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Part 4 Flashcards

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secund-

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second; twice [when paired with -gravida, -para; use connecting vowel ā€˜Iā€™]

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sem-

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half

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semin-

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semen

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sept-

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septum [a wall that divides two cavities]; seven; seventh

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ser-

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serum

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set-

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bristle; seta [pl. setae]

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sex-

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six

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sext-

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six; sixth

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sial-

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saliva

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sicc-

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dry

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sider-

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iron

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sin-

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nasal sinus; sinus; cavity

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sinistr-

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left

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sinu-

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nasal sinus; sinus; cavity

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sinus-

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nasal sinus; sinus; cavity

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sit-

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food

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skelet-

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skeletal

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sol-

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sun

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soma-

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body

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somat-

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body

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somn-

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sleep

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sperm-

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semen; spermatozoa; seminal cord; seminal vesicle

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spermat-

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semen; spermatozoa; seminal cord; seminal vesicle

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sphen-

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sphenoid bone; a wedge-shaped bone

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sphincter-

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sphincter; circular muscle [which closes an orifice]

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sphygm-

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pulse

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spin-

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thorn; spinal column; spine

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spir-

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respiration

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splanchn-

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viscera; the internal organs [collectively]

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splen-

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spleen

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spondyl-

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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spor-

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spore

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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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staphyl-

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uvula

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steat-

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fat

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sten-

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constricted; narrow

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sterc-

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feces

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stercor-

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feces

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stern-

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sternum; breast bone

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steth-

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chest; thorax

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stom-

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mouth

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stomach-

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stomach

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stomat-

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mouth

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sub-

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below

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sub-

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below*; under; less than normal; deficiency of

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super-*

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above; beyond; superior

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supra-

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above; beyond; superior

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syn-

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with; together; fused [This last meaning is used only in particular contexts.]

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syndesm-

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ligament

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synovi-

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synovial fluid; synovial membrane; fluid that lubricates the joint

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tach-

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rapid

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tachy-

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rapid

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tal-

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talus; ankle bone

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tars-

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tarsus; tarsus bone; ankle; ankle bone

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tel-

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end; distant; at a distance

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tele-

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end; distant; at a distance

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tempor-

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temporal bone; temple bone

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ten-

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tend-

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terr-

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the earth; land

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tert-

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three; third

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test-

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testis [pl. testes]; testicle

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thalam-

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thanat-

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thel-

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therm-

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heat; temperature

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thi-

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thorac-

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chest; thorax

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thromb-

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thrombocyt-

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thrombocyte; platelet

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tibi-

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tibia; shin bone; larger bone of lower leg

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toc-

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childbirth

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tonsill-

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top-

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place; location

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tox-

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toxic-

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toxon-

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trache-

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trachea; windpipe

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trachel-*

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cervix; the neck of the uterus; neck; any neck within the body structure

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trans-

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across; through

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tri-

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trich-

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tripl-

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three; triple

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trop-

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a turning; change

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troph-

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nutrition; growth

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tub-

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Fallopian tube; a tube [within a biological structure]

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tympan-

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ear drum; tympanum; middle ear, including the incus, malleus, stapes, eardrum

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typhl-

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cecum; first part of large intestine

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ul-

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scar; gums

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uln-

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ulna; the longer of the lower arm bones

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umbilic-

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navel; umbilicus

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un-

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one; once [when paired with -gravida, -unipara]

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ungu-

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ungul-

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nail; hoof; claw

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ur-

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urine; urinary tract; urination

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uran-

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uranisc-

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ureter-

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ureter; tube carrying urine from kidney to bladder

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urethr-

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urethra; tube carrying urine from bladder to outside the body

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uric-

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uric acid; urine; urination; urinary tract

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uter-

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uvul-

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vagin-

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valv-

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valvul-

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varic-

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varix; a tortuous dilation of a vein

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vas-

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blood vessel; vessle; duct [often used of blood vessels even without a root for blood]; vas deferens

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vascul-

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blood vessel; vessle; duct [often used of blood vessels even without a root for blood]

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ven-

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poison; vein; vessel that carries blood to the heart

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venen-

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venom-

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ventr-

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front; abdomen

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ventricul-

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ventricle; a small cavity

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venul-

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venule; small vein

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verm-

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vermin-

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vertebr-

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vertebra [pl. vertebrae]

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vesic-

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sac; bladder; cyst

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viol-

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virid-

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viscer-

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viscera; the internal organs [collectively]

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vit-

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vitri-

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vulv-

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xanth-

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xen-

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strange/foreign; foreigner

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xer-

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xyl-

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zo-

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animal; living organism

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zygomat-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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zygomatic-

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cheek; cheek bone; malar bone; zygomatic bone

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zym-

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enzyme; fermentation

Classical Studies (5 decks)

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