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Give meanings for the following prefixes:
-neo-: __________


Definitions:

Hydrotherapy

The use of water for pain relief and treating illnesses, involving various methods like baths and exercises in water.

-Therapy

A suffix used in the medical field to indicate treatment of disease or disabilities, examples include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and physiotherapy.

Visceral Muscle

Smooth muscle found within the walls of internal organs that contracts involuntarily, involved in various bodily functions such as digestion and blood flow regulation.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle tissue that is not under voluntary control, found in the walls of internal organs, such as the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels.

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