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11771345596a-, an-without, lack of0
11771345597-ac, -icpertaining to1
11771345598alba-, albi-, leuco-, leuko-white2
11771345599append-appendix3
11771345600bio-life4
11771345601-blastgerm/embryonic cell5
11771345602brachi-arm6
11771345603cardi-pertaining to the heart7
11771345604-centesissurgical puncture to remove fluid8
11771345605cerebro-, encephal-brain9
11771345606chlor-green10
11771345607-cidecausing death11
11771345608cost-rib12
11771345609cyan-blue13
11771345610dent-tooth14
11771345611-ectomysurgical removal of15
11771345612-emesisvomit16
11771345613erythro-red17
11771345614faci-face18
11771345615gast-stomach19
11771345616-genouskind, type20
11771345617hepat-liver21
11771345618-itisinflammation22
11771345619kerat-cornea of the eye23
11771345620labi-lip24
11771345621laryng-larynx25
11771345622-lepsyseizure, convulsion26
11771345623-maniainsanity, mental disorder27
11771345624melan-black or dark28
11771345625-mortemdeath29
11771345626nas-nose30
11771345627-natalbirth31
11771345628-ologistperson who studies32
11771345629-ologystudy of, science of33
11771345630-omatumor, a swelling34
11771345631opt-vision, eye35
11771345632-paresisparalysis36
11771345633-partumbirth, labor37
11771345634-rrheaflow, discharge38
11771345635-scopeexamining instrument39
11771345636-stomyartificial opening40
11771345637-therapytreatment41
11771345638-toxpoison42
11771345639-uriaurine43
11771345640xanth-yellow44
11771345641aden/ogland, glandular45
11771352149angi/ovessel46
11771355112cryo-cold47
11771355113-gramtracing, picture, record48
11771359708herni-rupture49
11771363219micro-small50
11771368133-otomycutting into51
11771368134-spasminvoluntary contraction52
11771371487pre-before, in front of53
11771371488-rrhagiasudden or excessive flow54
11771371489di-double, twice55
11771373701infra-beneath, below56
11771373702neur/onerve, nervous system57
11771377297scler/ohardening58
11771377298cyt/ocell59
11771377299viscer/ointernal organs60
11771380804intra-within, into, inside61
11771380805-phobiafear62
11771380806tri-three63
11771383184derm/apertaining to the skin64
11771409103-pneabreathing65
11771409104-osiscondition, state, process66
11771411641dec/aten67
11771411642thromb/oclot68
11771415171-phage, -phagiato eat, consuming, swallow69
11771423696post-after, behind70
11771426880tach/yfast, rapid71
11771426881auto-self72
11771429018-crinesecrete73
11771430778brady-slow74
11771432718my/omuscle75
11771432719inter-between, among76
11771435477dys-bad, painful, difficult77
11771438660uni-one78
11771442769chol/obile, gallbladder79
11771444946peri-around80
11771444947vas/ovessel, duct81
11771447723-plastysurgical correction or repair82
11771450071ost/ebone83
11771452097quad-four84
11771452127-stasisstoppage, maintaining a constant level85
11771455499therm/oheat86
11771455500brachy-short87
11771455501neo-new88
11771455502-oscopydiagnostic examination89
11771455503-desissurgical union or fixation90
11771457964ven/avein91
11771457965-penialack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency92
11771457966-rrhaphysuture of, sewing up of a gap or defect93
11789909365trich/ohair94
11789912813retro-backward, in back, behind95
11789917923sinistr/oleft96
11789920062pan-all, complete, entire97
11789923863ped-child98
11789926910gluc/osweetness, sugar, glucose99
11789933111calc/ustone100
11789933129trans-across, over, beyond101
11789937144pyr/oheat, fever102
11789939304ather/ofatty, lipid103
11789944282dextr/oto the right104
11789947554mal-bad, abnormal, disordered, poor105
11789955163noct-night, at night106
11789957918pent-five107
11789960211-pexyfixation108
11789962859myc-ofungus109
11789965754-kinesis, kineticmotion110
11789967910hist/otissue111
11789970331sarc/omalignant (cancer) connective tissue112
11789991776-graphdiagram, instrument for recording113
11789994978hypno-sleep114
11789997282py/opus115
11790000729-rrhexisrupture of, bursting116
11790003131arthr/ojoint117
11790003132iso-equal, alike, same118
11790007220mes/omiddle, midline119
11790009928olig-few, less than normal, small120
11790012932ultra-beyond, excess121

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