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The Eye and The Ear

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blephar-

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eyelid

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chori-

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choroid; middle layer of the eye

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choroid-

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choroid; middle layer of the eye

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conjunctiv-

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conjunctiva; membrane that lines the eyelid

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cor-

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pupil

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core-

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pupil

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pupill-

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pupil

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cycl-

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ciliary body; structure encircling the lens

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ciliar-

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ciliary body; structure encircling the lens

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cili-

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ciliary body; structure encircling the lens

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dacry-

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tear; tear sac

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lacrim-

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tear; tear sac

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dacryocyst-

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tear sac

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ir-

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iris

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irid-

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iris

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kerat-

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cornea

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cerat-

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cornea

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cornu-

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cornea

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corne-

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cornea

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ophthalm-

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eye

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ocul-

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eye

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opt-

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eye; vision

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phac-

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lens

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phak-

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lens

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lent-

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lens

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retin-

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retina; inner layer of the eye

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scler-

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sclera; outer layer of the eye

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auricul-

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auricle; pinna; outer structure of the ear

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cochle-

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cochlea

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incud-

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incus; anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear

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labyrinth-

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labyrinth; inner ear

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malle-

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malleus; hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear

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myring-

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eardrum; tympanum

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ot-

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ear

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aur-

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ear; hearing

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phon-

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voice; sound

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staped-

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stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear

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stapedi-

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stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear

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tympan-

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eardrum; tympanum; middle ear

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andr-

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male; man

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anthrop-

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human being; person

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hom-

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human being; person

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homin-

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human being; person

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bi-

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life

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vit-

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life

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cyt-

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cell

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dem-

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people; population

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dips-

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gam-

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marriage; sexual union

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ger-

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old person; old people; old age

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geront-

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old person; old people; old age

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gyn-

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female; woman

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gyne-

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female; woman

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gynec-

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female; woman

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gynaec-

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female; woman

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hapt-

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sense of touch; touch

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haph-

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sense of touch; touch

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hygien-

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iatr-

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medicine; physician

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mis-

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aversion (to something or someone) [always a subordinate root]

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mort-

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thanat-

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necr-

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death; dead tissue; dead cell; corpse

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narc-

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stupor; sleep

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nat-

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birth; born

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olfact-

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sense of smell

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ped-

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paed-

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-acousia

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sense of hearing (termination)

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-acousis

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sense of hearing (termination)

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-algesia

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pain (termination)

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-odynia

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pain (termination)

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-aphia

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sense of touch; touch (termination)

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-centesis

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surgical puncture to withdraw fluid (termination)

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-cyte

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cell (termination)

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-dipsia

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thirst (termination)

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-ectasis

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expansion; dilation; bulge (termination)

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-ectasia

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expansion; dilation; bulge (termination)

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-ectopia

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malposition; displacement (termination)

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-ectopy

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malposition; displacement (termination)

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-edema

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fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure) (termination)

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-oedema

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fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure) (termination)

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-gamy

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marriage; sexual union (termination)

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-guesia

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sense of taste (termination)

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-guestia

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sense of taste (termination)

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-iatry

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study and treatment [in specific reference to the medical profession or physician] (termination)

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-iatrics

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study and treatment [in specific reference to the medical profession or physician] (termination)

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-lysis

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destruction; a loosening; breakdown (termination)

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-lytic

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pertaining to the destruction, loosening or breakdown (termination)

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-necrosis

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death [in particular, in reference to cells, tissues, or organs] (termination)

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-opia

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visual disorder, vision, a viewing; examination (termination)

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-opy

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visual disorder, vision, a viewing; examination (termination)

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-opsia

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visual disorder, vision, a viewing; examination (termination)

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-opsy

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visual disorder, vision, a viewing; examination (termination)

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-orexia

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appetite (termination)

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-orexis

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appetite (termination)

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-osphresia

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sense of smell (termination)

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-osphresis

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sense of smell (termination)

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-osmia

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sense of smell (termination)

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-penia

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an insufficient amount (of a substance) (termination)

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-ptosis

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prolapse (termination)

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  • rrhagia

- rhagia

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rapid discharge (of a substance or from an organ or structure) (termination)

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  • rrhage

- rhage

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rapid discharge (of a substance or from an organ or structure) (termination)

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-rrhaphy

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suture (termination)

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  • rrhea

- rhea

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discharge (of a substance or from an organ or structure) (termination)

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  • rrhexis

- rhexis

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rupture (termination)

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-sclerosis

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a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance) (termination)

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-sepsis

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infection (termination)

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-septic

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pertaining to infection; infected (termination)

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-spasm

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spasm (termination)

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-stasis

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stagnation; cessation (termination)

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-stat

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device used to control; agent used to control (termination)

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-static

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pertaining to the control (of a substance); pertaining to the stagnation or cessation ( of a flow or movement) (termination)

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-stenosis

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a narrowing; constriction (termination)

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-therapy

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treatment (of an organ, symptom or disease); treatment by the means (of a substance or process) (termination)

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