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hyper-

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above normal

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hypo-

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below normal

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a- (prefix)

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without, no

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tachy-

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fast

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brady-

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slow

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vol/o-

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volume

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glyc/o-

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glucose

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pne/o-

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breathing

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cardi/o-

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heart

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-a (suffix)

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condition

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-ia (suffix)

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condition

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-emic

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pertaining to blood

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-emia

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condition of the blood

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abdomin/o-

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abdomen

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acous/o-

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hearing, sounds

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carp/o-

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wrist

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acr/o-

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extremity, highest part

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caus/o-

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burn

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aden/o-

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gland

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cephal/o-

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head

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adip/o-

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fat

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cervic/o-

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neck, cervix

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albin/o-

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white

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chol/e-

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bile

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chondr/o-

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cartilage

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alg/o-

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pain

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chrom/o-

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color

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all/o-

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other, strange

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cili/o-

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hairlike structure

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andr/o-

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male

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cis/o-

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cut

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angi/o-

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blood vessel

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cleid/o-

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collarbone (clavicle)

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aort/o-

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aorta

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cochle/o-

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cochlea of the inner ear

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arter/o-

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artery

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cor/o-

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pupil

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arthr/o-

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joint

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coron/o-

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encircling structure

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articul/o-

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joint

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corpor/o-

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body

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audi/o-

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hearing

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air/i-

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ear

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auscult/o-

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listen

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bi/o-

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life

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blephar/o-

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eyelid

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brachi/o-

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arm

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bronch/o-

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bronchus

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bucc/o-

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cheek

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burs/o-

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pouch or sac, bursa

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calcane/o-

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heel

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carcin/o-

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cancer

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cost/o-

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rib

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cry/o-

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cold

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cubit/o-

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elbow

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cyan/o-

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blue

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cyst/o-

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bladder, cyst

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dent/i-

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tooth

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derm/a-

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skin

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digit/o-

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finger or toe

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edem/o-

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swelling

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embryon/o-

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fetus

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enter/o-

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intestines

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erythr/o-

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red

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esthes/o-

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sensation

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eti/o-

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cause

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febr/o-

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fever

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fibr/o-

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fiber

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flex/o-

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bend

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fract/o-

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break up

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gastr/o-

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stomach

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gnos/o-

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knowledge

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gynec/o-

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female

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hem/o-

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blood

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hepat/o-

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liver

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heter/o-

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other, different

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home/o-

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same

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humer/o-

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upper arm, humerus

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hydr/o-

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water

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hyster/o-

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womb, uterus

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idi/o-

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unknown, individual

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inguin/o-

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groin

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lact/i-

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milk

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later/o-

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side

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leuk/o-

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white

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ligat/o-

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tie, bind

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lith/o-

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stone

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medi/o-

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middle

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meg/a-

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large

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melan/o-, melen/o-

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black

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men/o-

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monthly

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morb/o-

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disease

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mort/o-

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death

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myel/o-

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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my/o-

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muscle

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nephr/o-

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kidney

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neur/o-

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nerve

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noct/o-

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night

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ocul/o-

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eye

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odont/o-

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tooth

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o/o-, ov/i-

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egg

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ophthalm/o-

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eye

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orch/o-

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testis

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bone

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osse/o-, oste/o-

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ot/o-

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ear

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palpat/o-

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touch, feel

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pat/o-

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birth

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pariet/o-

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wall of a cavity

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path/o-

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disease

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ped/o-

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child

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percuss/o-

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strike, tap

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phag/o-

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eat, swallow

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phot/o-

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light

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placent/o-

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placenta

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pleur/o-

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pleura-lung membrane

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pne/o-

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breathe

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pneum/o-

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lung, air

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pod/o-

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foot

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psych/o-

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mind

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purul/o-, pyl/o-

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pus

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pyel/o-

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pelvis

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pyret/o-

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fever

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ren/o-

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kidney

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reticul/o-

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network

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retin/o-

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retina of the eye

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rhin/o-

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nose

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rub/o-

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red

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salping/o-

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fallopian tube

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sang/o-

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blood

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scler/o-

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hard

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seb/o-

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sebum (oil)

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sect/o-

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cut

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sept/o-

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wall

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ser/o-

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serum

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sinus/o-

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cavity or hollow, sinus

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somat/o-

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body

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sphincter/o-

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sphincter muscle

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spir/o-

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coil, breathe

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stern/o-

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sternum

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steth/o-

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chest

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sthen/o-

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strength

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stom/o-

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opening, mouth

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tact/o-

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touch

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tars/o-

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ankle

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tars/o-

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ankle

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tele/o-

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distance

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tempor/o-

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time, temple

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tendon/o-

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tendon

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tetr/a-

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four

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tetr/a-

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four

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tom/o-

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cut

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toxic/o-

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poison

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trache/o-

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trachea

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trich/o-

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hair

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urin/o-

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urine

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vagin/o-

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female genital canal

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vertebr/o-

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vertebra

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viscer/o-

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viscera-internal organs

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vol/o-

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volume

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viscos/o-

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thick

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xen/o-

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foreign

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xer/o-

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dry

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a-, an-

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without, lack of

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ab-

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away from

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acr-

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pertaining to extremity

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ad-

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to, toward

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ad-

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to, toward

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