Prefix
Tacky- and Brady-
Fast and Slow
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-itis
Inflammation
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Gastro
Stomach
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Hyper- and Hypo-
Above or increased. Below or decreased.
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-ectomy
Surgical Removal
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Hepat/o
Liver
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Ab-
Away from.
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-centesis
Surgical puncture and removal of fluid.
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Cardio
Heart
A-
No, Not, or Without
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-otomy
To cut into.
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Encephalo
Brain
Hemi-
Half
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-plasty
Surgical Repair
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Pulmo
Lungs