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a
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without, absence of
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ab
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from
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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-able
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capable
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-ac
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pertaining to
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acr/o
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extremity
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acou/o
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hearing
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ad
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toward,to
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aden/o
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gland
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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adren/o
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adrenal gland
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adrenal/o
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adrenal gland
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adip
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fat
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aer
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air
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alb
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white
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albumin/o
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albumin
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-algia
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pain
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alges/i
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oversensitivity to pain
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aliment
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food
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alveol/o
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alveolus
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amb/i
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both
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ambul
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walking
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amni/o
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amnion
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amnion/o
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amnion
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an
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without,absence of
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ana
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up,back,apart
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andr/o
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male
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angi/o
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vessel
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ankyl/o
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stiff,crooked,bent
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an/o
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anus
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ante
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before
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anti
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against
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antr/o
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antrum
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aort/o
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aorta
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-apheresis
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removal
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apo
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from
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aponeur/o
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aponeurosis
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append/o
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to hang from,appendix
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appendic/o
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appendix
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-ar
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pertaining to
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arche/o
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first,beginning
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aria
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air
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arteri/o
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artery
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arthr/o
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joint
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-ary
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pertaining to
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-ase
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referring to an enzyme
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-asis,-asia
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state or condition of
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-asthenia
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weakness
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astr/o
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star
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at
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to
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atel/o
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imperfect
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-ase
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referring to an enzyme
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ather/o
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fatty plaque
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-asis,-asia
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state or condition of
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atresia
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absence of a normal opening, occlusion or closure
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-asthenia
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weakness
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astr/o
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star
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at
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to
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audi/o
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hearing
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aur/i
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ear
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atel/o
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imperfect
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ante
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before
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aur/o
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ear
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ather/o
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fatty plaque
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atresia
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absence of a normal opening, occlusion or closure
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anti
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against
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atri/o
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atrium
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antr/o
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antrum
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aut/o
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self
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audi/o
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hearing
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ax
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axis,axillary
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aur/i
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ear
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azot/o
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urea,nitrogen
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aur/o
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ear
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aut/o
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self
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ax
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axis,axillary
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azot/o
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urea,nitrogen
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aort/o
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aorta
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-apheresis
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removal
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apo
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from
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aponeur/o
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aponeurosis
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append/o
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to hang from,appendix
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appendic/o
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appendix
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-ar
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pertaining to
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arche/o
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first,beginning
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aria
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air
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arteri/o
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artery
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arthr/o
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joint
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-ary
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pertaining to
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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baro
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pressure
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bi
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two,double
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bil
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bile
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bin
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two,double
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bi/o
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life
