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Terminology and Word Building

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Abnormal condition of decreased colour   hypochromatosis  
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Blood condition of the spleen   splenemia  
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Blood protein   hematoglobin  
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Bursting forth of blood   hematorrhagia  
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Cell made of net/mesh   reticulocyte  
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Cell that eats   phagocyte  
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Decrease of white (blood cells)   leukopenia  
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Deficiency of granules   granulopenia  
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Destruction of a nucleus   nucleolysis  
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Destruction of an embryonic cell   blastolysis  
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Disease of a lymph node   lymphadenopathy  
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Disease of the thymus   thymopathy  
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Embryonic cell of bone marrow   myeloblast  
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Fear of poison   toxophobia  
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Forming red (blood cells)   erthyrogenesis  
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Iron deficiency   sideropenia  
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Irregular blood clot cell   poikilothrombocyte  
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Lymph cell   lymphocyte  
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Pertaining to blood cot formation   thromboplastic  
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Pertaining to foreign origin   xenogenic  
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Pertaining to without formation/growth   aplastic  
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Poisoned nucleus   nucleotoxic  
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Process of genetic change   mutation  
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Producing shape   morphogenesis  
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Resembling a gland   adenoid  
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Small cell   microcyte  
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Study of blood   hematology  
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Study of immunity and blood   immunohemology  
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Study of lymph vessels   lymphangiology  
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Tumour of serum   seroma  
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Resembling a gland   adenoid  
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Condition of clumping   aggulination  
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Attraction to base   basophil  
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Abnormal increase of red embryonic cells   erythroblastosis  
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Pertaining to below colour   hypochromic  
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Attraction for rose colour   eosinophil  
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Red cell   erythrocyte  
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Cell containing granules   granulocyte  
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Fear of blood   hematophobia  
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Blood tumour   hematoma  
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Study of immunity   immunology  
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Destruction of the nucleus   nucleolysis  
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White blood condition   leukemia  
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Disease of lymph nodes   lymphadenopathy  
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Resembling lymph   lymphoid  
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Tumour of lymph vessels   lymphangioma  
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Study of form/shape   morphology  
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Relating to producing in bone marrow   myelogenic  
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Pertaining to an attraction for neutral   neutrophilic  
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Cell that eats   phagocyte  
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Pertaining to a failure to form    
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Cell that is irregular or varied   poikilocyte  
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Cell that contains a net   reticulocyte  
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Study of serum   serology  
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Deficiency of iron   siderpenia  
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Bursting forth of the spleen   splenorrhagia  
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Abnormal condition of a blood clot   thrombosis  
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Disease of the thymus gland   thymopathy  
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Foreign transplantation   xenograft  
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Red embryonic cell   erythroblast  
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Without blood   ahemat  
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Blood protein   hemoglobin  
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Self transplantation   autograft  
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Abnormal increase in white cells   leukocytosis  
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Abnormal decrease in red   erythropenia  
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Attraction for neutral   neutrophil  
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Carrying electricity   electrophoresis  
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Against protection   anaphylaxis  
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Formation of blood   hemoplasia  
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Standing still of blood   hemostasis  
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Without a form   amorph  
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Transplantation from other   allograft  
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Abnormal increase in cells that are unequal   anisocytosis  
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Pertaining to the same colour   isochromic  
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Large cell   macrocyte  
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Small cell   microcyte  
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Abnormal condition of one nucleus   mononucleosis  
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Pertaining to many forms or shapes   polymorphic  
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A cell containing granules   granulocyte  
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Abnormal condition of red embryonic cells   erythroblastosis  
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Adenopathy   disease of a gland  
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Agglutinophilic   pertaining to clumpin;gluing attraction for  
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Agranulocyte   cell without granules  
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Allomorphic   pertaining to other;differing from the normal form;shape;structure  
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Aniscochromatic   pertaining to unequal;dissimilar colour  
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Aplastic   pertaining to not;without formation;growth  
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Attraction for dawn   eosinophil  
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Basophil   attraction for base  
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Blastoma   tumor of embryonic cell  
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Blood condition of white (blood cells)   leukemia  
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Carrying electricity   electrophoresis  
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Chromatophil   attraction for colour  
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Destruction of a nucleus   nucleolysis  
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Development of bone marrow   myelotrophy  
