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hypo---
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under, below, deficient
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intra---
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within
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peri---
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around
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pre---
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before
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epi---
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above, upon
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Gastritis
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inflammation of the stomach
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Hematology
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Study of blood
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Epigastric
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pertaining to the area above the stomach
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or/o
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mouth
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stomat/o
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mouth
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gloss/o
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tongue
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lingu/o
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tongue
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dent/o
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teeth
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odont/o
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teeth
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gingiv/o
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gum(s)
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cheil/o
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lip(s)
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labi/o
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lip(s)
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sial/o
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saliva, salivary glands
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esophag/o
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esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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pharyng/o
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pharynx
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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cholangi/o
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bile vessel
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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chol/o
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bile, gall
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choledoch/o
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bile duct
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hepat/o
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liver
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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an/o
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anus
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append/o
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appendix
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appendic/o
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appendix
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col/o
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colon
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colon/o
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colon
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duoden/o
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duodenum
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enter/o
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intestine
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ile/o
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ileum
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jejun/o
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jejunum
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proct/o
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anus, rectum
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rect/o
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rectum
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sigmoid/o
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sigmoid colon
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aer/o
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air
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carcin/o
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cancer
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hemat/o
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blood
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lith/o
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stone, calculus
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maxill/o
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jaw
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myc/o
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fungus
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orth/o
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straight
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therm/o
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heat
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tox/o
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poison
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toxic/o
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poison
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vagin/o
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vagina
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---al
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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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---ic
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pertaining to
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---ia
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condition
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---ist
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specialist
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---ectomy
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excision, removal
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---plasty
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surgical repair
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---rrhaphy
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suture
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---tome
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instrument to cut
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---tomy
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incision, cut into
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---algia
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pain
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---dynia
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pain
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---emesis
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vomit
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---gram
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record
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---graphy
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process of recording
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---iasis
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abnormal condition
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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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---logist
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specialist in the study of
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---logy
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study of
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---megaly
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enlargement
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---oma
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tumor
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---osis
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abnormal condition
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---pepsia
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disgestion
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---phagia
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swallow, eat
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---plasty
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surgical repair
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---rrhea
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flow, discharge
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--rrhaphy
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suture
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---scope
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instrument to view
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---scopy
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visual examination
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---spasm
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involuntary contraction
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---stenosis
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stricture, narrowing
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ab---
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away from
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dia---
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through, complete
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dys---
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bad, painful, difficult
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epi---
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above, upon
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hyper---
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above, excessive
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hypo---
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under, below
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peri---
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around
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sub---
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under, below
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bolus
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Food mixed with saliva
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Buccal
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Pertaining to the cheek
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Caries
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Decay (dental caries = tooth decay)
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Deglutition
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The act or process of swallowing
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eu---
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Normal
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Eructation
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Belching, burping
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Feces
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Solid wastes, Stools
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Flatus
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Gas expelled through anus
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cheil/o
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Lip
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Labi/o
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Lip
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Inguin/o
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Groin
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Lingual papillae
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Taste Buds
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Masticate
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Chew
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peristalsis
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involuntary, wavelike contractions of tubes of alimentary tract & other tubular structures
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Prandi/o
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Meal
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cib/o
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Meal
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Pylor/o
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Combining form referring to the pyloric sphincter, the opening between stomach & duodenum
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vermiform
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Shaped like a worm
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