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08/16/2009
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sarc/o
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flesh
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schiz/o
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split
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scler/o
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hard
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scoli/o
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curbed, curvature, twisted, crooked
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scop/o
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examine
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scot/o
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darkness
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seb/o
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fatty secretion, sebum
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semi
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half
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sept/o
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infection
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sinistr/o
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left, left handed
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sit/o
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food
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somat/o
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body
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somn/o
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sleep
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son/o
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sound
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spasm
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twitch, twitching
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spermat/o
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seed
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sphygm/o
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pulse
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spir/o
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breath
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splen/o
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spleen
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spondyl/o
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spine
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staphyl/o
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cluster; uvula
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stasis
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stopping, slowing
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sten/o
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narrowness, constriction
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stere/o
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solid, solid body
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stern/o
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sternum, chest
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steth/o
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chest
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sthen/o
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strength
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stigmat/o
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mark, point
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stomat/o
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mouth
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strept/o
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twisted
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sub
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under, below
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super, supra
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above, more than normal
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sym, syn
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together, joined, union, joined
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tach/y
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fast, rapid
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tel/e
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distant, far
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ten/o
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tendons
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terat/o
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monster, wonder
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tetr/a
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four
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thanat/o
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death
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thel/o
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nipple
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therap/o
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treatment
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therm/o
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heat
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thorac/o
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thorax, chest
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thromb/o
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clot
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tome
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cutting
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trache/o
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wind pipe, neck, trachea
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trans
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across, over, through
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tri
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three
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trich/o
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hair
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trips/y
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crushing
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trop/o
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turning
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troph/o
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nourishment (development)
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tympan/o
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eardrum
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ultra
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beyond
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uni
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one
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ur/o
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urine
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ureter/o
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tube carrying urine from kidney to bladder, ureter
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urethr/o
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tube for discharge of urine from bladder, urethra
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varic/o
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vein, twisted, caricose
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vas/o
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vessel
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ven/o
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vein, vena cava
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ventr/o
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belly, front
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vesic/o
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bladder
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viscer/o
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internal organs, viscera
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xanth/o
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yellow
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xen/o
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strange, foreign
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xer/o
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dry
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