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-centesis
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surgical puncture to aspirate or remove fluid
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Amniocentesis
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-ectomy
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excision
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Appendectomy
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-lysis
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process destroying
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hemolysis
freeing, or loosening |
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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Mastopexy
fastening in a fixed position |
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-plasy
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surgical repair
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Mammoplasty
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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uniting a wound by stitches
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-scopy
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visual examination
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Microscopy
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-stomy
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formation of an opening
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tracheotomy
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-tome
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an instrument used for cutting
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microtome
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-tomy
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incision (cutting into tissue)
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traqcheotomy
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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lithotriopsy
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