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a-

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without, no, not

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an-

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no, not, without

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ab-

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away from

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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-ac

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pertaining to

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acanth/o

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spiny, thorny

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acar/o

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mites

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acetabul/o

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acetabulum (hip socket)

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acous/o

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hearing

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acoust/o

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hearing/sound

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acr/o

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extremities, top

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acromi/o

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acromion

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actin/o

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light

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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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-acusis

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hearing

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ad-

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toward

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-ad

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toward

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Aden/o

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gland

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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adip/o

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fat

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adren/o

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adrenal gland

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adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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aer/o

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air

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af-

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toward

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agglutin/o

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clumping, sticking together

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agogue

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producer, leader

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agon

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to assemble, gather

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agora-

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marketplace

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al

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pertaining to

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agra

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excessive pain

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alb/o

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white

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albin/o

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white

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albumin/o

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albumin (protein)

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alges/o

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sensitivity to pain

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algesia

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sensitivity to pain

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algia

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pain

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all/o

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other

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alveol/o

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alveolus, air sac

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ambi-

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around, on both sides

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ambly/o

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dim, dull

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amphi-

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around, on both sides

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-amine

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nitrogen compound

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Ammon/o

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ammonium

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amni/o

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amnion

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amyl/o

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starch

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an/o

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anus

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-an

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pertaining to

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ana-

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apart, backward, anew

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andr/o

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male

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angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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aneurysm/o

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aneurysm

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anis/o

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unequal

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ankyl/o

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stiff

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ante-

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before, forward

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anter/o

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front

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anthrac/o

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coal

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anthr/o

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antrum of the stomach

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anti-

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against

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anxi/o

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uneasy, anxious

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aort/o

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aorta (largest artery)

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-apheresis

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removal

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aphth/o

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ulcer

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apo-

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off, away

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aponeur/o

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aponeurosis

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append/o

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appendix

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appendic/o

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appendix

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aque/o

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water

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-ar

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pertaining to

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arachn/o

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spider

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-arche

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beginning

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arter/o

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artery

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arteri/o

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artery

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arteriol/o

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arteriole (small artery)

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arthr/o

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joint

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-arthria

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articulate, speak clearly

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articul/o

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joint

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-artresia

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closure, occlusion

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atreto-

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closed, lacking an opening

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-ary

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pertaining to

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asbest/o

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asbestos

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-ase

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enzyme

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aspir/o

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removal

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-assay

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to examine, analyze

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-asthenia

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lack of strength

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astr/o

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star, star-shaped

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atel/o

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incomplete

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ather/o

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plaque (fatty substance)

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-ation

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process, condition

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atri/o

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atrium (upper heart chamber)

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atmo-

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steam, vapor

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audi/o

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hearing

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audit/o

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hearing

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aur/o

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ear

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auricul/o

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ear

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auscult/o

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to listen

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aut/o

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self, own

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aut-

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self, own

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auto-

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self, own

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aux/o

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growth, acceleration

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axill/o

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armpit

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axi/o

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axis

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azot/o

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urea, nitrogen

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bacill/o

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bacilli (bacteria)

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balan/o

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glanis penis

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bar/o

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pressure, weight

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bartholin/o

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bartholin glands

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bary-

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weight, pressure

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-basia

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walking

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bas/o

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base, opposite of acid

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Batho- , bathy-

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deep, depth

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bi-

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two

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bi/o

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life

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bil/i

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bile, gall

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bilirubin/o

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bilirubin

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-blast

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immature cell

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-blastoma

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immature tumor cells

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blenn/o

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mucus

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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bol/o

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cast, throw

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-boulia

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will

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brachi/o

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arm

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brachy-

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short

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brady-

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slow

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brom/o

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bromine-containing

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bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchi/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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bucc/o

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cheek

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burs/o

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bursa

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byssin/o

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cotton dust

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cac/o

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bad

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calc/o

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calcium

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calcane/o

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calcaneus

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calci/o

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calcium

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calcul/o, -calculia

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to compute

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Cali/o

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calyx

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calor/i

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heat

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campt/o

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bent

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capillar/o

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capillary

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capn/o

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carbon dioxide

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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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caps/o, capsul/o

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capsule, container

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carcin/o

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cancerous, cancer

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cari/o

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caries, rottenness

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cardi/o

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heart

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carp/o

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carpals

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cata-

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down

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-cataphasia

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affirmation

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carthar/o, carthart/o

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cleansing, purging

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-cathisia, -kathisia

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sitting

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caud/o

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tail; lower part of the body

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caus/o

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burn; burning

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cauter/o

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heat;burn

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cav/o, cavit/o

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hollow, cavity

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cec/o

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cecum

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-cele

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hernia

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celi/o

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belly; abdomen

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-centesis

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surgical puncture remove fluid

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centr/o

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center

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cerumin/o

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cerumen

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cervic/o

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neck, cervix

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-chalasia

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relaxation

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-chalasis

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relaxation

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cheil/o

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lip

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chem/o

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drug; chemical

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-chezia

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defication

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chir/o

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hand

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Chlor/o

A

green

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chlorhydr/o

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hydrochloric acid

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chol/e

A

bile, gall

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cholangi/o

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bile; vessel

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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cholesterol/o

