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295 Cards in this Set
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ALGESIO
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SENSITIVITY TO PAIN
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BIO
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LIFE OR LIVING
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CARDIO
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HEART
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CINO
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TO SECRETE
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ESTHESIO
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FEELING
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GERA / GERO / GERONTO
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AGED
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GYNECO
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FEMALE
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IMMUNO
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IMMUNE
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LARYNGO
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LARYNX
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NEURO
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NERVE OR NERVOUS SYSTEM
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OBSTETRO
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MIDWIFE
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ONCO
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TUMOR
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OPHTHALMO
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EYE
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OPT / OPTIC
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VISION
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ORO
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MOUTH
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ORTHO
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STRAIT
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OTO
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EAR
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PATHO
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DISEASE
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PEDO
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CHILD OR FOOT
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PHARMACO
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DRUGS OR MEDICINE
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PHARMACEUTO
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DRUGS
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PHYSIO
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NATURE
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PLASTO
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REPAIR
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PODO
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FOOT
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PSYCHO
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MIND
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RADIO
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RADIUS OR RADIANT ENERGY
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RHEUMATO
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RHEUMATISM
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RHINO
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NOSE
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THERAPEUTO
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TREATMENT
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TOMO
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TO CUT
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TOXO / TOXICO
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POISON
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URO
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URINE OR URINARY TRACT
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AN-
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NOT OR WITHOUT
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ANA
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UP OR AGAIN
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END- / ENDO-
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INSIDE
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PES-
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FOOT
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-AC / AL / IC
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PERTAINING TO
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-CRINE
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TO SECRETE
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-ER / -IST
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ONE WHO
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-IA
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CONDITON
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-IATRICIAN
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PRACTITIONER
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-IATRICS / -IATRY
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MEDICINE
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-ISM
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CONDITION, THEORY OR PROCESS
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-LOGIST
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ONE WHO STUDIES
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-LOGY
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STUDY OF OR SCIENCE OF
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-OPSY
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TO VIEW
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-POD
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FOOT
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-TOMY
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INCISION
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ABDOMINO
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ABDOMEN
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ANTERO
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ANTERIOR
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ECRO
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EXTREMITIES
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BLEPHAR
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EYELID
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CAUDO
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TAIL, LOWER PORTION OF THE BODY
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CEPHALO
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HEAD
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CHIRO
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HAND
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CRANIO
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SKULL
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CYANO
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BLUE
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DACTYLO
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DIGITS, FINGERS AND TOES
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DISTO / TELE
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DISTANT
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DORSO
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DORSAL, BACK SIDE
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ELECTRO
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ELECTRICITY
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ENCEPHALO
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BRAIN
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GIGANTO
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LARGE
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GRAMO
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TO PRINT OR RECORD
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INFERO
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INFERIOR, SITUATED BELOW
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KINESIO
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MOVEMENT
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LATERO
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SIDE
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MEDIO
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MEDIAL, MIDDLE
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MYO
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MUSCLE
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OMPHALO
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UMBILICUS
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PELVI
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PELVIS
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PERITONO
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PERITONEUM
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POSTERO
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POSTERIOR
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PROXIMO
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NEAR
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SOMA / SOMATO
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BODY
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SPINO
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SPINE
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THORACO
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THORAX, CHEST
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VENTRO
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VENTRAL, BELLY
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ANTI-
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AGAINST
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BI-
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TWO
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BRADY-
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SLOW
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DYS-
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BAD, PAINFUL OR DIFFICULT
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EN-
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IN OR INSIDE
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MEGA-
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LARGE
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TACHY-
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FAST
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UNI-
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ONE
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-AD
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TOWARD
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-DYNIA
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PAIN
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-EAL
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PERTAINING TO
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-GRAM
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A RECORD
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-GRAPH
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A RECORDING INSTRUMENT
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-GRAPHY
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PROCESS OF RECORDING
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-ITIS
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INFLAMATION, INFECTION
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-MEGALY
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ENLARGEMENT
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-OSIS
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INCREASE
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-PATHY
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DISEASE
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-PLASTY
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SURGICAL REPAIR
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-PNEA
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BREATHING
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-SPASM
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CRAMP OR TWITCHING
