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Med Terms
-dilation
Meaning
Widening, Stretching, or Expanding
50 secs
Ab-
Meaning
Away From
17 secs
Ad-
Meaning
Toward or Near
18 secs
Anter/o
Meaning
Front
17 secs
Apic/o
meaning
Apex
34 secs
Cata-
Meaning
Down or Downward
21 secs
Epi-
MEANING
Above, Over, or Upon
21 secs
Hyper-
Meaning
Above, Excessive, or Beyond
13 secs
Hypo-
MEANING
Under, Deficient, or Below
16 secs
Hypsi-
Meaning
High
34 secs
Inter-
Meaning
Between
12 secs
Later/o
meaning
Side
17 secs
Medi/o
MEANING
Middle
30 secs
Meso-
MEANING
Middle
23 secs
Peri-
meaning
Surrounding or Around
38 secs
Poster/o
MEANING
Behind or Towards the Back
14 secs
Proxim/o
Meaning
Near
23 secs
-centesis
Meaning
Puncture of a Cavity
30 secs
-ectomy
Meaning
Surgical Removal
32 secs
-pexy
Meaning
Fixation
44 secs
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