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205 Cards in this Set
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-alol
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Combined Alpha and Beta Blockers
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-andro
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Androgens
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-anserin
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serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists
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-arabine
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Antineoplastics
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-ase
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Enzymes
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-azepam
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Antianxiety Agents (diazepam type)
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-azosin
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Antihypertensives (prazosin type)
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-bactim
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beta-lactamase inhibitors
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-bamate
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tranquilizers/Antiepileptics
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-barb
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barbiturc acid derivatives
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-butazone
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anti-inflammatory analgesics
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-caine
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local anesthetics
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-cef
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Cephalosporins
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-cillin
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Penicillins
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-conazole
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anti-fungals
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-cort-
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cortisone derivatives
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-curium
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Neuromuscular blocking agents
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-cycline
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antibiotics
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-dralazine
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antihypertensives
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-erg-
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ergot alkaloid derivative
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-fibrate
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antihyperlipidemics
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-flurane
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inhalation anesthetics
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-gest-
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progestins
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-irudin
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anticoagulants
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-leukin
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interleukin-2 derivatives
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-lukast
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leukotriene antagonists
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-mab
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monoclonal antibodies
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-mantadine
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antivirals
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-monam
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monobactam antibodies
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-mustine
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antineoplastics
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-mycin
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antibodies
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-olol
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beta blockers
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-olone
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steroids
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-oxacin
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antibiotics
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-pamide
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diuretics
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-pamil
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coronary Vasodilators
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-Parin
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Heparin Derivatives
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-peridol
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Antipsychotics
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-poetin
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erythropoietins
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-pramine
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antidepressants
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-profen
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anti-inflammatory/analgesic agent
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-rubicin
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Antineoplastic Antibiotics
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-sartan
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Angiotensin II receptor Antagonists
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-pred
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prednisone derivatives
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-pril
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antihypertensives
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-sertron
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serotonin 5 HT3 receptor Antagonists
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-sulfa
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antibiotics
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-terol
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bronchodilators
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-thiazide
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diuretics
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-tiazem
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Calcium Channel Blockers
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-tocin
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Oxytocin derivatives
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-trexate
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antimetabolites
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-triptyline
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antideppressants
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-vastatin
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antihyperlipidemics
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A drug ending in the suffix pril is considered an
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ACE inhibitor
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A drug ending in "azole" is considered an
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Antifungal
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A drug ending in "tidine" is considered an
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H2 antagonist
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A drug ending in "navir" is considered an
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Protease inhibitor
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-azine
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phenothiazine (antipsychotics, neuroleptic, antiemetic)
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-azole
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Antifungal
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-barbital/-bital
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Barbiturate sedative hypnotics
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-azepam
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Antianxiety drugs (Benzodiazepines, BZDs)
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-ane
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Inhalation/Volatile general anesthetic
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-caine
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locan anesthetic
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-cillin
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penicillin
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-pril
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ACE inhibitor
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-cycline
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antibiotic protine synthesis inhibitor
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-statin
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HMG-CoA (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A) reductase inhibitors
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-terol
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Beta2 agonist
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-mycin
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aminoglycoside antibiotics
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-tidine
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h2 antagonist
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-tropin
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pituitary hormone
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-navir
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protease inhibitor
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-zosin
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postsynaptic alpha1 antagonist (alpha1 blocker)
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-triptyline
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tricyclic antidepressant
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-olol
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Beta Antagonist (beta blocker)
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-operidol
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Butyrophenone (neuroleptic)
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-oxin
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cardiac glycoside (inotropic agent)
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-phylline
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methylxanthine
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-ipramine
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tricyclic antridepressant
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-ago
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Disease
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-able
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Capable of, suitable for
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-algesia
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Pain
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-algia
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Pain
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-ase
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Enzyme
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-asis
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State or condition of, usually abnormal
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-cele
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Hernia, herniation, pouching
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-cide
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Kill, causing death
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-cule
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Very small
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-cyte
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Cell
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-dom
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State of being
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-duct
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Tube, channel
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-ease
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Condition
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-eal
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Pertaining to
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-ectasis
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Dilation, streching
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-ectomy
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Excision, removal of
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-ema
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Swelling, distention
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-emesis
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Vomiting
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-emia
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Blood condition
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-ferent
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Bear, carry
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-feron
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To strike
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-form
