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472 Cards in this Set
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-aceous
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belonging to
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cretaceous |
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-cise
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cut
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excise |
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-ic
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condition
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idiopathic, pathogenic |
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-itis
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inflammation
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orchitis, hepatitis |
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-lysis
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split
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glycolysis, hemolysis |
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-oid
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like
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android, toxoid |
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-osis
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condition, disease
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fibrosis |
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a-, an-
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without
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anuran, avascular, atrophy |
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ab(du)
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away from
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abduction |
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ac/acer/acet(o)/acri
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acrid, acidic, sour
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acid, acetic, acrid |
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act, ag
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do, move
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react |
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actin
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ray
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actinopterygii, hexactinellida |
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acust/acoust
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hearing
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acoustic |
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ad
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toward
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adduct, adapt |
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alba, albi
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white
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albumin, albino |
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allo, ali, alter
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other
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allometry, allolactose |
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alta, alti
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height, high
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altitude |
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ambul
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walk
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ambulate ambulance ambulatory |
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amoeb
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change
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amoeba |
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amphi
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both
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amphibian, amphitrichous |
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andro/anthro
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human, man
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androgen android anthropology anthropomorphic |
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angi
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vessel
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angioplasty angiogram angina |
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ankylo
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crooked
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ancylostoma |
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ann
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ring
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annelid |
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ante
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before
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antecubital |
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antho
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flower
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anthozoa anthophyta |
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anti
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against, opposite
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antibody antidote |
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apo
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separate, from
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synapomorphy |
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arach
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spider
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arachnoid arachnid |
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arbor
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tree
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arbor vitae arboreal |
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arch(ae/i)
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ancient
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archaeology archaea |
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arct(i/o)
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north, bear
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arctic antarctic |
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arthro
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joint
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arthritis arthropod arthroscopic |
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artic
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jointed
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articulate disarticulate |
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artio
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even numbered
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artiodactyla |
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asc
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sac
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ascanoid |
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asper
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rough
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aspergillis |
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aspid
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shield
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cephalaspidomorphi |
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astro, aster
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star
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astrocyte asteroid |
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atr(ium)
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vestbule
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atrium |
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aur
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ear
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auricle |
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austral
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southern
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Australia |
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auto
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self
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autocrine autonomic |
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aux
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grow
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auxin auxillary |
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avi
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bird
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avis avian |
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baca/baci
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rod
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bacillus |
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baro
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pressure
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barometer |
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basi
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the bottom
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basis |
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blast
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bud
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blastula blastocyst condroblast osteoblast |
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bore
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north
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boreal |
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brachi
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arm
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brachii brachial |
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brady
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slow
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bradycardia |
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branch/bronch
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gill/lung
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nudibranch bronchiole |
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brevi
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short
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adductor brevis |
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bucca
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mouth cavity
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buccal buccinator |
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bulla
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bubble
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bursa
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pouch, purse
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bursitis |
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caec
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blind
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caecum caecillian |
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calc
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stone
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calcified calculus |
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callos
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hardened skin
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callose |
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calor
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heat
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calorie caloric |
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calyx
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cup chalice
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cand
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to glow
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candle |
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cap(it)
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head
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capital decapitate capitulum |
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capill
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hair
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capillary |
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cardi, cord
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heart
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cardiac cardio |
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carotid
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producing stupor
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carp
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fruit
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endocarp mesocarp |
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cary (kary)
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nut
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eukaryote prokaryote karyotype |
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cata
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down
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catabolism catabolic catalyst |
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caud
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tail
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cav
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hollow
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centri
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center
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ceph, cephal
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head
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cera(s)
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horn
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triceratops |
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cerc
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tail (e.g., cercarium)
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cercarium |
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cerebro
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brain
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cerv
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neck
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ch(e)ir
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hand
