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139 Cards in this Set
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-abrasion
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scraping
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-ac
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pertaining to
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-al
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pertaining to
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-algia
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pain
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-amnios
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amnion
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-an
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pertaining to
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-ase
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enzyme
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-ation
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condition; process
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-blast
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embryonic
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-carcinoma
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cancerous tumor of epithelial tissue
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-cardia
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heart condition
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-cele
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herniation; protrusion
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-centesis
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removal of fluid
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-chalasis
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relaxation; slackening
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-chezia
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elimination of waste; defecation
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-clasis
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intentional fracture; to break
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-clast
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breaking down; to break
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-cordial
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pertaining to the heart
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-crine
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to secrete
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-cusis
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hearing
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-cyte
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cell
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-cytosis
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abnormal increase of cells
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-desis
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binding
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-dipsia
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thirst
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-drome
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to run
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-dynia
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pain
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-eal
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pertaining to
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-ectasia
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dilation
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-ectasis
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dilation
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-ectomy
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removal; excision; resection
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-edema
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swelling
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-emia
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blood condition
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-esis
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state of
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-fida
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split
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-flux
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flow; back
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-fusion
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pouring; to pour
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-gen
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producing; produced by
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-geusia
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taste
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-grade
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to go
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-gram
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record; recording
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-graph
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instrument used to record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-gravida
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pregnancy
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-ia
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condition
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-iac
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pertaining to
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-iasis
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condition
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ion
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process
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-ism
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condition
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-ist
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one who specializes
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-itic
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-ium
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structure
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-ization
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process
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-kine
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movement
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-lalia
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condition of babbling
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-lapse
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to fall; to slide; to sag
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-lepsy
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seizure
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-listhesis
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slipping
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-lithotomy
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removal of a stone
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-logy
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study of
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-lysis
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separation; breakdown; destruction
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-lytic
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destruction; to destroy; to reduce
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-malacia
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softening
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-mania
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state of mental disorder
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-meter
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instrument to measure
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-metry
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process of measurement
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-mission
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sending
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-oid
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full of; resembling
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-oma
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tumor; mass; swelling
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-opia
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vision
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-opsia
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vision
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-opsy
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viewing
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-orexia
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appetite
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-ose
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pertaining to; sugar; full of
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-ous
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pertaining to
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-para
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labor; delivery
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-paresis
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slight paralysis
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-pathy
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disease process; emotion
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-penia
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deficiency
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-pepsia
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digestion
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-pexy
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fixation; suspension
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-phagia
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condition of swallowing; eating
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-philia
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tendency; attraction
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-phobia
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fear
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-phylaxis
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protection
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-physis
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growth
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-plakia
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condition; plaque
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-plasia
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development; formation
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-plasm
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formation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-pnea
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breathing
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-poesis
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formation
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-ptosis
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drooping; prolapse
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-ptysis
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spitting
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-rrhage
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bursting forth (of blood)
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-rrhagia
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bursting forth
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-rrhea
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discharge; flow
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-rrheic
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pertaining to discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sarcoma
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cancerous tumor of connective tissue
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-salpinx
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fallopian tubes
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-sclerosis
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abnormal hardening
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-scope
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instrument used for visual examination
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-scopic
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pertaining to visual examination
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-scopy
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visual examination
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-sis
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state of
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-spadia
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to cut; to tear
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-stalsis
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contraction
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-stasis
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stopping; controlling
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-stenosis
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narrowing; stricture
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-sthenia
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condition of strength
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-stomy
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new opening
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-tension
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pressure
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-therapy
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treatment
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-thorax
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pleural cavity; chest
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-thymia
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condition of the mind
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-tic
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pertaining to
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-tion
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process of
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-tocia
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labor; delivery
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-tome
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instrument used to cut
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-tomy
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incision; process of cutting
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-tresia
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opening
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-tripsy
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to crush
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-tripter
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instrument used to crush
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-trite
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instrument used to crush
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-trophy
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development
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-ule
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diminutive; small
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-um
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structure; thing; tissue
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-uria
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urination; urinary condition
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-us
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structure; thing
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-y
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condition; process
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