combining form Flashcards

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spiny; throny

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acanth(o)

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light

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actin(o)

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air; gas

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aer(o)

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starch

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amyl(o)

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plaque; fatty substance

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athero

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bacilli (rod-shaped); bacteria

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bacill(i)

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masculine

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andro

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bacteria

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bacteri(o)

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weight; pressure

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bar(o)

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base

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bas(o)

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base

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basi(o)

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12
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pain

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algesi

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pain

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algo

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14
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life

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bio-

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15
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immature cells

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blasto

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bad, ill

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cac(o)

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17
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calcium

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calc(o)

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18
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calcium

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calci(o)

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19
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cancer

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carcin(o)

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20
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cartilage

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chondrio

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21
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cartilage

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chondro

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22
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chemical

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chem(o)

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chlorine, green

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chlor(o)

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24
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dance

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chore(o)

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25
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color

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chrom

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26
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color

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chromat

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27
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color

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chromo

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28
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time

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chrono

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chyle (fat), a digestive juice

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chyl(o)

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chyme (food), semifluid production of chyme in the stomach

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chym(o)

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31
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movement

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cine(o)

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32
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secrete

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crin(o)

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33
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cold

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cry(o)

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34
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hidden; obscure

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crypt(o)

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35
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circle; cycle

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cycl(o)

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36
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blue

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cyan(o)

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37
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dust

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coni(o)

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38
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bladder, cyst, cystic duct

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cyst(o)

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39
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cell

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cyt(o)

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40
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right, toward the right

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dextr(o)

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41
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thirst

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dips(o)

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42
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back

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dor(o)

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43
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back

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dorsi

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44
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force

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dynamo

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45
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reflected sound

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echo

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46
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electricity; electric

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electr(o)

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47
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red; rosy

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eosin(o)

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48
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work

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ergo

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49
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red, redness

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erythr(o)

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50
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sensation, perception

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esthesio

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51
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ethmoid bone (separates nasal cavity from brain)

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ethmo

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52
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cause

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etio

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53
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fiber

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fibr(o)

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54
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light; luminous; flourine

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fluor(o)

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55
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fungus

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fungi

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56
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milk

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galact(o)

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57
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producing; being born

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gen(o)

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58
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old age

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gero

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59
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old age

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geront(o)

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60
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glucose

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gluco

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61
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sugar

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glyco

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62
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angle

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gonio

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63
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granular

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granulo

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64
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women

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gyn(o)

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65
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women

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gyne

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66
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women

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gyneco

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67
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same; constant

68
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same; constant

69
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hydrogen, water

70
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sleep

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physician; treatment

72
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dry; scaly; fish

73
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distinct; unknown

74
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safe; immune

75
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potassium

76
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nucleus

77
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ketone; acetone

78
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ketone; acetone

79
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movement

80
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movement

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motion

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motion

83
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humpback

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milk

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milk

86
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lateral, to one side

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light, frail, thin

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white

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fat

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stone

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speech, words, thought

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dissolution

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large; long

94
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middle; medial plane

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large; million

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large; million

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black; dark

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middle; median

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small; one-millionth; tiny

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smaller; less

101
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structure; shape

102
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sleep; numbness

103
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death; dying

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night

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normal

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nucleus

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night

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tumor

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tumor

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straight; normal

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sharp; acute; oxygen

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thick

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disease

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eating; devouring; swallowing

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drugs; medicine

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sound; voice; speech

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light

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physical; natural

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physical; natural

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air; gas; growing

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plant

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formative; plasma

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varied; irregular

124
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FALSE

125
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pus

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fever

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fire; fever; heat

128
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radiation; x-ray; radius

129
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tube

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salping(o)

130
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split

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split; division

132
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hardness; hardening

133
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crooked; bent

134
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darkness

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iron

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food; grain

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body

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sleep

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sleep

140
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squamous

141
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sound

142
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spasm

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round; spherical

144
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breath; breathe

145
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grapelike clusters

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staphyl(o)

146
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narrowness

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3-D

148
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twisted chains; streptococci

149
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peg-shaped

150
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distant; end; complete

151
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distant; end; complete

152
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monster (as a malformed fetus)

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heat

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tension; pressure

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place; topical

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poison; toxin

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poison; toxin

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poison; toxin

159
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food; nutrition

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life

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yellow

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enzyme

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stranger

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dry

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sword; xiphoid

166
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life