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Dont know a carcinoma from a hematoma This friendly guide explains how the easiest way to remember unfamiliar, often-tongue-twisting words is to learn their parts: the prefix, root, and suffix.

Grasp the essential meanings of unfamiliar terms Chapter 2 Medical Terminology: The How and Why R terminology.

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