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abdomin/o
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abdomen, abdominal cavity
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an/o
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anus
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append/o or appendic/o
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appendix
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bil/i
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bile
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cec/o
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blind intestince, cecum
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chol/e
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bile, gall
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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col/o, colon/o
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colon
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byst/o
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bladder
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dent/o
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teeth
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duoden/o
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twelve, duodenum
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enter/o
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small intestine
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esophag/o
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gullet, esophagus
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gingiv/o
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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hepat/o
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liver
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ile/o
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to roll, ileum
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jejun/o
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empty, jejunum
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lingu/o
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tongue
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or/o
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mouth
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pancreat/o
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sweetbread, pancreas
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peps/o, pept/o
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digestion
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periton/o
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stretch over, peritoneum
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proct/o
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rectum or anus
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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rect/o
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rectum
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sial/o
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saliva
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sigm/o
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the letter S, sigmoid colon
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stomat/o
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mouth
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a-
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without or absence of
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dia-
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through
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful, or difficult
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re-
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back
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bil/i
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bile
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flux/o
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flow
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gastr/o
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stomach
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halit/o
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breath
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hemat/o
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blood
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hepat/o
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liver
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peps/o, pept/o
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digestion
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phag/o
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eat, swallow
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steat/o
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fat
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-algia
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condition of pain
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-dynia
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pain
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-emia
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condition of blood
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-ia
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condition of
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-megaly
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abnormally large
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-osis
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condition of
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-rrhea
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excessive discharge
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an-
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not
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful, or difficult
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mal-
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bad
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aden/o
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gland
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appendic/o
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appendix
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cheil/o
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lip
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chol/e
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bile, gall
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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cirrh/o
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orange
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col/o
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colon
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cyst/o
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bladder
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diverticul/o
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diverticulum
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duoden/o
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twelve, duodenum
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enter/o
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small intestine
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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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gingiv/o
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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hem/o
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blood
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hepat/o
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liver
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lip/o
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fat
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lith/o
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stone
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orex/o
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appetite
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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parot/o
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parotid gland
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pept/o
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digestion
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periton/o
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peritoneum
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polyp/o
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small growth
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proct/o
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rectum or anus
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rect/o
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rectum
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ectasis
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expansion or dilation
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-ia
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condition of
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-malacia
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softening
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-megaly
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abnormally large
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-oid
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resembling
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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condition of
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-pathy
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disease
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-penia
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abnormal reduction in number, or deficiency
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-sis
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state of
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-y
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process of
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an-
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without or absence of
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anti-
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against
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endo-
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within
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abdonim/o
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abdomen, abdominal cavity
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acid/o
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a solution or substance with a pH less than 7
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append/o
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appendix
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cheil/o
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lip
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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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col/o
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colon
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fec/o
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feces
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gastr/o
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stomach
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gingiv/o
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gums
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gloss/o
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tongue
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ile/o
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to roll, ileum
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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lith/o
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stone
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nas/o
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nose
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polyp/o
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small growth
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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vag/o
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vagus nerve
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-al, ic
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pertaining to
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-emetic
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pertaining to vomiting
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-gram
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a record or image
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-graphy
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measurement or recording process
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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suturing
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-scopy
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to view
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-spasmodic
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pertaining to a sudden, involuntary contraction
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-stomy
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surgical creation of an opening
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-tomy
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incision or to cut
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albumin/o
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protein
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blast/o
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developing cell
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glomerul/o
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little ball, glomerulus
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gluc/o, glyc/o, glycos/o
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sweet, sugar
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meat/o
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opening, passage
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nephr/o
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kidney
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ren/o
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kidney
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ur/o, urin/o
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urine
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an-
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without or absence of
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dia-
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through
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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albumin/o
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albumin (a protein)
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azot/o
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urea or nitrogen
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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glycos/o
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sweet or sugar
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hem/o, hemat/o
