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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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de

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Down, from

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dys

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difficult, abnormal

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ecto

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outer, outside

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endo

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inner, inside

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eryth

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red

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eu

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normal, good, well, healthy

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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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leuk

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white

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macro

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large

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mal

A

lllness, 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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muco

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mucous

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neo

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new

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non

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not

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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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sang

A

blood

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semi

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half

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sero

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thin, watery fluid.

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sub

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under, beneath

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tachy

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fast, rapid

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uni

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one

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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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en

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in, into, within

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epi

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over, on, upon

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ex

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out, out of, from, away from

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infra

A

within

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intro

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into, within

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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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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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super

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above, over, excess

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supra

A

above, over

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trans

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across, over