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1. laparo-, lapar- (Greek: the soft part of the body between the ribs and the hip, flank, loin; denotes the flank or loins and the abdominal wall)  (four matching results)
   
   
2. pan-, panto- (all, every, entire) words: pan to panic, part 1 of 2   (three matching results)
   
   
3. aesth-, esth- (feeling, sensation, perception) words: baresthesia to dysthermesthesia, part 2 of 5   (two matching results)
   
   
4. costo-, cost-, costi- (Latin: rib, ribs; side; coast)  (two matching results)
   
   
5. orchido-, orchid- (testes, testicles) words: anorchism to vaso-orchidostomy   (two matching results)
   
   
6. necro-, necr- (dead, death): adiponecrosis to thrombonecrosis  (two matching results)
   
   
7. thermo-, -thermy (heat, hot, warm) dictionary words: thermocauterectomy to thermogravimeter, part 4 of 6   (two matching results)
   
   
8. gonado-, gonad- (Latin: ovary or testis; based on Greek gonos, "seed" and gone, "that which generates; origination; seed; semen")  (two matching results)
   
   
9. adreno-, adren-, -adrenal- (Latin: glands near the kidneys; Latin ad- plus ren[es] "kidneys")  (one matching result)
   
   
10. sphinctero-, sphincter- (Greek > Latin: that which binds tightly, press together; band, lace; hence, muscle that closes an aperture of the body; a ringlike band of muscle fibers that constricts a passage or closes a natural orifice)  (one matching result)
    
    
11. ign-, igni-, ignis- (Latin: fire, burn)  (one matching result)
    
    
12. -cise, -cis, -cide (Latin: a suffix; to cut, cut)  (one matching result)
    
    
13. crypto-, crypt- (secret, hidden) words: allocryptic to xylocryptite  (one matching result)
    
    
14. adeno-, aden- (gland, glandular) words: blennadenitis to thyroadenitis, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
15. adipo-, adip- (fat, lard, fleshy): adipis to hyperadiposis   (one matching result)
    
    
16. testi-, test- (Latin: a witness, one who stands by; testicle, one of the two oval male gonads supported in the scrotum by its tissues and suspended by the spermatic cord)  (one matching result)
    
    
17. testi- (witness; oval male gonad) dictionary words: attest to testosterone, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
18. lipo-, lip- (fat, fatty): adenolipoma to lipodology, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
19. omento-, oment- (Latin: fat, adipose tissue; and by extension, caul, intestines)  (one matching result)
    
    
20. chondro-, chondr-, chrondrio-, chondri-, -chondriac, -chondrias, -chondromatous, -chondroma, -chondromas, -chondromata (Greek: groat, grain, any small rounded mass; cartilage, gristle, granule, or a relationship to cartilage)  (one matching result)
    
    
21. scroto-, scrot- (Latin: the pouch that holds the testes; a purse; probably a variant of scortum, a skin, hide, or of scrautum; a leather bag for holding arrows; akin to scrupus, a sharp stone)  (one matching result)
    
    
22. pineal-, pinea- (Latin: pine tree, relating to the pine; shaped like a cone)  (one matching result)
    
    
23. phalango-, phalang- (Greek via Latin: bone between two joints of a finger or toe; line of battle; from phalanx, heavy infantry in close order [from Greek antiquity])  (one matching result)
    
    
24. diverticul- (Latin: [from di-, "apart" and vertere, "to turn"] by-road, digression, deviation; to turn away, go in different directions)  (one matching result)