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Error: Decoding Front to Back

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Reading a medical term from its first letter forward states the modifier before the thing modified and produces a backwards definition.

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Read front to back, hepatomegaly becomes liver enlargement rather than enlargement of the liver.

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With three parts or more, front-to-back reading fails outright instead of reading awkwardly.

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