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1
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-apheresis

A

removal

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-blast

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embryonic; immature cell

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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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-centesis

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puncture to remove fluid

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-ectasis

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dilation; dilatation; widening

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-edema

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swelling

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-esthesia

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feeling (nervous sensation)

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-gen

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substance that produces

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-genesis

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producing; forming

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-gravida

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pregnant woman

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-ia

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condition

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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13
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-megaly

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enlargement

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14
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-oid

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resembling; originating from

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15
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-ous

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pertaining to

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-para

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near; beside; abnormal; apart from

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-penia

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deficiency

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18
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-pexy

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fixation; to put in place

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-phonia

A

voice; sound

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20
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-plasty

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surgical repair

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21
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-poiesis

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formation

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22
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-ptysis

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spitting

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23
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-rrhagia

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bursting forth (of blood)

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24
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-rrhaphy

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suture

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25
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-rrhea

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flow; discharge

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26
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-salyinx

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fallopian tube; oviduct

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27
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-spasm

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sudden contraction of muscles

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28
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-spermia

A

condition of sperm cells

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29
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-stomy

A

new opening (to form a mouth)

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30
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adip/o

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fat

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aer/o

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air

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32
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albin/o

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white

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33
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alges/o

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sensitivity to pain

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34
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amni/o

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amnion

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35
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andr/o

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male

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36
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angi/o

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vessel

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37
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anthrac/o

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black (as coal)

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38
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aur/o

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ear

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39
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balan/o

A

glans penis

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40
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blephar/o

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eyelid

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41
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bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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42
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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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43
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calc/o

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calcium

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44
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calic/o

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calyx (cup-shaped)

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45
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capn/o

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carbon dioxide

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46
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caus/o

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burn, burning

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47
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cauter/o

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heat, burn

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48
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chem/o

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drug

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49
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chlor/o

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green

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50
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chol/e

A

bile;gall

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51
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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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52
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choledoch/o

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common bile duct

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53
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chron/o

A

time

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54
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cirrh/o

A

tawny

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55
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col/o

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colon

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56
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con-

A

together, with

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57
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Coni/o

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dust

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58
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Cor/o

A

pupil

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59
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corne/o

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cornea

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60
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cras/o

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misture

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61
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cutane/o

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skin

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cyan/o

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blue

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63
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dacry/o

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tear

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64
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derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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65
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diaphor/o

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profuse sweating

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66
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dys-

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abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

67
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eosin/o

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rosy

68
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epididym/o

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epididymis

69
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erg/o

A

work

70
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erythem/o, erythemat/o

A

redness

71
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erythr/o

A

red

72
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esthes/o

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feeling/sensation

73
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estr/o

A

female

74
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galact/o

A

milk duct

75
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gingiv/o

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gum

76
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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

77
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hidr/o

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sweat

78
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hist/o

A

tissue

79
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hypn/o

A

sleep

80
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iatr/o

A

treatment

81
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ichthy/o

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dry, scaly (fish-like)

82
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ili/o

A

ilium

83
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Is/o

A

same; equal

84
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jaund/o

A

yellow

85
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kal/o

A

potassium

86
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kerat/o

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cornea; hard, horny tissue

87
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lacrim/o

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tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct

88
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lact/o

A

milk

89
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laryng/o

A

larynx (voice box)

90
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leuk/o

A

white

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lingu/o

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tongue

92
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lip/o

A

fat

93
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lith/o

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stone; calculus

94
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lute/o

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yellow

95
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lymph/o

A

lymph

96
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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

A

breast

98
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melan/o

A

black

99
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men/o

A

menses; menstruation

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meninge/o

A

meninges

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metr/o

A

uterus; measure

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morph/o

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shape; form

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myc/o

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fungus (yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)

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myc/o

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mold, fungus

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myel/o

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spinal cord; bone marrow

106
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myom/o

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muscle tumor

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myring/o

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tympanic membrane (eardrum)

108
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myx/o

A

mucus

109
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narc/o

A

stupor

110
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natr/o

A

sodium

111
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necr/o

A

death

112
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ocul/o

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eye

113
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odont/o

A

tooth

114
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olig/o

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scanty

115
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onych/o

A

nail

116
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or/o

A

mouth

117
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orch/o;orchi/o

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testis

118
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ot/o

A

ear

119
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palpebr/o

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eyelid

120
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pan-

A

all

121
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pancreat/o

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pancreas

122
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per-

A

through

123
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perine/o

A

perineum

124
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pharmac/o

A

drug

125
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pharyng/o

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pharynx; throat

126
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phyt/o

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plant

127
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pil/o

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hair

128
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plas/o

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development; formation; growth

129
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plasm/o

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plasma

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pneum/o

A

lung; air; gas

131
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poli/o

A

gray

132
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poly-

A

many; much; increased

133
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primi-

A

first

134
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prostat/o

A

prostate gland

135
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prurit/o

A

itching

136
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pupill/o

A

pupil

137
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py/o

A

pus

138
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

139
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pyret/o

A

fever

140
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radicul/o

A

nerve root

141
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rhytid/o

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wrinkle

142
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seb/o

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sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands)

143
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sider/o

A

iron

144
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spermat/o

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spermatozoa; sperm cells

145
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splen/o

A

spleen

146
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squam/o

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scale-like

147
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tel/o

A

complete

148
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thec/o

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sheath (of brain and spinal cord)

149
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

150
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tox/o

A

poison

151
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toxic/o

A

poison

152
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trich/o

A

hair

153
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trigon/o

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trigone (area w/in bladder)

154
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tympan/o

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tympanic membrane (eardrum); middle ear

155
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ungu/o

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nail

156
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ureter/o

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ureter

157
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urethr/o

A

urethra

158
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vas/o

A

vessel; duct; vas deferens

159
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ven/o

A

vein

160
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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

161
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vit/o

A

life

162
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xanth/o

A

yellow

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xer/o

A

dry

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