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Intro to Med Terms Flashcards

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Adeno Ah-Dee-No

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Gland

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Acro

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Extremity, tip

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Appendo/Appendico

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Appendix

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Arterio

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Artery

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Arthro

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Joint

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Bio

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Living thing/Life

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Cardio

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Heart/upper part of stomach

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Colo/Colono (Coal-o, coal on o)

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colon, large intestine

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Cranio

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Skull

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Cysto

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Sac of fluid/bladder

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Cyto (sight O)

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Cell

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Dermo/Dermato

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Skin

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Ducto

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Carry

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Entero

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Small intestine

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Gastro

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Stomach

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Geno

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Giving rise to/creating

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Glosso

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tongue

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Glyco

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Sugar

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Hemo

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blood

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Hepato

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Liver

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Histo

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Tissue

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Hydro

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water/fluid

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Leuko

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white

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Litho

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stone

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Muco (mew co)

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Mucus

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Myo

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Muscle

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Myelo

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Bone marrow/spinal cord

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Normo

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Proper/Rule

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Neuro

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Nerve

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Osteo

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Bone

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Patho

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Disease

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Pedo

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Child/foot

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Pulmono

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Lung

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Reno

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Kidney

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Sectio

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Cut into

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Spleno (speen no)

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Spleen

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Tenso

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Pressure

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Thermo

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Heat

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Thoraco

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Chest

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Thrombo

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Clot

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Veno (Vee No)

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Vein

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Theo

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Put

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PREFIX-Brady

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Slower than usual

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PREFIX-Peri

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Surrounding

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PREFIX-Tachy

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Fast

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PREFIX-micro

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Small , tiny

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PREFIX-a/an

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without

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PREFIX-ab

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away from

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PREFIX-ac

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toward/near

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PREFIX-ad

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toward/near

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PREFIX-anti

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against/opposed

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PREFIX-cata

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negative/down

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PREFIX-de

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lessened/removed

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PREFIX-dia

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through

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PREFIX-ec/ex

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outside.outer

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PREFIX-ecto

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outside/outer

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PREFIX-endo

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within

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PREFIX-epi

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Upon/in addition

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PREFIX-hemi

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half

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PREFIX-hyper

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increased/above

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PREFIX-hypo

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decreased/below

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PREFIX-in

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into/not

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PREFIX-infra

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inferior to/below

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PREFIX-inter

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between

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PREFIX-intra

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within

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PREFIX-Macro

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gross/large

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PREFIX-micro

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small tiny

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PREFIX-pan

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all/every

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PREFIX-para

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beside/beyond

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PREFIX-per

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through

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PREFIX-peri

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around/surrounding

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PREFIX-post

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after/past

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PREFIX-pre

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Before

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PREFIX-Re

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again/back

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PREFIX-Retro

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behind/back

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PREFIX-Sub

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Under/inferior to

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SUFFIX-ac

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relating

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SUFFIX-al

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relating to

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SUFFIX-algia

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pain

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SUFFIX-ar

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relating to

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SUFFIX-ary

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relating to

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SUFFIX-centesis

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withdrawing fluid

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SUFFIX-cyte

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cell

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SUFFIX-eal

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relating to

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SUFFIX-ectomy

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removal

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SUFFIX-emia/hemia

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throughout the blood

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SUFFIX-grade

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go

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SUFFIX-gram

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picture/record/tracing

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SUFFIX-graph

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instrument that creates a picture or recording, tracing

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SUFFIX-graphy

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process of creating a picture or record or tracing

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SUFFIX-ia

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condition

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SUFFIX-iac

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relating to

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SUFFIX-ic

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relating to

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SUFFIX-ior

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relating to

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SUFFIX-ism

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situation/process, condition

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SUFFIX-itis/itic

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Inflammation

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SUFFIX-ist

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One who does

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SUFFIX-ium

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structure

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SUFFIX-logy

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study of

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SUFFIX-megaly

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enlargement

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SUFFIX-meter

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distance measure, instrument to measure

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SUFFIX-oid

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like

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SUFFIX-opsy

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look at

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SUFFIX-ose

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like, relating to

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SUFFIX-osis

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pathologic condition

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SUFFIX-ous

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relating to

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SUFFIX-pathy

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disease process

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SUFFIX-scope

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instrument to see through or with

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SUFFIX-stasis

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control /hold in

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SUFFIX-tic

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relating to

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SUFFIX-y

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Process of

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