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

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