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Term | Definition |
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-phobia | fear |
agoraphobia(n) | an abnormal fear of open or public places. |
mania | craving, insanity |
kleptomania(n) | An obsessive craving to steal regardless of economic need. |
-itis | inflammation |
appendicitis(n) | Inflammation of the appendix. |
sect | (to)cut |
dissect(v) | To cut apart or separate tissue, especially for anatomical study. |
tom,tomy | (to)cut |
tonsillectomy(n) | To cut out surgically a tonsil or both tonsils. |
iatr | (to)heal |
psychiatrist(n) | a doctor who deals with treatment and healing of mental and emotional disorders. |
mort | death |
immortal(adj) | Not subject to death. |
cad,cid | (to)fall,(to)happen |
accident(n) | an unexpected happening or unfortunate event. |
cap,cip,cept,ceive | (to)take |
reception(n) | The act of taking or receiving or being received. |
duc | (to)lead |
produce(v) | To lead or bring forth. |