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133 Cards in this Set
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a-
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without, not
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ab-
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from, away from
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-ac
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pertaining to, relating to
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ad-
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toward
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-al
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pertaining to, relating to
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-algia
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pain
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an-
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without, not
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anti-
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against
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-ar
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pertaining to, relating to
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-ary
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pertaining to, relating to
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bi-
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two
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brady-
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slow
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-cele
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hernia, swelling
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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circum-
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around
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-clasis
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to break
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contra-
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against
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-desis
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binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
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dia-
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through, across
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dipl-
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double, twofold
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-dynia
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pain
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dys-
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bad, painful, difficult
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-eal
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pertaining to, relating to
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ec-
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out, out from
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-ectasis
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dilation, expansion
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ecto-
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outside, outward
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-ectomy
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excision, removal
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-edema
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swelling
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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blood condition
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endo-
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in, within
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epi-
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above, upon
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eu-
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good, normal
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ex-
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out, out from
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exo-
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outside, outward
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extra-
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outside
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-gen
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forming, producing, origin
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-genesis
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forming, producing, origin
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-gram
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record, writing
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-graph
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instrument for recording
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-graphy
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process of recording
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hemi-
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one half
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hetero-
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different
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homo-
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same
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hyper-
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excessive, above normal
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hypo-
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under, below
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-ia
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condition
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-iasis
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abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
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-iatrics
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physician, medicine, treatment
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-iatry
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physician, medicine, treatment
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-ic
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pertaining to, relating to
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-ical
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pertaining to, relating to
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-ician
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specialist
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-icle
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small, minute, little
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-ile
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pertaining to, relating to
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im-
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not
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in-
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in, not
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infra-
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under, below
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inter-
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between
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-ism
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condition
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-ist
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specialist
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lith
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stone, calculus
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-logy
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study of
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-lysis
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separation, destruction, loosening
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macro-
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large
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mal-
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bad
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-malacia
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softening
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medi/o
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middle
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-megaly
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enlargement
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meso-
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middle
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-meter
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instrument for measuring
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-metry
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act of measuring
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micro-
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small
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mono-
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one
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neo-
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new
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-oid
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resembling
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-ole
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small, minute
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-oma
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tumor
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-orexia
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appetite
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-ory
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pertaining to, relating to
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-ose
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pertaining to, relating to
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-osis
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abnormal condition, increase (used primarily with blood cells)
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-ous
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pertaining to, relating to
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pan-
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all
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-para
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to bear (offspring)
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-paresis
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partial paralysis
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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decrease, deficiency
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peri-
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around
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-pexy
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suspension, fixation (of an organ)
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-phagia
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swallowing, eating
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-phasia
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speech
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-philia
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attraction for
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-phobia
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fear
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-plasia
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formation, growth
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-plasm
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formation, growth
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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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-poiesis
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formation, production
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post-
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after, behind
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primi-
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first
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pro-
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before, in front of
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pseudo-
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FALSE
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-ptosis
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prolapse, downward displacement
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quadri-
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four
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retro-
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backward, behind
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-rrhage
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bursting forth (of)
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-rrhagia
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bursting forth (of)
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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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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-scope
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instrument to view or examine
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-scopy
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visual examination
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semi-
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one half
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-spasm
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involuntary contraction, twitching
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-stasis
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standing still
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-stenosis
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narrowing, stricture
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-stomy
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forming an opening (mouth)
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syn-
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union, together, joined
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tachy-
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rapid
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-tic
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pertaining to, relating to
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tomy
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incision
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-toxic
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poison
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trans-
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through, across
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tri-
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three
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-tripsy
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crushing
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-trophy
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development, nourishment
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-ule
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small, minute
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uni-
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one
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-y
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condition
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