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Dacry tear, tear duct dacryoadenitis
Dactyl fingers or toes dactylolysis
Dent tooth dentition
Derm skin dermis
Dermat skin dermatology
Dextr right ambidextrous
Diaphor sweat diaphoresis
Diaphragmat diaphragm diaphragmatitis
Dipl(o) two; double diploid
Dips thirst dipsosis
Disk intervertebral disk diskectomy
Diverticul diverticulum diverticulitis
Dors back (of the body) dorsal
Duoden duodenum duodenal
Dur hard; dura mater dural
Dynam power or strength dynamogenic

 
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