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amphi/ampho
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prefix; on both sides, around, both
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amphi-bious
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ana
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prefix; up, back, against
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ana-tomy
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apo
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prefix; away from
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apo-crine
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cata
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prefix; downward, disordered
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cata-bolism
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dia/di
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prefix; through, across, apart
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dia-clasis
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eso
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prefix; within, inner, inward
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eso-gastritis
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eu
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prefix; good, normal, healthy
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eu-thyroid
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heter/hetero
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prefix; different, other, relationshiop to another
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hetero-sexual
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homo/homeo
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prefix; same, likeness
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homo-topic
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meta/met
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prefix; change, transformation, after, behind
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meta-bolism
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para/par
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prefix; alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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para-thyroid
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pro
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prefix; before
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pro-gnosis
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pros/prosth
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prefix; in place of
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pros-thesis
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al
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AFS--pertaining to, located in
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bronchi-al
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ase
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NFS--forms names of enzymes
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amyl-ase
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asia/asis
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NFS--state, condition
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metachrom-asia
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ema
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NFS--state or condition
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emphys-ema
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esis
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NFS--state, condition, procedure
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diur-esis
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etic
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AFS--pertaining to
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gen-etic
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ics/tics
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NFS--science or study of
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pediatr-ics
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ism
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NFS--state, condition, quality
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astigmat-ism
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ismus
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NFS--state, condition, muscular spasma
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esophag-ismus
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oid/ode/id
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NFS and AFS--like resembling
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aden-oid or nemat-ode
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oma
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NFS--tumor, disease
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carcin-oma
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ose
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NFS or AFS--full of, resembling; chemical substances
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ventr-ose
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ous
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AFS--pertaining to , characterized by, full of
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ven-ous
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us
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NFS--condition, person
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hypyothalam-us
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ize
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VFS--to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
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hypnot-ize
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ate
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NFS--forms names of chemicals
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chlor-ate
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ide
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NFS--forms names of chemicals
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brom-ide
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ite
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NFS--forms names of chemicals
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nitr-ite
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one
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NFS--forms names of chemicals
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testoster-one
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ose
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NFS--forms names of chemicals
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gluc-ose
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coli
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combining form; words containing this usualy refer to the colon bacillus e.coli
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E. Coli
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cyst(i)/ cystis
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combining form; bladder, cyst
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cholecyst
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refer to the gallbladder
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acr
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combining form; (highest point) extremities (hands and feet)
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acr-odermatitis
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ambly
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combining form; dull, faint
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ambly-acousia
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carcin
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combining form; carcinoma, cancer, hernia, tumor, swelling
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carcin-oma
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cel
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combining form; hernia, tumor, swelling
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hydro-cel-e
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cheir/chir
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combining form; hand
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cheir-ospasm
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chol(e)
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combining form; bile, gall
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chol-olith
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col(i)/colon
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combining form; colon
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cyst-itis
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diplo
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combining form; double, twin
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diplo-bacillus
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enter
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combining form; (small) intestine
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enter-algia
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erg
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combining form; action, work
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erg-ometer
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gastr
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combining form; stomach
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gastr-ectomy
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hem/hemat/em
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combining form; blood
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hem-orrhage
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hepar/hepat
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combining form; liver
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hepat-itis
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lip
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combining form; fat
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lip-osuction
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macr
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combining form; (abnormally)large or long
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macr-opodia
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mega/megal
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combining form; (abnormally)large or long
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mega-colon
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melan
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combining form; dark, black
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melan-in
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micr
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combining form; (abnormally) small
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micr-obe
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nyct
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combining form; night
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nyct-algia
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odyn
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combining form; pain
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odyn-ophagia
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onc
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combining form; tumor
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onc-ologist
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pachy
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combining form; thick
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pachy-derma
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pseud
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combining form; false
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pseud-arthritis
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py
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combining form; pus
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py-emia
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sarc
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combining form; flesh, soft tissue
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sarc-olysis
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spasm
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combining form; spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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neuro-spasm
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splen
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combining form; spleen
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splen-omegalia
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stom/stomat
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combining form; mouth, opening
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stomat-odynia
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sarc
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combining form; flesh, soft tissue
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sarc-olysis
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spasm
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combining form; spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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neuro-spasm
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splen
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spleen
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splen-omegalia
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stom/stomat
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mouth, opening
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stomat-odynia
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