Chapter 2 & 3 Flashcards

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a-, an-

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Not, without, lacking, deficient (achroma)

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Anti-, ant- ((prefix)

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Against, opposed to, preventing, relieving (antibacterial)

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Dys-

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Bad, difficult, painful, defective, abnormal (dysmensia)

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hyper- (prefix)

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Over, above, excessive, beyond normal (hyperohagia)

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hypo-, hyp- (prefix)

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Less than, below, unfer normal, deficient (hypopepsia)

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para- (prefix) [par- befor a vowel]

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Beside, beyond, near, alongside, abnormal, irregular (paraspinal)

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-a (suffix)

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Condition or state (abstract noun)
~dyspnoea

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-ia (suffix)

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Condition or state (abst. Noun)
~algia

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-sis (suffix)

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Condition or state (abstr. Noun)
~emesis

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-ist (suffix)

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Person instrested in (noun)
~dermatologist

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-iasis (suffix)

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Condition, state (abstr. Noun)
~lithiasis

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-osis (suffix)

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Condition, state, process (abstr. Noun)
~stenosis

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-otic (suffix)

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Pertaining to (adj.)
~sclerotic

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-oid, - ode, - id (suffix)

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Resembeling, resemblance (noun or adj.)
~pyoid

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-ismus (suffix)

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Condition, state or muscular spasm (abstr. Noun)
~lyrangismus

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-y (suffix)

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Condition, state (abstr. Noun)
~dyscephaly

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AESTHE, AESTHES, AESTHESI (aesthesia)

A

Sensation
~aesthesiology

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18
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ALES (alegis)

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Sensitivity to pain
~analgesia

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19
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ALG (algos)

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Pain
~paralgia

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BI (bios)

A

Life
~biology

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BRADY (bradys)

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Slow
~bradylexia

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CHEIR, CHIR (cheir)

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Hand
~cheirology

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HYPN (hypnos)

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Sleep
~hypnotic

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CEPHAL (kephale)

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Head
~cephaloplegia

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LIP- (lipos)

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Fat
~lipolysis

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LITH (LITHOS)

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Stone
~litholysis

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LOG (LOGOS)

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Word, study
~dyslogia

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LY, LYS (LYEIN)

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Destroy, break down
~antilysis

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MACR (MAKROS)

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Large or long
~macrodontia

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30
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MALAC (MALAKOS)

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Soft
~malacia

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31
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MICR (MIKROS)

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Small
~microsplenia

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32
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ODYN (ODYNE)

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Pain
~odontodynia

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33
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PEN(I) (PENIA)

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Decrease, deficiency
~hydropenia

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PLEC, PLEG (PLESSEIN)

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Strike, paralyse
~paraplegia

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PNOE (PNEIN)

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Breathe
~tachypnoea

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POLY (POLYS)

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Many, excessive
~polyaesthesia

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RHIN (RHIS)

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Nose
~rhinaeathesia

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RHYTHM (RYTHMOS)

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Heartbeat
~dysrhythmia

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SCLER (SKLEROS)

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Hard
~sclerosis

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40
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SPASM (SPASMOS)

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Spasm
~paraspasm

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41
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STEN (STENOS)

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Narrow
~stenosis

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42
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STHEN (STHENOS)

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Strength
~asthenia

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43
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TACHY (THACHYS)

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Rapid
~tachylalia

44
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amphi- (ampho)

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Both, on both sides, around
~amphibious

45
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ana-

A

up, back, again

46
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apo- (ap)

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Away from, seperation from

47
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Cata- (cat)

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Down, under, lower, downward, disordered

48
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Dis- (di)

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Double, twice, two

49
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Dia- (di)

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Through, across, (completely) apart, between

50
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Ec- (e, ex)

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Away from, out of, from

51
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Ecto- (ect)

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Outside of, outer

52
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En (em)

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Into, in, within

53
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Endo (ento, end, ent)

A

Within, inner

54
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Epi (ep)

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Upon, on, over

55
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Eso

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Within, inner, inward

56
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Eu-

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Good,normal,healthy, well

57
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Exo-

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Outside, from the outside, toward the outside

58
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Hemi-

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Half, partial, half or ine side of body

59
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-ac

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Pertaining to (adj)

60
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-ase

A

Names of enzymes (n.)

61
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-asia (-asis)

A

State/condition (abst. N)

62
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-ema

A

State/condition (abst. N)

63
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-esis

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State, condition, process (abst. N)

64
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-etic

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Pertaining to (adj)

65
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-iac

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Person afflicted with (n.)

66
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-ic

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Pertaining to (abst. N) -

67
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-ics (-tics)

A

Science/study (n.)

68
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-ide

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Names of chemical substances (n.)

69
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-ism

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State/condition (abst. N)

70
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-itis

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Inflamed condition (n.)

71
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-ium (eum)

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Membrane, connective tissue (n.)

72
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-oma

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Tumour, disease (n.)

73
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-tic

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Pertaining to (adj.)

74
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AETI (AITIA)

A

Causation

75
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ANGI (ANGEION)

A

Vessel

76
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ARTHR (ARTHRON)

A

Joint

77
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CHOL, CHOLE (CHOLE)

A

Bile, gall

78
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DACTYL (DAKTYLOS)

A

Finger, toe

79
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ENCEPHAL (ENCEPHALON)

A

Brain

80
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ENTER (ENTERON)

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(small) intestine

81
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ERG (ERGON)

A

Action, work

82
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GEN-, - GEN, GENE (GIGNESTHAI)

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Produce, come into being

83
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GRAM (GRAMMA)

A

A record

84
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GRAPH (GRAPHEIN)

A

Write, record

85
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HEAM, HEAMAT, AEM (HAIMA)

A

Blood

86
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HEPAT (HEPAR)

A

Liver

87
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STA, STAT (HISTANAI)

A

Stand, stop

88
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HYDR (HYDRO)

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Water, fluid

89
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IDI (IDIOS)

A

One’s self

90
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CLAS, - CLAST, CLAST- (KLAN)

A

Break (up), destroy

91
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CYST (KYSTIS)

A

Bladder

92
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CYT (KYTOS)

A

Cell

93
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LEUK (LEUKOS)

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White, white blood cell

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MEGA, MEGAL (megas)

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(abnormally) large or long

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MENING, MENINX (MENINX)

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Meningeal membrane, meninges

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MORPH (morphe)

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Form, shape, structure

97
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PATH (PATHOS)

A

Disease

98
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PHOB (PHOBOS)

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(abnormal) fear

99
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PLAS, PLAST (PLASSEIN)

A

Form, develop

100
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POIE (POIEIN)

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Produce, make

101
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RHAG (RHEGNYNAI)

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Flow profusely

102
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RHOE (RHEIN)

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Flow, secrete

103
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RHEX (RHEXIS)

A

Rupture

104
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SCOP (SKOPEIN)

A

Look at, examine

105
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STOM, STOMAT (STOMA)

A

Mouth

106
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TOM (TOME)

A

Cutting, slice