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66 Cards in this Set
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-amphi,ampho
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on both sides, around, both;prefix
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-ana
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up, back, against; prefix
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-apo
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away from; prefix
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-cata
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downward, disordered; prefix
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-dia, di before vowel
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through, across, apart; prefix
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-eso
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within, inner, inward; prefix
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-eu
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good, normal, healthy; prefix
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-heter, hetero
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different, other, relationship to another; prefix
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-homo, homeo
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same, likeness; prefix
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-meta, met before vowel or h
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change, transformation, after, behind; prefix
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-para, often par before a vowel
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alongside, around, abnormal, beyond; prefix
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-pro
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before; prefix
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-pros, prosth
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in place of; prefix
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-al
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pertaining to, located in; adjecting forming suffix
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-ase
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forms names of enzymes; suffix
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-asia, asis
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state, condition; noun forming suffix
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-ema
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state, condition; noun forming suffix
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-esis
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state, condition, procedure; noun forming suffix
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-etic
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pertaining to; adjective forming suffix
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-ics, tics
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science or study of; noun forming suffix
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-ism
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state, condition, quality; noun forming suffix
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-ismus
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state, condition, muscular spasm; noun forming suffix
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-oid(rarely), ode, id
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idicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling; noun and adjective forming suffix
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-oma
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usually tumor, occasionally disease; noun forming suffix
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-ose
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names of chemical substances: full of, resembling; Latin derived adjective forming suffix
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-ous
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pertaining to, characterized by, full of; Latin derived adjective forming suffix
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-tics
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see -ics
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-us
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condition, person(sometimes malformed fetus); Latin noun forming suffix
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-ize
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to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in; Greek derived verb forming suffix
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-ate
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form names of chemical substances
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-ide
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form names of chemical substances
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-ite
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form names of chemical substances
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-one
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form names of chemical substances
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-coli
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usually refer to the colon bacillus
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-cyst(i)
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usually refer to the urinary bladder
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-cholecyst
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refer to gallbladder
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-acr
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highest point, extremeties(particularly the hands and feet); combining form
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-ambly
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dull, faint; combining form
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-carcin
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(crab), carcinoma, cancer; combining form
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-cel
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hernia, tumor, swelling; combining form
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-cheir, chir
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hand; combining form
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-chol(e)
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bile, gall; combining form
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-col(i), colon
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colon; combining form
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-cyan
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blue; combining form
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-cyst(i), cystis
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bladder,cyst, urinary bladder; combining form
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-diplo
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double, twin; combining form
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-enter
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(small) intestine; combining form
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-erg
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action, work; combining form
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-gastr
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stomach; combining form
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-hem, hemat, em
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blood; combining form
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-hepar, hepat
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liver; combining form
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-lip
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fat; combining form
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-macr
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(abnormally) large or long; combining form
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-mega, megal
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(abnormally) large or long; combining form
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-melan
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dark, black; combining form
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-micr
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(abnormally) small; combining form
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-nyct
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night; combining form
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-odyn
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pain; combining form
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-onc
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tumor; combining form
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-pachy
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thick; combining form
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-pseud
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false; combining form
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-py
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pus; combining form
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-sarc
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flesh, soft tissue; combining form
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-spasm
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spasm, involuntary muscular contraction; combining form
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-splen
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spleen; combining form
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-stom stomat
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mouth, opening; combining form
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