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cholesterol

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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chore/o

A

dance

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chori/o

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chorion

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chorion/o

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chorion

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choroid/o

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choroid layer of eye

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chroia

A

skin coloration

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chrom/o

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color

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chron/o

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time

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chrys/o

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gold

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chyl/o

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chyle

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chym/o

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to pour

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cib/o

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meal

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-cide

A

killing

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-cidal

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pertaining to killing

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cine/o

A

movement

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circum-

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around

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cirrh/o

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to cut

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cis/o

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to break

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-classis

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to break

196
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-clast

A

to break

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-claustr/o

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enclosed space

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clavicul/o

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clavicle

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clin/o

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to slope, bend

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-cylsis

A

irrlgation; washing

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coagul/o

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coagulation

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-coccus

A

berry-shaped bacteria

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coccyg/o

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coccyx

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cochle/o

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cochlea

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-coimesis

A

sleeping

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col/o

A

colon

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coll/a

A

glue

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colon/o

A

colon

209
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colp/o

A

vagina

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combat/o

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deep sleep

211
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comi/o

A

to care for

212
Q

-coma

A

deep sleep

213
Q

con-

A

together, with

214
Q

coni/o

A

dust

215
Q

conjuctiv/o

A

conjuctiva

216
Q

consci/o

A

awareness

217
Q

constrict/o

A

narrowing, binding

218
Q

-constriction

A

narrowing

219
Q

contra-

A

against, opposite

220
Q

contus/o

A

to bruise

221
Q

cor/o

A

pupil

222
Q

core/o

A

pupil

223
Q

corne/o

A

cornea

224
Q

coron/o

A

heart

225
Q

corporate/o

A

body

226
Q

cortic/o

A

cortex, outer region

227
Q

cost/o

A

rib

228
Q

cox/o

A

hip

229
Q

cranial/o

A

skull

230
Q

cras/o

A

mixture, temperament

231
Q

crin/o

A

secrete

232
Q

-crine

A

to secrete, separate

233
Q

-crit

A

to separate

234
Q

critic/o

A

crisis, dangerous

235
Q

cry/o

A

cold

236
Q

crypt/o

A

hidden

237
Q

cubit/o

A

elbow, forearm

238
Q

culd/o

A

cul-de-sac (a blind pouch or cavity that is closed at one end)

239
Q

cupr/o

A

copper

240
Q

-cusis

A

hearing

241
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

242
Q

cyan/o

A

blue

243
Q

cycl/o

A

ciliary body of the eye; cycle

244
Q

-cyesis

A

pregnancy

245
Q

cyst/o

A

bladder; cyst; sac of fluid

246
Q

cyt/o

A

cell

247
Q

-cyte

A

cell

248
Q

-cytosis

A

condition of cells; slight increase

249
Q

Darcy/o

A

tear

250
Q

dacryoaden/o

A

tear gland

251
Q

dacryocyst/o

A

tear sac; lacriman sac

252
Q

dactyl/o

A

fingers; toes

253
Q

de-

A

lack of; down; less; removal

254
Q

demi-

A

half

255
Q

dem/o

A

people

256
Q

dent/i

A

tooth

257
Q

Derm/o

A

skin

258
Q

-derma

A

skin

259
Q

dermat/o

A

skin

260
Q

desiccant/o

A

drying

261
Q

-desis

A

to bind; tie together

262
Q

dextr/o

A

right

263
Q

di-

A

one and a half

264
Q

dia-

A

complete; through

265
Q

diaphor/o

A

sweat

266
Q

-dilation

A

widening, stretching

267
Q

dilat/o

A

to enlarge, expand

268
Q

dipl/o

A

double

269
Q

dips/o

A

thirst

270
Q

dolich/o

A

long

271
Q

dist/o

A

far, distant

272
Q

dolor/o

A

pain

273
Q

dors/o

A

back (of body)

274
Q

dorsi-

A

back

275
Q

-dote

A

to give

276
Q

-drome

A

to run

277
Q

duct/o

A

to carry

278
Q

duodenum/o

A

duodenum

279
Q

dur/o

A

dura mater

280
Q

dynam/o

A

power strength

281
Q

-dynia

A

pain

282
Q

dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult

283
Q

-eal

A

pertaining to

284
Q

ec-

A

out; outside

285
Q

echin/o

A

spiny, prickly

286
Q

echo-

A

reflected sound

287
Q

-ectasia

A

dilation; widening

288
Q

-ectasis

A

dilation; dilatation, widening

289
Q

ecto-

A

out, outside

290
Q

ectro/o

A

congenital absence

291
Q

-ectomy

A

removal, excision, resection

292
Q

-edema

A

swelling

293
Q

octa-, octi-

A

eight

294
Q

-elasma

A

flat plate

295
Q

electr/o

A

electricity

296
Q

-ema

A

condition

296
Q

em-

A

in

296
Q

embolo/o

A

embolus

297
Q

ele/o

A

oil

298
Q

embry/o

A

embryo

299
Q

-emesis

A

vomitting

300
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

301
Q
A

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