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27 Cards in this Set
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alve
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combining form meaning hollow or cavity
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amygdal
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combining form meaning [almond] tonsil
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anthrax-, anthrac-
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combining form meaning coal or anthrax
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aux-, -auxe, -auxis
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combining form meaning grow or increase
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bacter(i)-
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combining form meaning [small staff] bacterium
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bronch(i)-
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combining form meaning [windpipe] bronchus
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capn
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combining form meaning [smoke] carbon dioxide
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cocc-, -coccus
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combining form meaning [berry] coccus (a type of spherical bacterium)
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coni-, koni-
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combining form meaning dust
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labi-
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combining form meaning lip
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larynx, laryng-
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combining form meaning larynx
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paresis
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combining form meaning slackening of strength, paralysis
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pharynx, pharyng-
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combining form meaning [throat] pharynx
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phys-
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combining form meaning air or gas
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pleur-
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combining form meaning [side] pleura
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pne-
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combining form meaning breathe
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pneum(at)-
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combinign form meaning [breath] air or gas
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pneum(on)-
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combining form meaning lung
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sider-
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combining form meaning iron
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spir(at)-
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combining form meaning breathe
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staphyl-
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combining form meaning [bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes)
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stern-
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combining form meaning chest, breast, or breastbone
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steth-
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combining form meaning chest or breast
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strept-
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combining form meaning [twisted] streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains)
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sud(or)-
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combining form meaning sweat or fluid
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thorax, throac-
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combining form meaning chest cavity, pleural cavity, or thorax
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trach(e)-, trachy-
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combining form meaning [rough] trachea
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