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haem- / haemat-

blood

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-aesthesia

perception / sensitivity

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kerat- / kerato-

the cornea / horny tissue or cells

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-logia

science / study

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ox-

oxygen

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plak-

plate / plaque

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-plasia

formation / growth

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-pnea

breathing / respiration

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pneumo- / pneumon-

the lungs / air or gas / respiration

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-rrhagia

excessive flow or discharge

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therm-

heat / hot

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-tresia / -tresis

perforation

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aden-

gland

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aetio-

cause

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amygdal-

tonsil

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bio-

life

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blephar-

eyelid

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colp-

vagina

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cyst-

bladder

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cholecyst-

gallbladder

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cyt- / -cytus

cell

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dacry-

tear

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gloss- / -glossia

tongue

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gnath- / -gnathia

the jaw

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gyn- / gyne- / gynaeco-

female / woman

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hydr-

water

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hist-

tissue

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mast-

breast

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mel-

cheek

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mnem- / -mnesia

memory

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morph-

form

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myel-

marrow / spinal cord

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phleb-

vein

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physi-

nature

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phyt-

plant

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pterygo-

wing

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rhytid-

wrinkle

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salping-

tube

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sial- / -sialia / ptyal-

saliva / spittle

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spondyl-

vertebra

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thel-

nipple

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thyr-

thyroid gland

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ul-

gums

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ur- / -uria

urine

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-algia / -odynia

pain

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-cele

hernia / swelling

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-clasia

to break / surgical fracture

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-ectasia

dilation / stretching

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-ectomia

excision

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-ergia / -urgia

work

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-esthesia

sensation / feeling

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-gramma

recording (by instrument)

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-graphia

writing / description (graph)

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-iatria

medical healing

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-kinesia

movement

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-lexia

words / phrases

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-malacia

softening

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-odontia

tooth

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-pathia

disease

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-penia

deficiency

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-pexia

fixation

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-philia

attraction for

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-plastica

surgical procedure for repair of a defect or restoration of form and/or function of a part

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-rrhagia

abnormal flow condition / excessive or unusual discharge

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-rrhaphia

surgical suturing

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-rrhoea

flow / discharge (minor)

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-scopia

activity involving the use of an instrument for viewing , observation or examination

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-stomia

artificial / surgical opening

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-therapia

the treatment of disease or disorder

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-tomia

cutting / incision

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-trophia

food / nutrition

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-ismus

- condition, abnormal state / disease

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cata-

down

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neo-

new

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andr-

man / male

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carcin- / -carcinoma

cancer / crab

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chyl- / -chylia

juice (gastric)

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dactyl- / -dactylia

digit / finger

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gastr-

the stomach

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gonio-

angle

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hypn-

sleep

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hyster- / metr- / metra-

uterus

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-iater

healer / physician / treatment

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kline-

bed

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lith-

stone

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-logus

-logist, specialist

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my-

muscle

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myc-

fungus

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myx-

mucus

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neur-

nerve

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omo-

shoulder

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omphal-

navel

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ophthalm-

eye

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path- / -pathia / noso-

disease

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p(a)ed- / p(a)edi-

child

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rhin-

nose

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top-

place

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trich- / -trichia

hair

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anthrop-

human

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onco-

tumor / swelling / mass