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Disease caused by poison   toxopathy  
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Disease of the thymus   thymopathy  
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Eyrthematogenic   pertaining to red blood forming;producing;origin  
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Erythrocytolysis   separation;destruction;loosening red cell  
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Formation of blood   hematoplasm  
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Forming an embryonic cell   genoblast  
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Granulopoiesis   formation;production granule  
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Hemoglobin   blood protein  
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Hemostasis   blood standing still  
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Hypovolemia   blood condition under;below volume  
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Immunology   study of immune;immunity  
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Irregular shaped blood clot cell   poikilomorphothrombocyte  
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Karyocyte   nucleus cell  
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Leukopoiesis   carrying;transmission white  
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Lymphadenopathy   disease of lymph gland  
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Lymphangioma   tumor of lymph vessel  
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Lymphoblast   embryonic cell lymph  
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Macrolymphocyte   large lymph cell  
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Microcyte   small cell  
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Mononucleosis   abnormal condition;increase one nucleus  
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Morphogenesis   forming;producing;origin form;shape;structure  
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Mutation   process of genetic change  
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Myelorrhagia   bursting forth of bone marrow;spinal cord  
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Neutrophil   attraction for neutral  
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Pertaining to a small spleen   microsplenic  
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Pertaining to having the same;equal colour   isochromatic  
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Pertaining to producing immunity   genoimmunic  
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Phagocyte   swallowing;eating cell  
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Poikilocyte   varied;irregular cell  
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Polymorphonuclear   many shape nucleus  
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Producing clumps   agglutinogen  
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Production of lymph   lymphogen  
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Protection against   anaphylaxis  
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Resembling a lymph gland   lymphadenoid  
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Reticulocyte   cell net;mesh  
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Self producing   autogenesis  
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Separation of colour   chromatolysis  
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Sideropenia   decreased;deficiency of iron  
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Study of lymph vessels   lymphangiology  
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Study of shape   morphology  
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Thymoma   tumor of thymus gland  
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Toxemia   blood condition poison  
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Tumour of a gland   adenoma  
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Xenograft   foreign;strange transplantation  
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Adenoid   resembling a gland  
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Agglutination   process of clumping;gluing  
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Allograft   other;differing from normal transplantation  
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Amorphic   pertaining to not;without form;shape;structure  
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Anaphylaxis   protection against  
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Anemia   blood condition without;not  
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Anisocytosis   abnormal condition;increase unequal;dissimilar cell  
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Aplastic   pertaining to not;without formation;growth  
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Autograft   self;own transplantation  
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Basophil   attraction for base  
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Electrophoresis   carrying;transmission electricity  
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Eosinophil   attraction for dawn  
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Erythroblast   red embryonic cell  
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Erythroblastosis   abnormal condition;increase red embryonic cell  
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Erythrocyte   red cell  
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Erythropenia   decrease;deficiency red  
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Granulocyte   cell granule  
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Hematoma   tumor of blood  
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Hemoglobin   protein blood  
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Hemopoiesis   formation;production blood  
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Hemostasis   standing still blood  
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Homophobia   fear of same  
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Hypochromic   pertaining to under;below colour  
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Immunology   study of immune  
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Isochromic   pertaining to same;equal colour  
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Karyolysis   separation;destruction;loosening of nucleus  
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Leukemia   blood condition white  
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Leukocytosis   abnormal condition;increase white cell  
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Lymphadenopathy   disease of lymph gland  
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Lymphangioma   tumor of lymph vessel  
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Lymphoid   resembling lymph  
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Macrocyte   large cell  
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Microcyte   small cell  
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Mononucleosis   abnormal condition;increase one nucleus  
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Morphology   study of form;shape;structure  
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Myelogenic   pertaining to bone marrow;spinal cord form;producing;origin  
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Neutrophil   neutral;neither attraction for  
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Neutrophilic   pertaining to neutral;neither attraction for  
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Phagocyte   swallowing;eating cell  
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Poikilocyte   varied;irregular cell  
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Polymorphic   pertaining to many;much form;shape;structure  
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Reticulocyte   cell net;mesh  
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Serology   study of serum  
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Sideropenia   decrease;dificiency iron  
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Splenorrhagia   bursting forth spleen  
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Thrombosis   abnormal condition;increase blood clot  
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Thymopathy   disease thymus gland  
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Xenograft   transplantation foreign;strange  
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