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1
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-ole

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Small

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2
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-Cardium

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Heart membrane

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3
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-sclerosis

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Hard, hardening

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4
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-stenosis

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Narrowing, stricture

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5
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-rrhaphy

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Suture (stitches)

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6
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-plegia

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paralysis

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7
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-gram

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means a record

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-graph

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instrument (used to record)

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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10
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-oma

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Tumor

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11
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-pathy

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Disease

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12
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-tomy

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means incision (cutting into tissue)

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13
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-statis

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Means stopping, controlling

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14
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-ectomy

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means excision (cutting out) or removal

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15
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-megaly

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Means enlargement

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