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52 Cards in this Set
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aut
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
combining form |
healer, physician; treatment
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idi
combining form |
of one's self
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kine
combining form |
move
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kines(i)
combining form |
movement, motion
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ly(s)
combining form |
destroy, break down
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myx
combining form |
mucus
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orth
combining form |
straight, erect; normal
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ot
combining form |
ear
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path
combining form |
(suffering) disease
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phil
combining form |
love; have an affinitiy for
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pt
combining form |
fall, sag, drop, prolapse
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pyr
combining form |
(fire) fever, burning
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pyret
combining form |
fever
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pyrex
combining form |
be feverish
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rhe
combining form |
(run) flow, secrete
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rhag
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 stretchinig) (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 instrument 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 examination)
2. a descriptive treatise (on a subject) |
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lysis
compound suffix form |
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration
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lytic
compound suffix form |
pertaining to dissolution 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, hemorrhage
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rrhea
compound suffix form |
profuse discharge, excessive secretion
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rrhexis
compoound suffix form |
bursting (of tissues), 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
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