anat & phys: roots, prefixes, and suffixes (zyg-a)

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a-

without, lack of

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ab-

away from

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acou-

hearing

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-ac, -al

pertaining to

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ad-

to, toward, near to

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aden-, adeno-

gland

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af-

toward

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albi-

white

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-algia

painful condition

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an-

without, lack of

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andro-

male

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angi-, angio-

vessel

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ante-

before

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anti-

against

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apo-

separated from, off

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arthr-, arthro-

join

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-ary

associated with

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-asis, -asia

condition or state of

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audio-

hearing

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auri-

ear

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auto-

self

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22

baro-

weight, pressure

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23

bi-

twice, double

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-blast

germ, bud

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brachi-

arm

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26

brady-

slow

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27

bucc-

cheek

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carcin

cancer

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cardio-

heart

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caud-

tail

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-ferent

carry

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-form

resembling, shape of

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gastr-, gastro-

stomach

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-genesis, -genic

produce, origin

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gloss-, glosso-

tongue

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glyco-

sugar, sweet

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gyn-

female, woman

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haplo-

single

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hem-, hemato-

blood

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hepato-

liver

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hetero-

different

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hist-, histo-

tissue

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homo-, homeo-,

same

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hydro-

water

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hyper-

above, over

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hypo-

under, below

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idio-

self, distinct

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infra-

below

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inter-

between

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intra-

within

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-issimus

greatest

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iso-

equal, same

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-itis

inflammation

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juxta-

near

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labi-

lip

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lacto-

milk

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leuko-

white

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lip-

fat

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-ology

study of

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-lysis

breaking up, dissolve

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cephal-

head

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cerebro-

brain

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chondro-

cartilage

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-cide

kill

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circum-

around

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-clast

break

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co-, com-

with, together

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contra-

against, opposite

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69

cost-

rib

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crani-

skull

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cune-

wedge

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cuti-

skin

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cyan-

blue color

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cysti-, cysto-

sac, bladder

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-cyte, cyto-

cell

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demi-

half

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di, diplo-

two

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duct-, -duct

lead, draw

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dur-

hard

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dys-

painful, difficult, bad

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e-, ec-, ef-, ex-

out, from

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ecto-

outside, outer

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-ectomy

to cut out

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ede-, -edem

swelling

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-el, -elle

small

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endo-

within

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entero-

intestine

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epi-

above, on

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ex-, exo

outside

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extra-

outside

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macro-

large

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mamm-, mast-

breast

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medi-

middle

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melano-

black

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-mers, -meres

parts

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meta-

after, beyond

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micro-

small

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mono-

single, one

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morph-

form, shape

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myo-

muscle

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