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blood
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ket/o, keton/o
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ketone
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noct/o
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night
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olig/o
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few in number
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prote/o
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protein
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py/o
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pus
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-emia
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condition of blood
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-urea
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urine
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-uresis
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urination
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-uria
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pertaining to urine or urination
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an-
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without or absence of
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dia-
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through
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful, or difficult
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en-
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within, upon, on, or over
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epi-
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upon, over, above, or on top
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hypo-
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deficient, abnormally low, or below
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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albumin/o
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albumin (a protein)
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azot/o
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urea or nitrogen
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bacter/o
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bacteria
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blast/o
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germ or bud
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cyst/o
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bladder
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glomerul/o
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ball or glomerulus
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hemat/o
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blood
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hydr/o
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water
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ket/o, keton/o
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ketone
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lith/o
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stone
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nephr/o
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kidney
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olig/o
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few in number
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prote/o
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protein
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py/o
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pus
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ren/o
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kidney
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spadias/o
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rip or tear
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sten/o
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narrow
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ur/o
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urine
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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-al
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pertaining to
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-cele
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hernia, swelling, or protrusion
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-emia
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condition of blood
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-ia
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condition of
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-iasis
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condition of
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-megaly
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abnormally large
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-oma
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tumor
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-osis
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condition of
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-pathy
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disease
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-sis
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state of
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-urea
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urine
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-uria
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pertaining to urine or urination
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a-
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without or absence of
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dia-
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through
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cyst/o
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bladder
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hemat/o, hem/o
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blood
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lith/o
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stone
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meat/o
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opening
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nephr/o
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kidney
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ren/o
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kidney
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son/o
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sound
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tom/o
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to cut
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ur/o, urin/o
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urine
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vesic/o
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bladder
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ectomy
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surgical excision or removal
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-gram
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a record or image
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-graphy
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recording process
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-is
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pertaining to
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-lysis
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loosen or dissolve
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-meter
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measuring instrument
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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suturing
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-scopy
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process of viewing
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-stomy
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surgical creation of an opening
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-tomy
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incision or to cut
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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amni/o, amnion/o
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amnion, amniotic fluid
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andr/o
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male
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balan/o
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glans penis
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cervic/o
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neck, cervix
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chori/o
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membrane, chorion
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cyes/o, cyesi/o
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pregnancy
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embry/o
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embryo
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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episi/o
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vulva
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fet/o
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fetus
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gravid/o, gravidar/o
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pregnancy
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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men/o, menstru/o
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month, menstruation
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orch/o, orchid/o
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testis
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pen/o
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penis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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semin/o
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seed, sperm
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test/o, testicul/o
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testis or testicle
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urethr/o
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urethra
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vas/o
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vessel or duct
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a-
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wihtout or absence of
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oligo-
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little
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balan/o
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glans penis
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orch/o, orchid/o, test/o
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testis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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sperm/o
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sperm, livign seed
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urethr/o
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urethra
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zo/o
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animal, living
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-ia
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condition of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-rrhea
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excessive discharge
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-algia
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condition of pain
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an-
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without or absence of
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crypt-
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hidden
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hyper-
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excessive, abnormally high, or above
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andr/o
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male
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balan/o
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glans penis
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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hydr/o
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water
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orch/o, orchid/o
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testis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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varic/o
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dilated vein
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-cele
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hernia, swelling, or protrusion
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-ism
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condition
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-itis
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inflammation
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-pathy
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disease
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anti-
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against or opposite of
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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trans-
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through, across or beyond
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balan/o
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glans penis
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cyst/o
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bladder
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hydr/o
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water
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orch/i, orchid/o
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testis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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urethr/o
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urethra
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ur/o
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urine
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vas/o
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vessel
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vesicul/o
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small bag
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-al
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pertaining to
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-cele
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hernia, swelling, or protrusion
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-stomy
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surgical creation of an opening