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bis
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two,double
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-blast
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precursor,developing cell
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blast/o
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developing cell
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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brachi/o
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arm
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brady
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slow
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole
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bronch/i
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bronchus,airway
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bronch/o
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bronchus,airway
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bucc/o
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cheek
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burs/o
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bursa
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pharynx
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pharynx
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phasia
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speak or speech
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phas/o
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speech
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-philia
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love,affection,affinity
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phleb/o
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vein
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-phobia
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fear
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-phonia
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sound or voice
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phon/o
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sound
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phot/o
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light
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phren
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diaphgram
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phren/o
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mind
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-phylaxis
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protection,preventive
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physi/o
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function
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-physis
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growth
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pili
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hair
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pineal/o
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pineal gland
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pituit/o
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pituitary gland
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-plasia
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formation,a growth or development
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-plasm
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abnormal growth,tumor
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plasm/o
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plasma
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-plasty
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repair
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platy
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flat
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-plegia
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paralysis
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pleur/o
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lung
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pod
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foot
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-poiesis
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making or production
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poli/o
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gray matter
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poly
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many
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polyp/o
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polyp
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-pnea
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breathe
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pneum/o
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lungs
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pneumon/o
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lungs
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pneumat/o
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lungs,air
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por
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pores,openings
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-porosis
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porous condition
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post
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after,behind
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pre
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before
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presby
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old
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prim/i
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first
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pro
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before,for
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proct/o
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rectum
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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proxim/o
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near point of origin
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pseud/o
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false
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psora
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itch
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psych/o
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mind,soul
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ptery
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wing
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-ptosis
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prolapse,drooping
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pub/o
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pubis
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peurper/o
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childbirth
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pulp
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flesh
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pulmon/o
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lungs
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pupill/o
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pupil
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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pylor/o
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pylorus
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py/o
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pus
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pyr/o
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fire,fever
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quad
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four
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quadr/i
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four
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quint
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five
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radic/o
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nerve root
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radicul/o
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nerve root
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radi/o
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radiation,radius
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re
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again,contrary
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rect/o
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rectum
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ren/o
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kidney
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renal
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kidney
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reticul/o
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net
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retin/o
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retina
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retr/o
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behind,backward
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rhin/o
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nose
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rhiz/o
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nerve root
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rhytid/o
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wrinkles
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-rrhage
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burst forth
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-rrhagia
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burst forth
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-rrhaphy
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suture,repair
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-rrhea
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discharge,flow
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-rrhexis
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rupture of
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sacchar
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sugar
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sanguin/o
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blood
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salping/o
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uterine tube
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-salpinx
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uterine tube
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sarc/o
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flesh
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-sarcoma
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malignant tumor
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scapul/o
