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1
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Multi

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many, multiple, excessive

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mumps

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swelling

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my/o

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muscle

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myc/o

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fungus

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mydri/o

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to widen

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Myel/o

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spinal cord or bone marrow

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myring/o

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eardrum

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Myx/o

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mucus

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Nano

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1 billionth

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Narc/o

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sleep

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Nares

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Nose Opening

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Nas/o

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Nose

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Nat

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Birth

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Natri

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Sodium or salt

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Navicul/o

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Boat or boat shaped

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Necr/o

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death, dead, dying

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Neo

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new

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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Neutr/o

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Neither or neutral

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Nev/o

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Birthmark

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Nigra

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black

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Nin/o

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Nine

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Noct/i

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Night or blind

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Noia

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Mind

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Nucle/o

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Nut

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Null/i

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None or no

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Nutri/o

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To nourish

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O/pexy

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To fixate, attach, sew

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O/plasty

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Repair or plastic surgery

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O/rrhagia

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Bursting forth or heavy flow

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O/rrhea

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discharge or flow

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O/rrhexis

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rupture or protrusion

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Oblique

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sidelong or slanted

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Obstetr/i

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Midwife

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Occipit/o

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Back of head

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Occlusi/o

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Closure or blockage

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Occult/o

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Hidden

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Oct/o

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eight

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Ocul/o

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eye

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Odont/o

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Tooth

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oid

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resembling

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Oleo

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oil

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Oleum

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oil

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Olfact/o

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Smelling or smell

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Olig/o

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Few, slight, scanty, little

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Olog/y

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Science or study of, process of

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Oma

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Tumor or swelling

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Omo

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Shoulder

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Omphal/o

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navel or umbilicus

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Onc/o

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Tumor

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Onych/o

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nail

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oophor/o

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Ovary

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Ophthalm/o

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eye or eyeball

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Opisth/o

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Backwards (bending)

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Opto

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Vision, sight, eye

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57
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Ora

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mouth

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Orb

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circle or dish

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Orchi/o

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Testes or seed producer

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Orexia

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Appetite

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Orrhaphy

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Suturing or repair

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Orth/o

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Straight, normal, correct

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Os

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Mouth

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Oscill/o

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To swing

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Ose

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Sugar

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Osis

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Condition of or disease

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Osmo

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Smell

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Ostomy

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Mouth like opening produced by surgery

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Ot/o

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ear

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Otomy

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cutting, to cut, cut into

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Otripsy

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Crushing or to crush

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Ov/o

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egg

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Ox/y

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sharp or oxygen molecules

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Pachy

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thick

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Palat/o

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Palate, plate, or plate of the mouth roof

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Pall/o

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Pale or lack of color

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Palm/a

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Palm or palm of hand

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Palpat/o

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Touching or to touch

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Palpebra

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eyelid

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Palpit

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Quivering or fluttering

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Palsy

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Slight or moderate paralysis

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Pan

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All, total, complete

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Papilla

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Nipple

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Para

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Near, beside, beyond, around, similar, abnormal

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Paresis

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paralysis

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Pariet/o

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wall or partition

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Part/o

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Birth or labor

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Patell/o

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Little dish or kneecap

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Path/o

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Disease

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Paus/o

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Stoppage

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Pect/o

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Chest

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Ped

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foot or feet

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Pedi

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Child

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Pedicul/o

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Lice

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Peli

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Purple

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Pell

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skin

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Pelvi/o

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Base, basin, pelvis

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Pen/o

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Tail or penis

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Penia

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Decrease in number

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Pent/a

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Peps/o

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Per

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Peri

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Perine/o

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base or floor

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Periton/e

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That which holds the lower viscera

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Peroneo

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Pin or concerning the lower outside leg bone

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Pes

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Petech/i

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petit

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little illness

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Petro

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rock, stone, hard

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Phago

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eat, eating, perverse appetite

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Phalang/o

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Close- knit rows (fingers and toes)

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Pharmac/o

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Drug relationship, to drug, medicine

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Pharyng/o

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Phas/o

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speech or speaking

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Phase

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Pheresis

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withdrawal or to separate

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Phile

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Love of, love for, to love

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Phim/o

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To muzzle or muzzling

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Phleb/o

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Phob/o

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Phoc/o

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Phon/o

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Voice or sound

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phor/o

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Feeling (mental)

