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-able
capable of, able to
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abort(o)
premature expulsion of a nonviable fetus
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abrad(o), abras(o)
rub or scrape off
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abrupt(o)
broken away from
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abscess(o)
collection of pus, going away
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absorpt(o)
suck up, suck in
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acetabul(o)
acetabulum (hip socket)
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acr(o)
extremities, top, extreme point
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acromi(o)
acromion, point of shoulder blade
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acu(o)
sharp, severe, sudden
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acuit(o), acut(o)
sharp, sharpness
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adhes(o)
stick to, cling to
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aesthet(o)
sensation, sense of perception
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affect(o)
exert influence on
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agglutin(o)
clumping, stick together
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aggress(o)
attack, step foward
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-ago
abnormal condition, disease
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-agra
excessive pain, seizure, attack of severe pain
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align(o)
bring into line or correct position
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all(o), all-
other, different from normal, reversal
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alopec(o)
baldness, mangy
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ambi-
both sides, around or about, double
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ambul(o), ambulat(o)
walk
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ametr(o)
out of proportion
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amph-
around, on both sides, doubly
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amput(o), amputat(o)
cut away, cut off a part of the body
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angin(o)
angina, choking, strangling
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ap-, apo-
separation, away from, opposed
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aplast(o)
defective development, lack of development
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aponeur(o)
aponeurosis (type of tendon)
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aqu(i), aqu(o), aque(o)
water
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areat(o)
occurring in patches or circumscribed areas
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areol(o)
little open space
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arrect(o)
upright, lifted up, raised
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aspir(o), aspirat(o)
to breath in
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asthmat(o)
gasping, choking
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astr(o)
star, star-shaped
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atres(i)
without an opening
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attenuat(o)
diluted, weakened
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