-
bile duct
CHOLE-
bile or gall
CHOLECYST/O-
gallbladder
CHOLEDOCH/O-
gallbladder duct
CHOLERA
biliary acute diarrhea
CHONDR/O
cartilage
CHROM/O-
colored
CHYME-
juice
-CICATRIX
scar
-CID
to kill
CIL/I-
eyelash-like
CINE/O-
movement filming
CIRCUM-
around
CIRRH/O-
yellow-orange
-CIS
cut or to cut
-CLAST
breakdown
CLAVICUL/O-
collarbone
CLEIDO-
clavicle or collarbone
CLINO-
bent
-CLYSIS
irrigation or injection
CO-
two
COAGUL/O-
clotting or to clot
-COCCUS
berry
COCCYG/O-
tailbone
COCHLE/O-
snail-like
COL/O-
colon (large intestine)
COLPO-
vagina
COM-
together
COMATO-
deep sleep
CONCUSS/I-
violent shaking
CONDYLO-
knuckle
CONI/O-
dust
-CONIS
cone-shaped
CONJUNCTIV/O-
joined together
CONTRA-
against
CONTUS/I-
bruise
CONVOLO-
to roll together
CORD-
cord
CORI/O-
skin
CORNE/O-
cornea or horn shape
CORNU-
horn or horny
CORON/O-
crowning
CORONAL PLANE
crowning or frontal body cut
CORP/O-
body
CORTIC/O-
bark, outer bark, rind, cortex
COST/O-
rib
CRANI/O-
skull
-CREAS
fleshy or flesh
CRENAT/O-
notched
-CRINE
secrete
-CRIT
separate
CRUC/I-
cross or cross-like
CRYO-
cold
CRYPTO-
hidden
CUB/O-
cube or cube-shaped
CUBIT/O-
elbow
CULD/O-
blind pouch
-CULE
little
CURRETT/O-
scooping or scraping
-cusis
hearing
CUSP/I-
pointed
CUTI/O- CUT-, CUTI-
skin
CYAN/O-
blue
CYCL/O-
circle
-CYESIS
PREGNANCY
CYST/O-
bladder or sac
CYTE-
cell or chamber
-CYTOSIS
increase in numbers
DACRYO-
tear
DACTYLO-
digits
DE-
away
DECI-
one-tenth (1/10)
DEEP
most inward
DEKA-
ten
DELTA
fan shaped or triangular
DEM/O-
people
DEMI-
half
DENDR/O-
tree shaped
DENT/O-
tooth
DEPRESS/O-
lower
DERM/O-
skin
DERMAT/O-
skin
-DESIS
binding or to bind
DEXTR/O-
right
DIA-
across, through, total, between
-DIDYMUS
testis or teste
DIFFERENT-
to separate
DIGIT-
finger or toe
DIPLO-
double or two
DIPS/O-
thirst or thirsty
DIPHTHER/I-
membrane
DIS-
reverse
DIST/O-
farther from
DIVERTICUL/O-
outpouching
DOCH/O-
duct or canal
DOCT/O-
to teach or teacher
DOL/O-
pain
DORS/O-
back
DROMO-
running
DUCT/O-
to draw or lead away
DUODEN/O-
twelve
DURA-
hard
DY/O-
two or a pair
DYNAM/O-
work or strength
-DYNIA
pain
DYS-
difficult, faulty painful
-E
instrument
E-
our or remove
EC-
outside, outward, outer, out
ECCRINE-
secreting or to secrete
ECHO-
sound
-ECTASIS
enlargement or dilation
-ECTOMY
removal
ECZEMA
to boil out
EDEMA-
swelling
EF-
away or out
ELECTR/O-
electrical
-ELLUM
lesser or smaller
EM-
in
EMBRYO-
early

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