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pertaining to

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pertaining to

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-cyte

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cell

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-ia

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condition

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor

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ac

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al

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algia

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pain

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are

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pertaining to

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ary

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rtf/pertaining to

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cele

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hernia/swelling

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centesis

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surgical puncture

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clasis

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to break; surgical fracture

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cyte

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ceu

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desis

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binding;fixation of a bone or joint

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dia

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through/across

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dynia

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pain

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eal

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pertaining to

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ectasis

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dilation,expansion

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ecto

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outside/outward

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ectomy

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excision/removal

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edema

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swelling

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emesis
vomiting
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emia
blood condition
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endo
in,within
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esis
condition
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exo
outside/outward
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extra
through,across
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gen
forming,producing,origin
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genesis
forming producing orgin
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gram
record;writing
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graph
instrument for recording
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graphy
process of recording
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ia
condition
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iasis
abnormal condition
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iatry
medicine; treatment
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ic
pertaining to
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ical
pertaining to
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ician
specialist
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icle
small, minute
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ile
pertaining to
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intra
in,within
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ior
pertaining to
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ism
condition
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ist
specialist
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itis
inflammation
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lith
stone, calcus
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lysis
separation,deconstruction,loosening
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malacia
softening
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megaly
enlargement
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meter
instrument of measuring
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ole
small, minute
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oma
tumor
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osis
abnormal condition(blood cells)
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ous
pertaining to
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pathy
disease
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peni
decrease, deficiency
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penia
decrease, deficiency
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peri
pertaining to
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pexy
fixation (of an organ)
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phagia
eating, swallowing
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phasia
speech
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phobia
fear
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plasia
formation, growth
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plasm
formation, growth
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plasty
surgical repair
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plegia
paralysis
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ptosis
downward displacement
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rhexis
rupture
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rrhage
bursting forth
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rrhaphy
suture
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rrhea
discharge, flow
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rrhexis
rupture
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sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
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scope
instrument for examining
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scopy
visual examination
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spasm
involuntary contraction
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stenosis
narrowing, stricture
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stomy
forming an opening
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tic
pertaining to
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tome
instrument to cut
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tomy
incision
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toxic
poison
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trispy
crushing
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trophy
development
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ule
small, minute
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y
condition; process

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