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H. Medical Terminology Chapter 12 Digestive
-chezia or -chesia
Meaning
Defecation
50 secs
-emesis
Meaning
Vomiting
35 secs
-orexia
Meaning
Appetite
33 secs
-pepsia
Meaning
Digestion
28 secs
-phagia
meaning
Eating or Swallowing
30 secs
-posia
Meaning
Drinking
46 secs
-stalsis
Meaning
Contraction
54 secs
Albumin/o
Meaning
Albumin
48 secs
Bucc/o
meaning
Cheek
23 secs
Cheil/o Or Chil/o
Meaning
Lip
32 secs
Dips/o or Dipsi/a
Meaning
Thirsty
46 secs
Divert/i
meaning
Turning Aside
26 secs
Edentul/o
meaning
Without Teeth
29 secs
Gloss/o
Meaning
Tongue
25 secs
Hepat/o
Meaning
Liver
45 secs
Hiat/o
meaning
Opening
34 secs
Lingu/o
Meaning
Tongue
41 secs
Odont/o
Meaning
Tooth
29 secs
Ptyal/o
Meaning
Saliva
39 secs
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