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Med Term Q,R,S

  1. quad-
    four
  2. radio-
    x-rays, radiation
  3. re-
    back, again
  4. recto-
    rectum
  5. reno-
    kidney
  6. retro-
    backward, in back, behind
  7. rhino-
    nose
  8. -rraphy
    suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect
  9. -rrhagia
    sudden or excessive flow
  10. -rrhea
    flow or discharge
  11. -rrhexis
    rupture of, bursting
  12. salpingo
    tube, fallopian tube
  13. sanguino-
    blood
  14. sarco-
    malignant connective tissue
  15. -sarcoma
    tumor, cancer
  16. -sclero
    hardening
  17. -sclerosis
    dryness, hardness
  18. -scope
    examining instrument
  19. -scopy
    observation
  20. -sect
    cut
  21. semi-
    half, part
  22. septi-
    poison, rot, infection
  23. sinistro-
    left
  24. soma-
    body
  25. sono-
    sound
  26. -spasm
    involuntary contraction
  27. spermato-
    spermatozoa, male germ (sex)cell
  28. spleno-
    spleen
  29. stasis
    stoppage, maintaining a constant level
  30. steno-
    contracted, narrow
  31. sterno-
    sternum, breastbone
  32. stoma-
    mouth
  33. -stomy
    artificial opening
  34. sub-
    less, under, below
  35. super-, supra
    above, upon, over, higher in position
  36. sym-, syn-
    joined, fused, together
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Med Term Q,R,S
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Q R S
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