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-tomy
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incision or to cut
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a-
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without or absence of
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
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oligo-
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little
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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oligo-
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little
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colp/o
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vagina
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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hemat/o
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blood
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
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colp/o
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vagina
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oligo-
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little
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hydr/o
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water
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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hemat/o
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blood
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leuk/o
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white
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hydr/o
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water
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colp/o
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vagina
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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leuk/o
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white
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men/o
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month, menstruation
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hemat/o
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blood
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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metr/o
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uterus
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hydr/o
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water
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men/o
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month, menstruation
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leuk/o
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white
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metr/o
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uterus
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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men/o
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month, menstruation
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metr/o
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uterus
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my/o
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pus
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salping/o
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trumpet tube, fallopian tube
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-algia
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condition of pain
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-dynia
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pain
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-rraghia
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condition or profuse bleeding or hemmorhage
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-rrhea
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excessive discharge
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-saplinx
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trumpet tube, fallopian tube
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a-
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without or absence of
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endo-
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within
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ex-
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outside or away from
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poly
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excessive, over, or many
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cerv/o
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cervix
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lei/o
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smooth
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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metr/i, hyster/o
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uterus
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my/o
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muscle
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oophor/o, ovar/o
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ovary
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rect/o
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rectum
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salping/o
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trumpet, tube, fallopian tube
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vagin/o, colp/o
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vagina
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vulv/o
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vulva
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-al, -ic
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pertaining to
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-atresia
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closure or absence of a normal body opening
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-cele
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hernia, swelling, or protrusion
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-ia
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condition of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-oma
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tumor
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-osis
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condition of
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-pathy
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disease
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-s
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plural
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endo-
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within
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trans-
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through, beyond, or across
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cerv/o
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cervix
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colp/o
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vagina
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episi/o
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vulva
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gynec/o, gyn/o
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woman
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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mamm/o, mast/o
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breast
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metr/o, hyster/o
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uterus
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oophor/o
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ovary
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path/o
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disease
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salping/o
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trumpet tube, fallopian tube
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son/o
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sound
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vagin/o
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vagina
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vulv/o
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vulva
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-al, -ic
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pertaining to
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-gram
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a record or image
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-graphy
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recording process
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-logist
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one who studies
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-logy
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the study of
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhaphy
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suturing
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-scopy
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viewing
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-stomy
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surgical creation of an opening
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-tomy
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incision or to cut
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
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hyper-
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excessive, abnormally high, or above
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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amni/o
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amnion
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gravid/o, cyes/o
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pregnancy
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lact/o
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milk
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hydr/o
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water
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pseud/o
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false
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toc/o
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birth
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-emesis
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vomiting
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-ia
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condition of
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-rrhea
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excessive discharge
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-s
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plural
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amni/o, amnion/o
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amnion
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blast/o
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germ, bud
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chori/o
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chorion
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erythr/o
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red
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fet/o
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fetus
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plasm/o
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form
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tox/o
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poison
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-al
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-osis
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condition of
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-sis
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state of
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abort/o
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miscarry
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amni/o
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amnion
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episi/o
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vulva
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fet/o
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fetus
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obstetr/o
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midwife
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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-ician
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one who practices
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-metry
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measurement or process of measuring
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-tomy
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incision or to cut
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebell/o
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little brain
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cerebr/o, encephal/o
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brain
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conjunctiv/o
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convjunctiva
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crani/o
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skull, cranium
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dacry/o
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tear
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gangli/o
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swelling, knot
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ir/o
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iris
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mast/o
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breast
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mening/i, mening/o
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membrane
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myel/o
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spinal cord
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neur/o
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nerve
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ocul/o, opt/o, ophthalm/o
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eye
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ot/o
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ear
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pren/o, psych/o
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mind
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radic/o, radicul/o
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nerve root
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retin/o
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retina
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rhin/o
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nose
