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all-, allel-

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other, different, each other

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bacter-

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rod

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cry-

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cold

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diet-, diete-

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to regulate

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esthe- (asethe-)

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to feel, to perceive

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gangli-

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knot, mass of tissue

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gyr-

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ring, circle

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iatr-

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doctor, treatment

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iod-

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violet colored

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irid-

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iris, rainbow

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lip-

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fat, fatty tissue

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log-

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word, speech, study

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men-

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moon, menstruation

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mening-

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membrane

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oph-

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snake

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orth-

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straight, correct

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phamrac-

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drug

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psych-

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mind, soul

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pyg-

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buttock

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rhabd-

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rod

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sphinc-

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to bind, to tighten

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spor-

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seed, spore

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stig-, stigmat-

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point, prick

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techn-

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art, skill

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ur-, ure-

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urine

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acr-

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extermities, summit

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argyr-

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silver

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aut-

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self

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chir-, cheri-

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hand

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chron-

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time

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copr-

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excrement

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glue-, g;yc-

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sugar

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hem-, hemat-

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blood

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heter-

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other, different

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hom-, home-

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same, similar

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necr-

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corpse, dead tissue

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ne-

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new, young

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nom-

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rule, law, measure

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orex-

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appetite

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ot-

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ear

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pale- (palae-)

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old, ancient

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platy-, plays-

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broad, flat

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pleur-

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side, rib

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spa-, spas-

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to draw, to jerk

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stere-

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solid, three dimensional

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stom-, stomat-

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mouth

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therap-

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to nurture, to treat

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traum-, traumat-

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injury, trauma

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cac-

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bad

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cheil-

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lip

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enter-

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intestine

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heli-

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sun

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ker-, kerat-

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horn, cornea

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lept-

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thin, delicate

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lymph-

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water, lymph

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nyct-

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night

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onc-

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tumor, swelling

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opthalm-

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eye

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osm-

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smell

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ost-, oste-

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bone

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phleb-

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vein

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phon-

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sound, voice

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proct-

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rectum

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pyl-, pyle-, pylor-

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gate, entrance, lower stomach

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pyr-, pyret-

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fire, fever

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rhin-, -rrhin-

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nose

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salpinx-, salping-

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tube

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splen-

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spleen

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tac-, tax-

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to order, to arrange

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tele-

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from far away, at a distance

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trache-

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rough, windpipe

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acanth-

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thorn

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brady-

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slow

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chol-, chole-

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bile, gall

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chyl-, chym-

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juice

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cly-, clys-

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to wash

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colp-

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vagina

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dacry-

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tear

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dynam-, dyn-

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power

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geu-

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to taste

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hol-

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whole, entire

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ide-

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idea, mental image

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idi-

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one’s own, distinct

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lapar-

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abdomen

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metr-

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uterus

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myc-, mycet

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fungus

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oo-

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egg

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orch-, orchi-, orchid-

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testicle

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pachy-

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thick

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parthen-

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virgin

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phan-. phaner-, phant-, phen-

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to appear, to show

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phot-, phos-

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light

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rhiz-

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root

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sperm-, spermat-

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semen, seed

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splanchn-

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entrails, viscera

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steth-

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chest

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toc-

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childbirth

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coron-

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crown

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farc-, farct-

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to stuff, to cram

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isch-

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to suppress

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lu-, lut-

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to wash

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mitr-

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bandage, waistband

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ram-

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branch

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thromb-

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clot

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auscult-, auscultat-

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to listen

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inguin-

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groin

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palp-

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to touch, to stroke

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pharynx, pharyng

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throat

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tuss-

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cough

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angi-

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vessel

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antr-

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cavity

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blephar-

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eyelid

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