2.4 greek roots Flashcards
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biogenesis
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theory arguing evolution
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abiogenesis
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theory arguing spontaneous generation
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biocidal
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destructive to life/living things
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biometry
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statistical analysis of biological data
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biopsy
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diagnostic examination of a piece of tissue from the living body
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biota
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plants and animals living in a region
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symbiosis
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living together in mutually helpful association of 2 dissimilar organizations
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dichotomy
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cutting in 2
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lobotomy
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brain treatment surgery for certain medical diseases
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phlebotomy
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opening a vein to diminish blood supply
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tome
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one volume or cut of a work of several volumes, a scholarly book
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antipodes
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the opposites, part of the globe diametrically opposite eachother