Anatomy: prefix and suffix

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a, an

not, without

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2

ad

toward

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3

adip

fat

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4

aero

air

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5

agglutin

to glue together

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6

alb

white

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7

aliment

food

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8

andro

male

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9

angio

blood vessel, seed case

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10

ana

up, again

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11

anti

against, opposite

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12

append

to hang something

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13

arthr

joint

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14

aud

sound

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15

auto

self

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16

ax

axis

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17

bacterio

bacteria

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18

bio

having to do with life

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19

brady

slow

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20

calat

something inserted

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21

carcino

cancer

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22

cardio

heart

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23

carp

wrist

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24

cata

decompostition, down

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25

cephal

head

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26

chiasm

across

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27

co

with

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28

condyl

knob

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29

contra

opposed to

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30

cret

to separate

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31

cut

skin

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32

cyst

bladder or sac

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33

cyt

cell

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34

de

undoing, separation of

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35

decidu

falling off

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36

dendro

tree

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37

derm

skin, layer

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38

di

two

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39

diastol

dilation

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40

dors

back

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41

ect

outer

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42

ectop

out of place

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43

edem

a swelling

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44

embol

a stopper

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45

end

inner

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46

epi

upon, above

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47

erg

work

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48

erythro

red

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49

ex

outer

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50

exo

outer, external

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51

extra

beyond; outside of

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52

fasc

a bundle

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53

follic

small bag

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54

gangli

a swelling

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55

gastro

stomach

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56

glyc

sugar, sweet

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57

gyn

female

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58

hem

blood

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59

hepat

liver

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60

heter

different

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