Module 4 Flashcards
(190 cards)
1
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blephar-
A
eyelid
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eyelid
A
blephar-
3
Q
chori-
A
choroid; middle layer of the eye
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choroid-
A
choroid; middle layer of the eye
5
Q
choroid; middle layer of the eye
A
chori-
choroid-
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Q
conjunctiv-
A
conjunctiva; membrane that lines the eyelid
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conjunctiva; membrane that lines the eyelid
A
conjunctiv-
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cor-
A
pupil
9
Q
core-
A
pupil
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Q
pupill-
A
pupil
11
Q
pupil
A
cor-
core-
pupill-
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Q
cycl-
A
ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
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Q
ciliar-
A
ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
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Q
cili-
A
ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
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Q
ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
A
cycl-
ciliar-
cili-
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Q
dacry-
A
tear; tear sac
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Q
lacrim-
A
tear; tear sac
18
Q
tear; tear sac
A
dacry-
lacrim-
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Q
dacryocyst-
A
tear sac
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Q
tear sac
A
dacryocyst-
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ir-
A
iris
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irid-
A
iris
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iris
A
ir-
irid-
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kerat-
A
cornea
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cerat-
cornea
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cornu-
cornea
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corne-
cornea
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cornea
kerat-
cerat-
cornu-
corne-
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opthalm-
eye
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ocul-
eye
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eye
othalm-
| ocul-
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opt-
eye; vision
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eye; vision
opt-
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phac-
lens
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phak-
lens
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lent-
lens
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lens
phac-
phak-
lent-
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retin-
retina; inner layer of the eye
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retina; inner layer of the eye
retin-
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scler-
sclera; outer layer of the eye
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sclera; outer layer of the eye
scler-
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auricul-
auricle; pinna; the other structure of the ear
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cochle-
cochlea [liquid-filled structure through which sound vibrations pass]
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cochlea [liquid-filled structure through which sound vibrations pass]
cochle-
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incud-
incus; anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear
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incus; anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear
incud-
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labyrinth-
labyrinth; inner ear
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labyrinth; inner ear
labyrinth-
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malle-
malleus; hammer shaped bone of the middle ear
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malleus; hammer shaped bone of the middle ear
malle-
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myring-
ear drum; tympanum
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ear drum; tympanum
myring-
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ot-
ear
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ear
ot-
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aur-
ear; hearing
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ear; hearing
aur-
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phon-
voice; sound
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voice; sound
phon-
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staped-
stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear
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stapedi-
stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear
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stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear
staped-
| stapedi-
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tympan-
ear drum; typanum; middle ear [includes eardrum, malleus, stapes, and incus]
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ear drum; typanum; middle ear [includes eardrum, malleus, stapes, and incus]
tympan-
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andr-
male
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male
andr-
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anthrop-
human being
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hom-
human being
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homin-
human being
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human being
anthrop-
hom-
homin-
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bi-
life
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vit-
life
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life
bi-
| vit-
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dem-
people; population
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people; population
dem-
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dips-
thirst
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thrist (root)
dips-
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gam-
marriage; sexual union
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marriage; sexual union (root)
gam-
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ger-
old person/people; old age
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geront-
old person/people; old age
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old person/people; old age
ger-
| geront-
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gyn-
female
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gyne-
female
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gynec-
female
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gynaec-
female
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female
gyn-
gyne-
gynec-
gynaec-
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hapt-
sense of touch; touch
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haph-
sense of touch; touch
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sense of touch; touch
hapt-
| haph-
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hygien-
health
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health
hygien-
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iatr-
medicine; physician
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medicine; physician
iatr-
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mis-
aversion (to something or someone)
| [ALWAYS a subordinate root]
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aversion (to something or someone)
mis-
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mort-
death
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thanat-
death
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death
mort-
| thanat-
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necr-
death; dead tissue; dead cell; corpse
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death; dead tissue; dead cell; corpse
necr-
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narc-
stupor; sleep
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stupor; sleep
narc-
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nat-
birth; born
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birth; born
nat-
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ped-
child
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paed-
child
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child
ped-
| paed-
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-acousia
sense of hearing
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-acousis
sense of hearing
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sense of hearing
- acousia
| - acousis
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-algesia
pain
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-odynia
pain
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pain
- algesia
| - odynia
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-aphia
sense of touch
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sense of touch
-aphia
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-centesis
surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
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-cyte
cell
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surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
-centesis
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cell
-cyte
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-dipsia
thirst
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thirst (termination)
-dipsia
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-ectasis
dilation; expansion
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-ectasia
dilation; expansion
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dilation; expansion
- ectasis
| - ectasia
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-ectopia
malposition; displacement
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-ectopy
malposition; displacement
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malposition; displacement
- ectopia
| - ectopy
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-edema
fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)
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fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)
-edema
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-gamy
marriage; sexual union
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marriage; sexual union (temination)
-gamy
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-geusia
sense of taste
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-geustia
sense of taste
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sense of taste
- geusia
| - geustia
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-iatry
study and treatment
| [in specific reference to the medical profession or a physician]
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study and treatment
- iatry
| - iatrics
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-iatrics
study and treatment
| [in specific reference to the medical profession or a physician]
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-lysis
destruction; a loosening; breakdown
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destruction; a loosening; breakdown
-lysis
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-lytic
pertaining to destruction, loosening, breakdown
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pertaining to destruction, loosening, breakdown
-lytic
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-necrosis
death [in particular refernce to cells, tissues, or organs]
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death [in particular refernce to cells, tissues, or organs]
-necrosis
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-opia
visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
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-opy
visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
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-opsia
visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
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-opsy
visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
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visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
- opia
- opy
- opsia
- opsy
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-orexia
appetite
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-orexis
appetite
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appetite
- orexia
| - orexis
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-osphresia
sense of smell
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-osphresis
sense of smell
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-osmia
sense of smell
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sense of smell
- osphresia
- osphresis
- osmia
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-penia
insufficient amount (of a subatnce)
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insufficient amount (of a substnace)
-penia
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-ptosis
prolapse [a slipping down of an organ or part of an organ]
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prolapse
-ptosis
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-rrhagia
rapid discharge (of a substnace, or from an organ or other loaction)
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-rhagia
rapid discharge (of a substnace, or from an organ or other loaction)
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-rrhage
rapid discharge (of a substnace, or from an organ or other loaction)
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-rhage
rapid discharge (of a substnace, or from an organ or other loaction)
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rapid discharge (of a substnace, or from an organ or other loaction)
- rrhagia
- rhagia
- rrhage
- rhage
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-rrhaphy
suture
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suture
-rrhaphy
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-rrhea
discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
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-rhea
discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
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discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
- rrhea
| - rhea
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-rrhexis
rupture
171
-rhexis
rupture
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rupture
- rrhexis
| - rhexis
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-sclerosis
a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance)
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a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance)
-sclerosis
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-sepsis
infection
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infection
-sepsis
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-septic
pertaining to infection; infected
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pertaining to infection; infected
-septic
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-spasm
spasm
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spasm
-spasm
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-stasis
act of controlling
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act of controlling
-stasis
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-stat
device used to control; agent used to control
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device used to control; agent used to control
-stat
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-static
pertaining to the control (of)
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pertaining to the control (of)
-static
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-stenosis
a narrowing; constriction
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a narroing; constriction
-stenosis
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-therapy
treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease); treatment by means (of a substance or process)
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treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease); treatment by means (of a substance or process)
-therapy
