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vis/o

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seeing, sense of sight

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opt/o, optic/o

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seeing, sense of sight

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op/o, -opia, ops/o, -opsia, -opsis

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seeing, sense of sight

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bleps/o, -blepsia, -blepsis

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sense of sight

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olfact/o

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smelling, sense of smell

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osm/o, -osmia

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smelling, sense of smell

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osphresi/o, -osphresis

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smelling, sense of smell

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gust/o, gustat/o

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tasting, sense of taste

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geus/o, -geusia

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tasting, sense of taste

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tact/o, tag/o, tang/o

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touching, sense of touch

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hapt/o

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touching, sense of touch, to seize

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audit/o, audi/o

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listening, sense of hearing

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acust/o, acoust/o, -acusis, -acousia

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listening, sense of hearing

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ocul/o

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eye

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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camer/o

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chamber, cavity

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aqu/o, aque/o

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water, water-like

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vitre/o, vitr/o

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glass, glass-like (vitreous humor of eye)

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hyal/o

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glass, glass-like (vitreous humor of eye)

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retin/o

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retina (innermost tunic of the eye)

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choroid/o

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choroid (middle tunic of the eye)

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macul/o

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spot, macule

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corne/o, corn/o

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cornea, hard, horn-like

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kerat/o, cerat/o

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cornea, horn, hard, horn-like

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lent/o, lenticul/o

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lens, lentil, lentil-shaped

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phac/o, phak/o

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lens, lentil

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cycl/o

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ciliary body of eye, circle, wheel

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cili/o

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ciliary body, eyelash, hair-like process

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scler/o

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sclera of eye, hard

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ir/o, irid/o

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iris of eye, rainbow, rainbow-like

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pupill/o

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pupil of eye

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32
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pup/o

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pupa (developmental stage after larva)

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cor/o, -coria

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pupil of eye

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34
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palpebr/o

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eyelid

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35
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blephar/o

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eyelid

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36
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conjunctiv/o

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conjunctiva

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37
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junct/o, jug/o

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to join, joined

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38
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lacrim/o

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tear

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39
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dacry/o

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tear

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40
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mitt/o, miss/o

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to send, let go

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41
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ambly/o

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dull

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42
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presby/o

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old age

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43
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dipl/o

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double

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44
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deuter/o

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second, secondary (vision- secondary color loss)

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45
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prot/o

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fist, primary (vision- primary color loss)

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46
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metr/o, -meter

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measure, measuring (meter- device for measure)

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47
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stigmat/o

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spot, point, shame/disgrace

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phot/o

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light

49
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lumin/o

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light, lumen

50
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scot/o

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darkness

51
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nyct/o

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night

52
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noct/o

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night

53
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trop/o, -tropia, -tropion

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turning, change, stimlulating (tropia: deviation of eyes from visual axis; tropion: turning edge or margin like eyelid)

54
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strabism/o

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strabismus (disorder of eye in respect to optic axis)

55
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nystagm/o

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nystagmus (disorder involving involuntary eye movement)

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schist/o, schiz/o, -schsis

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split, cleft

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chalas/o, -chalasis

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loose, slack

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pteryg/o, pter/o, -pteryx

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wing, wing-like

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glauc/o

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silver, gray, bluish green

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cataract/o

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cataract

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mi/o, mei/o

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less, smaller

62
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mydriat-

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enlargement of pupil

63
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aur/o

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ear

64
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auricul/o

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auricle (visible external ear)

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pinn/o, penn/o

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auricle- visible external ear, feather, fin, wing

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conch/o

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auricle (visible external ear), shell, shell-like

67
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ot/o, -otia

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ear

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malle/o

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malleus, hammer (ear)

69
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incud/o

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incus, anvil (ear)

70
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staped/o

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stapes, stirrup (ear)

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labyrinth/o

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labyrinth of ear, maze

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vestibul/o

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vestibule of inner ear, entrance

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utricul/o

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utricle of inner ear, bag, sack

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saccul/o

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saccule of inner ear, bag, sack

75
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cochle/o

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cochlea of inner ear, spiral shell

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meat/o

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opening, passageway

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fenestr/o

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opening, window

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salping/o, -salpinx

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long tubular structure like Eustachian or Fallopian tubes

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tympan/o

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eardrum, drum

80
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myring/o

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eardrum, membrane

81
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son/o

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sound

82
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phon/o

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sound, voice

83
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acousmat/o

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sound

84
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bar/o, bary/o

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weight, pressure, heavy

85
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bath/o, bathy/o

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depth, deep

86
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tret/o, -tresia

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perforated, bored

87
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mastoid/o

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mastoid (process of temporal bone)

88
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tinnit/o

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ringing, buzzing, hissing sound in ear

89
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cerumin/o

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earwax

90
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cer/o, -cere

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wax

91
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audit/o, audi/o

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listening, sense of hearing

92
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acust/o, acoust/o, -acusis, -acousia

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listening, sense of hearing

93
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fovea, -ae (f.)

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fovea (pit)

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bulbus, -i (m.)

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eyeball

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orbita, -ae (f.)

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orbit

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humor, humoris (m.)

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humor (fluid)

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supercilium, -i (n.)

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eyebrow

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cilium, -i (n.)

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eyelash

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tunica, -ae (f.)

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tunic

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limbus, -i (m.)

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border

101
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glandula, -ae (f.)

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glandule

102
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lacrima, -ae (f.)

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tear

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saccus, -i (m.)

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sac

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ductus, -us (m.)

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duct

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ductulus, -i (m.)

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(little) duct

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punctum, -i (n.0

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punctum (little hole)

107
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canaliculus, -i (m.)

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canaliculus

108
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auditivus, -a, -um

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auditory

109
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externus, -a, -um

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external

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medius, -a, -um

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middle

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internus, -a, -um

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internal

112
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ostium, -i (n.)

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orifice

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tuba, -ae (f.)

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tube

114
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fenestra, -ae (f.)

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window

115
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cochlea, -ae (f.)

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cochlea (shell)

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membrana, -ae

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membrane

117
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endolympha, -ae (f.)

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endolymph

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perilympha, -ae (f.)

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perilymph

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vestibulum, -i (n.)

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vestibule

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