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-ac

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Pertaining to

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Pain

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Cell

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-cyte

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-ectomy

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Removal/resection/ excision

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-emia

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Blood condition

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Produced by or in

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-genic

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-globin

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Protein

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Record

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-ic, -ical

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Pertaining to

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-ion

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Process

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Specialist

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-ist

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-itis

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Inflammation

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Study(process of )

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-logy

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Tumor; mass; fluid collection

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-oma

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-opsy

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View of

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Condition, usually abnormal

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-osis

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Disease condition

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-pathy

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-scope

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Instrument for visual examination

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Visual examination

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-scopy

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State of ; condition

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-sis

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-tomy

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Process of cutting

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Condition;process

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-y

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a-,an-

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no;not; without

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aut-,auto-

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Self; own

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dia-

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Complete; through

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endo-

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in; within

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epi-

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above; upon; on

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ex-, exo-

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Out; outside of; outward

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hyper-

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above; excessive; more than normal

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hypo-

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deficient; below;under;less than normal

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in-

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in;into;not

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peri-

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Surrounding; around

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pro-

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before; forward

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re-

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back; again; backward

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retro

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behind; back; backward

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sub-

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under;below

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Trans-

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across; through

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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Extremities, top, extreme point

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acr/o

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-algia

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pain

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-cele

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hernia

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-coccus (-cocci)

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berry shaped bacterium

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Cell

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-cyte

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-dynia

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Pain

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-ectomy

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excision, removal, resection

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blood condition

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-emia

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-er

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one who

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condition of producing, forming

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-genesis

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record

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-gram

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instrument for recording

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-graph

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condition

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specialist

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-ist

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-lysis

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breakdown, destruction, separation, loosening

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softening

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-malacia

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-megaly

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enlargement

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little or small

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-ole

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tumor, mass, collection of fluid

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-oma

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-opsy

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to view

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-pathy

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disease condition

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deficiency

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-penia

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-phobia

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fear

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development, formation, growth

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-plasia

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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drooping, falling , sagging

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-ptosis

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-rrhea

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flow or discharge

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hardening

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-sclerosis

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-scope

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instrument for visual examination

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process of examination (with endoscope)

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-scopy

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-stasis

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controlling, stopping

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opening to form a mouth (stoma)

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-stomy

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-therapy

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treatment

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incision, cutting into

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-tomy

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-trophy

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development, nourishment

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-ule

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little, small

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structure, tissue

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-um, -ium

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-us

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structure, substance

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-y

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condition, process

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-ac, -iac

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-genic

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pertaining to producing, produced by or in

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-ic, -ical

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pertaining to

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-oid

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resembling

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-ose

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pertaining to, full of

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-cele

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hernia

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-emia

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blood condition

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-coccus

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berry shaped bacterium

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-gram

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record

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-cyte

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cell

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-algia

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pain

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-ectomy

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removal

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-centesis

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puncture to remove fluid

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-genesis

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process of producing

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-graph

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instrument to record

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carp/o

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wrist bones

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meals

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cib/o

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cost/o

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rib

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-crine

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to secrete

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to run

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-drome

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-fusion

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coming together, to pour

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-gen

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substance that produces

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to slide, fall, sag

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-lapse

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-lysis

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breakdown, destruction, separation

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to measure

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-meter

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-mission

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to send

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-or

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one who

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birth, labor

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-partum

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to bear, carry; feeling (mental state)

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-phoria

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to grow

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-physis

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structure or formation

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-plasm

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breathing

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-pnea

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-ptosis

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falling, dropping, prolapse

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-stasis

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stopping, controlling

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-trophy

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development, nourishment

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a-, an-

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no, not, without

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward

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ana-

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up, apart

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ante-

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before, forward

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self, own

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bi-

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two

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brady-

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slow

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cata-

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down

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con-

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with, together

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contra-

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against, opposite

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de-

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down, lack of

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dia-

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through, complete

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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ec-

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out, outside

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en-; endo-

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in, within

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epi-

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upon, on , above

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eu-

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good/ normal

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ex-

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out, outside, away from

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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excessive, above

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deficient, under

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hypo-

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in-

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into, within, not

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infra-

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beneath, under

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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in, within, into

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large

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macro-

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mal-

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bad

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meta-

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change, beyond

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micro-

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small

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neo-

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new

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pan-

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all

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para-

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beside, near, abnormal

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per-

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through

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peri-

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sorrounding

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poly-

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many, much

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-

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before, infront of

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pro-

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before, forward

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pros-

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before, forward

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re-

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back, again

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retro-

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behind, backward

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sub-

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under

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supra-

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above, upper

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syn-, sym

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together, with

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tachy-

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fast

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trans-

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across, through

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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uni-

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one

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a-, an-, in-

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no, not, without

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ante-, pre-, pro-

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before, forward, infront of

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anti-, contra-

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against, opposite

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con-, syn-, sym-

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with; together

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de-, cata-

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down, lack of;

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dia-, per- , trans-,

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through; complete; across

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dys-, mal-

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bad, abnormal, difficult; painful

180
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ec-, ecto, ex-

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out, outside

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endo-, in- , intra-

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in; within; into

182
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epi-, hyper-, supra-

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upon; on ; above; excessive; upper

183
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hypo- , infra-, sub-

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under, deficient, beneath

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re-, retro-, post-

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back; again; behind; backward; after

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ultra- , meta-

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beyond; excess; charge

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