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121 Cards in this Set
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cac/o
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bad
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calc/o
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calcium
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calcane/o
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calcaneus (heel bone)
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calci/o
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calcium
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calcul/o, -calculia
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to compute
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cali/o
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calyx
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calic/o
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calyx
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calor/i
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heat
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campt/o
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bent
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capillar/o
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capillary (tiniest blood vessel)
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capn/o
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carbon dioxide
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
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caps/o, capsul/o
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capsule, container
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carcin/o
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cancerous; cancer
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cari/o
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caries, rottenness
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cardi/o
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heart
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carp/o
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wrist bones (carpals)
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cata-
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down
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-cataphasia
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affirmation
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cathar/o, cathart/o
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cleansing, purging
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-cathisia, -kathisia
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sitting
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caud/o
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tail; lower part of body
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caus/o
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burn; burning
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cauter/o
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heat; burn
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cav/o, cavit/o
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hollow, cavity
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cec/o
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cecum (first part of colon)
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-cele
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hernia
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celi/o
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belly; abdomen
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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centr/o
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center
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum (posterior part of the brain)
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cerumin/o
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cerumen
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cervic/o
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neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
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-chalasia
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relaxation
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-chalasis
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relaxation
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cheil/o
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lip
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chem/o
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drug; chemical
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-chezia
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defacation; elimination of wastes
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chir/o
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hand
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chlor/o
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green
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chlorhydr/o
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hydrochloric acid
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chol/e
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bile; gall
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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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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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cholesterol/o
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cholesterol
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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chore/o
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dance
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chori/o
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chorion (outermost membrane of the fetus)
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chorion/o
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chorion
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choroid/o
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choroid layer of eye
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-chroia
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skin coloration
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chrom/o
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color
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chron/o
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time
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chrys/o
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gold
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chyl/o
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chyle
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chym/o
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to pour
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cib/o
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meal
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-cide
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killing
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-cidal
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pertaining to killing
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cine/o
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movement
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circum-
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around
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cirrh/o
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orange-yellow
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cis/o
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to cut
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-clasis
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to break
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-clast
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to break
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claustr/o
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enclosed space
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clavicul/o
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clavicle (collar bone)
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cleid/o
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clavicle
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clin/o
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to slope, bend
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-clysis
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irragation; washing
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coagul/o
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coagulation (clotting)
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-coccus
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berry-shaped bacterium
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coccyg/o
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coccyx (tail bone)
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cochle/o
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cochlea (inner part of ear)
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-coimesis
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sleeping
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col/o
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colon (large intestine)
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coll/a
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glue
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colon/o
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colon (large intestine)
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colp/o
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vagina
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comat/o
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deep sleep
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comi/o
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to care for
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-coma
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deep sleep
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con-
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together; with
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coni/o
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dust
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conjunctiv/o
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conjuctiva (lines of eyelids)
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consci/o
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awareness, aware
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constrict/o
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narrowing, binding
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-constriction
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narrowing
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contra-
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against; opposite
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contus/o
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to bruise
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cor/o
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pupil
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core/o
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pupil
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corne/o
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cornea
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coron/o
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heart
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corpor/o
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body
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cortic/o
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cortex, outer region
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cost/o
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rib
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cox/o
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hip
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crani/o
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skull
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cras/o
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mixture; temperament
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crin/o
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secrete
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-crine
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to secrete; separate
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-crit
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to separtate
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critic/o
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crisis, dangerous
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cry/o
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cold
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crypt/o
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hidden
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cubit/o
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elbow, forearm
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
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cupr/o
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copper
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-cusis
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hearing
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cutane/o
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skin
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cyan/o
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blue
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cycl/o
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ciliary body of eye; cycle; circle
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid
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cyt/o
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cell
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-cyte
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cell
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-cytosis
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condition of cells; slight increase in numbers
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