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abdomin/o-

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abdomen

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Acous/o-

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hearing, sound

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acr/o

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extremity, highest part

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Aden/o-

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gland

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adip/o-

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fat

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albin/o-

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white

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alg/o-

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pain

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all/o-

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strange/weird

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andro/o-

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male

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angio

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blood vessel

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aorto

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aorta

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artero

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artery

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arthro

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joint

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articulo

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joint

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audio

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hearing

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auri

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ear

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ausculto

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listen

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bio

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life

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blepharo

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eyelid

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brachio

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arm

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broncho

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bronchus

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bucco

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cheek

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burso

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pouch or sac, bursa

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calcaneo

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heel

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carcino

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cancer

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entero

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intestines

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erythro

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red

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estheso

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sensation

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etio

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cause

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febro

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fever

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fibro

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fiber

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flexo

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bend

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fracto

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break up

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gasto

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stomach

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gnoso

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knowledge

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gyneco

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female

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hemo

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blood

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hepato

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liver

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hetero

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other, different

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homeo

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same

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humero

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upper arm

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hydro

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water

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hystero

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womb, uterus

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idio

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unknown, individual

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inguino

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groin

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lacti

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milk

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latero

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side

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leuko

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white

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ligato

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tie, bind

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litho

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stone

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medio

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middle

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mega

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large

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melano/meleno

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black

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meno

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monthly

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morbo

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disease

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morto

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death

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myelo

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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myo

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muscle

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nephro

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kidney

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neuro

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nerve

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nocto

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night

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oculo

A

eye

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odonto

A

tooth

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o/o, ovi

A

egg

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stetho

A

chest

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stheno

A

strength

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stomo

A

opening, mouth

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tacto

A

touch

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tarso

A

ankle

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teleo

A

distance

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temporo

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time, temple of the head

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tendono

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tendon

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tetra

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four

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tomo

A

cut

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toxico

A

poison

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cardio

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heart

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carpo

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wrist

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causo

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burn

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cephalo

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head

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cervico, chole

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neck, cervix bile

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chondro

A

cartilage

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chromo

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color

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cilio

A

hairlike structure

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ciso

A

cut

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cleido

A

collarbone

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cochleo

A

cochlea of the inner ear

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coro

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pupil

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corono

A

encircling structure

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corporo

A

body

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costo

A

rib

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cryo

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cold

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cubito

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elbow

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cyano

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blue

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cysto

A

bladder, cyst

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denti

A

tooth

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derma

A

skin

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digito

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finger, toe

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edemo

A

swelling

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embryono

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fetus

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ophthalmo

A

eye

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orcho

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testis

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osseo, osteo

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bone

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oto

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ear

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palpato

A

touch, feel

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paro

A

birth

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parieto

A

wall of a cavity

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patho

A

disease

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pedo

A

child

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percusso

A

strike, tap

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phago

A

eat, swallow

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photo

A

light

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placento

A

placenta

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pleuro

A

pleura (lung membrane)

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pneo

A

breathe

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pneumo

A

lung, air

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podo

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foot

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psycho

A

mind

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purulo, pylo

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pus

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pyreto

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fever

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reno

A

kidney

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reticulo

A

network

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retino

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retina of eye

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rhino

A

nose

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rubo

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red

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salpingo

A

fallopian tube

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sango

A

blood

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sclero

A

hard

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sebo

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sebum (oil)

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secto

A

cut

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septo

A

wall

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sero

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serum

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sinuso

A

cavity or hollow, sinus

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somato

A

body

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sphinctero

A

sphincter muscle

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spiro

A

coil, breathe

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sterno

A

sternum

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tracheo

A

trachea

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tricho

A

hair

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urino

A

urine

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vagino

A

vagina

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vertebro

A

vertebra

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viscero

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viscera (internal organs)

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volo

A

volume

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viscoso

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thick

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xeno

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foreign

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xero

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dry

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