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X-ia

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An abnormal condition involving x

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X-ist

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One who specializes in x

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X-in

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A substance (which does the action) of x

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X-itis

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The inflammation of x

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X/o/rrhexis

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The rupturing of x

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X/o/schisis

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The splitting of x

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X-iasis

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The abnormal presence of x

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X/o/clasis

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The breaking of x

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X/o/sis

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An abnormal condition involving x

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X/o/pathy

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A disease of x

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X/o/megaly

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The enlargement of x

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X/o/phagy

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The ingestion of x

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X/o/genesis

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The production of x

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X/o/poiesis

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The formation of x

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X/o/kinesis

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The movement of x

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X-algia

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Pain in(volving) x

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X/o/plegia

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The paralysis of x

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X/o/penia

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A deficiency of x

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X/o/rrhagia

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The rapid flowing of x

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X/o/malacia

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The softening of x

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21
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X/o/necrosis

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The death of x

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X/o/stenosis

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The narrowing of x

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X/o/sclerosis

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The hardening of x

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X/o/ptosis

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The downward displacement of x

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25
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X-agra

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Gouty pain in x

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X/o/rrhea

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The flowing of (something from) x

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X-edema

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The swelling of x

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X/o/cele

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The protrusion of (something through) x

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X/o/lith

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A calculus in(volving) x

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X/o/spasm

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A spasm of x

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X/ec/topia

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The displacement of x

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X/ec/tasia

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The distension of x

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33
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X/o/plasia

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The formation of x

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34
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X/o/dysplasia

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The defective formation of x

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X/o/trophy

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The growth/nourishment of x

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X/o/dystrophy

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The defective growth/nourishment of x

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X/a/trophy

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The lack of growth of x

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X/a/sthenia

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The lack of strength of x

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39
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X/o/therapy

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Treatment by means of x

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40
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X-iatry

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The healing of x

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41
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X/o/stasis

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The stopping of x

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42
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X/o/plasty

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The surgical repairing of x

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43
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X/o/centesis

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The surgical puncturing of x

44
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X/o/rrhaphy

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The suturing of x

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X/o/tomy

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The cutting of x

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X/ec/tomy

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The cutting out of x

47
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X/o/stomy

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The making of an opening in x

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X-ics

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The science of x

49
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X/o/logy

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The study of x

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X/o/scopy

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The examination of x

51
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X/o/metry

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The measurement of x

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X/o/graphy

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The recording of x

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X/o/pexy

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The adhesion/fixation of x

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X/o/lysis

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The disintegration of x
The separation of the adhesions of x

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X/o/tropism

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The tendency to preferentially affect x

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X/o/phage

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Something which ingests x

57
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X/o/tome

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An instrument for cutting x

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X/ec/tome

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An instrument for cutting out x

59
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X/o/scope

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An instrument for examining x

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X/o/clast

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Something which breaks x

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X/o/stat

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Something which stops x

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X/o/gen

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Something which produces x

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X/o/gram

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A record of x

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X/o/graph

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An instrument for measuring x

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X/o/meter

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An instrument for measuring x

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X/o/genic

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Producing x

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X/o/genous

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Produced by x

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X/o/tropic

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Preferentially affecting x

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X-auxis

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The enlargement of x

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X/o/cirrhosis

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The hardening of x

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X/o/cleisis

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The closure of x

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X-(h)elcosis

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The ulceration of x

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X-iferous

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X/o/toxicosis

A

The poisoning of x

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X/o/toxic

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Poisonous to x

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X/o/toxin

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A substance poisonous to x

77
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X/o/toxicity

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The ability to poison x

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X-apheresis

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The removal of x

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X-(en)chysis

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The injection of fluid into x

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X/o/campsia

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The bending/curvature of x

81
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X/o/camp

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An instrument for bending x

82
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X/o/tripsy

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The crushing/rubbing of x

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X/o/tribe

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An instrument for crushing/rubbing x

84
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X/o/phobia

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A morbid dread of x

85
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X/o/phobe

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One with a morbid dread of x

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X/o/philia

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A morbid fondness for x

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X/o/philic

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P.t. a morbid fondness for x
Having an affinity for x

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X/o/phil

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One with a morbid fondness for x
One with a propensity to (do the action of) x

89
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X/o/philiac

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X/o/philic or X/o/phile

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X/o/mania

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A morbid fondness for x

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X/o/manic

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P.t. a morbid fondness for x

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X/o/maniac

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X/o/philiac

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X-esthesia

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The perception of x

94
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X-anesthesia

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The loss of perception of x

95
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X/o/lepsy

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A seizure of/involving x

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X/o/lagnia

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Sexual gratification involving x

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X-oma

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A tumour involving x

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X-ostosis

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The ossification of x

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X-(h)emia

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The abnormal presence of blood in x

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X/o/stoma

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An opening made in x

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X-uria

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The abnormal presence of x in the urine

102
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X-uresis

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The passage of x in the urine

103
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X/o/menia

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Vicarious menstruation from x

104
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X/o/cyte

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A cell of x

105
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X-ismus

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A spasm of x

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