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aer
air
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aerial
pertaining to air
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alveol
alveolus
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alveoli
many alveoli
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angi
vessel
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angiitis
inflammation of the vessel
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antrac
coal
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antracogenesis
produces coal
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arteri
artery
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arteriosus
abnormal condition of the artery
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atel
incomplete
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atelospirum
pertaining to incomplete breathing
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bi
two, life
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biology
the study of life
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bronch
bronchus
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bronchostenosis
narrowing
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bronchi
bronchus
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bronchiole
small bronchus
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bronchiol
bronchiole
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bronchiolus
pertaining to the bronchiole
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carcin
cancer
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carcinoma
swelling of cancer
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cardi
heart
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cardiologist
one who studies the heart
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coni
dust
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conigenic
produced by dust
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cortic
outer layer
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cardicortic
outer layer of the heart
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cyan
blue
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cyanotic
pertaining to blue
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cyst
sac
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cystosclerosis
hardening of the sac
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cyt
cell
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cytoplasm
cell formation
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diaphragmat
diaphragm
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diaphragmatic
pertaining to diaphragm
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embol
clot
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embolism
state of clot
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epiglott
epiglottis
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epiglottis
pertaining to the epiglottis
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fibr
fiber
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fibrous
pertaining to the fiber
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hem
blood
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hematic
pertaining to blood
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hist
tissue
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antihistal
pertaining to against tissue
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laryng
voice box
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otorhinolaryngologist
one who studies the ear, nose and voice box
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lob
lobe
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lobotomy
cutting into the lobe
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muc
mucus
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mucus
pertaining to mucus
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myc
fungus
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mycal
pertaining to fungus
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nas
nose
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nasal
pertaining to nose
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orth
straight
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orthopedic
pertaining to straight child
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ot
ear
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otic
pertaining to ear
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ox
oxygen
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oxaloacetic
pertaining to oxygen
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pharyng
pharynx
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pharyngeal
pertaining to the pharynx
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pleur
pleura
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pleural
pertaining to pleura
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pneum
air, lung
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pneumothorax
air in the chest
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pneumon
air, lung
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pneumonia
state of the lung
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pulmon
lung
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pulmonologist
one who studies the lung
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py
pus
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pyogenesis
produces pus
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rhin
nose
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otorhinolaryngologist
one who studies the ear, nose, and voice box
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sept
septum
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septal
pertaining to the septum
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sinus
sinus
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somn
sleep
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insomnia
pertaining to not sleep
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spir
breathing
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spirosis
abnormal condition of breathing
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thorac
chest
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pneumothorax
air in the chest
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trache
trachea
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tracheal
pertaining to the trachea
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tuss
cough
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tussogenic
produced by cough.