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Med Term, Suffixes Flashcards

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-algia

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Pain

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-ad

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Toward

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-asthenia

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Weakness

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-blast

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Immature, forming

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-cele

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Hernia

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-cidal

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Destroying, killing

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-cide

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Destroying, killing

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-clasis

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Breaking

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-clast

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Breaking instrument

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-crine

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Secreting

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-crit

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Separate

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-cyte

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Cell

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-cytosis

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Condition of cells

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-derma

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Skin

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-desis

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Binding

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectasia

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Expansion; dilation

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-ectasis

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Expanding; dialating

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-ectomy

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Removal of

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-edema

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Swelling

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-ema

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Condition

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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-emia

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Blood

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-emic

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Relating to blood

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-esthesia

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Sensation

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-form

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In the shape of

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-gen

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Producing, coming to be

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-genesis

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Production of

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-genic

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Producing

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-globin

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Protien

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-globuin

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Protien

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-gram

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A recording

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-graph

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Recording instrument

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-iasis

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Pathological condition of state

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-ics

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Treatment, practice, body of knowledge

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-ism

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Condition, disease, doctrine

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-itis (pl., -itides)

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Inflammation

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-kinesia

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Movement

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-kinesis

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Movement

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-lepsy

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Condition of

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-leptic

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Having siezures

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-logist

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One who practices

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-logy

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Study, practice

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-lysis

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Destruction of

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-lytic

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Destroying

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-malacia

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Softening

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-mania

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Obsession

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-meter

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Measuring device

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-metry

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Measurement

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-oid

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Like, resembling

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-oma (pl., -omata)

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Tumor, neoplasm

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-opia

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Vision

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-opsia

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Vision

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-opsy

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View of

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-osis (pl., -oses)

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Condition, stste, process

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-ostomy

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Opening

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-para

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Bearing

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-paresis

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Slight paralysis

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-parous

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Producing; bearing

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-pathy

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Disease

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-penia

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Deficiency

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-pepsia

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Digestion

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-pexy

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Fixation, usually done surgically

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-phage, -phagia, -phagy

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Eating, devouring

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-phasia

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Speaking

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-pheresis

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Removal

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-phil

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Attraction; affinity for

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-philia

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Attraction; affinity for

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-phobia

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Fear

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-phonia

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Sound

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-phoresis

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Carrying

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-phoria

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Feeling; carrying

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-phrenia

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Of the mind

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-phthisis

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Wasting away

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-phylaxis

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Protection

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-physis

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Growing

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-plakia

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Plaque

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-plasia

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Formation

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-plasm

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Formation

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-plastic

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Forming

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-plegia

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Paralysis

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-plegic

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One who is paralyzed

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-pnea

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Breath

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-poiesis

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Formation

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-poietic

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Forming

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-poietin

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One that forms

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-porosis

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Lessening in density

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-ptosis

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Falling down; drooping

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-rrhage

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Discharging heavily

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-rrhagia

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Heavy discharge

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-rrhaphy

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Surgical suturing

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-rrhea

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A flowing, a flux

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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-schisis

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Splitting

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-scope

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Instrument (especially one used for observing or measuring)

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-scopy

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Use of an instrument for observing

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-somnia

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Sleep

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-spasm

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Contraction

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-stalsis

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Stopping; constant

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-stat

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Agent to maintain a state

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-static

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Maintaining a state

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-stenosis

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Narrowing

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-stomy

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Opening

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-tome

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Cutting instrument, segment

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-tomy

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Cutting operation

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-trophic

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Nutritional

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-trophy

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Nutrition

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-tropia

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Turning

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-tropic

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Turing toward

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-tropy

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Condition of turning toward

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-uria

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Urine

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-version

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Turning

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