part-, parti-

(Latin: part, parts, to divide)

ad partes dolentes, ad part. dolent (Latin statement)
To the painful or aching parts.

After Ginny got her prescription for the medicine she was to take, the enclosed information mentioned that it should relieve ad partes dolentes during the next few days.

apart
apartment
apartness
bipartisan (adjective), more bipartisan, most bipartisan
Involving or consisting of two political parties with different views, ideas, or policies: The President of the United States urged Congress to come up with a bipartisan resolution and to pass the financial bill.
Members of two political parties.
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compartment
compartmental
counterpart
depart
department
departmental
departmentally
departure
impart (verb), imparts; imparted; imparting
To disclose information to other people that was previously meant to be kept a secret or private: Joe's children often imparted family activities to other people when it would have been better not to have told them.
To reveal, to share, or to communicate information about something.
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imparter