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chiral |
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chel
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turtle
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chiasm
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crossing
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chil
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lip/mouth
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chlamy
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cloak
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chlor
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green
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choan
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funnel
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chondr
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cartilage (grainy)
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chorion
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membrane
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chrom
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color
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chrono
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time
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chrys
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golden
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chym
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juice
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cide
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kill
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cili
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eyelash
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circ
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around
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cirr
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tentacle (curl)
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clad
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branch
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clast
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broken
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clav
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key
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cleid
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key
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clin
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slope
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cloaca
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sewer
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coccus
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berry, grain
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cochl (conch)
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shell
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coel
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hollow
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co/com/col/con
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with
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commis
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sent out
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cono
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cone
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contra
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opposite
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copro
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dung
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cord
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heart
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corn
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horn
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coron
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crown
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corp
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body
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cort
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bark (e.g., cortex)
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cosm
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universe, world
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cost
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rib (e.g., costal)
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cotyl
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cup (e.g., cotyledon)
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crani
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skull
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cred
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believe
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cruci
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cross
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cry
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ice, cold
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crypt
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hidden
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cten
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comb
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cule, cula, culus
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tiny
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cune
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wedge
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cusp
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lance, point
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cuti
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skin
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cyan
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blue
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cycl
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circle, cycle
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cyst
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capsule
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cyto, cyte
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cell
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dactyl
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finger
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de
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lack of, less
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decid
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falling off
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demi
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half
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dendr
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tree/branch
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dens
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compact
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dent (don[t])
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tooth
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derm
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skin
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desmo
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connect
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deut
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second
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dextro
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right
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dia
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through or complete
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digit
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finger
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dino
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terrible/whirling
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diplo
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double
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dis(dip)
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separate, double
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dors
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back
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drom
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quick running
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duc, duct
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to lead, carry
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dur
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hard
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dyna, dyno
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power
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echino
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spiny
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eco (oeco)
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house/home
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ecto
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outside
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effer
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carrying away
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ejacul
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throw
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elasmo
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plate, flat
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electro
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electrical
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embol
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thrown in
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en
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into
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endo
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inside
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engy
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narrow
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eo
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dawn
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epi
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upon
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eque
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horse/equal
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equi
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equal
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erg, ergo
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work
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erythr
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red
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eu
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well, good, true
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ex (o)
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out of
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extra
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beyond, outside
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fac, fact
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do, make
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falc
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sickle shaped
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fallax
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false
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fasc(ic)
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bundle
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feli
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cat
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fem
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woman
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fer (phor)
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carry
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ferr, ferro
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to carry
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fin
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end
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fissi
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split
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flac
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flabby
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flav
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yellow
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flect, flex
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bend
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flu
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flowing
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fluor
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luminous
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foli
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leaf
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foram
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opening/hole
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forc, fort
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strong
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form
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shape
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frac, frag
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part
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fund
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to pour
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furc(ul)
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fork
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gangli
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knot
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gast(e)r
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stomach, pouch
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gastr, -i, -o
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stomach
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gemin
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twins
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gemm
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bud
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gen
