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abdomen/o
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abdomen
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acr/o
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extremity
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aden/o
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gland
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an/o
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anus or rectum
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angi/o
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vessel
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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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blephar/o
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eyelid; cilium : flagellum
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bronch/o
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bronchus (lower windpipe)
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cardi/o
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heart
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celi/o
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abdomen
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cerebr/o
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brain
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cheil/o
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lip
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cholecyst/o
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gall-bladder
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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col/o
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colon
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cost/o
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rib
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cyst/(o or i)
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bladder; cyst
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cyt/o
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cell
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dacry/o
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tear : lacrimal
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dent/o
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tooth
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derm/a dermat/o
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skin
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duoden/o
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duodenum (1st part of small intestine)
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emesis
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vomiting
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encephal/o
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brain
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enter/o
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intestine
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esthesi/o
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feeling or sensation
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febr/i
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fever
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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; language
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gluc/o
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sugar
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glyc/o
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sugar
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hem/a
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blood
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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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hyster/o
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uterus or womb
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ile/o
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ileum (3rd part of small intestine)
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jejun/o
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jejunum (2nd part of small intestine)
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kerat/o
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cornea
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lapar/o
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abdominal wall
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laryng/o
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larynx (voice box); throat
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lingu/a
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tongue
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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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lymph/o
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lymph
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mania
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madness
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ment/o
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mind
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metr/o
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uterus or womb
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my/o
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muscle
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myc/o
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fungus
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myel/o
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bone marrow or spine/spinal cord
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myring/o
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eardrum
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nas/o
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nose
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necr/o
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dead
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nephr/o
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kidney
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neur/o
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nerve
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ocul/o
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eye
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odont/o
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tooth
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onych/o
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nail
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oophor/o
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ovary
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opthalm/o
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eye
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opt/o
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vision
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orchi/o
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testes
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oste/o ossi
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bone
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ot/o
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ear
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phag/o
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to eat
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phleb/o
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vein
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phob/o
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fear
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pnea pnoea
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breath or breathing
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pneum/o
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lung; air; respiration; pneumonia
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proct/o
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anus or rectum
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psych/o
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mind
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pulm/o
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lung
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py/o
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pus
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ren/(i or o)
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kidney
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rhin/o
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nose
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salping/o
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tube
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splen/o
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spleen
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stom/a stomat/a
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mouth
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tend/o
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tendon
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thromb/o
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clot of blood
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trache/o
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trachea (upper windpipe)
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tympan/(o or i)
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eardrum
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ur/o
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urine; urinary organs
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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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uri/a
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urine
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vas/o
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vessel
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ven/o
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vein
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adip/o
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fat
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brady
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slow
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carcin/o
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cancer; tumor
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carp/o
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carpus : carpal : wrist
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chem/o
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chemical; drug
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chir/o
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hand
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crin/o
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secrete
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cut cutane
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skin
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dem/o
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people
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dors/(o or i)
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back
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embol
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embolus; interpolation; stopper
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gangli/o
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ganglion; a swelling
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geront/o
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old age
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gynec/o
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female
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graph
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something written; recording instrument
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home/o
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like : similar
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hydr/o
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water
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immun/o
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immune--protected, free, exempt
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intern/o
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within; inner
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kal/i
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potassium
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kary/o
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nucleus; kernel
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lact/(i or o)
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milk; lactic acid; lactose
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leuk/o
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white
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melan/o
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black; dark; melanine
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morph/o
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shape or form
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nat/o
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birth
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noct/o
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night; nocturnal
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nutr/(i, a, or u)
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nourish
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nyct/o
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night; nocturnal
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obsteter/o
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midwife
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onc/o
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tumor
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orth/o
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straight; normal
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path/o
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disease; suffering
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pector
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chest
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ped/o pedi/a
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child
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pleur/(a or o)
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rib; side; pleura
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pod/o ped/i
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foot
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pustul/o
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infected blister; pimple
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pylor/o
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gatekeeper; pylorus (the opening between the vertibrate stomach into the intestine)
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pyr/o
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fire; heat; fever
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radi/o
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radiation
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sacchar/(i or o)
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sugar
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somat/o
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body
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tachy
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rapid; accelerate
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thorac/(i or o)
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chest : thorax
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xer/o
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dry
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cele
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tumor : hernia
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erythr/o
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red; erythrocyte (red blood cell)
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mening/(o or i)
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membrane; meninges (membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord)
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therm/o
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heat
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chil/o
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lip
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ankyl/o or anchyl/o
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stiffness : immobility; bent, crooked, stiff, fused, fixed, closed
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aort/o
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aorta (large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries thru the body); aortic
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aur/i
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ear
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blan/o
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glans penis
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bar/o
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weight : pressure
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brachi/o
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arm; brachial
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brachy
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short
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cac/(i or o)
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bad; ill
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cerat/o
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the cornea; horney tissues or cells
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cervic/(i or o)
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neck : cervix of an organ; cervical
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chlor/o
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green
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cili/o
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cilia or ciliary, in any sense; eyelashes
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coel/e
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cavity : chamber : ventricle; hollow
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colp/o
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vagina
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core coreo coro
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the pupil (of the eye)
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cox/o
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hip : thigh
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crani/o
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cranium (skull, specifically braincase); cranial
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cry/o
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cold : freezing
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cyan/o
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blue; cyanide
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dactyl/o
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digit (finger or toe)
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dextr/o
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right : on or toward the right
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desis
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binding or fixation
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dipl/o
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double : twofold
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episio
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vulva
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eu
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well : easily; good : normal; true
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eury
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broad : wide
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front/o
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frontal bone (forehead)
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gnatho
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the jaw
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gnathous
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having (such) a jaw
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gon/o
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sexual : generative : semen : seed
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is/o
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equal : homogeneous : uniform; for or from different individuals of the same species
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macr/o
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large
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mal
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bad; abnormal; inadequate
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mamm/(a, i, or o)
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breast
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mammilli
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nipples
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mes/o
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mid : in the middle; mesentery or membrane supporting a (specified) part; intermediate
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o- oo- ov/(i or o)
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ovary
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olig/o
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few; deficiency : insufficiency
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omo
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the shoulder, sometimes including the upper arm
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omphal/o
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umbilicus; umbilical
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ovar/(i or io)
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ovary
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oxy
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shrill, sharp, pointed, quick
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pachy
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thick
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pale/o
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early : old
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papill/o
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papilla (a small projecting body part similar to a nipple in form); papillary
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