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abiogensis: theory that life can originate from non-living matter, spontaneous generation
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amphibious: operating or living on land and in water
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anatomy: the study of body structure
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antibiotic: a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections
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antipodes: any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth
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appendectomy: surgical removal of the appendix
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arthropods: A group of organisms that have jointed appendages, an exoskeleton, bilateral symmetry, and reproduce sexually; insects, arachnids, millipedes and cenitpedes, and crustaceans
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atom: smallest particle of an element
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atomizer: a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray
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autobiography: a biography of yourself
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biochemistry: the study of substances and processes occurring in living things
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biogensis: theory that living things come only from other living things
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biography: story of a person's life written by another person
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biology: all the plant and animal life of a particular region
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biometry: a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
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biopsy: the removal of living tissue from the body for diagnostic examination
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biota: all the plant and animal life of a particular region
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chiropodist: a specialist in care for the feet
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dichotomy: a division into two parts
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dipody: verse consisting of two feet; a diameter
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lobotomy: brain surgery for treatment of certain mental disorders
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microbe: microscopic life form; microorganism; germ
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monopode: one-footed creature
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phlebotomy: surgical incision into a vein
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podiatrist: ONE WHO TREATS DISEASES OF THE FEET AND ANKLES
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podium: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
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symbiosis: the living together in mutually helpful association of two dissimilar organisms
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tonsillectomy: surgical removal of the palatine tonsils
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tripod: a three-footed stand often used to balance a camera
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unipod: one-legged support