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scapula
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schisis
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split,fissure
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schiz/o
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split
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scler/o
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sclera
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-sclerosis
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hardening
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scoli/o
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crooked,curved
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-scope
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instrument to view or examine
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-scopy
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visualize or view
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seb
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grease
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seb/o
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sebaceous glands
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sect
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cut
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semi
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half
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sens
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feeling
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seps
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infection
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sept/i
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infection
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sept/o
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infection or septum
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septa
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seven
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serosa
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closed cavity membrane
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sex
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six
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sial/o
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saliva
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sigmoid/o
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sigmoid colon
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sinstr/o
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left
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sinus/o
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sinus
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-sis
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state of
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somat/o
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body
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somn
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sleep
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son/o
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sound
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-spasm
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sudden, involuntary muscular contraction
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sperm/o
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sperm
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spermat/o
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spermatazoa
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sphygm/o
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pulse
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spin/o
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spine
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spirilla
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spiral shaped bacteria
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spir/o
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breath
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spondyl/o
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vertebrae or vertebral column
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squam
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scale
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staphyl/o
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grape like clusters
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staped/o
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stapes
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-stasis
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standing still
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stern/o
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sternum, chest
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steth/o
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chest
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-stomy
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make a new opening
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stomat/o
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mouth
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strat
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layer
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-stenosis
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narrowing or constriction
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stern/o
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sternum
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strept/o
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twisted chains
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styl/o
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stake,pole
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sub
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below, under
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subcu
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subcutaneous
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super
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above
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supra
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above
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symnovi/o
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with, together
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syn
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with, together
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synovi/o
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synovial membrane or fluid
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system/o
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system
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tachy
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swift, fast
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tars/o
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tarsals, ankle bone
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tel/o
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end
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temp
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temperature, heat
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ten/o
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tendon
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tendin/o
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tendon
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tension
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pressure
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test/o
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testicles
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tetan
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stiff
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tetra
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four
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therap
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treatment
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therm/o
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heat
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-thermy
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heat
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thym/o
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thymus gland
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thorac/o
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chest, thorax
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thorax/o
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chest, thorax
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thromb/o
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clot
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thyr/o
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thyroid gland
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tibi/o
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tibia
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-tic
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pertaining to
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-tocia
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labor
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-tome
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cutting instrument
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tom/o
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cut, section
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-tomy
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to cut into, incision
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ton/o
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tension, pressure
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tonic
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stretch, tension, pressure
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
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trach
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trachea, windpipe
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trans
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through, across
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tri
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three
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trich/o
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hair
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-trist
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a specialist
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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-trophic
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nutrition or development
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tox
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poison
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trans
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through, across
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toxic/o
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poison
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trans