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scler/o
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thick or hard; sclera
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vag/o
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vagus
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ventricul/o
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ventricle
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a-
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without or absence of
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hyper-
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excessive, abnormally high, or above
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hypo-
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deficient, abnormally low, or below
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par, para-
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alongside or abnormal
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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cephal/o
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head
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esthesi/o
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sensation
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neur/o
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nerve
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phasi/o
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to speak
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-algesia
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pain
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-algia
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condition of pain
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-ia, -a
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condition of
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a-
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without or absence of
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epi-
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upon, over, above, or on top
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para-
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alongside or abnormal
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poly-
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excessive, over, or many
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ather/o
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fatty substance of plaque
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aut/o
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self
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebell/o
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little brain, cerebellum
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cerebr/o, encephal/o
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brain
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embol/o
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a plug
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gli/o
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glue
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gnos/o
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knowledge
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hydr/o
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water
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later/o
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side
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mening/i, mening/o
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membrane
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myel/o
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spinal cord
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narc/o
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numbness
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neur/o
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nerve
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scler/o
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thick, hard; sclera
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poli/o
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gray
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thromb/o
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clot
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ventricul/o
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ventricle
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-al, -ar, -ic, -ion, -uss
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pertaining to
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-cele
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hernia, swelling, or protrusion
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-ism, -osis
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condition of
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lepsy
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seizure
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-malacia
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softening
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-oma
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tumor
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-pathy
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disease
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-rrhage
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profuse bleeding or hemmorhage
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-troph
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development
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angi/o
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vessel
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum, brain
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crani/o
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skull, cranium
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dur/o
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hard
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ech/o
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to bounce
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electr/o
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electricity
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encephal/o
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brain
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esthesi/o
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sensation
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gangli/o
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swelling or knot
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myel/o
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spinal cord
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neur/o
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nerve
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psych/o
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mind
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radic/o, rhiz/o
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nerve root
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tom/o
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to cut
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vag/o
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vagus nerve
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-algesia
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pain
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-ectomy
|
surgical excision or removal
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-al, -ic
|
pertaining to
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-gram
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a record or image
|
|
|
-graphy
|
recording process
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-iatry
|
treament or specialty
|
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-ist
|
one who specializes
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-logy
|
study of
|
|
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-lysis
|
loosen or dissolve
|
|
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-plasty
|
surgical repair
|
|
|
-rrhaphy
|
suturing
|
|
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-tome
|
cutting instrument
|
|
|
-tomy
|
incision or to cut
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|
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bi-
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two
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dys-
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bad, abnormal, painful or difficult
|
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neur/o
|
nerve
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phren/o, psych/o
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mind
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schiz/o
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to divide or split
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somat/o
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body
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-ia
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condition of
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-lexia
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pertaining to a word or phrase
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-mania
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madness or frenzy
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-pathy
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disease
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-phobia
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fear
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-sis
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state of
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dipl-
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double
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blephar/o
|
eyelid
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conjunctiv/o
|
conjunctiva
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cyst/o
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bladder or sac
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dacry/o
|
tear
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ir/o
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iris
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kerat/o
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hard, cornea
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lith/o
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stone
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ophthalm/o
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eye
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presby/o
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old age
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retin/o
|
retina
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sinus/o
|
sinus cavity
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stigmat/o
|
point
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-iasis
|
condition of
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-ism
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condition of
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-malacia
|
softening
|
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-opia
|
condition of vision
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-pathy
|
disease
|
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-plegia
|
paralysis
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-ptosis
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drooping
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-rrhagia
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condition of profuse bleeding or hemmorrhage
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intra-
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within
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dacry/o
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tear
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cyst/o
|
bladder or sac
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kerat/o
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hard, cornea
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ocul/o
|
eye
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opt/o
|
eye
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rad/i
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spoke of a wheel
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|
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rhin/o
|
nose
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-ar
|
pertaining to
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|
-logist
|
one who studies
|
|
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-metrist
|
one who measures
|
|
|
-stomy
|
surgical creation or an opening
|
|
|
-tomy
|
incision or to cut
|
|
|
extern/o
|
exterior
|
|
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mast/o
|
breast, mastoid
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|
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med/o
|
middle
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ot/o
|
ear
|
|
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scler/o
|
thick or hard; sclera
|
|
|
-a
|
singular
|
|
|
-algia
|
condition of pain
|
|
|
-itis
|
inflammation
|
|
|
-oid
|
resembling
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|
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-osis
|
condition of
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aden/o
|
gland
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adren/o
|
adrenal gland
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crin/o
|
to secrete
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gonad/o
|
sex gland
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hormon/o
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to set in motion
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pancreat/o
|
sweetbread, pancreas
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ren/o
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kidney
|
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
|
shield, thyroid
|
|
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acid/o
|
a solution or substance with a pH less than 7
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acr/o
|
extremety
|
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dips/o
|
thirst
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ophthalm/o
|
eye
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ket/o
|
ketone
|
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hirsut/o
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hairy
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calc/i, calc/o
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calcium
|
|
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carcin/o
|
cancer
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crin/o
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to secrete
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glyc/o
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sweet or sugar
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gonad/o
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sex gland
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