Definitions for cap,corp,dent,dont,pend,pod Flashcards

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Decapitate

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to cut the head off of

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corpse

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a dead body

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cap

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head

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dent/dont

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tooth

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corp

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body

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ped/pod

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foot

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dentist

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a person who takes care of teeth

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pedal

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a foot operated lever

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orthodontist

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a person who helps with straight teeth

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capital

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the city or town that is the official seat of government

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corps

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a military organization consisting of officers alone

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pedestrian

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a person who travels on foot

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pedicure

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professional treatment of feet

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pedestal

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a support for a column statue vase

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capitalization

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the act or process of making of wrinting in capital letters

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impede

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to slow in movement

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capitol

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a building occupied by a state legislature

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periodontal

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of or pertaining to the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth

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corpulent

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large or bulky of body

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podiatrist

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a person qualified to diagnose foot disorders

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corporation

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an association of individuals created by law

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dentures

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an artificial replacement of teeth

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corporal

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of the human body; physical

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centipede

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an arthropod with 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs

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captain

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a person who is at the head of authority

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indent

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to form deep in

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orthopedic

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of or pertaining to the medical speciality concerned with the skeletal system

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podium

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a small platform for a public speaker