Med term 3 Flashcards
(186 cards)
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amphi-
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around; on both sides
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apo-
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from, off, away
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auto-
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self
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cata-
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down downward
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di-
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separate, apart, double two
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en-
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inside
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eu-
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good; well-
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exo-
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out, outside, without
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extra-
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outside, more beyond
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haplo-
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single
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hetero-
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other, different
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holo-
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whole
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inter-
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between, among
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iso-
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euqal
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mero-
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one, single
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par-
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beside; near
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poly-
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many, much
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pseudo-
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false, lying
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telo-
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an end; complete
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tri-
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three
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acetyl
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the name of a chemical group
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acid
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a property of some chemicals
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adipo
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fat
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aero
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air
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alcoh
the name of a chmical group
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alkali
property of some chmicals
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allele
one form of a gene
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apex
tip; highest point
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astro
star
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bios
life
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base
bottom; lowest point
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blast
rapidly dividing cell
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body
large molecule
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bol
throw
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carbo
carbon, element found in all living things
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cell
unit of life; mixture of chemicals and organelles bounded by a membrane
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centri
center
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chondrion
grainchr
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chrom
color
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cilia
eyelash
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code
letters that contain a meaning
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coll
glue
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column
a shape higher than it is wide
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crine
secretion; release from cells or from the body
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cub
shape of equal height and width
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dendro
tree
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diffus
pouring out
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dominant
showing a quality if there is only one copy
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dynam
power, energy
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elastic
capable of being stretched and snaps back into place when released
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electro
related to electricity
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ergon
energy
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erythro
color red
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ester
name of chemical group
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estrus
reproductive cycle in female non-human mammals
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ethane
name of chemical group
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expressed
being shown
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fibro
fiber
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filament
a thread
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fruct
fruit
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gamete
cell needed for reproduction
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geno
birth
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gland
gland
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glia
glue
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glob
glob, wad
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gluco
sweet, sugar
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goblet
goblet, chalice; drinking vessel
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guano
bat poop
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histo
tissue
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hydra
water
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immuno
body defenses against micro-organisms and other invaders
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insula
island
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ion
particle which carries an electrical chare
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kalium
latin name for the element potassuim
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karyo
the cell nuclues
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keto
name of chemical group
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kin
movement; also used to describe the addition of phosphate chemical group
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lact
milk
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lamina
thin plate sheet layer
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lariat
loop
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layer
layer
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leuko
color white
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ligand
molecule that attaches to a receptor
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lympho
vessels that drain fluid from around cells
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lyse
breakdown
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lyte
product of breakdown
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lyze
process of breaking down
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magnet
substance which attracts other magnetic substances
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malt
grain that has been steeped, germinated and dried
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mei
less
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mer
part
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methyl
name of chemical group
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mito
thread
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mole
word describing unit in chemistry
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natrium
latin word for element sodium
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nature
state something was born in
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neo
new
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neutral
having no electrical charge
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nucleus
center of an atom or center of cell
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organ
intrument
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osmos
pushing, thrusting
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oxi
shortened form of the lelment oxygenp
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parallel
side by side
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path
feeling, suffering
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patho
disease
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pen
hang
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pept
protien
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per
large amount of
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phage/o
eat
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phase
stage; appearance
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pheno
shine; appearance
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phil
love
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phob
fear
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phospho
element phosphorus and related chemical groupings
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phot
lighting
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pino
drink
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plasm
something molded; plastic or dough
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ploid
fold; numbered
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pol
one end of round object
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port
to carry; a door
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prim
first
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prosta
gland in male that surrounds the urethra
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prim
first
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prosta
gland in male that surrounds urethra
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prot
first, original; class of molecules that are essential for life
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ptosis
drooping
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receptor
protein on the surface of cell that turns chemical on outside to signal on inside of cell
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recess
showing a quality if there are two copies
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ret
net, network
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ribose
name of chmical group found in cells
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script
writing
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scre
set aprt; release
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sol
dissolve
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soma
body
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son
sound
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squam
shape wider than it is high
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ster
solid; chemical that is solid at room temperature
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stratum
layer
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sucr
sugar
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surface
ouside part
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testis
male testicle
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thele
nipple
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thermo
temperature
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thrombo
clot
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thymus
an organ of upper chest
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ton
firmnesso
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topos
place
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translation
carry across
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trop
turning towards
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tube
pipe
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type
kind
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valence
strength
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vesic
bladder
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villus
hair
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zyme
yeast; ferment
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-an
chemical name ending
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-ase
chamical name ending for an enzyme
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-ate
chemical name ending for enzyme
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-cule
diminutive suffix
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-ein
chemical name ending
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-elle
diminutive suffix
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-er
word endning that turns a verb into a noun
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-icle
diminutive suffix
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-icul
diminutive suffix-id
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-id/e
chemical name ending
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-ified
word ending that turns a noun into an adjective
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-il
chmical name enidng
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-in/e
chmeical enidng for protien
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-
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is
process word ending
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-ism
belief; process word ending
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-lysis
breakdown process
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-oid
resembling
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-ol
chmeical name ending for alcohol
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-ole
diminutive suffix
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-one
chmical name ending
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-ose
chmical name ending for sugar
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-ote
word ending indicating membership in a group
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-penia
low levels of scarity
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-sion
word ending that turns a verb into a noun
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-sis
process word ending
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-some
body; structure
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-tic
pertaining to
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-type
impression
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-ula
diminutive suffix
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-um
anatomical structure word ending
