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1
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a-, an-

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without, not, lack of

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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to, toward, near

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ante-

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before, forward, in front of

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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double, two, twice

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around

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contra-

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against, opposite

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cyan-

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blue

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de-

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down, from, off, opposite

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dia-

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across, through, apart

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dis-

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apart, free from

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dys-

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bad, difficult, abnormal, painful

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ecto-

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outer, outside

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en-

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in, into, within

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endo-

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inner, inside

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epi-

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over, on, upon

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erythro-

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red

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eu-

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normal, good, well, healthy

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ex-

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out, out of, from, away from

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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excessive, too much, high

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hypo-

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under, decreased, less than normal

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in-

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in, into, within, not

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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intro-

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into, within

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leuko-

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white

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macro-

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large

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mal-

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bad, illness, disease

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meg-

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large

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micro-

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small

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mono-

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one, single

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neo-

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new

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non-

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not

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olig-

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small, scant

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para-

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beside, beyond, after

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per-

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by, through

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peri-

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around

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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, in front of, prior to

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pro-

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before, in front of

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re-

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again, backward

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retro-

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backward, behind

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semi-

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half

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sub-

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under, beneath

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super-

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above, over, excess

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supra-

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above, over

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tachy-

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fast, rapid

53
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trans-

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across

54
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uni-

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one