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1
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acanth(o)

A

spiny; thorny

2
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andr(o)

A

masculine

3
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chlor(o)

A

chlorine, green

4
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chrom(o), chromat(o)

A

color

5
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crypt(o)

A

hidden; obscure

6
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cyan(o)

A

blue

7
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eosin(o)

A

red

8
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erythr(o)

A

red, redness

9
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granul(o)

A

granular

10
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gyn(o), gyne, gynec(o)

A

women

11
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home(o), hom(o)

A

same; constant

12
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ichthy(o)

A

dry; scaly; fishy

13
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idi(o)

A

distinct; unkown

14
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immun(o)

A

safe; immune

15
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leuk(o)

A

white

16
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macr(o)

A

large; long

17
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meg(a), megal(o)

A

large; million

18
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melan(o)

A

black; dark

19
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micr(o)

A

small, tiny

20
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mio

A

smaller; less

21
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morph(o)

A

structure; shape

22
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norm(o)

A

normal

23
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physi(o)

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physical; natural

24
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pseud(o)

A

false

25
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scler(o)

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hardness; hardening

26
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scolio

A

crooked; bent

27
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spher(o)

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round; spherical

28
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staphyl(o)

A

grapelike clusters

29
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sten(o)

A

narrowness

30
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strept(o)

A

twisted chains; streptococci

31
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terat(o)

A

monster (as a malformed fetus)

32
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xanth(o)

A

yellow