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Language Of Medicine Flashcards

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Aden/o

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gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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bi/o

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life

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Cancerous; cancer

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carcin/o

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cardi/o

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heart

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Head

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cephal/o

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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum ( largest part of the brain 🧠)

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To cut

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Cis/o

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Crin/o

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To secret (to form and give off)

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Urinary bladder

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Cyst/o

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Skin

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Derm/o , dermat/o

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Brain 🧠

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Encephal/o

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Intestines (usually small intestines)

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Enter/o

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Stomach

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Gastr/o

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Glyc/o

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Glucose; sugar

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Gnos/o

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Knowledge

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Gynec/o

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Woman; female

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Blood

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Hem/o, hemat/o

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Liver

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Hepat/o

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Physician; treatment

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iatr/o

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White

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Leuk/o

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Log/o

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Study

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Kidney

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Nephr/o

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Tumor

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Onc/o

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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Disease

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Path/o

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Child

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ped/o

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psych/o

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Mind

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X-ray; radioactivity

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radio/o

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Radius(lateral lower arm bone)

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radio/o

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Kidney

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ren/o

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rhin/o

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Nose

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sarc/o

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Flesh (connective tissue)

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To cut

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Sect/o

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thromb/o

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Clot

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ur/o

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Urine; urinary tract

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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43
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extremities, top, extreme point

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acr/o

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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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adip/o

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fat

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amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)

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amni/o

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angi/o

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vessel

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arteri/o

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artery

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joint

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arthr/o

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axill/o

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armpit

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eyelid

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blephar/o

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bronchial tubes

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bronch/o

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heart

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cardi/o

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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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cartilage

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chondr/o

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chron/o

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time

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col/o

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colon

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urinary bladder

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cyst/o

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water, fluid

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hydr/o

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inguin/o

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groin

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to hold back

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isch/o

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abdomen, abdominal wall

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lapar/o

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laryng/o

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larynx

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luek/o

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white

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lymph/o

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lymph

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breast

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mamm/o

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shape,form

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morph/o

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muc/o

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mucus

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myel/o

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spinal cord, bone marrow

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necr/o

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death( of cells or whole body)

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neur/o

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nerbe

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nucleus

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nucle/o

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eye

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ophthalm/o

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oste/o

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bone

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oto/o

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ear

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disease

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path/o

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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phag/o

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to eat, swallow

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vein

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phleb/o

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plas/o

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formation

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pluera

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pleur/o

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pneumon/o

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lungs

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X-rays

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radi/o

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rect/o

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rectum

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Kidney

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ren/o

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pulmon/o

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lungs

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sarc/o

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splen/o

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spleen

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clusters

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staphyl/o

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Strept/o

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twisted chains

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chest

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thorac/o

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thromb/o

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clot

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tonsils

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tonsill/o

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trache/o

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trachea( windpipe)

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ven/o

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vein

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carp/o

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Wrist bones

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meals

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cib/o

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cost/o

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rib

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cutane/o

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skin

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fingers,toes

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dactyl/o

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duct/o

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to lead, carry

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to bend

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flex/o

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furc/o

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forking, branching

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tongue

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gloss/o

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glyc/o

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sugar

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immun/o

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protection

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Side

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later/o

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morph/o

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shape, form

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mort/o

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death

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birth

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nat/i

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necr/o

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death

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to bind, tie, connect

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nect/o

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rule, order

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norm/o

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ox/o

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oxygen

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pubis (pubic bone)

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pub/o

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ren/o

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kidney

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infection

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seps/o

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somn/o

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sleep

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son/o

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sound

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to put, place

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the/o

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland ; shield

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top/o

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place, position, location

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tox/o

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poison

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windpipe, trachea

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trache/o

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urethr/o

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urethra

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vein

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ven/o

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