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post-

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after, behind

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pro-

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in front of, forward

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pre-

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before, in front of

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proct-(o)

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rectum, rectal, anus

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psora-

A

itch

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pseudo-

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false

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psych-(i,o)

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pertaining to the mind

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-ptosis

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drooping down, sagging, downward displacement

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pulmon-(o)

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lung

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py-(o)

A

pus

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pyel-(o)

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renal pelvis of kidney

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pyr-(o)

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heat, fever

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quad- (ra,ri)

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four

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radi-(o)

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X-rays, radiation

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re-

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back, again

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rect-(o)

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rectum

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ren-(o)

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kidney

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retro-

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backward, in back, behind

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rhin-(o)

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nose, pertaining to the nose

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-rraphy

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suture of, sewing up of a gap of defect

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-rrhagia

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sudden or excessvie flow

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-rrhexis

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rupture of, bursting

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salping- (i,o)

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tube, fallopian tube

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sanguin-(o)

A

blood

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sarc-(o)

A

malignant (cancer) connective tissue

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-sarcoma

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tumor, cancer

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scler-(o)

A

hardening

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-sclerosis

A

dryness or hardness

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-scope

A

examining instrument

31
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-scopy

A

observaion

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-sect

A

cut

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semi-

A

half, part

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sep-(ti)

A

poison, rot, infection

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sinistr-(o)

A

left

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soma-(t)

A

body

37
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son-(o)

A

sound

38
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-spasm

A

involuntary contraction

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sperm-(ato)

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spermatozoa, male germ (sex) cell

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splen-(o)

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spleen

41
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-stasis

A

stoppage, maintaining a constant level