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Alges/o (ia)

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Pain sensation

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A- (an-)

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Not, without

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Ather/o

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Fatty, porridgelike

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Audi/o

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Hearing

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Brady-

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Slow

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Dys-

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Difficult, painful

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-ectasia

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Dilation, dilatation

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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-emia

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Condition in the blood

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Enter/o

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Intestine

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Esthesi/o

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Feeling, sensation

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Fibr/o

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Fibrous tissue

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Hemangi/o

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Blood vessel

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Hyster/o

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Uterus

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Lip/o

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Fat

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-lysis

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Destruction

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My/o

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Muscle

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Narc/o

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Sleep

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Neur/o

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Nerve

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-oma

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Tumor

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Para-

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Abnormal, near, beside, beyond

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-pathy

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Disease

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-penia

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Abnormally low number, lack of

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Pharmac/o

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Drugs, medications

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Phas/o (ia)

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Speech

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Phleb/o

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Vein

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-phobia

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Abnormal fear

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Phon/o (ia)

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Voice, sounds

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Psych/o

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Mind, mental process

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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Salping/o

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Fallopian tubes, uterine tubes

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Scler/o (is)

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Hard, hardening

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Sympath/o

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Sympathetic nervous system

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Thromb/o

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Clot

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Ven/i

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Vein