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Chapter 17:

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aque/o

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water

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blephar/o

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eyelid (see palpebr/o)

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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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cor/o

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pupil

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corne/o

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cornea

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cycl/o

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ciliary body or muscle of the eye

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dacry/o

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tears, tear duct

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ir/o, irid/o

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iris

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kerat/o

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cornea

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lacrim/o

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tears

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ocul/o

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eye

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opthalm/o

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eye

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opt/o, optic/o

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eye, vision

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palpebr/o

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eyelid

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papill/o

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optic disc

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phac/o, phak/o

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lens of the eye

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pupill/o

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pupil

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retin/o

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retina

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scler/o

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sclera (white if the eye)

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uve/o

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uvea; vascular layer of the eye (iris, ciliary body, and choroid)

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vitre/o

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glassy

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ambyl/o

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dull, dim

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dipl/o

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double

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glauc/o

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gray

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mi/o

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smaller, less

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mydr/o

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widen, enlarge

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nyct/o

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night

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phot/o

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light

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presby/o

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old age

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scot/o

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darkness

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xer/o

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dry

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-opia

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vision

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-opsia

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vision

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-tropia

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to turn

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acous/o

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hearing

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audi/o

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hearing; the sense of hearing

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audit/o

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hearing

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aur/o, auricul/o

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ear

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cochle/o

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cochlea

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mastoid/o

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mastoid process

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myring/o

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eardrum, tympanic membrane

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ossicul/o

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ossicle

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ot/o

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ear

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salping/o

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eustachian tube, auditory tube

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staped/o

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stapes

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tympan/o

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eardrum; tympanic membrane

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vestibul/o

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vestibule

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-acusis or -cusis

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hearing

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-meter

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instrument to measure

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-otia

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ear condition

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aden/o

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gland

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adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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gonad/o

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sex glands (ovaries and testes)

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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid gland

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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pituitar/o

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pituitary gland; hypophysis

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thyr/o, thyroid/o

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thyroid gland

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andr/o

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male

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calc/o, calci/o

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calcium

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cortic/o

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cortex, outer region

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crin/o

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secrete

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dips/o

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thirst

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estr/o

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female

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gluc/o

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sugar

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glyc/o

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sugar

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home/o

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sameness

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hormon/o

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hormone

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kal/i

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potassium

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lact/o

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milk

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myx/o

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mucus

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natr/o

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sodium

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phys/o

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growing

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somat/o

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body

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ster/o

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solid structure

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toc/o

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childbirth

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toxic/o

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poison

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ur/o

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urine

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-agon

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assemble, gather together

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-emia

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blood condition

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-in, -ine

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substance

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-tropin

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stimulating the function of

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-uria

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urine condition

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eu-

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good, normal

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hyper-

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excessive, below; under; less than

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oxy-

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rapid, sharp, acid

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pan-

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all

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poly-

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many or increased

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tetra-

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four

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tri-

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three

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alveol/o

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small sac

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cac/o

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bad

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carcin/o

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cancer, cancerous

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cauter/o

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burn, heat

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chem/o

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chemical, drug

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cry/o

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cold

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cyst/o

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sac of fluid

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fibr/o

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fibers

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follicul/o

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small glandular sacs

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fung/i

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fungus, mushroom

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medull/o

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soft, inner part

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mucos/o

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mucous membrane

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mut/a

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genetic change

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mutagen/o

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causing genetic change

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necr/o

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death

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neur/o

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nerve

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onc/o

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tumor

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papill/o

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nipple-like

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plas/o

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formation

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ple/o

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many, more

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polyp/o

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polyp

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prot/o

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first

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radi/o

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rays

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sarc/o

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flesh, connective tissue

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scirrh/o

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hard

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xer/o

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dry

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-blastoma

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immature tumor

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-genesis

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formation

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-oma

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mass, tumor

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-plasia

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formation, growth

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-plasm

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formation, growth

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-suppression

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to stop

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-therapy

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treatment

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ana-

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backward

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apo-

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off, away

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brachy-

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short (distance)

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epi-

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above

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meta-

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beyond, change

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neo-

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new

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tele-

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far

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