Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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-algesia

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condition of pain

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2
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-ant

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forming

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3
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-ase

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enzyme

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4
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-ate

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use, action

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5
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-blast

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immature cell, germ cell

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6
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-cide

A

to kill

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7
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-crit

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to separate

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8
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-cuspid

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point

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9
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-cyst

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bladder, sac

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10
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-cyte

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cell

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11
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-dipsia

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thirst

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12
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-drome

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that which runs together

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13
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-er

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relating to, one who

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14
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-gen

A

formation, produce

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15
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-genesis

A

formation, produce

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16
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-ide

A

having a particular quality

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17
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-ive

A

nature of, quality of

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18
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-liter

A

liter

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19
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-logy

A

study of

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20
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-lymph

A

clear fluid, serum, pale fluid

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21
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-or

A

one who, a doer

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22
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-phil

A

attraction

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23
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-stasis

A

control, stop, stand still

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24
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-therapy

A

treatment

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25
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-thermy

A

heat

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26
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-um

A

tissue, structure

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27
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-uria

A

urination, condition of urine

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28
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-ac

A

pertaining to

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29
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-ad

A

pertaining to

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30
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-al

A

pertaining to

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31
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-ar

A

pertaining to

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32
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-ary

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pertaining to

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33
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-ic

A

pertaining to

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34
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-ile

A

pertaining to

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35
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-ior

A

pertaining to

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36
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-ose

A

pertaining to

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37
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-ous

A

pertaining to

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38
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-tic

A

pertaining to

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39
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-us

A

pertaining to

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40
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-y

A

pertaining to, condition

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41
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-esis

A

condition

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42
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-ia

A

condition

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43
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-iatry

A

treatment

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44
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-ician

A

specialist

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45
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-ism

A

condition

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46
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-ist

A

specialist

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47
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-osis

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condition

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48
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-y

A

condition, pertaining to

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49
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-cle

A

small

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50
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-icle

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small

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51
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-ole

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small

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52
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-ula

A

small

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53
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-ule

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small

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54
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-ate

A

use, action, having the form of, possessing

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55
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-blast

A

immature cell, germ cell, embryonic cell

56
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-ectasis

A

dilatation, dilation, distention, stretching, expansion

57
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-gen

A

formation, produce

58
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-genesis

A

formation, produce

59
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-genic

A

formation, produce

60
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-gram

A

a weight, mark, record

61
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-ive

A

nature of, quality of

62
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-lymph

A

serum, clear fluid, pale fluid

63
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-lysis

A

destruction, separation, breakdown, loosening, dissolution

64
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-penia

A

lack of, deficiency, abnormal reduction

65
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-plasm

A

a thing formed, plasma

66
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-plegia

A

stroke, paralysis, palsy

67
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-ptosis

A

prolapse, drooping, falling down, sagging

68
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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

69
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-scopy

A

to view, examine, visual examination

70
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-spasm

A

tension, spasm, contraction

71
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-staxis

A

dripping, trickling

72
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-trophy

A

nourishment, development

73
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-y

A

process, condition, pertaining to

74
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-algia

A

pain, ache

75
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-betes

A

to go

76
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-cele

A

hernia, tumor, swelling

77
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-cusis

A

hearing

78
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-derma

A

skin

79
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-dynia

A

pain, ache

80
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-ectasis

A

dilation, distenstion

81
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-edema

A

swelling

82
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-emesis

A

vomiting

83
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-ion

A

process

84
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-itis

A

inflammation

85
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-kinesis

A

motion

86
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-lepsy

A

seizure

87
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-lexia

A

diction, word, phrase

88
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-malacia

A

softening

89
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-mania

A

madness

90
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-megaly

A

enlargement, large

91
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-mnesia

A

memory

92
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-noia

A

mind

93
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-oid

A

resemble

94
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-oma

A

tumor

95
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-opia

A

sight, vision,

96
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-oxia

A

oxygen

97
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-pathy

A

disease, emotion

98
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-penia

A

deficiency

99
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-pepsia

A

to digest

100
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-phagia

A

to eat, to swallow

101
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-phasia

A

to speak, speech

102
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-phobia

A

fear

103
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-plasia

A

to speak, speech

104
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-phobia

A

fear

105
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-plasia

A

formation, produce

106
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-plasm

A

a thing formed, plasma

107
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-plegia

A

paralysis, stroke

108
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-pnea

A

breathing

109
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-ptosis

A

drooping, prolapse, sagging

110
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-ptysis

A

spitting

111
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-rrhage

A

bursting forth

112
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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

113
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

114
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-spasm

A

tension, spasm, contraction

115
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-trophy

A

nourishment, development

116
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

117
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-clasis

A

a break

118
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-desis

A

binding

119
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-ectomy

A

surgical excision, surgical removal, resection

120
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-gram

A

a weight, mark, record

121
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-graph

A

instrument for recording

122
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-graphy

A

recording

123
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-ize

A

to make, to treat or combine with

124
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-lysis

A

destruction, separation, breakdown, loosening

125
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-meter

A

instrument to measure, measure

126
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-metry

A

measurement

127
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-opsy

A

to view

128
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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

129
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-pheresis

A

remove

130
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

131
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-rraphy

A

suture

132
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-scope

A

instrument for examining

133
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-scopy

A

visual examination, to view, examine

134
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-stomy

A

new opening

135
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-tome

A

instrument to cut

136
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-tomy

A

incision

137
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-tripsy

A

crushing