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Combining forms Chapter 1+2 Flashcards

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abdomino/o-

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abdomen

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anter/o-

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before; front part

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append/o-

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appendix

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arteri/o-

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artery

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arthr/o-

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joint

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bi/o-

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living organisms

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cardi/o-

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heart

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caud/o-

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tail (tail bone)

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cav/o-

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hollow space

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cephal/o-

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head

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cholecyst/o-

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gallbladder

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chondr/o-

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cartilage

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col/o-

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colon

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colon/o-

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colon

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coron/o-

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structure that encircles like a crown

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cost/o-

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rub

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crani/o-

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cranium (skull)

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crin/o-

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secrete

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cutane/o-

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skin

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dent/o-

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tooth

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derm/o-

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skin

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dermat/o-

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skin

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dietet/o-

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foods; diet

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digest/o-

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break down food; digest

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dist/o-

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away from the center or point of origin

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dors/o-

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back; dorsum

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enter/o-

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intestine

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esthes/o-

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sensation; feeling

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extern/o-

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outside

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front/o-

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front

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gastro/o-

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stomach

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gemin/o-

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set or group

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ger/o-

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old age

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gynec/o-

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female; woman

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35
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hem/o

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blood

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36
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hemat/o-

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blood

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hepat/o-

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liver

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38
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hyster/o-

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uterus(womb)

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39
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intestin/o-

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intestine

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40
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lapar/o-

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abdomen

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41
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laryng/o-

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larynx(voice box)

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42
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later/o-

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side

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43
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mammo/o-

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breast

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menstru/o-

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monthly discharge of blood

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ment/o-

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mind

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muscul/o-

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muscle

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nas/o-

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nose

48
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neur/o-

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nerve

49
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nucle/o-

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nucleus

50
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nutri/o-

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nourishment

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pelv/o-

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pelvis

52
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phag/o-

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eating; swallowing

53
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pleg/o-

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paralysis

54
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pneumon/o-

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lung; air

55
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psych/o-

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mind

56
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pulmon/o-

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lung

57
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sperm/o-

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sperm

58
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spir/o-

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breathe

59
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tens/o-

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pressure

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therap/o-

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treatment

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thyroid/o-

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thyroid gland

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tonsill/o-

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tonsil

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trache/o-

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trachea

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urin/o-

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urine; urinary system

65
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uter/o-

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uterus (womb)

66
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vagin/o-

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vagina

67
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ven/o-

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vein

68
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genit/o-

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genitalia

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iatr/o

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physician; medical treatment

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ili/o-

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ilium (hip bone)

71
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immun/o-

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immune response

72
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infer/o-

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below

73
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inguin/o-

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groin

74
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integument/o-

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skin

75
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intern/o-

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inside

76
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lumb/o-

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lower back; area between the ribs and pelvis

77
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lymph/o-

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lymph; lymphatic system

78
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macr/o-

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large

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medic/o-

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physician; medicine

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medi/o-

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middle

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micr/o-

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one millionth; small

82
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nat/o-

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birth

83
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ne/o-

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new

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nerv/o-

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nerve

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obstetr/o-

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pregnancy and childbirth

86
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onc/o-

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tumor; mass

87
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ophthalm/o-

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eye

88
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orth/o-

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straight

89
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ot/o-

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ear

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ped/o-

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child

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pharmac/o-

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medicine; drug

92
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physi/o-

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physical function

93
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poster/o-

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back part

94
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product/o-

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produce

95
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proxim/o-

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near the center or point of origin

96
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radi/o-

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radius;(forearm bone); x-rays; radiation

97
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sagitt/o-

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going from front to back

98
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scop/o-

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examine with an instrument

99
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skelet/o-

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skeleton

100
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spin/o-

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spine; back bone

101
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super/o-

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above

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thorac/o-

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thorax (chest)

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tom/o-

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tom/o-

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umbilic/o-

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umbilic/o-

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ur/o-

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urine; urinary system

106
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vascul/o-

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blood vessel

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ventr/o-

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front; abdomen

108
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vers/o-

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to travel; to turn

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viscer/o-

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large internal organs

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