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1
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-labile

A

unstable, perishable

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2
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labi/o

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lip

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3
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lacrim/o

A

tear, tear duct, lacrimal duct

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4
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lact/o

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milk

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5
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lal/o

A

speech, babble

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6
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-lalia

A

speech, babble

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7
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lamin/o

A

lamina

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8
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lampr/o

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clear

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9
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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall, abdomen

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10
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-lapse

A

to slide, fall, sag

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laryng/o

A

larynx

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12
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later/o

A

side

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13
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lecith/o

A

yolk. ovum

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14
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lei/o

A

smooth

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15
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leiomy/o

A

smooth (visceral) muscle

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16
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-lemma

A

sheath, covering

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17
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lepid/o

A

plakes, scales

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18
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lepr/o

A

leprosy

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19
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-lepsy

A

seizure

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20
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lept/o

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thin, slender

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21
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-leptic

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to seize, take hold of

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22
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leth/o

A

death

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leuk/o

A

white

24
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levo-

A

left

25
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lex/o

A

word, phrase

26
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lien/o

A

spleen

27
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ligament/o

A

ligament

28
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ligat/o

A

binding tying

29
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lim/o

A

hunger

30
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lingu/o

A

tongue

31
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lip/o

A

fat, lipid

32
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-lipsis

A

omit, fail

33
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-listhesis

A

condition of stones

34
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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

35
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-lithotomy

A

incision (for removal) of a stone

36
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lob/o

A

lobe

37
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logad/o

A

whites of eyes

38
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-logist

A

specialist

39
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log/o

A

study

40
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-logy

A

study (process of)

41
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loph/o

A

ridge

42
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lord/o

A

curve, swayback

43
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lox/o

A

oblique, slanting

44
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-lucent

A

to shine

45
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lumb/o

A

lower back, loin

46
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lumin/o

A

light

47
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lute/o

A

yellow

48
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lux/o

A

to slide

49
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lymph/o

A

lymph

50
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ly/o

A

to dissolve, loosen

51
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lymphaden/o

A

lymph gland (node)

52
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lymphangi/o

A

lymph vessel

53
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-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening

54
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-lytic

A

to reduce, destroy, separate, breakdown