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-ac

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-ary

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-ior

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-ile

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-tic

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-ous

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-ad

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-an

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-ine

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-ia

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condition of

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-iasis

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condition of

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-ism

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condition of

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-osis

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condition of

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megagly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor/mass

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-pathy

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disease

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-dilation

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expand/wide

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-edema

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accumulation of fluid

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-necrosis

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death of a cell

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-tropin

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death of a cell

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-spasm

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sudden contraction or cramp

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-statis

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to stop

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-stenosis

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constrictor

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-systole

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contraction

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-tension

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pressure

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-therapy

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treatment

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-algia

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pain

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-ectomy

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removal of

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-otomy

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cutting or incision

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-centesis

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puncturing a cavity

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-stomy

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permanent opening

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-plasty

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surgicial repairs

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-tripsy

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to crush or destroy

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-graphy

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diagnostic procedure with xray/mri

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-gram

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xray to record something

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-rrhagia

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to burst forth

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-rrhapy

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to suture something

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-rrhea

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discharge of bowels

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-rrhexis

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to rupture

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-ian

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speciality in field of study

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-iatrics

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medical speciality

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-iarty

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medical speciality

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-ics

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medical speciality

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-ist

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medical speciality

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-logy

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study of

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-manometer

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measuring pressure

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-metery

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measuring audio

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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-scopy

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looking at it

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lapro-

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abdomen

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sono-

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sound