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Ch 3 Flashcards

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acr/o

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Extremities, top, extreme point

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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen

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acu/o

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Sharp, severe, sudden

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Aden/o

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Gland

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adip/o

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Fat

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amni/o

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Amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)

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angi/o

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Vessel

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arteri/o

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Artery

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arthr/o

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Joint

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axill/o

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Armpit

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bi/o

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Life

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blephar/o

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Eyelid

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bronch/o

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Bronchial tubes

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chem/o

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Drug, chemical

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chondr/o

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Cartilage

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chron/o

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Time

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col/o

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Colon (large intestine)

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cyst/o

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Urinary bladder

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encephal/o

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Brain

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erythr/o

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Red

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hem/o

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Blood

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hepat/o

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Liver

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hydr/o

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Water, fluid

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Inguin/o

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Groin

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isch/o

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To hold back

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lapar/o

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Abdomen, abdominal wall

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Laryng/o

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Larynx

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leuk/o

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White

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lymph/o

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Lymph

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mamm/o

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Breast

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mast/o

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Breast

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morph/o

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Shape, form

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muc/o

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Mucus

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my/o

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Muscle

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myel/o

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Spinal cord, bone marrow

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necr/o

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Death (of cells or body)

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nephr/o

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Kidney

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neur/o

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Nerve

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neutr/o

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Neutrophil (white blood cell)

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39
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oste/o

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Bone

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ot/o

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Ear

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path/o

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Disease

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peritone/o

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Peritoneum

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phag/o

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To eat, swallow

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phleb/o

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Vein

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plas/o

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Formation, development

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pleur/o

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Pleura

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pneumon/o

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Lungs

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pulmon/o

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Lungs

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radi/o

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Xrays

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rect/o

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Rectum

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ren/o

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Kidney

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rhin/o

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Nose

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sarc/o

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Flesh

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splen/o

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Spleen

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staphyl/o

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Clusters

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strept/o

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Twisted chains

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thorac/o

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Chest

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thromb/o

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Clot

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tonsill/o

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Tonsils

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trache/o

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Trachea, windpipe

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ven/o

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Vein

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-algia

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Pain

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-cele

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Hernia

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-coccus

A

Berry shaped bacterium

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-cyte

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Cell

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-genesis

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Condition of producing, forming

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-gram

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Record

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-graph

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Instrument for recording

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logy

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Study of

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-lysis

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Breakdown, destruction, separation

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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-oma

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Tumor, mass

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-opsy

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To view

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-osis

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Condition, usually abnormal

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-pathy

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Disease condition

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-penia

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Deficiency

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-phobia

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Fear

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-plasia

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Development, formation, growth

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-ptosis

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Falling, dropping, prolapse

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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-scopy

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Process of visual examination

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-stasis

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Stopping, controlling

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-stomy

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Opening to form a mouth

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-therapy

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Treatment

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-tomy

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Incision, cutting into

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-trophy

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Development, nourishment

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-er

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One who

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-ia

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Condition

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-ist

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Specialist

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-ole

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Little, small

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-ule

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Little, Small

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-um -ium

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Structure, tissue

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-us

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Structure, substance

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-y

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Condition, process

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-ac -iac

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Pertaining to

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-ar

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Pertaining to

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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-eal

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Pertaining to

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-genic

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Pertaining to, produced by

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-ic -ical

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Pertaining to

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-oid

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Resembling

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-ose

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Pertaining to, full of

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-tic

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Pertaining to

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