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adamant-

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enamel

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adamantin-

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enamel

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amel-

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enamel

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alve-

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tooth socket; socket; cavity

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alveol-

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tooth socket; socket; cavity

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append-

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appendix

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appendic-

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appendix

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cholang-

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bile duct

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cholecyst-

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bile bladder; gall bladder

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choledoch-

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common bile duct

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col-

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colon; large intestine

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colon-

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colon; large intestine

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duoden-

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duodenum; the first part of the small intestine

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enter-

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intestines

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epipl-

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omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity

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oment-

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omentum; fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity

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esophag-

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esophagus

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oesophag-

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esophagus

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gastr-

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stomach

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stomach-

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stomach

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gingiv-

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gums

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gloss-

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tongue; language

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lingu-

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tongue; language

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hepat-

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liver

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hepatic-
hepatic duct | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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ile-
ileum | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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jejun-
jejunum | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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odont-
tooth; teeth | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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dent-
tooth; teeth | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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pancreat-
pancreas | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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pancreatic-
pancreatic duct | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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peritone-
peritoneum; serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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proct-
rectum; anus; rectum and anus | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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rect-
rectum; anus; rectum and anus | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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ptyal-
saliva; salivary gland | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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sial-
saliva; salivary gland | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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pylor-
pylorus; lower portion of the stomach | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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sphincter-
sphincter; circular muscle [which closes an orifice] | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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splanchn-
viscera; the internal organs [collectively] | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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viscer-
viscera; the internal organs [collectively] | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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staphyl-
uvula | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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uvul-
uvula | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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stom-
mouth (can describe mouth on face or any other mouth) | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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stomat-
mouth (can describe mouth on face or any other mouth) | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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or-
mouth (can only describe the mouth on your face) | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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typhl-
cecum (caecum); first part of the large intestine | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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caec-
cecum (caecum); first part of the large intestine | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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cec-
cecum (caecum); first part of the large intestine | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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ul-
gums; scar | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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uran-
palate | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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uranisc-
palate | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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palat-
palate | [ANATOMICAL ROOT]
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acr-
extremities [of the body]; height; tip(s) | [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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ather-
yellowish plaque | [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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bromat-
food | [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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sit-
food | [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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febr-
fever [followed by the connecting vowel “i”] [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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phag-
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) (of a substance) [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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troph-
nutrition [Note: troph- may also mean “growth” in certain contexts] [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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nutri-
nutrition [Note: troph- may also mean “growth” in certain contexts] [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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nutrit-
nutrition [Note: troph- may also mean “growth” in certain contexts] [OTHER COMMON ROOTS]
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anomal-
irregular | [ADJECTIVE ROOT]
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heter-
different; other | [ADJECTIVE ROOT]
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hom-*
same; unchanging [See Mod. 4, hom-] [ADJECTIVE ROOT]
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home-
same; unchanging | [ADJECTIVE ROOT]
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homoi-
same; unchanging | [ADJECTIVE ROOT]
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anter-
before; front; in front | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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dextr-
right [as opposed to left]; clockwise | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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dors-
back [as opposed to front] | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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extern-
outside | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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infer-
below | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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intern-
inside | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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lev-
left; counter-clockwise | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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poster-
behind | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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retr-
behind; backward | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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sinistr-
