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Give Meanings for the Following Combining Forms

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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-ox/o: __________


Definitions:

E. Coli

A common bacterium found in the intestines of animals, including humans, and is sometimes associated with food poisoning.

Founder Cell

A cell from which a particular cell lineage is derived.

Caenorhabditis Development

The study of the developmental biology of Caenorhabditis species, such as the model organism C. elegans, including stages from the fertilized egg to the adult.

Mosaic Development

A developmental pattern marked by the autonomous development of parts of an organism, such that the fate of each cell is determined early and independently of other cells.

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