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AERO
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AIR OR GAS
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CELLULO
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LITTLE CELL OR COMPARTMENT
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CHLORO
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GREEN
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CHROMO
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COLOR
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COAGULO
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COAGULATION
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CYTO
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CELL
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ERYTHRO
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RED
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FIBRINO
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FIBRIN
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HEMA / HEMO
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BLOOD
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HYDRO
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WATER
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ISO
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EQUAL
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KARYO / NUCLEO
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NUCLEUS
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LEUKO
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WHITE
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LOGO
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WORDS OR STUDY
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LYSO
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DESTRUCTION OR DISSOLVING
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MACRO / MEGALO
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LARGE OR ENLARGED
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MELANO
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BLACK
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MICRO
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SMALL
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MORPHO
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SHAPE, FORM
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MUCO
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MUCUS
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NORMO
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NORMAL
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PHAGO
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TO EAT
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PHILO
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ATTRACTION
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POIKILO
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IRREGULAR
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SCOPO
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TO VIEW OR EXAMINE
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SPHERO
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ROUND
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THROMBO
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THROMBUS OR CLOT
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VASCULO
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VESSEL
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XANTHO
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YELLOW
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A-
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NO, NOT, WITHOUT
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EXTRA-
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OUTSINDE
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HYPER-
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EXCESSIVE
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HYPO-
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BELOW NORMAL
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INTER-
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BETWEEN
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INTRA-
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WITHIN
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POLY-
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MANY
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TRANS-
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ACROSS
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-ANT
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THAT WHICH CAUSES
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-AR
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PERTAINING TO
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-ATE
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TO CAUSE AN ACTION OR THE RESULT OF AN ACTION
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-CYTE
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CELL
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-ECTOMY
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ROMOVAL OF, EXCISION
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-EMIA
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BLOOD
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-LYSIN
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SUBSTANCE THAT DISSOLVES OR DESTROYS
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-LYSIS
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DESTRUCTION
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-LYTIC
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CAPABLE OF DESTROYING
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-OID
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LIKE OR RESEMBLING
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-OPIA
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VISION
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-OUS
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PERTAINING TO OR CHARACTERIZED BY
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-PENIA
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DECREASED, DEFICIENT
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-PHYLAXIS
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PROTECTION
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-POIESIS
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PRODUCTION
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-POIETIN
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THAT WHICH CAUSES PRODUCTION
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-SCOPE
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INSTRUMENT USED TO VIEW OR EXAMINE
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-SCOPY
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VIEWING
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-TIC
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PERTAINING TO
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-Y
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STATE OR CONDITION
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ADENO
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GLAND
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ANGIO
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VESSEL
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ATHERO
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YELLOWISH, FATTY PLAQUE
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ATRIO
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ATRIUM
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CARCINO
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CANCER
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LYMPHADENO
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LYMPH NODE
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LYMPHAGIO
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LYMPH VESSEL
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OXI
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OCYGEN
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PHOTO
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LIGHT
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THYMO
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THYMUS
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EPI-
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ABOVE OR UPON
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litho
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stone or calculous
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malaco
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softness, softening
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naso / rhino
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nose
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orlo
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mouth
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phono
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voice
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phreno
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diaphragm or mind
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PLEGO
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PARALYSIS
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PLEURO
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PLEURA
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PNEUMO
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LUNGS OR AIR
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PULMO / PULMONO
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LUNGS
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SPIRO
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TO BREATH
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EX-
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OUT, WITHOUT, AWAY FROM
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IN-
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IN, INSIDE, OR NEGATIVE
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META-
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CHANGE, NEXT IN A SERIES
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NEO-
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NEW
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-ALGIA
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PAIN
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-ATION
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PROCESS
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-CAPNIA
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CARBON DIOXIDE
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-CENTESIS
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SURGICAL PUNCTURE
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-ECTASIA / ECTASIS
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STRETCHING OR DILATION
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-LITH
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STONE OR CALCULUS
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-MALACIA
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SOFTNESS
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-OLE
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LITTLE OR SMALL
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-PLASIA
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FORMATION OR DEVELOPMENT
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-PLASM
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FORMATION
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-PLEGIA
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PARALYSIS
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-PTOSIS
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PROLAPSE
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-STASIS
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STOPPING OR CONTROLLING
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AORTO
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AORTA
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ARTERO, ARTERIO
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ARTERY
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PHLEBO, VENI, VENO
