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acr/o

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height, extreminities

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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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amni/o

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amnion

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angi/o

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vessel

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anteri/o

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artery

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axill/o

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axillo, armpit

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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chron/o

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time

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col/o

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colon

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hydr/o

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fluid, water

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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

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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

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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

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necr/o

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death (cells, body)

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neutr/o

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neutrophil (white blood cells)

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ot/o

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ear

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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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27
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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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pleu/ro

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pleura

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pneumon/o

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lung, air

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pulmon/o

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lung

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rect/o

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rectum

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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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tonsill/o

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tonsil

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ven/o

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vein

38
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-cele

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hernia

39
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-centesis

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surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

40
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-coccus

A

round, berry-shaped bacteria

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-dynia

A

pain

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-genesis

A

condition of producing, forming

43
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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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-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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-penia

A

deficiency

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-phobia

A

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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-pstosis

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drooping, falling, prolapse

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

54
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-sclerosis

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hardening

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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

57
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-theraphy

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treatment

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-throphy

A

development, nourishment

59
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-er

A

one who

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-ia

A

condition

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-ole

A

small, little

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-ule

A

small, little

63
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-um, -ium

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structure, tissue

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-us

A

structure, substance

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-y

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condition, process

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-ar

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pertaining to

67
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-oid

A

resembling

68
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-ous

A

pertaining to

69
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-tic

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pertaining to