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Chapter 8 Medical Terminology Sets 4-5 Flashcards

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acu/o

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sudden, sharp

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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adip/o

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fat tissues

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angi/o

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vessel containing fluid

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axill/o

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armpit

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carcin/o

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cancer of gland tissue

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cerebr/o

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brain

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chem/o

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chemical, drug

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cis/o

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cut

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cost/o

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rib

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electr/o

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electrical activity

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gynec/o

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female

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iatr/o

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treatment

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klept/o

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steal

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laryng/o

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voice box, larynx

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mandibul/o

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lower jaw

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maxill/o

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upper jaw

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nat/o

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birth, born

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nect/o

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bind

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ox/o

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oxygen

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sarc/o

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nongland tissue, flesh

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son/o

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sound, ultrasound

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vit/o

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living, alive

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auto/o

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self

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bi/

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two

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con/

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with

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contra/

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opposite, against

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meta/

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change, beyond

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poly/

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many

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syn/

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together with

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sym/

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together with

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trans/

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across

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ultra/

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beyond, higher than

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/blast (noun)

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undifferentiated, original

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/drome (noun)

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run

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/fusion (noun)

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pour, bond

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/genesis (noun)

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creating

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/malacia (noun)

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softening

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/mania (also/manic) (noun) (adj)

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excessive preoccupation or obsession

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/oma (noun)

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tumor, mass

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/partum (noun)

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labor, delivery

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/penia (noun)

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lack of, decrease, poor

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/plasty (noun)

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restore by surgery

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/stoma (noun)

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body opening (to the outside)

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/stomy (noun)

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surgically created body opening

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/therapy (noun)

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treatment

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/tome (noun)

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cutting instrument

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/tomy (noun)

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cut into or slice

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/trophy (noun)

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growth, development by size or nourishment

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/trophic (adj)

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relating to growth, development

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bronch/o

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airway tubes in lung

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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crin/o

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to separate from blood, secrete

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cutane/o

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skin surface

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dactyl/o

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digits, fingers, toes

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eosin/o

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rose-colored

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erythr/o

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red

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furc/o

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branch, fork

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gnos/o

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knowledge, understanding

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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lymph/o

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watery fluid

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morph/o

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form, structure

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mort/o

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death

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necr/o

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dead

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nephr/o

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kidney

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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ot/o

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ear

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phag/o, /phage

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eat, swallow, engulf

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phob/o

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fear

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physi/o

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nature, natural

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plasm/o

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development, growth

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pneum/o

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air, gas, lung air sacs

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psych/o

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mind

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radi/o

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rays or waves, x-ray, radius, forearm

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rect/o

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upright, rectum

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rhin/o

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nose

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seps/o, sept/i

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infection, bacteria

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thyr/o

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shield, thyroid

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tom/o

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cut, slice or a hole

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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top/o

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location

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tox/o

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poison, damaging

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trache/o

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windpipe

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vertebr/o

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back bones

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ana/

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positive, up

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ante/

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before

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dys/

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bad, labored

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eu/

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normal, even, good

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mal/

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bad, abnormal

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meso/

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middle

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pro/

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before

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pseudo/

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false

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semi/

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half

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supra/ (also super/)

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above, superior to

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/cele (noun)

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protruding sac, hernia

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/crine (adj)

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secrete

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/cyesis (noun)

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pregnancy

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/dynia (noun)

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pain

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/lysis, /lytic (noun) (adj)

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break down or apart, dissolve

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/prexy (noun)

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affix, attach into place

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/phobia (noun)

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fear

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/phoria (noun)

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bear

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/physis (noun)

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grow

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/plasia (noun)

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growth, development

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/pnea (noun)

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breathing

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/poiesis (noun)

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formation

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/ptosis (noun)

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drooped, slipped down

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/rrhea (noun)

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flow

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/sclerosis, /sclerotic (noun) (adj)

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hardening

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