Medical Terminology
Unit Two
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Root or affix
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Definition
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| aden/o |
gland |
| arthr/o |
joint |
| carcin/o |
malignancy |
| cele/o, o/cele |
hernia |
| cephal/o |
head |
| chondr/o |
cartilage |
| cost/o |
ribs |
| dent/o |
tooth |
| emes/is |
vomiting |
| laryng/o |
larynx |
| lip/o |
fat |
| malac/o |
soft |
| oste/o |
bone |
| plast/o |
repair |
| troph/o |
development |
| en- |
in, inside |
| hyper- |
over or more than usual |
| hypo- |
under or less than usual |
| inter- |
between |
| -ia, -ic |
pertaining to |
| -oid |
resembling |
| -oma |
tumor |
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