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algia

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pain
ex:neuralgia

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archy

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rule
ex:anarchy

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cele

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swelling, hernia, protusion ex:hydrocele

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centesis

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puncture of and withdrawal of fluid
Ex:amniocentesis

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cide

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kill ex:homocide

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cise

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cut
ex:exicise

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cle

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small
ex:cuticle, corpuscle

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cule

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small
ex:molecule

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cyte

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cell
ex:leucocyte

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duct

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to lead
ex:oviduct, abduct

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dyne, dynia

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pain
ex:anodyne, cardiadynia

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ecta, ectasis

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extension, dilations
ex:urectectasis

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ectomy

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surgical removal
Ex:appendectomy

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ectop,ectopy

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displacement, malposition, especially congenital

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ele,elle

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small

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emesis

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vomitting

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emia

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condition of the blood

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18
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ens

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of, belonging to

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esthethia

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sensation, feeling

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eum

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a place where

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form

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resembling, shape

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ful

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full of

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gen

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produce

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genic

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produced by, producing

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gram

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instrument that records lines or drawings

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graph

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lines, drawings, writing

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iasis

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process condition, presence of

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icle

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little

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29
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id

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condition of

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ion

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small

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ist

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one who

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itis

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inflammation of, infection

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ium

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small

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34
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ize

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away, remove, free from

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35
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lepsy

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seizure

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36
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lepsy

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seizure

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lith

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logy

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study of, science

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lysis

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destruction, decomposition, dissolution

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lytic

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gradual abatement or lessening of the symptoms of a disease

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megaly

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enlargment

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malacia

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morbid softening

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metry

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measurement

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mit

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sent, full off

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oda, des

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like, a resemblance

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oid

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resembling, form

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ola, ole

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ology

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study of, science

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olma

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tumor, growth

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os

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opening or mouth

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osis

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process, condition of, disease

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ostomy

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opening formed drainage

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ous

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full of, having

54
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parous

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giving birth to, bearing

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pathy

56
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ped, pedi

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foot, child

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pedia

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education, child

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penia

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pexy

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surgical fixation

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phag, phago

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swallowing, eating

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phasia

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phobia

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abnormal fear, dread

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phyll

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plasm

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anything formed

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plasma, plast

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anything formed

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plasty

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repair, molding

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pnea

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pod

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ptosis

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sagging, drooping, dropping of organ

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ptysis

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spitting, saliva

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rrhage

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bursting forth

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rrhea

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rrhapthy

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suture, repair

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rrhexis

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break, rupture

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sclere, sclero

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scope

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instrument to examine

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scopy

A

examine, observation

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sis

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sophy

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wisdom, art, skill

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spasm

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involuntary muscular act

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spire

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stalsis

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constriction, compression

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stom, stoma

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opening into, a mouth

84
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taxis, tax, taxo

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arrangement

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tic

A

belonging to

86
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tomy

A

cutting, incision

87
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trophy

A

nourishment

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tropic

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turning toward, tending to or change

89
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tropism

A

growth response stimulus

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ule

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ulum, ulus

92
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uria

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in the urine

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