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08/16/2006
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Term
abilis
 Definition
able to
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aequus
 Definition
equal
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aeros
 Definition
air
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allelon
 Definition
of each other
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alveolus
 Definition
small pit
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amphi
 Definition
both, about or around
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amylum
 Definition
starch
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ana
 Definition
away, onward
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andro
 Definition
male
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anthos
 Definition
flower
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anti
 Definition
against, away, opposite
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aqua
 Definition
water
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arthron
 Definition
joint, or jointed
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aster
 Definition
star
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autos
 Definition
self
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bakterion
 Definition
small red
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bi, bis
 Definition
two, twice
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binarius
 Definition
pair
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bios
 Definition
life
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blastos
 Definition
bud
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bryon
 Definition
moss
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bursa
 Definition
purse, bag
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cide
 Definition
kill
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carn
 Definition
flesh
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cervix
 Definition
neck
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cervix
 Definition
neck
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chaite
 Definition
bristle
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chloros
 Definition
pale green
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chondros
 Definition
cartilage
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chorda
 Definition
cord
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chrom
 Definition
colored
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chronos
 Definition
time
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circa
 Definition
about
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circa
 Definition
about
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corpus
 Definition
body
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con
 Definition
with, together
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cuticula
 Definition
thin skin
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de
 Definition
away, from
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decidere
 Definition
to fall down
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degradare
 Definition
to reduce in rank
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dens
 Definition
tooth
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derma
 Definition
skin
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diploos
 Definition
twofold, double
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dis, di
 Definition
apart, away
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dormire
 Definition
to sleep
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ducere
 Definition
to lead
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echinos
 Definition
spine
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endo
 Definition
within
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enteron
 Definition
intestine, gut
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entomon
 Definition
insect
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epi
 Definition
upon, above
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equus
 Definition
horse
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erythros
 Definition
red
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eu
 Definition
well, true, good
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exo
 Definition
out, outside
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extra
 Definition
outside, beyond
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fibrilla
 Definition
small fiber
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fissus
 Definition
a split
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flagellum
 Definition
whip
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fungus
 Definition
mushroom
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gamo, gam
 Definition
marriage
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gaster
 Definition
stomach
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genesis
 Definition
origin, birth
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gestare
 Definition
to bear
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globus
 Definition
sphere
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glotta
 Definition
tongue
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glykys, glu
 Definition
sweet
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gonos, gon
 Definition
reproductive, sexual
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graphos
 Definition
written
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gravis
 Definition
heavy
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gymnos
 Definition
naked, bare
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gyne
 Definition
female, woman
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halo
 Definition
salt
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haploos
 Definition
simple
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herba
 Definition
grass
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heteros
 Definition
other
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hieraches
 Definition
rank
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ichthys
 Definition
fish
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instinctus
 Definition
impulse
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inter
 Definition
between
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intra
 Definition
within, inside
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isos
 Definition
equal
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itis
 Definition
inflammation, disease
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jugare
 Definition
join together
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kardia, cardia
 Definition
heart
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karyon
 Definition
nut
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kata, cata
 Definition
break down
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kephale, ceph
 Definition
head
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kinein
 Definition
to move
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koilos, coel
 Definition
hollow, cavity, belly
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kreas
 Definition
flesh
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kyanos, cyano
 Definition
blue
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kystis, cyst
 Definition
bladder
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kytos, cyt
 Definition
hollow, cell
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leukos
 Definition
white
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libra
 Definition
balance
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logos or logy
 Definition
study
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luminscere
 Definition
to grow light
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lysis
 Definition
to split or loosen
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lympha
 Definition
water
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marsupium
 Definition
pouch
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megas
 Definition
large
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melas
 Definition
black, dark
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mesos
 Definition
middle
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meta
 Definition
after or following
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metabole
 Definition
change
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micro, mikros
 Definition
small
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mitos
 Definition
thread
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molluscus
 Definition
soft
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morphe
 Definition
form
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multus
 Definition
many
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mutare
 Definition
to change
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nephros
 Definition
kidney
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neuro
 Definition
nerve
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nomos, nomy
 Definition
ordered knowledge
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omnis
 Definition
all
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ophthalmos
 Definition
eye
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organon
 Definition
tool or implement
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ornis
 Definition
bird
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ornis
 Definition
bird
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orthos
 Definition
straight
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osteon
 Definition
bone
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ovum
 Definition
egg
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para
 Definition
beside
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parthenos
 Definition
virgin
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pathos
 Definition
disease, suffering
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peri
 Definition
around
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pes, pedis
 Definition
foot
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phagein
 Definition
to eat
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phase
 Definition
state or appearance
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phos, photos
 Definition
light
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phyllon
 Definition
leaf
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phylon
 Definition
related group
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phyton
 Definition
plant
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pinas
 Definition
tablet
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pinean
 Definition
to drink
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pinna
 Definition
feather
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platys
 Definition
flat
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plicare
 Definition
to fold
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polys, poly
 Definition
many
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post
 Definition
after
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pous, pod
 Definition
foot
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pro
 Definition
before, for
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proboskis
 Definition
trunk
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protos
 Definition
first
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pseudes
 Definition
false
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pteron
 Definition
wing
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radius
 Definition
ray
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re
 Definition
again
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reflectere
 Definition
to turn back
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rhiza
 Definition
root
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sapros
 Definition
rotten
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sauros
 Definition
lizard
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script
 Definition
to write
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semi
 Definition
half
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soma
 Definition
body
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sperma
 Definition
seed
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sperma
 Definition
seed
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spirare
 Definition
to breath
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staphylo
 Definition
bunch of grapes
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sternon
 Definition
chest
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stolo
 Definition
shout
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stoma
 Definition
mouth
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streptos
 Definition
twisted chain
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syn
 Definition
together
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taxis, taxo
 Definition
to arrange
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terro
 Definition
land or earth
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therm
 Definition
heat
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tome
 Definition
cutting
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trans
 Definition
across
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trope
 Definition
turn
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trophe
 Definition
nourishment
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tympanon
 Definition
drum
Term
uni
 Definition
one
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uterus
 Definition
womb
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vacca
 Definition
cow
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valvae
 Definition
folding doors
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venter
 Definition
belly
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villus
 Definition
shaggy hair
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virus
 Definition
poisonous liquid
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vorare
 Definition
to devour
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xeros
 Definition
dry
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xylon
 Definition
wood
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zoon
 Definition
animal
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zygotos
 Definition
joined together
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