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Quiz Jan. 22

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Term
Definition
a, ab-   away from  
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abdomin-   of or relating to the abdomen  
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acous-   of or relating to hearing  
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a-, an-   without, not  
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ad-   to, toward  
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aden-   gland  
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adip-   fat or fatty tissue  
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aesthesio-   sensation  
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ambi-   positioned on both sides  
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angio-   blood vessel  
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ano-   anus  
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ante-   before  
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anti-   against  
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arthr-   joint  
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aur-   pertaining to the ear  
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auto-   self  
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axill-   pertaining to the armpit  
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bi-   two  
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bili-   bile  
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bio-   life  
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blast-, -blast   germ or bud  
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brachi-   arm  
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brady-   slow  
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bucc-   pertaining to the cheek  
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burs-   bursa  
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cardi-   heart  
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carp(o)-   wrist  
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cephal-   head  
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cerebr-   brain  
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chole-   gall bladder, bile  
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chondr-   cartillage  
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chrom-   color  
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cili-   pertaining to cilia, the eyelashes; eyelids  
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circum-   around  
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clast-   break  
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col-, colo-, colono-   pertaining to the colon  
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contra-   against  
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corp-   body  
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cost-   rib  
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cox-   pertaining to the hip  
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crani(o)-   pertaining to the cranium  
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cyst-   pertaining to the bladder  
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cyt-   cell  
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de-   remove, decrease  
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dent-   teeth  
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derm-   skin  
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di-   two  
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dia-   through  
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dis-   separation, taking apart  
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dors(o)-, dors(i)-   pertaining to the back  
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dys-   bad, difficult  
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ect-   outside, away from  
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encephal(o)-   pertaining to the brain  
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end-   in, within  
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enter-   intestine  
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ep-, epi-   upon, above  
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episi-   pertaining to the pubic region  
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erythr-   red  
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eu-   good, normal  
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ex-   out, away from  
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extra-   outside  
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fili-, filli-   fine, hair like  
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galact-   milk  
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gastr-   stomach  
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gloss-   tongue  
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gluc-, glyc-   sweet, glucose  
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gynec-   woman  
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hema-   blood  
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hemi-   half  
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hepat-   liver  
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hetero-   varied, mixed  
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hist-   tissue  
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homeo-   similar, like  
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hist-   tissue  
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hydr-   water, hydrogen  
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hyper-   above, more than  
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hypo-   below, less than  
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hyster-   uterus  
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in-   into, not  
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infra-   below, underlying  
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inter-   between  
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intra-   within  
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ipse-   same  
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iso-   equal  
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juxta-   next to  
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labi(o)-   lip  
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lacrim(o)-   tear  
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lact(i), lact(o)   milk  
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lapar(o)-   pertaining to the abdomen-wall or flank  
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laryng(o)-   pertaining to the larynx (voice box)  
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later(o)-   lateral  
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leuk-   white  
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lip(o)-   fat  
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macro-   large  
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mal-   bad  
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mega-   large, giant  
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melan(o)-   black color  
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mening(o)-   membrane  
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mero-   part  
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meso-   middle  
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micro-   small, tiny  
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mono-   one  
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morph-   shape, form  
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muscul(o)-   muscle  
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myel-   muscle  
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myo-   muscle  
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necro-   dead  
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neo-   new  
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nephr-   kidney  
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neur-   nerve  
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normo-   normal  
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ocul(o)-   pertaining to the eye  
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odont(o)-   pertaining to the teeth  
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onych(o)-   pertaining to the nail of a finger or toe  
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oophor(o)-   woman's ovary  
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opthalm-   eye  
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or(o)-   mouth  
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othr(o)-   denoting something as straight or correct  
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osseo-   bony  
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ossi-   bone  
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ost-   bone  
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ot-   ear  
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ov-   egg  
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para-   beside  
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path-   disease  
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ped-, -ped-, -pes   foot  
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peri-   around  
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phag-   eat  
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pharyng(o)-   pharynx  
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phleb-   vein  
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phren(i)-, phren-   diaphragm  
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pleur(o)-, pleure(a)-   pertaining to the ribs  
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pneumo-   air  
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polio-   gray  
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poly-   many  
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post-   behind, after  
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pre-   before, in front of  
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presby(o)-   old age  
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pro-   early, before, giving rise to  
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psych-   mind  
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pulm-   lung  
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pyo-   pus  
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pyro-   fever  
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ren-   kidney  
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retro-   behind  
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rhin(o)-   pertaining to the nose  
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salping(o)-   pertaining to the Fallopian tubes  
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sarc-   flesh, muscle  
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schiz(o)-   denoting something 'split' or 'double-sided'  
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scler-   tough, hard  
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semi-   partial, half  
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sinistr(o)-   left, left sided  
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somat(o)-, somatico-   body, bodily  
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sperma-, spermo-, spermato-   semen, spermatoza  
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spleen(o)-   spleen  
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stom(a)-   mouth  
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sub-   beneath, below  
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super-, supra-   above, greater  
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syn-, sym-   connecting, with  
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tachy-   rapid, accelerated  
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thromb-   clot  
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tono-   tone, pressure  
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tox(i)-, tox(o)-, taxico   toxin, poison  
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trache(o)-   trachea  
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trans-   across  
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tympan(o)-   eardrum  
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utra-   greater, beyond  
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uni-   one  
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ur-   urine  
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vagin-   pertaining to the vagina  
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vas-   tubule, vessel  
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ventr(o)-   pertaining to the belly, stomach  
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viscer(o)-   pertaining to the internal organs, the viscera  
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-algia   pain  
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-ase   enzyme  
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-crine   to secrete  
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-ectomy   cut out, surgically remove  
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-emia   blood  
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-gen   producing  
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-graph   writing  
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-ic   pertaining to  
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-ist   one who specializes in  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-logy   denotes the academic study or practice of a certain field  
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-lysis   splitting  
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-meter   measure  
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-oid   like, similar  
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-ole   small  
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-opia   vision  
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-osis   state of having or being  
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-ostomy   opening  
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-penia   absence or deficiency  
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-plasm   fluid  
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-plegia, -plexy   paralysis, stroke  
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-phea, -pnoea   respiration  
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-rrage   to burst forward, excessive discharge  
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-rrhea, rrhoea-   flow  
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-sect   cut  
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-some, some   body  
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-stomy   make an opening  
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-tomy   cutting  
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-trope   to turn  
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-trophe   nourishment  
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-ule, -ulus   small  
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