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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -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. |