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CARDI/O-
ex. cardiology

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Heart

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CRIN/O-
ex. endocrinology

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Secrete

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DEM/O
ex. epidemiology

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People

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DENT/O-
ex. dentistry

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Tooth

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DERMAT/O-
ex. dermatology

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Skin

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ENTER/O-
ex. gastroenterology

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Intestine

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GASTR/O-
ex. gastroenterology

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Stomach

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HEMAT/O-
ex. hematology

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Blood

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IMMUN/O-
ex. immunology

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Protected

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INTERN/O-
ex. internal medicine

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Within, Inner

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NEPHR/O-
ex. nephrology

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Kidney

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NEUR/O-
ex. neurology

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Nerves

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ONC/O-
ex. oncology

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Tumor

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OPHTHALM/O-
ex. ophthalmology

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Eye

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ORTH/O-
ex. orthopedics

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Straight

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OSTE/O-
ex. osteopathy

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Bone

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OT/O-
ex. otology

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Ear

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RHIN/O-
ex. rhinologist

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Nose

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LARYNG/O-
ex. otorhinolaryngology

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Larynx (Throat)

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PATH/O-
ex. pathology

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Disease

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PHARMAC/O-
ex. pharmacology

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Drug, Medicine

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UR/O-
ex. urology

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Urine

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ADEN/O-
ex. adenoid

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meaning gland

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ARTERI/O-
ex. arteriovenous

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meaning artery

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ARTHR/O-
ex. arthrosclerosis

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meaning joint

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BLEPHAR/O-
ex. blepharospasm

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meaning eyelid

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BRONCH/O-
ex. bronchostaxis

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meaning windpipe or throat

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CARDI/O-
ex. cardiovalvular

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meaning heart

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CEPHAL/O-
ex. cephalogyric

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meaning head

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CEREBR/O-
ex. cerebration

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meaning brain

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CHIR/O-
ex. chiropractic

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meaning hand

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CHOL/O-
ex. cholemesis

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meaning bile

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CHONDR/O-
ex. chondromalacia

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meaning cartilage

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COL/O-
ex. colitis

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meaning lower intestine

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COLP/O-
ex. colporrhexis

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meaning vagina

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COR/O-
ex. corotomy

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meaning pupil of eye

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CORTIC/O-
ex. corticotropic

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meaning cortex

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COST/O-
ex. costalgia

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meaning rib

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CYST/O-
ex. cystitis

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meaning bladder or cyst

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CYT/O-
ex. cytoglycopenia

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meaning cell

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DACRY/O-
ex. dacryagogic

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meaning tears

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DENT/I-
ex. dentibuccal

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meaning tooth

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DERMAT/O-
ex. dermabrasion

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meaning skin

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DEXTR/O-
ex. dextroversion

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meaning right side

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ENCEPHAL/O-
ex. encephelomyelopathy

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meaning brain

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ENTER/O-
ex. enteromegaly

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meaning intestine

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FIBR/O-
ex. fibrochondritis

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meaning fibrous

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GASTR/O-
ex. gastrodynia

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meaning stomach

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GLOSS/O-
ex. glossopharyngeal

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meaning tongue

50
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GYNEC/O-
ex. gynecomastia

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meaning woman

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HEM/A-
ex. hematemesis

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meaning blood

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HEM/O-
ex. hemorrhage

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meaning blood

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HEPAT/O-
ex. hepatosplenitis

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meaning liver

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HIST/O-
ex. histopathology

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meaning tissue

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HYDR/O-
ex. hydrotherapy

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meaning water

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HYSTER/O-
ex. hysterectomy

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meaning uterus or womb

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ILI/O-
ex. iliolumbar

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meaning flank or upper hip bone

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IRID/O-
ex. iridodilator

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meaning iris of the eye

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LABI/O
ex. libioplasty

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meaning lip

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LAPAR/O-
ex. laparorrhaphy

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meaning flank or abdominal wall

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LARYNG/O-
ex. laryngoxerosis

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meaning windpipe or larynx

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LIP/O-
ex. lipophilia

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meaning fat

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MAST/O-
ex. mastatrophy

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meaning breast

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METR/O-
ex. metritis

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meaning uterus

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MUSCUL/O-
ex. musculocutaneous

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meaning muscle

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MYEL/O-
ex. myelatelia

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meaning marrow or spinal cord

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MY/O-
ex. myocele

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meaning muscle

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NEPHR/O-
ex. neohrolith

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meaning kidney

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NEUR/O-
ex. neurogenic

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meaning nerve

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ODONT/O-
ex. odontopathy

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meaning tooth

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OPHTHALM/O-
ex. ophthalmoneuritis

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meaning eye

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OPT/O-
ex. optokinetic

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meaning eye

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ORCHID/O-
ex. orchidic

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meaning testes

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OSS/I-
ex. ossific

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meaning bone

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OSTE/O-
ex. osteoclastoma

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meaning bone

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OT/O-
ex. otopolypus

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meaning ear

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OV/I-
ex. ovary

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meaning egg

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PHARYG/O-
ex. pharyngostomy

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meaning pharynx

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PHLEB/O-
ex. phleborrhexis

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meaning vein

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PLEUR/O-
ex. pleuroclysis

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meaning rib or side of body

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PNEUM/O-
ex. pneumonosis

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meaning lung or air

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POD/O-
ex. pododermatitis

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meaning foot

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POLI/O-
ex. poliodystrophy

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meaning gray matter

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PROCT/O-
ex. proctospasm

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meaning anus or rectum

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PSYCH/O-
ex. psychotropic

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meaning mind

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PULM/O-
ex. pulmoaortic

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meaning lung

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PYEL/O-
ex. pyeloplasty

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meaning pelvis

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REN/I-
ex. renal

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meaning kidney

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SACR/O-
ex. sacrad

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meaning sacrum

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SANGUI-
ex. sanguifacient

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meaning blood

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SARC/O-
ex. sarcosis

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meaning flesh

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SER-O
ex. seroprognosis

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meaning serum or blood

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SIAL/O-
ex. sialadenitis

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meaning salivary glands

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SOMAT/O-
ex. somatometry

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meaning body

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SPONDYL/O-
ex. spondyloarthropathy

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meaning vertebra

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STOMAT/O-
ex. stomatitis

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meaning mouth

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THORAC/O-
ex. thoracotomy

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meaning chest

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THROMB/O-
ex. thrombectomy

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meaning blood clot

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TRACHE/O-
ex. tracheotome

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meaning windpipe or trachea

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TRICH/O-
ex. trichoclasia

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meaning hair

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URETHR/O-
ex. urethrostenosis

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meaning urethra

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URIN/O-
ex. urinoma

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meaning urine

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UR/O-
ex. urogenous

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meaning urine

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UTER/O-
ex. uterotonic

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meaning womb or uterus

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VAS/O-
ex. vasodilator

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meaning vessel

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VEN/O-
ex. venosity

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meaning vein

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VENTR/O-
ex. ventrose

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meaning abdomen

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