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50 Cards in this Set
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Achromatosis
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A - prefix - not, without, lacking, deficient
Chromat - combining form - color, pigment Osis - noun forming suffix - procedure |
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Agnosia
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A - prefix - not, without, lacking, deficient
Gno(s) - combining form - know Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Amniography
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Amni - combining form - fetal, membrane, amniotic sac, amnion
O - connecting vowel Graphy - compound suffix form - (1) the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination) (2) a descriptive treatise (on a subject) |
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Anaphylaxis
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Ana - prefix - up, back, against
Phylax - combining form - protection (against disease) Is - combining form - equal, same, similar, alike |
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Anoxia
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An - prefix - not, without, lacking, deficient
Ox(y) - combining form - acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Aphemia
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A - prefix - not, without, lacking, deficient
Phem - combining form - speech Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Ascus
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Asc - combining form - [leather bag] bladder, sac, bag
Us - noun forming suffix - condition, person (sometimes malformed fetus) |
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Barylalia
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Bary - combining form - heavy, dull, hard
Lal - combining form - talk Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Bradylexia
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Brady - combining form - slow
Lex - combining form - read Ia - noun forming suffix - state. Condition |
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Cholemesis
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Chol(e) - combining form - bile, gall
Eme - combining form - vomit Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Chromophobia
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Chrom - combining form - color, pigment
O - connecting vowel Phob - combining form - (abnormal) fear Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Dermatophyte
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Derm(at) - combining form - skin
O - connecting vowel Phyt - combining form - plant (organism), growth E - English ending |
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Diaphragmitis
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Dia - prefix - through, across, apart
Phragm - combining form - enclose, obstruct it is - noun forming suffix - inflammation |
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Dipsophobia
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Dips - combining form - thirst
O - connecting vowel Phob - combining form - (abnormal) fear Ia - noun forming suffix - state, conidtion |
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Dysacousia
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Dys - prefix - difficult, painful, defective, abnormal
Acou(s) - combining form - hear Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Dysmnesia
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Dys - prefix - difficult, painful, defective, abnormal
Mne - combining form - remember Sia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Echogram
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Echo - combining form - reverberating sound, echo
Gram - compound suffix form - a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray) |
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Edema
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Edema - combining form - swelling
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Emetic
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Eme - combining form - vomit
Tic - adjective forming suffix - pertaining to; as noun often indicate a drug or agent |
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Hypothermia
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Hypo - prefix - under, deficient, below normal
Therm - heat; temperature Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Lalopathology
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Lal - combining form - talk
O - connecting vowel Path - combining form - [suffering] disease O - connecting vowel Logy - suffix form - study, science, the study or science of |
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Laparocholecystotomy
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Lapar - combining form - abdomen, abdomen wall
O - connecting vowel Chol(e) - combining form - bile, gall Cyst(I) - combining form - bladder, cyst O - connecting vowel Tomy - compound suffix form - surgical incision |
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Leukopoiesis
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Leuk - combining form - white, white blood cells
O - connecting vowel Poie - combining form - produce, make Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Logagnosis
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Log - combining form - word, study
A - prefix - not, without, lacking, deficient Gno(s) - combining form - know Is - combining form - equal, same, similar, alike |
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Monophasia
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Mono - prefix - one, single
Pha - combining form - speak, communicate Sia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Myelopoiesis
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Myel - combining form - bone marrow, spinal cord
O - connecting vowel Poie - combining form - produce, make Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Neostomy
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Ne - combining form - new
O - connecting vowel Stomy - procedure |
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Nephremphraxis
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Nephr - combining form - kindey
Em - prefix - in, into, within Phrax - combining form - speak Is - combining form - equal, same, similar, alike |
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Osteophyte
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Oste - combining form - bone
O - connecting vowel Phyt - combining form - plant (organism), growth E - English ending |
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Oxyacusis
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Ox(y) - combining form - acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen
Acu(s) - combining form - hear Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Oxyesthesia
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Ox(y) - combining form - acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen
Esthe(s) - combining form - sensation, sensitivity, sense Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Paracentesis
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Para - prefix - alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
Cente - combining form - pierce Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Paranoid
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Para - prefix - alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
No - combining form - mind, mental activity, comprehension Id - combining form - of one’s self |
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Paraphemia
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Para - prefix - alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
Phem - combining form - speech Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Parorexia
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Par - prefix - alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
Orex - to have an appetite. Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Periphrenitis
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Peri - combining form - around, surrounding
Phren - combining form - mind; diaphragm it is - noun forming suffix - inflammation |
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Phage
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Phag - combining form - swallow, eat
E - English ending |
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Phagocytosis
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Phag - combining form - swallow, eat
O - connecting vowel Cyt - combining form - [hollow container] cell Osis - procedure |
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Phoniatrics
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Phon - combining form - voice, sound
Iatr - combining form - Healer, physician; treatment Ics - adjective forming suffix - pertaining to, located in |
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Phrenicotomy
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Phren - combining form - mind; diaphram
Ic - adjective forming suffix - pertaining to, located in Tomy - compound suffix form - surgical incision |
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Physical
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Phys(I) - combining form - nature, appearance
C - connecting Al - adjective forming suffix - pertaining to, located in |
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Physiognosis
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Phys(I) - combining form - nature, appearance
O - connecting vowel Gno(s) - combining form - know Sis - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Polyphrasia
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Poly - combining form - many, excessive
Phras - combining form - speak Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Psychochromesthesia
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Psych - combining form - [soul] mind
O - connecting vowel Chrom - combining form - color, pigment Esthe(s) - combining form - sensation, sensitivity, sense Ia - noun for mining suffix - state, condition |
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Saprobe
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Sapr - combining form - rotten, putrid, decaying
O - connecting vowel be - English ending |
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Saprophyte
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Sapr - combining form - rotten, putrid, decaying
O - connecting vowel Phyt - combining form - plant (organism), growth E - English ending |
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Stearodermia
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Stear - combining form - fat, sebum, sebaceous glands
O - connecting vowel Derm(at) - combining form - skin Ia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Steatoma
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Stear - combining form - fat, sebum, sebaceous glands
Tom - combining form - a cutting, slice, incision A - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Tachyphasia
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Tachy - combining form - rapid
Pha - combining form - speak, communicate sia - noun forming suffix - state, condition |
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Toxophylaxin
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Tox(I) - combining form - poison
O - connecting vowel Phylax - combining form - protection (against disease) In - forms names of substances |