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origin, birth
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geo
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earth
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glen
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eye socket
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glia
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glue
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glo(ss/tt)
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tongue
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glom(er)
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ball of thread
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glut
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sticky
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glyc, gluc, gluco
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sugar, sweet
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gnath
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jaw
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gono(a)
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seed
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grad
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step, go
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gram, graph
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record, to write
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greg
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group, herd
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gregarious |
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gym
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naked
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gyn
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woman
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gyr
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turning
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hab
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live
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habitat |
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hal
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salty
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haplo
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single, simple
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helio
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sun
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helminth
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worm
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hema, hemo, emia
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blood
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hemi
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half
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hepa(r/t)
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liver
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hetero
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different
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hippo
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horse
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holo
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complete
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homo
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man, same
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homo, homeo
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same
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hormon
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that which excites
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hyal
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glassy
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hydr
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water
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hyper
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above
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hypo
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below
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ichthy
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fish
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ida
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like
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in
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not
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infra
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below, beneath
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inter
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between
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intra
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within
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iod
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violet
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iris
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rainbow
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iso
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equal
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jac, ject
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to throw
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jungo/junc
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to bind
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juxta
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near, beside
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kine, kines
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to move
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labi
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lips
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lacer
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torn
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lacrim
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tears
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lact
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milk
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lamella
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layer
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lati
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broad
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lecith
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egg yolk
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lemm
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skin/husk
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lens
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lentil
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lepid
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scale
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lepto
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slender
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leuc
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white
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leukocyte |
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lign
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wood
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lin
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line
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ling
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tongue
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lingual |
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lith
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stone, rock
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log(y)
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discourse
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loph
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crest, tuft
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lum, lun, luc
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light
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lumen
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cavity
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luna
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moon
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lysis
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break
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macr
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large
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magn
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great
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maj
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greater
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mal, mali
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bad
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mala
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cheek
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mamma
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breast
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mandib
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lower jaw
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mani, manu
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by hand
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manus manipulate |
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mar
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sea
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mast
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nipple
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mat(e)ri
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mother
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maxi
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large
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maxill
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jaw
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meatus
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passage
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medull
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marrow
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mega
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large
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melan
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black
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mer
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part
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meso, medi, mesi
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middle, between
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meta
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after/change
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meter
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to measure
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micro
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small
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migra
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move
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migrate |
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min
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smaller
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miss, -miss, mit
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send
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moll
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soft
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mollusk |
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mono
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one
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morph
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shape, form
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mort
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death
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moto
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to move
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myo
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muscle
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myri
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countless
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na(rls)
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nose
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necro
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dead
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necto
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swimming
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nema
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hair
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neo
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new
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nephr
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kidney
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neur
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nerve
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nigr
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black
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noct, nox
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night
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nocturnal |
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non-
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not
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noto
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back
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notochord |
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nucle
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nut
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nud
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naked
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nudibranch |
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nulli
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none
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occiden
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western
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oligo
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few
