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Medical terminology · Body Parts and Disorders

grav- — Heavy

grav- means heavy. Latin source words and medical terminology examples: gravity.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Heavy

Examples and word parts

gravity

The force of attraction between masses.

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From the Word Radicals medical terminology collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.

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