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ab-

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Away from, out from. Ex: abaxial

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ad-

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To, toward. Ex: adhere, adaxial

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Aden-

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Gland. Ex: adenocarcinogen

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adip-

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Fat. Ex: adipose tissue

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agglutin-

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Clumping, sticking together. Ex: hemagglutinated

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Aig- or -algia

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Pain. Ex: neuralgia

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Alb-

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White. Ex: albinism

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Alto-

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High. Ex: altitude

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Ambi-

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Both. Ex: ambidextrous, ambivalent

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Ameb-

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Change/alteration. Ex: ameboid

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Amni-

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Fetal membrane. Ex: amnion

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Amphi/ampho-

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Both. Ex: amphibians

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Amyl-

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Starch. Ex: amylopectin

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Anemo-

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Wind. Ex: anemophily

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Ang-

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Choke, feel pain. Ex: angina

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Angi-

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Blood, vessel, duct. Ex: angiogenesis

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Antho-

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Flower

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Melano-

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Black. Ex: melanocyte, melanin, melanoma

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Cyano-

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Blue. Ex: cyanosis

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Polio-

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Gray. Ex: poliomyelitis

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Chlor(o) -

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Green. ex:chlorophyll

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Purpur, purpureo, porphyr(o)-

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Purple

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-Iasis

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Abnormal condition

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-Phobia

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Abnormal fear

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-Malacia

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Abnormal softening

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-Blast

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Immature/ambryonic

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-Sis or -y

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Condition of (ex:epilepsy)

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-Ectasis

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Dilation, expansion

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-Pathy

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Disease

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  • Lysis
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Disintegration

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-Ectopia

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Displacement

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  • Ptosis
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Drooping

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-Megaly

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Enlargement

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  • Rrhage
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Excessive abnormal flow

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  • Rrhea
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Flow/discharge

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-Plasm/-plasia

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Formation, development

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-Sclerosis

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Hardening

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-Cele

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Hernia, protrusion

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-Itis

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Inflammation

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-Stenosis

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Narrowing

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-plegia

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Paralysis

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-Emia

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Presence of blood

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-Rrhexis

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Rupture

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  • Ia, ism
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State, condition

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-Edema

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Swelling

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  • oma
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Tumor, mass

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-Osis

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Unusual or diseased condition

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-Emesis

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Vomiting

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  • paresis
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Weakness

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Oligo- or pauci-

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Few

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Hypo-

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Less

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Hyper-

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More/in excess

53
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Mero

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Partly

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