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tachy-

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fast, rapid

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super-, supra-

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above, excessive

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sub-

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under, less, below

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pre-

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before, in front of, forward

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post-

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after, behind

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poly-

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many

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peri-

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surrounding, around

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neo-

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new, strange

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macro-

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large, abnormal size, long

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intra-

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within, inside

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inter-

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between, among

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end-, endo-

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within, inside

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dys-

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bad, difficult, painful

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brady-

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slow

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anti-

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against

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a-, an-

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without, away from, negative, not

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hypo-

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deficient, decreased

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hyper-

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excessive, increased

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hydro-

A

water

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hemi-

A

half

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ex-

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out of, outside, away from

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dia-

A

through

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dextro-

A

right side

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sinistro-

A

left side

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oligo-

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scanty, few

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ab-

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away from, negative, absent

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in-

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into

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ad-

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toward, to, in the direction of

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eu-

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good, normal, well, easy

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bi-

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twice, double, two

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tri-

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three