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erythro

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red

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cyte

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cell

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hyper

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increased

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aden

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gland

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osis

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condition, state, or process

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crani

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skull

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otomy

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surgical opening or cutting

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dys

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painful or difficult

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uria

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pee, urinating

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hyster

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uterus

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ectomy

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surgical removal

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hemo

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blood

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toxic

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containing or being poisonous

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peri

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surrounding or around

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card

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heart

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itis

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inflammation

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leuko

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white

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cyte

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cell

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chloe

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gall

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cyst

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bladder

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tachy

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rapid

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cardia

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heart beat

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gastr

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stomach

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ectomy

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surgical removal

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poly

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too much or many

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cyt

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cell

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emia

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blood condition

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brady

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slow

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cardia

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heart beat

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mening

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membrane covering the brain

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neo

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new

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pathy

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disease

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dermat

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skin

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ologist

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a person who studies

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procto

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rectum

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scope

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an instrument for viewing

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carcin

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cancer

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oma

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tumor

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electro

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electric

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enecphalo

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brain

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graph

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process of form of writing/ recording

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osteo

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bone

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malacia

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abnormal softening of tissue

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para

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beside, near, beyond

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peligia

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paralysis, stroke

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py

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pus

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acro

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extreme

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megaly

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enlargement of a specified body part

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geront

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old age

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ology

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the study of

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pahgia

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eating, ingestion

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hydro

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water

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cele

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tumor, swelling

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aden

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gland

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anti

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against

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toxic

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containing or being poisonous

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ophthalm

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eye

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ology

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the study of

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chloe

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gall

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cyst

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bladder

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ectomy

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surgical removal

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endo

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within

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card

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heart

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gastro

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stomach

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enter

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intestines

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hypo

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below normal

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glyc

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sugar, glucoseq

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emia

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blood condition

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septic

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poison

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emia

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blood condition

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olig

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few, little

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bronch

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windpipe (trachea)

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homo

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same

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gene

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kind

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ous

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full of

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anterio

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arteries

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scler

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hard

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meno

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menstruation

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rrhea

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discharge, flow

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angio

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blood vessel

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blepharo

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eyelid

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rrhaphy

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suture, surgical repair

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urethro

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urethra

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pneumono

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lung

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melan

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dark or black

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melan

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dark or black

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