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1
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Ac, al

A

Of or pertaining to

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Algia

A

Pain

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Cide, cidal

A

Killing

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Crine

A

To secrete, to to produce and release a substance

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5
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Cyte

A

Cell (smallest building block of the body)

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6
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Ectomy

A

Removal of

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7
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Emia

A

Blood condition

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Globin

A

Containing protein

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9
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Gnosis

A

Knowledge

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Gram

A

Record, picture

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Graph

A

Instrument used to record data or a picture

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Ia, iasis

A

Condition

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13
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Iatry

A

A field in medicine

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Ic

A

Pertaining to, characterized by

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Ism

A

Condition, process

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Itis

A

Inflammation, infection

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Lepsis, lepsy

A

An attack or seizure

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Logist

A

Specialist in a field

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Logy

A

Study or practice of a specific field

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Lysis

A

Destruction, separation

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Meter

A

An instrument used to measure

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Oma

A

Tumor, collection, mass

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Opsy

A

To view

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Osis

A

Condition, disease

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Pathy

A

Disease, disorder

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Phobia

A

A fear of

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Plasty

A

Surgical repair

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Rrhea

A

Discharge, flow

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Rrhage

A

Bursting

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Scope

A

An instrument used for viewing or measuring

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Scopy

A

The use of an instrument for viewing

32
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Sis

A

A state of, condition

33
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(S)tomy

A

The creation of an opening

34
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Trophy

A

Nourishment, development

35
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Y

A

Condition, process of