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cephalo-
|
head |
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chlor-
|
green, chloroplast |
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chondri-
|
cartilage, Chondrichthyes, chondrocyte |
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chrom-
|
color, chromosome |
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chron-
|
concerning time, chronology, chronometer |
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circ- or cycl-
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a circle, moving in a circle, enclosing |
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circa-
|
about, near to |
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-cyte
|
cell, osteocyte, erythrocyte, leucocyte |
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ecto-
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outside, outer, ectoderm |
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contra-
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against, opposite, contraceptive |
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coron-
|
crown or wreath, coronation |
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corp-
|
a body, corporal punishment, corporation |
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cosm-
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a well-ordered system, order, of form, cosmos,
cosmic |
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cruc-
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a cross, crucifix, cruciate ligament |
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cumul-
|
to heap, cumulative, accumulate, cumulus cloud |
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-cy
|
noun suffix denoting a state or condition |
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deca-
|
ten, decade, decapod |
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echino-
|
spiny, Echinoderm |
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dors-
|
back, dorsal fin |
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dactyl-
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a finger or toe, finger-shaped, pterydactyl |
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de-
|
down from, or an undoing of action, decompose,
detection |
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dent-
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concerning teeth, dental |
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dex-
|
pertaining to the right hand, or to the right,
dexterity |
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dom-
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a house, domesticate |
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eco-
|
a house or abode, ecology, economics |