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algia

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pain

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asthenia

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weakness

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desis

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binding

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dynia

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pain

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esthesia

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sensation

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kinisia

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movement

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kinesis

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movement

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phobia

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fear

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phonia

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sounds

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phoria

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feeling, carrying

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cele

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hernia

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cytosis

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condition of cells

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ectasia

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expanding, dilating

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edema

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swelling

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ema

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condition

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16
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emesis

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vomiting

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iasis

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pathological condition of state

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ism

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condition, disease

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itis

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inflammation

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20
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lepsy

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condition of seizures

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21
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leptic

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having seizures

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22
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mania

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obsession

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23
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megaly

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enlargement

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oma

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tumor, neoplasm

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opia, opsia

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vision

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osis

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condition, state, process

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paresis

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slight paralysis

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cyte

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cell

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derma

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skin

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emia

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blood

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emic

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relating to blood

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globin, globulin

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protein

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oxia

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oxygen

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plakia

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plasm

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uria

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ectomy

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surgical removal of

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lysis

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destruction

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lytic

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destroying

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ostomy

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pexy

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fixation, usually surgical

42
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plasty

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surgical repair

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rrhaphy

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surgical suturing

44
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static

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maintaining a state

45
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stomy

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tome

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cutting instrument

47
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tomy

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cutting operation

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pathy

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penia

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deficiency

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philia

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attraction, affinity for

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phrenia

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of the mind

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phthisis

A

wasting away

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physis

54
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plegia

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plegic

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one who is paralyzed

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ptosis

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falling down, drooping

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rrhea

58
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rrhagia

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heavy discharge

59
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rrhexis

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trophic

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nutritional

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trophy

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crit

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gen

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producing, coming to be

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genesis

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production of

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genic

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gram

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graph

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recording instrument

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graphy

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process of recording

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meter

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measuring device

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metry

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measurement

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opsy

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pheresis

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phil

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attraction, affinity for

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scope

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instrument

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scopy

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use of instrument for observation

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logist

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one who practices

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logy

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study, practice

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oid

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like, resembling

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phylaxis

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protection

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stat

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agent to maintain a state

81
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tropia

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tropic

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turning toward

83
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tropy

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condition of turning toward

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