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acanth(o)
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spiny;thorny
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acanthoid, spine shaped
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actin(o)
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light
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actinotherapy, ultraviolet light therapy used in dermatology
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aer(o)
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air; gas
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aerogen, gas pproducing microoganism
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alge, algesi, algio, algo
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pain
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algospasm, pain caused by a spasm
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amyl(o)
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starch
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amylophagia, abnormal craving for starch
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andro
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masculine
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androblastoma, testicular tumor
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ather(o)
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plaque;fatty substance
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atheroma, swelling on the surface of an artery from a fatty deposit
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bacill(i)
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bacilli; bacteria
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bacilliform, rod shaped like a bacterium
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bacteri(o)
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bacyeria
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bacteriogenic, caused by bacteria
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bar(o)
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weight; pressure
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barostat, pressure regulating device
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bas(o), basi(o)
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base
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basophilic, having an affinity for basic dyes (said of tissue)
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bio-
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life
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biopsy, sampling of tissue from living patients
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blasto
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immature cells
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glioblastoma, growth consisting of immature neural cells
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cac(o)
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bad: ill
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cacomelia, congential limb deformity
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calc(o), calci(o)
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calcium
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calcipenia, calcium defiency
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