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      apoim- · Greek · away, offhistanaipostume- · Greek · to stand, form (an abscess)
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      The word impostume breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: im-, from Greek apo (“away, off”); and postume, from Greek histanai (“to stand, form (an abscess)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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