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1
Q

-collis

A

neck

2
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-desis

A

binding

3
Q

-ceps

A

head

4
Q

-plegia

A

stroke, paralysis

5
Q

-paresis

A

weakness

6
Q

-blast

A

immature cell, germ cell

7
Q

-asthenia

A

weakness

8
Q

-phragm

A

a fence, partition

9
Q

-ure

A

process

10
Q

-kinesia

A

motion

11
Q

-ist

A

agent

12
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment, development

13
Q

-taxia

A

order

14
Q

-um

A

tissue, structure

15
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

16
Q

-or

A

doer

17
Q

-ion

A

process

18
Q

-ic

A

p. to

19
Q

-spasm

A

tension, spasm

20
Q

-in

A

chemical

21
Q

-y

A

p. to

22
Q

-ia

A

condition

23
Q

-therapy

A

treatment

24
Q

-ar

A

p. to

25
Q

-oma

A

tumor

26
Q

-graph

A

instrument for recording

27
Q

-malacia

A

softening

28
Q

-tome

A

instrument to cut

29
Q

-tomy

A

incision

30
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-sis

A

condition

31
Q

-ity

A

condition

32
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-dynia

A

pain