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200 Cards in this Set
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Acr/o |
Extremities |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Dermat/o, derm/o |
Skin |
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Duoden/o |
Duodenum |
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Electr/o |
Electrical |
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Eti/o |
Cause |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Gram/o |
Record |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Megal/o |
Enlarged |
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Path/o |
Disease |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-ectomy |
Excision of |
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-itis |
Inflammation of |
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-ologist |
One who studies, a specialist |
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-ology |
Study of |
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-osis, -a, -y |
Condition of, usually abnormal |
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-ostomy |
Forming a new opening |
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-otomy |
Incision into |
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-tome |
Instrument that cuts |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Carcin/o |
Malignancy |
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Cele/o, o/cele |
Hernia |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage |
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Cost/o |
Ribs |
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Dent/o |
Tooth |
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Emes/is |
Vomiting |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
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Laryng/o |
Larynx |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
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Malac/o |
Soft |
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Malac/o |
Soft |
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Morph/o |
Structure of |
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Malac/o |
Soft |
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Morph/o |
Structure of |
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Muc/o |
Mucus |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Ost/o, oste/o |
Bone |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Ost/o, oste/o |
Bone |
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Plast/o |
Repair |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Ost/o, oste/o |
Bone |
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Plast/o |
Repair |
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Trach/e |
Trachea |
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Onc/o |
Tumor |
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Ost/o, oste/o |
Bone |
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Plast/o |
Repair |
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Trach/e |
Trachea |
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Troph/o |
Development |
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En-, endo- |
In, inside, within |
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En-, endo- |
In, inside, within |
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Ex-, ex/o- |
Outside, out |
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Hyper |
Excessive |
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Hypo- |
Under |
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Inter- |
Between |
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-al, -ar, -ic, |
Of, or pertaining to |
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-old |
Resembling |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-ism |
Medical condition, disease |
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Abdomin/o |
Abdomen |
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Cephal/o |
Head |
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Chol/e |
Bile, gall |
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Cocc/i |
Coccus |
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Cocc/i |
Coccus |
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Crani/o |
Cranium, skull |
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Cocc/i |
Coccus |
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Crani/o |
Cranium, skull |
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Cyst/o |
Bladder, sac |
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Dipl/o |
Double |
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Hydro |
Water |
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Hydro |
Water |
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Lith/o |
Stone, calculus |
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Metr/o, meter |
Measure |
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Metr/o, meter |
Measure |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Metr/o, meter |
Measure |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Pelv/i |
Pelvis |
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Metr/o, meter |
Measure |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Pelv/i |
Pelvis |
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Phob/ia |
Fear |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Py/o |
Pus |
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Rhin/o |
Nose |
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Staphyl/o |
Grape |
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Staphyl/o |
Grape |
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Strept/o |
Chain |
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Staphyl/o |
Grape |
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Strept/o |
Chain |
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Therap/o |
Treatment |
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Staphyl/o |
Grape |
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Strept/o |
Chain |
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Therap/o |
Treatment |
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Thorac/o |
Throax |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Arter/i/o |
Artery |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Arter/i/o |
Artery |
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Blast/o |
Embryo |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Arter/i/o |
Artery |
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Blast/o |
Embryo |
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Colp/o |
Vagina |
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Crypt/o |
Hidden |
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Fibr/o |
Fiber |
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Hem/o, hemat/o |
Blood |
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Hyster/o |
Uterus |
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Kinesi/o |
Motion |
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Lys/o |
Destruction |
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Cheil/o |
Lip, lips |
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Cheil/o |
Lip, lips |
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Col/o |
Colon |
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Cheil/o |
Lip, lips |
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Col/o |
Colon |
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Dent/o |
Teeth |
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Esophag/o |
Esophagus |
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Gingiv/o |
Gums |
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Gingiv/o |
Gums |
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Gloss/o |
Tongue |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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Proct/o |
Anus and rectum |
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Rect/o |
Rectum |
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Stomat/o |
Mouth |
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-clysis |
Irrigation |
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-ectasia |
Dilation, stretching |
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-scope, -scopy |
Look, examine |
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-scope, -scopy |
Look, examine |
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-toxin |
Poison |
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Algesia |
Sense of pain |
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Algesia |
Sense of pain |
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Angi/o |
Vessel |
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Arteri/o |
Artery |
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Cardiac arrest |
Stopped heart |
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Dactyl/o |
Fingers |
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Dactyl/o |
Fingers |
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Defibrillation |
Heart shocked to a regular heartbeat |
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Embolism |
Obstruction of a blood vessel |
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Dactyl/o |
Fingers |
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Defibrillation |
Heart shocked to a regular heartbeat |
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Embolism |
Obstruction of a blood vessel |
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Embolus |
Foreign particle in the bloodstream |
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Esthesia |
Feeling, sensation |
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Esthesia |
Feeling, sensation |
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Fibrillation |
Very fast, irregular heartbeat |
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Myel/o |
Spinal cord, bone marrow |
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Phas/o |
Speech |
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Phleb/o |
Vein |
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Phleb/o |
Vein |
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Plas/o |
Formation |
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Thrombosis |
Blood clot occluding a vessel |
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Thrombosis |
Blood clot occluding a vessel |
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Thrombus |
A blood clot |
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A-, an- |
Absent, without |
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A-, an- |
Absent, without |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Dys- |
Bad, difficult, painful |
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Dys- |
Bad, difficult, painful |
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Macro- |
Large |
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Dys- |
Bad, difficult, painful |
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Macro- |
Large |
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Micro- |
Small, very small |
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Tachy- |
Fast |
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Poly- |
Many |
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Sym-, syn- |
Together |
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Sym-, syn- |
Together |
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-orrhexis |
Rupture, bursting apart |
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-tripsy |
Rubbing, crushing |
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-emia |
Blood |
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Anti- |
Against |
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Chlor/o |
Green |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Melan/o |
Black |
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Pyret/o |
Fever |
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Xanth/o |
Yellow |
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Ecto-, exo- |
Outer side |
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Ecto-, exo- |
Outer side |
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End-, endo- |
Inner, within |
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Meso- |
Middle |
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Circum- |
Around |
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Peri- |
Around about |
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Epi- |
Over, surroundings |
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Sub-, hypo- |
Below, under |
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Supra-, super- |
Above, over |
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Supra-, super- |
Above, over |
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Infra- |
Below, beneath |