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without; asepsis(without living organisms
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ab
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away from; abduct ( to draw away from a position
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ad
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toward or to; adduct (to draw toward the body)
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brady
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slow; bradycardia (abnormally slow heart rate
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contra
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against; contraindicated (not recommended)
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dys
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abnormal; dysfunctional (functioning abnormally)
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hemi
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half: hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
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hyper
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above normal: overly: hyperglycemcia(abnormally low blood sugar)
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hypo
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below normal: overly: hypoglycemia (abnormally low blood sugar)
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olig
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few: litte: scant: oliguria (abnormally low urnine production)
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peri
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around: about: near: pericardial (surrounding the heart)
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poly
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many: polyuria ( abnormally large amounts of urine)
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quadra
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four: quadriplegia ( paralysis of all four limbs)
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supra
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above: over: supraclavicular (above the clavicle region)
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tachy
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fast: tachycardia (above normal heart rate)
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