CLAS 103 - Basic Vocabulary

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x-iz-e

to (do the action of) x to make (something) x

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x-oid

resembling x

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x-ia

an abnormal condition involving x

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x-ist

one who (does the action of) x one who specializes in x

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x-in

a substance (which does the action) of x

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x-it-is

the inflammation of x

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x-o-rrhex-is

the rupturing of x

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x-o-schis-is

the splitting of x

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x-ias-is

the abnormal presence of x

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x-o-clas-is

the breaking of x

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x-os-is

an abnormal condition involving x

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x-o-path-y

a disease of x

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x-o-megal-y

the enlargement of x

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x-o-phag-y

the ingestion of x

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x-o-gen-es-is

the production of x

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x-o-poi-es-is

the formation of x

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x-o-kin-es-is

the movement of x

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x-alg-ia

pain in(volving) x (nostalgia)

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x-odyn-ia

pain in(volving) x

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x-o-pleg-ia

the paralysis of x

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x-o-pen-ia

a deficiency of x

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x-o-rrhag-ia

the rapid flowing of (something from) x

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x-o-malac-ia

the softening of x

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x-o-necr-os-is

the death of x

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x-o-sten-os-is

the narrowing of x

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x-o-scler-os-is

the hardening of x

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x-o-pt-os-is

the downward displacement of x

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x-agr-a

gouty pain in x

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x-o-rrhe-a

the flowing of (something from) x

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x-edema

the swelling of x

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x-o-cel-e

the protrusion of (something through) x

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x-o-lith

a calculus in(volving) x

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x-o-spasm

a spasm of x (spastic)

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x-ism-us

a spasm of x

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x-ec-top-ia

the displacement of x

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x-ec-tas-ia

the distention of x

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x-o-plas-ia

the formation of x (no abnormality is implied)

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x-o-dys-plas-ia

the defective formation of x

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x-o-troph-y

the growth/nourishment of x

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x-o-dys-troph-y

the defective growth of x

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x-a-troph-y

the lack of growth of x

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x-a-sthen-ia

the lack of strength of x

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x-o-therap-y

treatment by means of x

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x-iatr-y

the healing of x

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x-o-stas-is

the stopping of x

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x-o-plast-y

the surgical repairing of x

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x-o-cent-es-is

the surgical puncturing of x

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x-o-rrhaph-y

the suturing of x

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x-o-tom-y

the cutting of x

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x-ec-tom-y

the cutting out of x

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x-o-stom-y

the making of an opening in x

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x-ic-s

the science of x

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x-o-log-y

the study of x

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x-o-scop-y

the examination of x

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x-o-metr-y

the measurement of x

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x-o-graph-y

the recording of x

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x-o-pex-y

the adhesion of x (diagnostic) the fixation of x (therapeutic)

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x-o-lys-is

the disintegration of x (diagnostic) the separation of the adhesions of x (therapeutic)

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x-o-trop-ism

the tendency to preferentially affect x

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x-o-phag-e

something which ingests x

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x-o-tom-e

an instrument for cutting x

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x-ec-tom-e

an instrument for cutting out x

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x-o-scop-e

an instrument for examining x

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x-o-clast

something which breaks x

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x-o-stat

something which stops x

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x-o-gen

a substance which produces x

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x-o-path

one with a disease of x

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x-o-graph

an instrument for recording x

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x-o-gram

a record of x

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x-o-meter

an instrument for measuring x

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x-o-gen-ic

producing x

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x-o-gen-ous

produced by x

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x-o-trop-ic

preferentially affecting x

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x-ism

a condition caused by the malfunction of x

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S-o-x-N

a collection of S in x (where N is a nominative ending)

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x-o-stom-a

an opening made in x

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x-ur-ia

the abnormal presence of x in the urine

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x-ur-es-is

the passage of x in the urine

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sutura x-o-z-al

the suture between z and x

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x-o-men-ia

vicarious menstruation from x

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x-o-phob-ia

a morbid dread of x

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x-o-phobe

one with a morbid dread of x

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x-o-phil-ia

a morbid fondness for x

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x-o-phil-ic

pertaining to a morbid fondness for x having an affinity for x

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x-o-phil

something with an affinity for x

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x-o-phil-i-ac

pertaining to a morbid fondness for x one with a morbid fondness for x one with a propensity to (do the action of) x

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x-o-man-ia

a morbid fondness for x (man)

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x-o-man-ic

pertaining to a morbid fondness for x

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x-o-man-i-ac

same thing as x-o-philiac

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x-esth-es-ia

the perception of x

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x-an-esth-es-ia

the loss of perception of x

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x-o-leps-y

a seizure of/involving x

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x-o-lagn-ia

sexual gratification involving x

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x-oma

a tumor involving x

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x-om(at)-o

a tumor involving x

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x-onc-us

a tumor involving x

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x-o-phil-e

one with a morbid fondness for x one with a propensity to (do the action of) x

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x-o-cyte

a cell of x

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x-ost-os-is

the ossification of x

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