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VEIN
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SPLENO
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SPLEEN
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-EDEMA
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SWELLING
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-IUM
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MEMBRANE
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-METER
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INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE
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-OMA
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TUMOR, SWELLING
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-PHOBIA
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ABNORMAL FEAR
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-SCLEROSIS
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ABNORMAL HARDENING
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-STENOSIS
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NARROWING, STRICTURE
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-STOMY
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ARTIFICIAL OPENTING
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-TOME
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CUTTING INSTRUMENT
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ACIDO
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ACID
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ALKALO
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ALKALINE, BASIC
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ANTHRACO
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COAL
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ATELO
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IMPERFECT OR IMCOMPLETE
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CONIO
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DUST
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GENO
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ORIGIN OR BEGINING
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FIBRO
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FIBER OR FIBEROUS
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ADENOID
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ADENOIDS
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CORONO
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CROWN
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ECHO / SONO
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SOUND
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LYMPHANGIO
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LYMPH VESSEL
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SCLERO
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HARD / HARDENING
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SEPTO
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SEPTUM / PARTITION
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SINO
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SINUS
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STETHO / THORACO
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CHEST
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DE-
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DOWN / FROM / REVERSING
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PERI-
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AROUND
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TRI-
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THREE
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-ARY
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PERTAINING TO
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-METRY
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PROCESS OF MEASURING
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lith
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stne or calculus
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lobo
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lobe
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palato
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palate
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pharyngo
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pharynx
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phaso
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speech
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plaso
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formation or develpment
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TRACHEO
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TRACHEA
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SYM- OR SYN-
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JOINED TOGETHER
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-GEN / GENESIS / GENOUS
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ORIGIN OR BEGINING
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-IASIS
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CONDDITION
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-PTYSIS
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SPITTING
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-RRHEA
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FLOW OR DISCHARGE
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AMYLO
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STARCH
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ANO
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ANUS
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APPENDO / APPENDICO
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APPENDIX
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BIL / BILI
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BILE
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CECO
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CECUM
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CHEILO
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LIP
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CHOLE
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BILE OR GALL
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CHOLECYSTO
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GALLBLADDER
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CHOLEDOCH
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COMMON BILE DUCT
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COLO
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COLON / LARGE INTESTINE
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CYSTO
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BLADDER OR SAC
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DENTI / DENTO / ODONTO
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TEETH
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DIPSO
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THIRST
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DUODENUM
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FIRST PART OF INTESINTE
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ENTERO
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SMALL INTESTINE
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ESOPHAGO
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ESOPHAGUS
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GASTRO
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STOMACH
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GINGIVO
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GUMS
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GLOSSO / LINGUO
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TONGUE
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GLYCO
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SUGAR
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HEPATO
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LIVER
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ILEO
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ILEUM
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JEJUNUM
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2ND PART OF THE INTESTINE
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LACTO
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MILK
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LIPO
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FAT
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MANDIBLE
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JAW BONE
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MYCO
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FUNGUS
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STOMATO
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MOUTH
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PEXO
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SURGICAL FIXATION
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PROCTO
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ANUS / RECTUM
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PROTEO
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PROTEIN
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PYO
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PUS
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RECTO
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RECTUM
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SIALO
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SALIVA / SALIVARY GLANDS
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SIALADENO
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SALIVARY GLAND
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SIGMOIDO
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SIGMOID COLON
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TOPO
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PLACE OR POSITION
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VAGO
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VAGUS NERVE
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VIRO
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VIRUS
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EU-
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NORMAL / WELL / GOOD
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EXO-
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OUTSIDE OR OUTWARD
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MAL-
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BAD
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PARA-
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NEAR, BESIDE, ABNORMAL
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SUB-
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BELOW OR UNDER
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-ASE
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ENZYME (BREAK DOWN FOOD)
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-CELE
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HERNIA
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-CLYSIS
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IRRIGATION OR WASHING OUT
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-EMESIS
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VOMITING
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-ID
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STRUCTURE
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-OSE
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SUGAR
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-PEPSIA
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DIGESTION
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-PEXY
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SURGICAL FIXATION
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-PHAGE
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EAT OR SWALLOW
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-PHAGIA
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EATING OR SWALLOWING
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-STAISIS
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CONTRACTION
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