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Phoresis

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Migration, transport, move or carry

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Phot/o

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Phrag/o

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wall or partition

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Phraso

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speech or talk

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Phraxia

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Stoppage or obstruction

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Phren/o

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Mind or diaphragm

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Phylaxis

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Protection or guard

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Physi/o

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Function of or nature of

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Physis

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Growth or nature of

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Phyto

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pia

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Pil/o

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Pinn/a

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feather or feather like

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Pituit/o

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phlegm or glue like mucus

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Pityr/i

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Bran ( cereal like scales on skin)

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Placent/a

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Plakia

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Plate or plate like

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Plan/o

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flat or a plane

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Plant/o

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sole of foot

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Plas

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Growth, development, formation

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Pleg/ia

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Pleur/o

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side or rib

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Plexy

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Pnea

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Breathe or breathing

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Pneum/o

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lung, air, respiration

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Poie/sis

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To make, form, produce

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Poikil/o

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Irregular or varied shape

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Poli/o

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Pollex

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Poly

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Pons

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Por/o

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cavity or passage

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Post

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after or behind

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Pox

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Prand/i

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meal or breakfast

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Prax/ia

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movement or action

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pre

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Prepuce

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Foreskin or hood

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Presbyo

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Prim/i

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Pro

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Proct/o

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rectum/ anus

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Prone

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to bend forward

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Propri/o

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Property ( nerve stimuli or information)

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Prostat/o

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One who lies before

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Prot/o

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Proxim/o

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Close or closest

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Prur/i

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Itch or itching

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Pseud/o

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Psoas

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loin or lumbar

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Psor/i

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Psych/o

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Pteryg/o

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Ptosis

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to drop, fall, displace

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Ptysis

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spitting or spit

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Pub/o

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Pubis or public

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Pulmon/o

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Pulp/o

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Solid flesh

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Pupill/o

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Purpur/o

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Pyel/o

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Pelvis or kidney

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Pykn/o

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thick, dense, compact

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Pyl/o

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gatekeeper

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Pyo

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Pyret/o

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quadr/i

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Quint/i

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Radi/o

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ray, spoke, radioactivity, x-ray

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Radic/o

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nerve root or spinal nerve

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ray

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spoke or wave length

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re

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rect/o

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rectum or straight

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ren/o

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Reticul/o

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retina

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net or net like

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Retr/o

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Back of, behind, backward, after

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Rhachi/o

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Jointed vertebrae, spine, or spinal column

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Rheumat/o

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Discharge or flow through

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Rhin/o

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Rhomb/o

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parallelogram or diamond shaped

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Rhytid/o

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Ricketts/ia

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Bacteria discovered by Howard Ricketts/ refers to

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Roent/o

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Rotat/o

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To turn or swing around

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Rrhythm

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Rhythm or contraction

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Rube/o

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Rug/a

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Sacchar/o

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Sacr/o

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Saucer or sacred bone

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Sagitt/o

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Arrow or arrow like

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Saliv/o

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Salping/o

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Tube, duct, canal

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Sarc/o

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Scab/o

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Scapul/o

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Shoulder blade

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Schiz/o

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Split or splitting

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Scler/o

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Scoli/o

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Crooked or twisted

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Scop/e

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An instrument that examines or views

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Scopy

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To examine or view

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Scot/o

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Scrot/o

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Sac or pouch

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Scurvy

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To scratch

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Seb/o

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Secreto

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Separate or to separate

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Sect/o

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Semi

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Semin/o

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Seed or seed producer

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Senil/e

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Sept/a

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Partition or wall

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Sept/i

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Sept/o

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Poison, infection, decay

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Sial/o

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saliva or spit

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Sider/o

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Silic/o

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Silicon carbon particles

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Sin/o

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Sinistr/o

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Left or to the left

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Skelet/o

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Dried up or to attach

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Sole

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The sole of the foot

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Sol

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Solution or in solution

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Som/o

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Somn/o

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Son/o

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Spad/i

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Spasm

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Involuntary contraction

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