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Medical Term Suffixes

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-Algia   show
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-Cele   show
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show Pain  
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-Emesis   show
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-Emia   show
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show State Of;Condition  
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-itis   show
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-lysis   show
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show softening  
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show abnormal;enlargement  
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-oma   show
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-osis   show
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-pathy   show
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-penia   show
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-phobia   show
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show downward displacement;drooping;prolapse;sagging  
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-ptysis   show
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-rrhage;-rrhagia   show
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-rrhea   show
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show rupture  
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show hardening  
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-spasm   show
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show abnormal narrowing;stricture  
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-y   show
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-centesis   show
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-desis   show
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show excision;surgical removal  
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-graphy   show
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-gram   show
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show instrument used to record  
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-merty   show
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show instrument used to measure  
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-opsy   show
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-pexy   show
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-plasty   show
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show suturing  
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show instrument used to visually examine ( a cavity or organ)  
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-scopy   show
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show stoppage;stopping;controlling  
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-stomy   show
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show instrument used to cut  
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-tomy   show
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show cell  
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show specialist;one who specializes;specialist in the study of  
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show process  
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-logy   show
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show development;formation  
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show production;manufactures;formation  
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show development;growth;nutrition  
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show produced by;producing  
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-oid   show
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-ole;-ule   show
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show pertaining to  
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show ease  
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show pertaining to  
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-cuspid   show
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show to run  
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show shape;form  
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-genous   show
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-gnosis   show
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-mortem   show
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show development;formation  
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show turning  
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show turning;tilting  
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-al;-ic;-ior   show
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show process  
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-ium;-um   show
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show State of ; condition  
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-dermis   show
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show skin  
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-therapy   show
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-porosis   show
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-blast   show
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show surgical fractureor refracture  
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-clast   show
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show formation  
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-sarcoma   show
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show rupure  
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-asthenia   show
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show turmoil  
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show movement;motion  
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show heat  
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-schisis   show
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show condition;thing  
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-tic   show
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-esthesia   show
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-phasia   show
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-plegia   show
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-taxia   show
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rrhaphy   show
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show toward,near to  
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show away from  
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dys   show
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show recording  
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show to write,record  
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gram   show
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opsy   show
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show surgical fixation  
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show surgical repair  
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ate   show
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show immature cell,germ cell  
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show dilatation,distention  
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gen,genesis,genic   show
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gram   show
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show pertaining to, chemical  
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show nauture of , quality of  
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show clear fluid,serum  
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lysis   show
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megaly   show
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-fusion   show
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clasts   show
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show germ  
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show bone  
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diaphysis   show
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show growth area near the end of a bone  
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show red  
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poiesis   show
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periosteum   show
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red bone marrow   show
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yellow bone marrow   show
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hemato   show
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show hard dense strong bone  
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spongy bone   show
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ilium   show
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ischium   show
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acetabulum   show
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patella   show
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show the bone in the leg that extends from the hip to the knee  
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show bone in the leg ...shinbone  
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show outside) and smaller of the two long bones in the lower leg between the knee and ankle  
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phalanges   show
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meta   show
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carpals   show
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kinesi   show
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ankly   show
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kypho   show
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lordo   show
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pubis   show
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show holds bones togethr  
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show articlutaion btn the scarum and ilium  
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show upper, blade shape bone  
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show fibrous sac that lines  
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show band of connective tissue that connects bones  
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show firbrous connective tissue that attches muscle to bone  
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show moveable  
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show cartilage  
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myo/ myos   show
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arthro   show
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flexion   show
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show straight  
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inversion   show
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show turning outward  
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abduction   show
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show movement towards middle  
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pronation   show
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supination   show
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rotation   show
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clavicle   show
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show growth  
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hnp   show
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show under  
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show jaw  
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kinesi   show
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brady   show
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costal   show
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clasis   show
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otomy   show
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show excessive  
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trophy   show
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humero   show
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ulnar   show
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how many cervical vertebrae   show
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show 12  
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axis   show
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show spinal cord or bone marrow  
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show temporal mandibular joint  
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centesis   show
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show death  
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show headache  
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-pathy   show
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pedia   show
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show foot  
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show pelvis  
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-penia   show
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-pepsia   show
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show around  
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-phagia   show
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phalang/o   show
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show pharynx/ (throat)  
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-phasia   show
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phleb/o   show
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-phobia   show
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-plasia   show
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show formation,growth  
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plasty   show
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show paralysis  
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pleur/o   show
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show brathing  
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show lung air  
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poly-   show
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show after, behind  
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poster/o   show
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show before  
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show anus, rectum  
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-ptosis   show
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pyel/o   show
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show pus  
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show four  
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radi/o   show
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show rectum  
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ren/o   show
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retin/o   show
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show nose  
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roentgen/o   show
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-rrhage   show
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-rrhaphy   show
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-rrhea   show
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sacr/o   show
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sclera/o   show
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