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52 Cards in this Set
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AUT-
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Combining Form
Self |
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CRIN-
|
Combining Form
[separate] secrete, secretion |
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ESTHE(S)-
|
Combining Form
sensation, sensitivity, sense |
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GEN(E)-, -GEN
|
Combining Form
come into being; produce |
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GRAM-
|
Combining Form
[something written] a record |
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GRAPH-
|
Combining Form
write, record |
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IATR-
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Combining Form
healer, physician; treatment |
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IDI-
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COMBINING FORM
OF ONE'S SELF |
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KINE-
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COMBINING FORM
MOVE |
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KINES(I)-
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COMBINING FORM
MOVEMENT, MOTION |
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LY(S)-
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COMBINING FORM
DESTROY, BREAK DOWN |
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MYX-
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COMBINING FORM
MUCUS |
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ORTH-
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COMBINING FORM
STRAIGHT, ERECT; NORMAL |
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OT-
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COMBINING FORM
EAR |
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PATH-
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COMBINING FORM
[SUFFERING] DISEASE |
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PHIL-
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COMBINING FORM
LOVE; HAVE AN AFFINITY FOR |
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PT-
|
COMBINING FORM
FALL, SAG, DROP, PROLAPSE |
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PYR-
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COMBINING FORM
[FIRE] FEVER, BURNING |
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PYRET-
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COMBINING FORM
FEVER |
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PYREX-
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COMBINING FORM
BE FEVERISH |
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RHE-
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COMBINING FORM
[RUN] FLOW, SECRETE |
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RHAG-
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COMBINING FORM
[BURST FORTH] FLOW PROFUSELY, HEMORRHAGE |
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RHEX-
|
COMBINING FORM
RUPTURE |
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RHIN-
|
COMBINING FORM
NOSE |
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SCOP-
|
COMBINING FORM
LOOK AT, EXAMINE |
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SEP-
|
COMBINING FORM
[BE PUTRID] BE INFECTED |
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TA-
|
COMBINING FORM
STRETCHING |
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TEL-
|
COMBINING FORM
END, COMPLETION |
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TEN-, TENON(T)-
|
COMBINING FORM
TENDON |
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THERAP(EU)
|
COMBINING FORM
TREAT MEDICALLY, HEAL |
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TOM-
|
COMBINING FORM
A CUTTING, SLICE, INCISION |
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TON-
|
COMBINING FORM
[A STRETCHING] (MUSCULAR) TONE, TENSION |
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-ectasia, -ectasis
|
compound suffix form
dilation, enlargement |
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-ectomy
|
compound suffix form
surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ |
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-gen
|
compound suffix form
substance that produces (something) |
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-genesis
|
compound suffix form
formation, origin |
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-genic
|
compound suffix form
causing, producing, caused |
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-genous
|
compound suffix form
by, produced by or in |
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-gram
|
compound suffix form
a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray) |
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-graph
|
compound suffix form
an instruent for recording the activity of an organ |
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-graphy
|
compound suffix form
1. the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray exam) 2. a descriptive treatise (on a subject) |
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-lysis
|
compound suffix form
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintergration |
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-lytic
|
compound suffix form
pertaining to siddolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adjectives from words ending in -lysis) |
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-pathy
|
compound suffix form
disease |
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-ptosis
|
compound suffix form
dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part) |
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-rrhagia
|
compound suffix form
profuse discharge, hemmorage |
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-rrhea
|
compound suffix form
profuse discharge, excessive secretion |
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-rrhexis
|
compound suffix form
busrting (of tissue), rupture |
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-scope
|
compound suffix form
an instrument for examining |
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-scopy
|
compound suffix form
examination |
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-tome
|
compound suffix form
a surgical instrument for cutting |
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-tomy
|
compound suffix form
surgical incision |