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Shape, structure
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-genesis
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Development, production, creation
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-globin
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Protein
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-gram
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Record
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-graph
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Diagram, recording instrument
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-graphy
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Making a recording
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-hood
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State, quality of, condition
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-iasis
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Condition of
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-ician
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One skilled in, one who practices
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-itis
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Inflammation
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-ity
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Quality of, state of
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-ive
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Having power to, that which performs
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-ize
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To treat by a special method
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-kenesis
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Motion
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-lemma
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Sheath, covering
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-logy
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The study of
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-lysis
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Destruction of, decomposition
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-malacia
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Softening
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-megaly
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Enlargement
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-oid
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Form, like, resemble
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-oma
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Tumor
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-opsy
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View of
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-osis
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Condition
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-otomy
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Cutting into
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-paresis
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Paralysis
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-pathy
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Disease
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-penia
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Lack, deficiency
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-phobia
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An exaggerated fear
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-phylaxis
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Protection
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-plasty
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Surgical repair or reshaping
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-plegia
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Paralysis
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-pnea
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To breathe
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-porosis
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Passage
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
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Excessive flow
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-ptosis
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Falling, sagging, dropping, down
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-rrhea
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Profuse flow, discharge
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-sclerosis
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Dryness, hardness
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-scoliosis
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Curvature, crooked
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-scope
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Examination instrument
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-scopy
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Examination using a scope
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-sepsis
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Putrefaction
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-tomy, -otomy
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Incision, cutting into
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-thymia
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Thymus gland, mind, soul, emotions
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-some
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Body
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-tonia
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Streching, putting under tension
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-stasis
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Maintenance, maintaining a constant level
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-trophic
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Related to growth, development, or nutrition
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-stenosis
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Narrow, tighten, short, constrict
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-ule
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Little, small
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-stomy, -ostomy
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Creation of an opening
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-uria
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Condition of the urine
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-version
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To turn
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-vert
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Turn
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-rrhagia, -rrhage
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discharge
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-rrea
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flowing
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suffix: asthenia
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without strength
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suffix: cele
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pouching or hernia
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suffix: meter
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measuring instrument
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suffix: osis
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abnormal condition, increase
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suffix: phobia
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fear
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suffix: plastry
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surgical repair or reconstruction
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suffix: rrhage
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to burst forth
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suffix: toxic
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poison
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suffixes: ac, al, ar, ary, eal, ic, ous, tic
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pertaining to
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suffixes: algia, cynia
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pain
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suffixes: icle, ole, ula, ule
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small
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suffixes: ia, ism
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condition of
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suffix: cyesis
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pregnancy
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suffix: ectasis
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expansion or dilation
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suffix: ectomy
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removal
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suffix: genic
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origin or production
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suffix: gram
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record
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suffix: iasis
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condition, formation of
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suffix: iatry
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treatment
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suffix: ium
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tissue or structure
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suffix: lith
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stone, calculus
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suffix: logy
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study of
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suffix: lysis
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breaking down or dissolution
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suffix: meter
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measuring instrument
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suffix: graph
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recording instrument
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suffix: graphy
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recording process
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suffix: mycosis
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fungal infection
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suffix: oid
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resembling
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suffixes: opia, opsia
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vision
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suffix: osmia
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smell
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suffix: penia
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decrease
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suffix: phagia
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swallowing
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suffix: phasia
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speech
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suffix: philia
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attraction for
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suffix: plasia
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formation
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suffix: rrhea
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discharge
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suffix: sclerosis
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narrowing, constriction
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suffix: scopy
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examination
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suffix: spasm
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involuntary contraction
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suffix: stasis
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stop or stand
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suffix: tocia
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childbirth, labor
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suffix: tomy
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incision
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suffix: tropic
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stimulate
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suffix: y
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condition, process of
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-ase
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an enzyme
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-oma
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tumor
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-plegia
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paralysis
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-rrhagia, -rrhage
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discharge
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-rrea
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flowing
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