left | [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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super-*
above [See Mod. 3, super-, and note that this term is not a prefix when it is followed by a connecting vowel] [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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tel-
end; goal [nouns] distant; at a distance [adjectives] [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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tele-
end; goal [nouns] distant; at a distance [adjectives] [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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ventr-*
front [See Mod. 2, ventr-] [ADJECTIVE ROOT INDICATING RELATIVE POSITION]
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-pepsia
digestion | [TERMINATION]
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-clasis
(the act/process of) breaking (something) up | [TERMINATION]
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-clasia
(the act/process of) breaking (something) up | [TERMINATION]
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-clysis
irrigation | [TERMINATION]
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-plasia
proliferation; growth (in NUMBER); development [in reference to tissue or cells] [TERMINATION]
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-phage
something that eats (or, devours) (lit. "one that eats") Only for cells, bacteria, or viruses [TERMINATION]
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-phagia
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) (of a substance) [TERMINATION]
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-phagy
the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) (of a substance) [TERMINATION]
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-schisis
a splitting | [TERMINATION]
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-tripsy
``` a crushing (or, rubbing) (of a substance); friction [TERMINATION] ```
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-tripsis
``` a crushing (or, rubbing) (of a substance); friction [TERMINATION] ```
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-trophy
nutrition; growth (in SIZE) | [TERMINATION]
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enamel
adamant- adamantin- amel-
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tooth socket
alve- | alveol-
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socket
alve- | alveol-
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cavity
alve- | alveol-
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appendix
append- | appendic-
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bile duct
cholang-
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bile bladder
cholecyst-
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gall bladder
cholecyst-
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common bile duct
choledoch-
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colon
col- | colon-
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large intestine
col- | colon-
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duodenum
duoden-
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the first part of the small intestine
duoden-
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intestines
enter-
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omentum
epipl- | oment-
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fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity
epipl- | oment-
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esophagus
esophag- | oesophag-
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stomach
gastr- | stomach-
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gums
gingiv- | ul-
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tongue
gloss- | lingu-
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language
gloss- | lingu-
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liver
hepat-
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hepatic duct
hepatic-
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ileum
ile-
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jejunum
jejun-
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tooth
odont- | dent-
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teeth
odont- | dent-
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pancreas
pancreat-
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pancreatic duct
pancreatic-
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peritoneum
peritone-
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serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity
peritone-
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rectum
proct- | rect-
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anus
proct- | rect-
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rectum and anus
proct- | rect-
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saliva
ptyal- | sial-
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salivary gland
ptyal- | sial-
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pylorus
pylor-
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lower portion of the stomach
pylor-
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sphincter
sphincter-
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circular muscle [which closes an orifice]
sphincter-
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viscera
splanchn- | viscer-
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the internal organs [collectively]
splanchn- | viscer-
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uvula
staphyl- | uvul-
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mouth
stom- stomat- or- Note that stom- and stomat- can indicate other mouths, but or- can only describe the mouth on your face
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cecum (caecum)
typhl- caec- cec-
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first part of the large intestine
typhl- caec- cec-
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scar
ul-
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palate
uran- uranisc- palat-
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extremities [of the body]
acr-
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height
acr-
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tip(s)
acr-
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yellowish plaque
ather-
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food
bromat- | sit-
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fever
febr- | [followed by the connecting vowel “i”]
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``` the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) (of a substance) ```
phag-
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nutrition
``` troph- [Note: troph- may also mean “growth” in certain contexts] nutri- nutrit- -trophy ```
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irregular
anomal-
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different
heter-
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other
heter-
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same
hom- home- homoi-
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unchanging
hom- home- homoi-
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before | [Adjective root]
anter-
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front
anter- | ventr-
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in front
anter-
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right [as opposed to left]
dextr-
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clockwise
dextr-
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back [as opposed to front]
dors-
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outside | [Adjective root]
extern-
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below | [Adjective root]
infer-
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inside
intern-
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left
lev- | sinistr-
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counter-clockwise
lev-
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behind | [Adjective root]
poster- | retr-
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backward
retr-
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above | [Adjective root]
super- [See Mod. 3, super-, and note that this term is not a prefix when it is followed by a connecting vowel]
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end [noun]
tel- | tele-
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goal [noun]
tel- | tele-
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distant [adjective]
tel- | tele-
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at a distance [adjective]
tel- | tele-
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digestion
-pepsia
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(the act/process of) breaking (something) up
- clasis | - clasia
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irrigation
-clysis
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proliferation | [in reference to tissue or cells]
-plasia
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growth (in NUMBER) | [in reference to tissue or cells]
-plasia
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development | [in reference to tissue or cells]
-plasia
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something that eats (or, devours) (lit. "one that eats") Only for cells, bacteria, or viruses
-phage
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``` the eating (or, chewing; biting; swallowing; devouring) (of a substance) ```
- phagia | - phagy
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a splitting
-schisis
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a crushing (or, rubbing) (of a substance);
- tripsy | - tripsis
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friction
- tripsy | - tripsis
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growth (in SIZE)
-trophy

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