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59 Cards in this Set
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amphi-, ampho
|
prefix
on both sides, around, both |
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Ana-
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Prefix
Up, back, against |
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apo-
|
prefix
Away from |
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Cata-
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Prefix
downward, disordered |
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Dia-
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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- before vowel or H) |
Prefix
Transformation, change, after, behind |
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Para-
(par- before vowel) |
Prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
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Pro-
|
Prefix
before |
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Pros-, Prosth-
|
Prefix
In place of |
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-Al
|
adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in |
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-ase
|
noun-forming suffix
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
|
noun-forming suffix
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, muscle spasm |
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-oid, -ode, -id
|
noun/adjective-forming suffix
particular shape, form, resemblance |
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-oma
|
noun-forming suffix
tumor, disease |
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-ose
|
Adjective-forming Suffix
full of, resembling |
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-ous
|
Adjective-forming Suffix
pertaining to, characterized by |
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-us
|
noun-forming suffix
condition, person |
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-Ize
|
verb-forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be |
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Chemical Substances
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-ate
-ide -ite -one |
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Acr-
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Combining form
high extremities |
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AMBLY-
|
Combining form
dull, faint |
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CARCIN-
|
Combining form
carcinoma, cancer |
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-CEL-
|
Combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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CHEIR-, CHIR-
|
Combining form
Hand |
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CHOL(E)-
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Combining form
Bile, gall |
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COL(I)-, COLON
|
Combining form
colon |
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CYAN-
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Combining form
Blue |
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CYST(I)-, CYSTIS
|
Combining form
bladder, cyst |
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DIPLO-
|
Combining form
double, twin |
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ENTER-
|
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
|
Combining form
blood |
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HEPAR-, HEPAT-
|
Combining form
liver |
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LIP-
|
Combining form
fat |
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MACR-
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Combining form
abnormally large, long |
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MEGA-, MEGAL-
|
Combining form
abnormally large, long |
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MELAN-
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Combining form
dark, black |
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MICRO-
|
Combining form
abnormally small |
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NYCT-
|
Combining form
Night |
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ODYN-
|
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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PSEUDO-
|
Combining form
False |
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PY-
|
Combining form
pus |
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SARC-
|
Combining form
flesh, soft tissue |
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SPASM-
|
Combining form
spasm, involuntary muscle contraction |
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SPLEN-
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Combining form
Spleen |
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STOM-, STOMAT-
|
Combining form
mouth, opening |