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omni
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all
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onto
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existing
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oo
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egg
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op(t)
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eye
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ophi
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snake
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opistho
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behind
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or
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mouth
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orbi
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circle
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orch
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testicle
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oriental
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eastern
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ortho
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straight
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os(s/t)/ osteo
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bone
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os(ti)
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mouth
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ostrac
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shell
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ostracoderm |
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ot(o)
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ear
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ovo
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egg
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pachy
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thick
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palae
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old
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pallid
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pale
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pan
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all
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par(a)
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near
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parie
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wall
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path
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suffering, feeling
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pect(or)
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chest
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pectin
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comblike
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ped
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foot/child
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pel, pell
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push
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pend
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hang
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peri
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around
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petr
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rock
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phaeo
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dark/brown
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phag
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eat
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phase
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stage
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pher (phor)
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carry
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phil
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love
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pho(s/to)
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light
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phyll
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leaf
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phyte(o)
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plant
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pil
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hair
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pin
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feather
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pisc
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fish
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plac
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plate
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plan
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flat
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platy
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flat broad
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pleth
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full
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plex
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interwoven
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plum
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feather
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pneumo
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lung; air; gas
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pod
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foot
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polio
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grey
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poly
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many
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port
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carry
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post
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after
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pre/pro
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before
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prima/proto
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first
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PRO
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IN FRONT OF
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proct
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anus
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pseud
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false
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psycho
|
mind
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psychro
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cold
|
psychrotroph |
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pter
|
wing
|
pterygoid pterodactyl |
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pulmo
|
lung
|
pulmonary |
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pusil (puscle)
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very small
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corpuscle |
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py(o)
|
pus
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pyurea |
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pyro
|
heat/fire
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pyrogen |
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quasi
|
resembling
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ram
|
branch
|
ramus |
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re
|
again
|
remind |
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rect
|
straight
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rectus rectangle |
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ren
|
kidney
|
renal adrenaline |
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retic
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net
|
reticulum reticulated |
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retro
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behind, backwards
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retrovirus |
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rhin (rhyn)
|
nose
|
rhinoceros rhinoplasty |
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rhiz
|
root
|
rhizome rhizoid microrhizae |
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rhodo
|
red
|
rhodophyta |
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rostr
|
beak
|
rostrum |
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rota
|
tum
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sarc
|
flesh
|
sarcoplasmic sarcophagus sarcomere |
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saur
|
lizard
|
dinosaur saurischian sauropod |
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scaph
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anything hollow
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scaphoid |
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schizo
|
split
|
schizogony |
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scler
|
hard
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sclera scleratic |
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scope
|
to view
|
microscope telescope |
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scut
|
shield
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scyph
|
cup
|
scyphoid scyphozoa |
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sect
|
cut
|
section |
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semi
|
half
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serrat
|
sawtoothed
|
serrated |
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set (saet, chaet)
|
hair
|
chaetae setae |
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silica
|
glass
|
silaceous |
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sipho
|
tube
|
siphon siphonophore |
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sol
|
sun
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solv, solu
|
loosen
|
dissolve solution |
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soma
|
body
|
somatic |
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somni
|
sleep
|
insomnia |
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spec
|
look, appearance
|
spectacular species |
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sperm
|
seed
|
spermatophyte spermatozoa |
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sphinct
|
closing
|
sphincter |
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spinos
|
spiny
|
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squam
|
scale
|
squamous squamate |
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stat, stasis, stato
|
control, stationary
|
homeostasis |
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steg
|
covering
|
stegosaurus |
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stell
|
star
|
stellar |
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steno
|
narrow
|
stenosis |
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stom
|
mouth
|
stomata ankylostoma |
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strat
|
layer
|
stratum stratified |
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styl
|
column
|
styloid |
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sub
|
below
|
subscapular suborder |
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sucr
|
sugar
|
sucrose |
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sulc
|
furrow
|
sulcus |
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super/supra
|
beyond, above
|
superior |
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supin
|
lying back
|
supine |
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sym, syn, sys
|
together, with
|
systemic systolic |
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tachy
|
fast
|
tachycardia |
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tact, tag
|
touch
|
tactile |
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tard
|
late, slow
|
tardigrade |
|
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tax
|
arrange, order
|
taxonomy |
|
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tect
|
covered
|
tectorial |
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tele
|
distant, far
|
telescope |
|
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teleo
|
complete
|
teleost |
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terra
|
earth, ground
|
terrestrial |
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tetra
|
four
|
tetrapod |
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therm
|
heat
|
thermometer |
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thero
|
beast/mammal
|
theropod |
|
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thyreo
|
large shield
|
thryoid |
|
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tom
|
cut
|
anatomy microtome |
|
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torpe
|
numb
|
torpor |
|
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tox
|
poison
|
toxin toxoid endotoxin |
|
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trachy
|
rough
|
trachea |
|
|
tract
|
pull
|
traction tractor |
|
|
trans
|
across, over
|
transfer transport |
|
|
trema
|
hole
|
trematode |
|
|
trich
|
hair
|
trichinella trichonympha |
|
|
troch
|
wheel, pulley
|
trochlea |
|
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ultra
|
above
|
|
|
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ungul
|
hoof
|
ungulate |
|
|
uro(a)
|
tail
|
anuran |
|
|
vac
|
empty
|
vacuum |
|
|
vagus
|
wandering
|
|
|
|
vas
|
vessel
|
vascular vasectomy |
|
|
ven
|
vein
|
venous |
|
|
ventr
|
belly
|
ventral |
|
|
verm
|
worm
|
vermiform |
|
|
vern
|
spring
|
vernal |
|
|
vill
|
shaggy hair
|
villi |
|
|
vita
|
life
|
vitality |
|
|
vitell
|
yolk
|
vitelline |
|
|
vitr
|
glass
|
in vitro vitreous humor |
|
|
vora
|
devour
|
voracious |
|
|
vulgaris
|
common
|
|
|
|
xer, xero
|
dry
|
xeric |
|
|
xiphi
|
sword
|
xiphoid |
|
|
xyl
|
wood
|
|
|
|
zoa, zoo
|
animal
|
|
|
|
zyg
|
yoke
|
|
|
|
volv |
turn, roll |
revolve evolve |
