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anatomy
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1. dissection of plants, animals, or anything else for the purpose of studying their structure
2. structure of a plant or animal |
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appendectomy
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surgical removal of the appendix
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atom
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smallest particle of an element
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atomizer
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device for converting a liquid to a fine spray
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dichotomy
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cutting or division into two; division
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gastrectomy
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surgical removal of part or all of the stomach
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lobotomy
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brain surgery for treatment of certain mental disorders
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mastectomy
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surgical removal of a breast
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phlebotomy
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opening of a vein to diminish the blood supply
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tome
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one volume or "cut" of a work of several volumes; scholary book
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tonsillectomy
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surgical removal of the tonsils
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tracheomtomy
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surgical operation of cutting into the trachea (windpipe)
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