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x-ia

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[n.] an abnormal condition involving x

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x-ic

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-al

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-ous

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[adj.] p.t. x, u drops out in longer words

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x-ar-y

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[adj.] p.t. x, y is replaced by i in Latin

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x-ar

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-an

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-ine

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-ac

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[adj.] p.t. x

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x-oid

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[adj.] resembling x

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x-ist

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[n.] one who specializes in x or one who does action of x

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x-in

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[n.] substance which does the action of x

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x-ize

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[v.] to do the action of x or to make something x

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x-it/

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[d. n] The inflammation of X

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x-o-rrhe(x)-ct/

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[d. n] the rupturing of X; if can’t be ruptured, the rupturing of something involving x

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x-o-schis/is or x-o-schist/

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[d. n] the splitting of X

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x-ias(t)/

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[d. n] the abnormal presence of X

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x-o-clas(t)/

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[d. n] the breaking of X

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x-os/is or x-ot/

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[d. n] the abnormal condition involving X

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X-o-path/

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[n.] a disease of X

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X-o-megal/

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[n.] The enlargement of X

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X-o-phag/(y(ia))

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[n.] The ingestion of X

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X-o-genes/is or x-o-genet/

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[n.] The production of X

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x-o-poies/is or x-o-poiet/

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[n.] The formation of X

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x-o-kinet/ or x-o-kines/is

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[n.] The movement of X

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x-alg/ia

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[n.] Pain in(volving) x

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X-odyn/ia

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[n.] Pain in(volving) x

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x-o-pleg/ia

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[n.] The paralysis of X

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X-o-pen/ia

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[n.] A deficiency of X

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x-o-rrhag/ia

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[n.] The rapid flowing of (something from) X

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x-o-malac/ia

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[n.] The softening of X

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x-o-necros/is x-o-necrot/

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[n.] The death of X

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x-o-stenos/is or x-o-stenot/

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[n.] The narrowing of X

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x-o-scleros/is or x-o-sclerot/

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[n.] The hardening of X

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x-o-ptot/ or x-o-ptos/is

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[n.] The downward displacement of X

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x-agr/a

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[n.] gouty (sharp) pain in x

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x-o/rrhea

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[n.] the flowing of something from x

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x-edema(t)/

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[n.] (p.t.) The swelling of x

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x-o/cele

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[n.] the protrusion of (something through) x

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x-o-lith

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[n.] a calculus (accumulated into stone) in(volving) x

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x-o-spast

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a spasm of x

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x-ism/us

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a spasm of x

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x-ectopia

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[n]. the displacement of x

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x-ectatsia(s)

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[n.] the distension of x

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x-o-plasia

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[n.] the formation of x

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x-o-dysplasty

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[n.] the defective formation of x

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x-o-trophy

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[n.] the growth/nourishing of x

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x-o-dystrophy

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[n.] the defective growth of x

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x-a/trophy

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[n.] the lack of growth of x

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x-a/sthenia

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[n.] the lack of strength of x

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x-o-therapy

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[t n.] the treatment by means of x

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x-o-stas/is or x-o/stat

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[t n.] the stopping of x

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x-iatry

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[t n.] the healing of x

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x-o-plasty

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[t n.] the surgical repairing of x

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x-o-centesis

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[t n.] the surgical puncturing of x

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x-o-rrhaph/

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[t n.] the suturing of x

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x-o-tomy

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[t n.] the cutting of x

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x-ectomy

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[t n.] the cutting out of x

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x-ostomy

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[t. n.] the making of an opening in x

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x-ics

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[t. n.] the science of x

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x-o-logy

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[t n.] the study of x

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x-o-scopy

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[t n.] the examination of x

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x-o-metry

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[t n.] the measurement of x

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x-o-graphy or x-o-graph

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[t n.] the recording of x, an instrument for recording x

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ia into adjective

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turned into ic if it is derived suffix but not ia itself

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x-o-lysis

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the disintegration of x (d.); the separation of the adhesions of x (t.)

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x-o-pexy

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the adhesion (d.)/fixation of x (t.)

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x-o-asthenia

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the lack of strength 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-tropic

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preferentially affecting x

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x-o-genous

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produced by x

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x-o-genic

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producing x

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