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through, across
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trans
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through, across
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-trophic
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nutrition or development
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-trophic
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nutrition or development
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-trophic
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nutrition or development
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trans
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through, across
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-trophic
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nutrition or development
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cac/o
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bad
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cal
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pebble,stone, or calcium
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calcane/o
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heel
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calc/i
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lime, stone, or calcium
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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cari
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decay,cavity
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carp/o
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carpals
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cata
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down
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caud
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tail
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cec/o
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cecum
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-cele
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herniation, protrusion
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celi/o
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abdomen
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-cellular
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cell
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centa
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one hundred
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cephal/o
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brain, head
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-centesis
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surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
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cerebell/o
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cerebellum
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cerebr/o
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brain, cerebrum
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cervic/o
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neck, cervix
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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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chlor/o
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green
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chol/e
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bile, gall
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chol/o
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bile, gall
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cholangi/o
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bile duct
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choledoch/o
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common bile duct
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cholecyst/o
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gallbladder
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chori/o
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chorion
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chrom/o
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color
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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-cide
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kill
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-cie
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small, little
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circum
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around
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-cise
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cut
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-clasis
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break down
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-clasia
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break down
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-clast
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cell to break down
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clavic/o
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clavicle
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-clysis
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irrigation, washing
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co
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with, together
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coccus
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round, spherical
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coel
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cavity
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colla
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glue
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col/o
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large intestine
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colon/o
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large intestine
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colp/o
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vagina
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com
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with, together
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con
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with, together, opposite
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coni/o
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dust
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conjunctiv/o
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conjunctiva
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contra
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against, opposite
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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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cor/o
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pupil
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coron/o
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heart
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cortic/o
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cortex or outer layer of a gland
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cost/o
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rib
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crani/o
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cranium, helmet, skull
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cribr
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sieve
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-crine
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to secrete
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crist
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ridge
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-crit
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to separate
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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
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
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cut
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skin
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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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cyes/i
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pregnancy
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cyst/o
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bladder, sac, fluid filled sac
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-cyte
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cell
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cyt/o
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cell
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dacry/o
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tears, tear duct
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dactyl/o
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finger/toes, digits
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de
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down, from
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deca
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ten
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demi
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half
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dendr/o
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tree
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dent/i
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tooth
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dent/o
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tooth
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derm/o
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skin
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dermat/o
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skin
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-desis
|
surgical union
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desm/o
|
band
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dextr/o
|
right
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dextrous
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hands
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di
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twice
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dia
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through, apart, across
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diaphragmat/o
|
diaphragm
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dif
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apart
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dipl/o
|
double
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-dipsia
|
thirst, drink
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dips/o
|
thirst, drink
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dis
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apart, away
