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27 Cards in this Set
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Andr-
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Combining form
man, male Ex. andr-ogynous |
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Ankyl-, Ancyl-
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Combining Form
fused, stiffened, hooked, crooked Ex. ankyl-odactylia |
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Aphrodis(i)-
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Combining Form
[of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greekgoddess of love] sexual desire Ex. aphrodis-iac |
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Brachy-
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Combining Form
short Ex. brachy-dactylia |
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Crypt-
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Combining Form
hidden, latent Ex. crypt-ic |
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Dem-
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Combining Form
people, population Ex. epi-dem-ic |
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Dolich-
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Combining Form
long, narrow, slender ex. dolich-omorphic |
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Drom-
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Combining Form
a running ex. drom-omania |
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Er-, Erot-
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Combining Form
[eros, son of aphrodite, greek goddess of love] sexual desire ex. erot-ic |
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Gyn(ec)-
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combining form
woman, female ex. gynec-ologic |
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Helmint(H)-
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combining form
(intestinal) worm ex. helminth-icide |
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Nemat-
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combining form
thread (worm) ex. nemat-ode |
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Nos-
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combining form
disease, illness ex. nos-ophobia |
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Odont-
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combining form
tooth ex. orth-odont-ist |
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Pali(n)-
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combining form
back, again ex. pali-lalia |
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Pan(t)-
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combining form
all, entire, every ex. pan-carditis |
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Phor-
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combining form
bearing, carrying ex. phos-phor-us |
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Phos-, Phot-
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combining form
light, daylight ex. phot-osythesis |
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Plec-, Pleg-
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combining form
strike, paralyze ex. para-pleg-ia |
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R(H)achi-
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combining form
spine ex. rachi-tome |
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Schiz-, Schist-, Schisis
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combining form
split, cleft, fissure ex. schiz-arthritis |
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Spondyl-
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combining form
vertebra ex. spondyl-arthritis |
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-Staxis, -staxia
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combining form
dripping, oozing (of blood) ex. epi-staxis |
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Than(at)-
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combining form
death ex. thanat-obiological |
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The-
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combining form
place, put ex. syn-the-sis |
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Trich-
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combining form
hair ex. trich-ogen |
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Troph-
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combining form
nourishment ex. a-troph-y |
