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60 Cards in this Set
- Front
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amphi-, ampho-
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Prefix
on both sides, around, both |
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ana-
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Prefix
up, back, against |
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apo-
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Prefix
away from |
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cata- (cat-)
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Prefix
downward, disordered |
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dia- (di-)
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Prefix
through, across, apart |
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eso-
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Prefix
within, inner, inward |
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eu-
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Prefix
good, normal, healthy |
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heter-, hetero-
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Prefix
different, other, relationship to another |
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homo-, homeo-
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Prefix
same, likeness |
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meta- (met-)
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Prefix
change, transformation, after, behind |
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para-, (par-)
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Prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
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pro-
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Prefix
before |
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pros-, prosth-
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Prefix
in place of |
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-al
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Adjective-Forming Suffix
pertaining to, located in |
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-ase
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Noun-Forming Suffix
forms names of enzymes |
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-asia, -asis
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Noun-Forming Suffix
state, condition |
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-ema
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Noun-Forming Suffix
state, condition |
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-esis
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Noun-Forming Suffix
state, condition, procedure |
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-etic
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Adjective-Forming Suffix
pertaining to |
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-ics, -tics
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Noun-Forming Suffix
indicating a particular science or study; science or study of |
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-ism
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Noun-Forming Suffix
state, condition, quality |
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-ismus
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Noun-Forming Suffix
state, condition; muscular spasm |
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-oid
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Noun-Forming Suffix and Adjective-Forming Suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling |
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-ode
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Noun-Forming Suffix and Adjective-Forming Suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling |
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-id
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Noun-Forming Suffix and Adjective-Forming Suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling |
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-oma
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Noun-Forming Suffix
usually tumor; occasionally disease |
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-ose
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Adjective-Forming Suffix
full of, resembling; also used to form names of chemical substances |
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-ous
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Adjective-Forming Suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-us
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Noun-Forming Suffix
condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus) |
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-ize
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Verb-Forming Suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in |
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ACR-
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Combining Form
[highest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet) |
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AMBLY-
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Combining Form
dull, faint |
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CARCIN-
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Combining Form
carcinoma, cancer |
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-CEL
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Combining Form
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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CHEIR-, CHIR-
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Combining Form
Hand |
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CHOL(E)-
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Combining Form
bile, gall |
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COL(I)-, COLON-
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Combining Form
colon |
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CYAN-
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Combining Form
blue |
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CYST(I)-, -CYSTIS
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Combining Form
bladder, cyst |
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DIPLO-
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Combining Form
double, twin |
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ENTER-
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Combining Form
(small) intestine |
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ERG-
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Combining Form
action, work |
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GASTR-
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Combining Form
stomach |
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HEM-, HEMAT-, -EM
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Combining Form
blood |
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HEPAR-, HEPAT-
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Combining Form
liver |
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LIP-
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Combining Form
fat |
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MACR-
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Combining Form
(abnormally) large or long |
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MEGA-, MEGAL-
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Combining Form
(abnormally) large or long |
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MELAN-
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Combining Form
dark, black |
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MICR-
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Combining Form
(abnormally) small |
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NYCT-
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Combining Form
night |
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ODYN-
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Combining Form
pain |
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ONC-
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Combining Form
tumor |
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PACHY-
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Combining Form
thick |
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PSEUD-
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Combining Form
false |
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PY-
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Combining Form
pus |
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SARC-
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Combining Form
flesh, soft tissue |
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SPASM-
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Combining Form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction |
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SPLEN-
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Combining Form
spleen |
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STOM-, STOMAT-
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Combining Form
mouth, opening |