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-al, -ic
Pertaining to
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-ia, -iasis
Abnormal condition, disease
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-ion, -ism
Condition, state of
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-osis
Abnormal condition, disease
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-um, -y
Noun ending
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a-
No, not, without, negative
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acr/o
Extremities, top, extreme point
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aden/o
Gland
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Adenoid/o
Adenoids
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Adren/o
Adrenal glands
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Aer/o
Air, gas
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-algia
pain, painful condition
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ambly/o
dull, dim
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an-
no, not, without
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angi/o
Blood or lymph vessel
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Ankyl/o
crooked, bent, stiff
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anti-
against
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-arche
beginning
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arter/o, arteri/o
Artery
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Arthr/o
Joint
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Atel/o
Incomplete, imperfect
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Ather/o
Plaque, fatty substance
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Belphar/o
eyelid
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Brady-
slow
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Bronch/i, bronchi/o, bronch/o
Bronchial tube, bronchus
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Calci, calc/o
Calcium
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Carcin/o
Cancerous
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Cardi/o, card/o
Heart
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Caus/o, Caust/o
Burning, burn
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-cele
Hernia, tumor, sweling
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-centesis
Surgical puncture
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Cephal/o, -ceps
Head
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Cerebr/o
Cerebrum, brain
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Cervic/o
Neck, cervix
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Chol/e
Bile, gall
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Chondr/i/o
Cartilage
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Col/o
Colon, large intestine
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Colp/o
Vagina
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Coni/o
Dust
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Cost/o
Rib
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Crani/o
Skull
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Crin/o, -crine
Secrete
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-cusis
Hearing
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cyan/o
Blue
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Cyst/o
Urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
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Cyt/o, -cyte
Cell
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Derma-, dermat/o, derm/o
Skin
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-desis
Surgical Fixation of bone or joint to bind, tie together
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dia-
Through, between, apart, compelte
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Dipl/o
Double
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Dips/o, -dipsia
Thirst
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Disc
Spinal disc
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-drome
To run, running
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dys-
Bad, difficult, or painful
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ec-
out, outside
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ectasia, -ectasis
Stretching, dilation, enlargement
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-ectomy
Surgical removal
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-edema
Swelling
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Electr/o
Electric
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-emesis
Vomiting
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-emia
Blood, blood condition
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encephal/o
Brain
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End-, endo-
in, within, inside
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Enter/o
Small intestine
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Epi-
Above, upon, on
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Erythem/o, erythemat/o
Flushed, redness
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eso-
inward
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-esthesia, esthesi/o
Sensation, feeling
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eu-
Good, normal, well, or easy
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Exo-
Outside
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Fasci/o
Fascia, fibrous band
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Gastr/o
Stomach, belly
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-genic, -genesis
Creation, reproduction
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gigant/o
giant
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glyc/o, glycos/o
glucose, sugar
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-graphy
process of producing a picture or record
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gravid/o
pregnancy
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hem/o, hemat/o
Blood
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hemi-
half
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hidr/o
sweat
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hirsut/o
Hairy, rough
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Home/o
Sameness
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Hydr/o, hydra-
Water
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Hyper-
Excessive
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Hypo-
deficiant
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ile/o
ileum, small intestine
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isch/o
to hold back
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-ist
a specialist
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-itis
inflammation
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kerat/o
horney, hard, cornea
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kines/o, kinesi/o, -kinesia
Movement
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Kyph/o
bent, hump
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lamin/o
lamina
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laryng/o
Throat, larynx
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leuk/o
white
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lipid/o, lip/o
fat, lipid
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lith/o, -lith
Stone, calculus
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lithiasis
presence of stones
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lord/o
curve, bent
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lymph/o
lymph
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-lysis
breakdown, destruction
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-lytic
to reduce, destroy
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-malacia
abnormal softening
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mast/o
breast
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-megaly
enlargement
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men/o
menstruation
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mening/o, meningi/o
membranes
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metr/o, metr/o, metri/o
uterus
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my/o
muscle
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myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
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myring/o
eardrum
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necr/o
death
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nephr/o
kidney
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nerv/o, neur/i/o
nerve
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noct/i
night
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nulli-
none
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nyct/o, nyctal/o
night
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olig/o
scanty, few
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-oma
tumor, neoplasm
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oophor/o
Ovary
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-opia
vision condition
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orch/o, orchid/o, orchi/o
Testicles
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oste/o, ost/o
Bone
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-ostomy
surgically creating an opening
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ot/o
ear, hearing
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-otomy
cutting, surgical incision
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ovari/o
ovaries
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-oxia
oxygen condition
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pancreat/o
pancreas
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par-, para-
beside, near
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-para
to give birth
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parathyroid/o
parathyroid glands
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path/o, -pathy
disease, emotion
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paus/o
cessation, stopping
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-penia
Deficiency, lack, too few
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peps/i, -pepsia, pept/o
Digest, digestion
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peri-
surrounding, around
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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phag/o
eat, swallow
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-phagia
eating, swalloing
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pharyng/o
throat, pharynx
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phas/o
speech
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-phasia
speak or speech
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phleb/o
vein
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phon/o
sound, voice
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-phoresis
carrying, transmission
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pineal/o
pineal gland
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pituit/o, pituitar/o
pituitary gland
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-plegia
paralysis, stroke
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pne/o
breath, breathing
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-pnea
breathing
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-poiesis
formation, to make
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poly-
many
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presby/o
old age
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primi-
first
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proct/o
anus, rectum
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protein/o
protein
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py/o
pus
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pyel/o
renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
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pyr/o, pyret/o
fever, fire
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quadr/i/o
four
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retin/o
retina, net
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rhytid/o
wrinkle
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-rrhage, -rrhagia
bleeding, excessive fluid discharge
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-rrhapy
suturing
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-rrhea
flow or discharg
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-rrhexis
Rupture
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Sapling/o
Uterine or auditory tube
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sarc/o
flesh, connective tissue
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scler/o
sclera, white of eye, hard
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-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
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scoli/o
Curved, bent
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spondyl/o
Vertebrae, backbone
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-stasis, -static
controlled
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-stenosis
Abnormal narrowing
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syn-
together, with
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synovi/o, synov/o
synovial membrane/fluid
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tachy-
fast, rapid
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teno, tend/o
tendon, stretch out
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-thorax
chest, pleural cavity
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thromb/o
clot
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trache/i/o
trachea, windpipe
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trop/o, -tropia
turn, change
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troph/o, -trophy
development, nurishment
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tympan/o
tympanic membrane, eardrum
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ur/o
urine, urinary tract
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-uresis
urination
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ureter/o
ureter
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urethr/o
urethra
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-uria
urination, urine
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vas/o
vas deferens, vessel
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