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auto-
self
bio-
life
brady-
slow
dys-
bad, difficult, painful, disordered
eu-
well, easily, good, normal
hetero-
different
homeo-
likeness, same
homo-
same
hydro-
water
idio-
individual
pan-
all
per-
through
pseudo-
false
sym-
joined, together
syn-
joined, together
ultra-
beyond, excess