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10/19/2023
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Carp/o
 Definition
Wrist bones
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Cis/o
 Definition
To cut
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Cost/o
 Definition
Rib
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Cutane/o
 Definition
Skin
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Dactyl/o
 Definition
Fingers, toes
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Duct/o
 Definition
To lead, carry
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Flex/o
 Definition
To bend
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Gloss/o
 Definition
Tongue
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Glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar
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Immun/o
 Definition
Protection
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Morph/o
 Definition
Shape, form
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Mort/o
 Definition
Death
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Nat/i
 Definition
Birth
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Norm/o
 Definition
Rule, order
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Ox/o
 Definition
Oxygen
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Pub/o
 Definition
Pubis(pubic bone)anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
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Seps/o
 Definition
Infection
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Somn/o
 Definition
Sleep
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Son/o
 Definition
Sound
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The/o
 Definition
To put, place
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Thel/o or theli/o
 Definition
Nipple
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Thyr/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland; shield (the shape of the thyroid gland resembled[-oid] a shield to those who named it)
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Top/o
 Definition
Place, position, location
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Tox/o
 Definition
Poison
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Trache/o
 Definition
Windpipe, trachea
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Urethr/o
 Definition
Urethra
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-Blast
 Definition
Embryonic,inmature
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-Crine
 Definition
To secrete
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-Drome
 Definition
To run
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-Fusion
 Definition
Coming together; to pour
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-Gen
 Definition
Substance that produces
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-Lapse
 Definition
To slide, fall, sag
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-Lysis
 Definition
Breakdown, destruction, separation
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-Meter
 Definition
To measure
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-Mission
 Definition
To send
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-Or
 Definition
One who
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-Oxia
 Definition
Oxygen
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-Partum
 Definition
Birth, labor
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-Phoria
 Definition
To bear, carry; feeling (mental state)
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-Physis
 Definition
To grow
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-Plasia
 Definition
Development, formation, growth
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-Plasm
 Definition
Structure or formation
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-Pnea
 Definition
Breathing
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-Ptosis
 Definition
Falling, drooping, prolapse
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-Rrhea
 Definition
Flow, discharge
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-Stasis
 Definition
stopping, controlling
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-Trophy
 Definition
Development, nourishment
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A-, an-
 Definition
No, not, without
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Ab-
 Definition
Away from
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Ad-
 Definition
Toward
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Ana-
 Definition
Up, apart
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Ante-
 Definition
Before, forward
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Anti-
 Definition
Against
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Auto-
 Definition
Self, own
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Bi-
 Definition
Two
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Brady-
 Definition
Slow
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Cata-
 Definition
Down
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Con-
 Definition
With, together
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Contra-
 Definition
Against, opposite
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De-
 Definition
Down, lack of
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Dia-
 Definition
Through, complete
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Dys-
 Definition
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
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Ec-
 Definition
Out, outside
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Endo-
 Definition
In, within
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Epi-
 Definition
Upon, on, above,
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Eu-
 Definition
Good, normal
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Ex-
 Definition
Out, outside
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Hemi-
 Definition
Half
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Hyper-
 Definition
Excessive, above
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Hypo-
 Definition
Deficient, under
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In-
 Definition
Not
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In-
 Definition
Into, within
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Infra-
 Definition
Beneath, under
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Inter-
 Definition
Between
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Intra-
 Definition
In, within, into
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Macro-
 Definition
Large
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Mal-
 Definition
Bad
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Meta-
 Definition
Beyond, change
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Micro-
 Definition
Small
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Neo-
 Definition
New
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Pan-
 Definition
All
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Para-
 Definition
Abnormal, beside, near
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Per-
 Definition
through
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Peri-
 Definition
Surrounding
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Poly-
 Definition
Many, much
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Post-
 Definition
After, behind
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Pre-
 Definition
Before, in front of
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Pro-
 Definition
Before, forward
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Pros-
 Definition
Before, forward
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Re-
 Definition
Back, again
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Retro-
 Definition
Behind, backward
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Sub-
 Definition
Under
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Supra-
 Definition
Above, upper
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Syn-, sym-
 Definition
Together, with
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Tachy-
 Definition
Fast
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Trans-
 Definition
Across, through
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Ultra-
 Definition
Beyond, excess
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Uni-
 Definition
One
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