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a-, an-
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without
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asexual
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ab-
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from, away
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abnormal
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ant-, anti-
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opposite
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antibiotic
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arch-, arthro-
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of or in the joints
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arthritis
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-aria, -aero-
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air
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malaria
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-ase
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termination denoting a ferment or enzyme
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aut-, auto-
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self
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autonomic
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bi-
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two, twice, double
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biceps
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-bio-
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life
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biology
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calor-
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heat
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calorie
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cerebro-
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pertaining to the large part of the brain
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card-, cardio-, -card
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heart
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cardiograph
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caud-, cauda
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tail
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centi-
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hundred
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centipede
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cephalo-, -cephalic
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head
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chrom-
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colored
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chromosome
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chloro-
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green
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chlorophyll
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-cyt-
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cell
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leucocyte
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-derm
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skin
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dermatologist
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di-
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two, twice
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dissect
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dis-, dys-
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negative, ill, difficult
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disease
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echino-
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spiny, prickly
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echinderm
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em-, en-, endo-, in-
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in, into
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embed
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embryo
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a developing organism
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embyology
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epi-
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upon
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epidemic
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erythro-
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red
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erythrocyte
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ex-, ect-
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out
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external
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-gamet-
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sex cell
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microgamete
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glyco-
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glucose, sugar
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-graph
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representation by means of lines, description, drawing
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cardiograph
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hema-, hemo-
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blood
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heter-
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other, different, mixed
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HETEROSEXUAL
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hippo-, -hippus
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horse
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hippopotamus
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hom-, homo-
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-one, same, common
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homosexual
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hydro-
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water
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hyper-
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over, above measure, excessive
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hypo-
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under, less than, below
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ichthy
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fish
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in-
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in, into; not without
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inter
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between, together
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-ism
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action, fact, act of doing
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Darwinism
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leuco-, leuk-
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white
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leucocyte, leukemia
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-lys-, -lyt-
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break down, destroy
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catalyst
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macro-
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large, long
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mal-
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bad
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malaria
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meso-
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middle
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mesoderm
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-meter-
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to measure
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thermometer
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micro
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tiny, small
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microorganism
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mono
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one
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morph-, -morph
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form, shape, a shaping
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metamorphosis
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myo-
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muscle
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-nema
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round, thread-like
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nematode
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-ology, -logy
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to study, the science of
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biology, zoology
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-opia
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sight
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myopia
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-osis-
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a process
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metamorphosis
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-os-, -osteo-
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bone
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osteology
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ovi-, ovo
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egg, ovum
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paleo-
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old, ancient, remote, in the past
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paleontology
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peri-
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around near
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pericyde
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phago-, phag
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to eat
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phagocyte
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photo-
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light
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photosynthesis
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-phyll
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leaf
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chlorophyll
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-phobia
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fear, fright, panic, terror
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arachnaphobia
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platy
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flat, broad, wide
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platypus
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pneumo-
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air, lungs
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pneumonia
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poly-
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many, much
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polygon
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pro-
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before
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proceed
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pseudo
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false
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psycho-
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mind
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psychology
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pulmo
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lung
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pulmonary
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-pus-, -pes, -ped, -pod
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foot
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centipede, platypus
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-saur
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lizard, reptile
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dinosaur
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-scope
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field of vision
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microscope
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-scler-
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hardness, stiffness
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semi-
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half
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semicircle
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-som-
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body
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chromosome
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-sperm-
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male gamete
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sub-
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under, below
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sym-, syn-
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to join, combine
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photosynthesis
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therm-
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heat
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thermometer
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thig-
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touch, contact
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thorac-, -thorax
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chest, thorax
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trans-
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beyond, through
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transparent
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tri-
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three
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triceratops
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-trophism
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response to a stimulus
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uni-
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one
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unicorn
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-vacci-
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cow
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vaccination
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-zoo-, -zoa
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animal, a living being
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zoology
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