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1
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iasis

A

presence of

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2
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malacia

A

abnormal softening

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3
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oid

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resembling

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4
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osis

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condition

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5
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penia

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deficiency

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6
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centisis

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puncture

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7
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desis

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binding, fixation

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8
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ectomy

A

removal

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9
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pexy

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surgical fixation

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10
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rrhaphy

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suture

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11
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stomy

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create an opening

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12
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tomy

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incision

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13
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dia

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through

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14
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e

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out

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15
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ec

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out

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ex

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out

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epi

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upon

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inter

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between

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oligo

A

few

20
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antepenultima

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third last

21
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medical terminology

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allows medical professional to communicate clearly, quickly and provide comfort to patients