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disk/o
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intervertebral disc
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dist
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away from the point of origin
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diure
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to urinate
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diverticul/o
|
diverticulum
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dont
|
tooth
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dors
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back
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-drome
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running with, symptoms
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duct
|
tube, movement
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duct
|
tube, movement
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duction
|
movement
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duoden/o
|
duodenum
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dur/o
|
dura mater
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dynia
|
pain
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dys
|
painful, bad, difficult, labored
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-e
|
means of
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-eal
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pertaining to
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ech/o
|
reflected sound
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-ectasia
|
expansion, dilitation, or stretching
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-ectasis
|
expansion, dilitation, or stretching
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ect/o
|
out, outside, outer
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ectop
|
misplaced
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-ectomy
|
removal of, cut out, excision of
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edem
|
selling
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ef
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away from
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electr/o
|
electricity
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embry/o
|
embryo, to be full
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|
emesis
|
vomiting
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-emia
|
blood condition
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|
en
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in
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encelphal/o
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brain
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end/o
|
inside
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endocrin/o
|
endocrine
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enter/o
|
small intestine
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spi
|
on, upon
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epididym/o
|
epididymis
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|
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epiglott/o
|
epiglottis
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|
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episi/o
|
vulva
|
|
|
epitheli/o
|
epithelium
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|
|
erg
|
work
|
|
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erythr/o
|
red
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|
|
-esis
|
condition
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esophag/o
|
esophagus
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esthesi/o
|
feeling, sensation
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eti/o
|
cause of disease
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|
eu
|
true, good, normal
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ex
|
away from, outside
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ex/o
|
outside
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extra
|
outside
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fasci/o
|
fascia, fibrous band
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|
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febrile
|
fever
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femor/o
|
femur
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|
|
-ferent
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caryy
|
|
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-ferous
|
producing
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ferr
|
iron
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fe/i
|
fetus
|
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fet/o
|
fetus
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|
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fibr/o
|
fiber, fibrous
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fibul/o
|
fibula
|
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flu
|
fluid, flow
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follic
|
follicle
|
|
|
fore
|
in front of
|
|
|
form
|
expressing shape or resemblance
|
|
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fov
|
pit
|
|
|
-fuge
|
driving away from, expelling
|
|
|
furc
|
branch
|
|
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gangli/o
|
ganglion
|
|
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ganglion/o
|
ganglion
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gastr/o
|
stomach
|
|
|
gemin
|
branch
|
|
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-gen
|
to produce, origin
|
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|
-genesis
|
to produce, origin
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-genic
|
to produce, origin
|
|
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geni/o
|
chin
|
|
|
genit/o
|
reproductive organs
|
|
|
-genous
|
kind, type
|
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geront/o
|
old age, elderly
|
|
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gingiv/o
|
gum
|
|
|
-glia
|
glue
|
|
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glomerul/o
|
glomerulus
|
|
|
gloss/o
|
tongue
|
|
|
gluc/o
|
sugar, sweet
|
|
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glyc/o
|
sugar, sweet
|
|
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glycos/o
|
sugar, sweet
|
|
|
gnos
|
knowledge
|
|
|
gondad/o
|
gonads
|
|
|
-gram
|
record picture
|
|
|
-graph
|
instrument that records
|
|
|
-grapher
|
a person who records
|
|
|
-graphy
|
the process of making a picture
|
|
|
gravid/o
|
pregnancy
|
|
|
gynec/o
|
female
|
|
|
gyn/o
|
female
|
|
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hem/o
|
blood
|
|
|
hemat/o
|
blood
|
|
|
hemi
|
half
|
|
|
hepat/o
|
liver
|
|
|
herni/o
|
hernia or protrusion
|
|
|
heter/o
|
other, different
|
|
|
hiat
|
opening
|
|
|
hidr/o
|
sweat glands
|
|
|
dist/o
|
tissue
|
|
|
home/o
|
same
|
|
|
homo
|
same
|
|
|
hormon
|
to excite
|
|
|
humer/o
|
humerus
|
|
|
hydr/o
|
water
|
|
|
hyy/o
|
u-shaped
|
|
|
hyper
|
above, more than normal
|
|
|
hypo
|
below, less than normal
|
|
|
hymen/o
|
hymen
|
|
|
hyster/o
|
uterus
|
|
|
-ia
|
state of
|
|
|
-ial
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-iasis
|
pathological or abnormal condition
|
|
|
-iathy
|
treatment, cure
|
|
|
-ic
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-ical
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
-id
|
expressing condition
|
|
|
-ician
|
one who
|
|
|
-ictal
|
seizure, attack
|
|
|
id(io)
|
one's own self
|
|
|
ile/o
|
ileum
|
|
|
ili/o
|
illium
|
|
|
im
|
not
|
|
|
immun/o
|
immunity
|
|
|
in
|
in, into, without
|
|
|
inflam
|
set on fire
|
|
|
infra
|
beneath, below
|
|
|
inguin/o
|
inguinal or groin
|
|
|
inter
|
between
|
|
|
intra
|
within
|
|
|
irid/o
|
iris
|
|
|
-is
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
isch/o
|
deficiency, blockage
|
|
|
ischi/o
|
ischium
|
|
|
-ism
|
state of or condition
|
|
|
is/o
|
equal
|
|
|
-ist
|
a specialist
|
|
|
-itis
|
inflammation or infection
|
|
|
-ity
|
condition of
|
|
|
-ium
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
jejun/o
|
jejunum
|
|
|
juxta
|
near
|
|
|
-trophy
|
nourishment, growth or development
|
|
|
-tropic
|
influencing, affect
|
|
|
tuber
|
swelling
|
|
|
tympan/o
|
eardrum
|
|
|
uln/o
|
ulna
|
|
|
ultra
|
beyond, excess
|
|
|
-um
|
pertaining to
|
|
|
umb/o
|
umbilicus
|
|
|
umbilic/o
|
umbilicus
|
|
|
ungu/o
|
nail
|
|
|
uni
|
one
|
|
|
ureter/o
|
ureter
|
|
|
urethr/o
|
urethra
|
|
|
ur/o
|
urine, urinary tract
|
|
|
-uria
|
urine, urination
|
|
|
urin/o
|
urine, urinary tract
|
|
|
uter/o
|
uterus
|
|
|
uvul/o
|
uvula
|
|
|
vagin/o
|
vagina
|
|
|
valv/o
|
valve
|
|
|
valvul/o
|
valve
|
|
|
vas/o
|
vessel, duct
|
|
|
ven/i
|
vein
|
|
|
ven/o
|
vein
|
|
|
ventr/o
|
belly, front
|
|
|
ventricul/o
|
ventricles
|
|
|
vesic/o
|
bladder, sac
|
|
|
vesicul/o
|
seminal vesicles
|
|
|
villi
|
fingerlike
|
|
|
viscer/o
|
internal organs
|
|
|
vita
|
necessary for life
|
|
|
vitre/o
|
glass-like
|
|
|
vulv/o
|
vulva
|
|
|
xanth/o
|
yellow
|
|
|
xer/o
|
dry
|
|
|
y
|
the act, or result of an action, a condition or quality
|
|
|
zoa
|
animal
|
|
|
zoo
|
animal
|
|
|
labyrinth/o
|
labyrinth
|
|
|
lacrim/o
|
tears
|
|
|
lact/o
|
milk
|
|
|
lamin/o
|
lamina
|
|
|
lapar/o
|
abdominal wall, abdomen
|
|
|
laryng/o
|
larynx, voice box
|
|
|
laten
|
hidden
|
|
|
later/o
|
side
|
|
|
lei/o
|
smooth
|
|
|
-lemma
|
membrane
|
|
|
lepsy
|
seizure
|
|
|
leuk/o
|
white
|
|
|
ligament/o
|
ligament
|
|
|
lingu/o
|
tongue
|
|
|
lip/o
|
fat
|
|
|
liter
|
liquid unit of measure
|
|
|
lith/o
|
stone
|
|
|
lob/o
|
lobe
|
|
|
-logy
|
study of
|
|
|
-logist
|
person who specializes in a particular field of study
|
|
|
lord/o
|
bent forward
|
|
|
lumb/o
|
lumbar, lower back
|
|
|
lut
|
yellow
|
|
|
lymph/o
|
lymph, lymph tissue
|
|
|
-lysis
|
dissolution, destruction
|
|
|
lys/o
|
to kll, separating, destruction
|
|
|
lytic
|
to kill, separating, destruction
|
|
|
macr/o
|
large
|
|
|
mal
|
bad, abnormal
|
|
|
-malacia
|
soft
|
|
|
mamm/o
|
breast
|
|
|
mandibul/o
|
mandible
|
|
|
mania
|
madness
|
|
|
mast/o
|
breast
|
|
|
mastoid/o
|
mastoid
|
|
|
maxill/o
|
maxilla
|
|
|
meat/o
|
passage, opening, meatus
|
|
|
medi
|
middle
|
|
|
mega
|
large
|
|
|
megal/o
|
large
|
|
|
-megaly
|
large
|
|
|
melan/o
|
black
|
|
|
mening/i
|
meninges
|
|
|
mening/o
|
meninges
|
|
|
menisci/o
|
meniscus
|
|
|
ment/o
|
chin
|
|
|
mentia
|
mental, mind
|
|
|
men/o
|
menstruation
|
|
|
meso
|
middle
|
|
|
meta
|
beyond, change
|
|
|
-meter
|
instrument to measure
|
|
|
-metr/y
|
measurement
|
|
|
metr/i
|
uterine tissue
|
|
|
metr/o
|
uterine tissue
|
|
|
micr/o
|
small
|
|
|
mito
|
thread, filament
|
|
|
mon/o
|
single
|
|
|
morph/o
|
form
|
|
|
-mortem
|
death
|
|
|
mot/o
|
moving
|
|
|
muc/o
|
mucus
|
|
|
multi
|
many, much
|
|
|
myc/o
|
fungus
|
|
|
myel/o
|
bone marrow or spinal cord
|
|
|
my/o
|
muscle
|
|
|
myring/o
|
eardrum
|
|
|
narc/o
|
numbness, sleep
|
|
|
nas/o
|
nose
|
|
|
nos/o
|
classification, naming
|
|
|
nat/o
|
birth, newborn
|
|
|
-natal
|
birth, newborn
|
|
|
natri
|
sodium
|
|
|
necr/o
|
death of cells or body
|
|
|
neutr
|
neutral
|
|
|
noct/i
|
night
|
|
|
ne/o
|
new
|
|
|
nephr/o
|
kidney
|
|
|
neur/o
|
neuron, nerve
|
|
|
non
|
no, none
|
|
|
nona
|
nine
|
|
|
null
|
none
|
|
|
nutri
|
nutrition
|
