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189 Cards in this Set
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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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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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nev/o-
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birthmark
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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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-0/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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side-long or slanted
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obsttri/i-
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midwife
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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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ocul/o-
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eye
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-oid
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resembling
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oleo-, -oleum
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oil
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olfact/o-
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smelling or smell
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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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onchy/o-
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nail
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oophor/o-
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ovary
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opisth/o-
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backwards (bending)
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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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teste 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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-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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-otripsy
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crushing or to crush
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ov/o-
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egg
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pachy-
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thick
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pall/o-
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pale or lack of color
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palpebra-
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eyelid
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palpitpalsy
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quiveing or flutteringslight 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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-paresis
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paralysis
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parie/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 knee cap
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paus/o-
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stoppage
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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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-penia
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decrease in number
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peps/o-
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digestion
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per-
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through
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perine/o-
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base or floor
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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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foot
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petech/i-
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small
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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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phas/o-
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speech or speaking
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-phase
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stage
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-pheresis
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withdrawal or to separate
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phim/o-
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to muzzle, or muzzling
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phleb/o-
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vein
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phoc/o-
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seal
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phoro-
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felling (mental)
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-phoresis
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migration, transport, move or carry
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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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phreno-
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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 or of nature of
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-physis
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growth or nature of
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phyto-
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plant
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pia-
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gentle
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pil/o-
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hair
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pinn/a-
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feather or feather like
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pityr/i-
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bran (cereal like scales on skin
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placenta-
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cake
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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 plain
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plas-
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growth, development, formation
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-pleg/ia, -plexy
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paralysis
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pleur/o-
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side or rib
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pneum/o-
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lung, aur, 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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gray
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pollex-
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thumb
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pons
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bridge
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por/o-
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cavity or passage (porous)
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-pox
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pits
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prand/i-
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meal or breakfast
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-prav/ia
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movement or action
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prepuce
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forsekin or hood
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presbyo-
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old
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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 info)
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prostat/o-
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one who lies before
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prot/o-
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first
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prur/i-
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itch or itching
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pseud/o-
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false
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pseud/o-
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false
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psoas
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loin (lumbar)
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psoas
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loin (lumbar)
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psor/i-
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to itch
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psor/i-
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to itch
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pteryg/o-
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winged
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pteryg/o-
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winged
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-ptosis
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to drop, fall, displace
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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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-ptysis
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spitting or spit
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pulp/o-
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solid flesh
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pulp/o-
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solid flesh
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pupill/o-
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pupil
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pupill/o-
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pupil
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purpur/o-
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purple
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purpur/o-
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purple
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pyel/o-
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pelvis or kidney
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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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pus
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pyret/o-
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fever
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redi/o-
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ray, spoke, x-ray, radio activity
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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 wavelngth
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reticul/o-
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network
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retina
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net or net like
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rhachi/o-
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jointed vertebrae, spine, 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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nose
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rhomb/o-
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parallelogram or diamond shaped
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rhytid/o-
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wrinkles
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richetts/ia
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rickets like symptoms in joints
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roent/o-
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x-ray
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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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red
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rug/a-
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folds
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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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salping/o-
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tube, duct, canal
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sarc/o-
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fleshy
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scab/o-
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to itch
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schiz/o-
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split or splitting
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scler/o-
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hardening
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scot/o-
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darkness
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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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oil
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secreto-
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separating or to separate
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sect/o-
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to cut
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semin/o-
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seed or seed producer
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sept/a-
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partition or wall
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sept/o-
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poison, infection, decay, putrefy
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sider/o-
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iron
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sin/o-
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cavitiy
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sinistr/o-
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to the left or left
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skelet/o-
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dried up or to attach
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-sol
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in solution or solution
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som/o-
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body
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somn/o-
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sleep
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spad/i-
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to tear
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