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Roots Prefix Suffix T-Z Flashcards

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tachy-

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fast

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tact/o

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touch

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tal/o

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talus

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taph/o

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grave

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tars/o

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tarsus, edge of eyelid

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tauto-

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identical, same

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-taxia

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arrangement, coordination

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tax/o

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arrangement, coordination

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techn/o

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skill, art

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tect/o

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rooflike

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tegment/o

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covering

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tel/e

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end, distant

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tel/o

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end

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tele/o

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perfect, complete

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temp/o

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period of times, the temples

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tempor/o

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period of times, the temples

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ten/o

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tendon

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tenont/o

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tendon

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-tension

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stretched, strained

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tens/o

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stretched, strained

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tephr/o

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gray (ashen)

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tera-

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trillion (10/12)

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terat/o

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monster

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termin/o

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boundary, limit

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terti-

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third

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test/o

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testis

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testicul/o

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testis

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tetan/o

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tetanus

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tetra-

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four

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thalam/o

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thalamus

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thanat/o

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death

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thec/o

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sheath

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thel/o

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nipple

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34
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theor/o

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speculation

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-therapy

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treatment

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therapeut/o

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treatment

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theri/o

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animals

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therm/o

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heat

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thigm/o

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touch

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thio-

A

presence of sulfur

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thorac/o

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chest

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thromb/o

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clot, thrombus

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43
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-thymia

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mind, emotions

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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tibi/o

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tibia

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toc/o

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childbirth, labor

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-tocia

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childbirth, labort

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49
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-tome

A

instrument for cutting

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tom/o

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a cutting (section of / layer)

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-tomy

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surgical incision

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ton/o

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tone, tension

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53
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tonsill/o

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tonsisls

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top/o

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particular place or area

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torpid/o

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sluggish, inactive

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tors/o

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twisting, twisted

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57
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tox/o

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poison

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toxic/o

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poison

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trachel/o

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neck

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trache/o

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trachy-

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trans-

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traumat/o

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trauma, injury, wound

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trem/o

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shaking, trembling

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tremul/o

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shaking, trembling

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-tresia

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opening, perforation

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tri-

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tri/o

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to sort out, sorting

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trich/o

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-tripsy

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to crush, break

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-trophy

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nourishment, growth

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troph/o

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nourishment, growth

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-tropia

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tubercul/o

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tubercle, tuberculosis

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tub/o

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-tumescense

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tumesc/o

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turbid/i

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cloudy, confused

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turg/o

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to swell, swollen

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turgid/o

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to swell, swollen

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tympan/o

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eardrum (tympanic membrane)

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-type

A

class, representative form

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typ/o

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class, representative form

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typhl/o

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cecum, blindness

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typh/o

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typhus, typhoid

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tyr/o

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cheese, caseous

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-ule

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little, small

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ul/o

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scar, scarring

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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un-

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not, reversal

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ungu/o

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uni-

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uran/o

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-uresis

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ureter/o

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urethr/o

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-uria

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urine condition

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uric/o

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urin/o

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ur/o

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uter/o

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uve/o

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uvul/o

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vaccin/o

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vag/o

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vagus nerve

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vagin/o

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valv/o

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valvul/o

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varic/o

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varicose vein

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vari/o

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change, vary

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variat/o

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change, vary

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vas/o

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vessel, vas deferens

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vascul/o

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blood vessel

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ven/o

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venere/o

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sexual intercourse

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ventil/o

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to aerate, oxygenate

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ventr/o

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belly, front of the body

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ventricul/o

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ventricle of the heart of brain

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venul/o

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verm/i

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verruci/i

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vers/o

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turn, turning

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-verse

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turn, turning

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vertebr/o

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vesic/o

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urinary bladder

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vesicul/o

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seminal vesicle, a vesicle

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vestibul/o

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vibr/o

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to quiver, shake

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vibrat/o

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to quiver, shake

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viril/o

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masculine, manly

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vir/o

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viscer/o

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internal organs

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viscid/o

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sticky, glutinous

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viscos/o

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sticky, glutinous

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vit/o

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vital/o

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vitre/o

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glassy, vitreous body

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viv/i

A

life, alive

139
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-volemia

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blood volume

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volv/o

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volut/o

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vulv/o

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xanth/o

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xen/o

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strange, foreign matter

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zon/i

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zone, encircling region

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zon/o

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zone, encircling region

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zo/o

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zyg/o

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union, junction

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zym/o

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enzyme, ferment

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