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58 Cards in this Set
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Amphi- (ampho-) |
Prefix On Both Sides, around, both |
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ana- |
Prefix away from |
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apo- |
Prefix away from |
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cata- |
Prefix downward, disordered |
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dia |
Prefix through, across, apart |
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eso- |
Prefix within, inner, inward |
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eu- |
Prefix good, normal, healthy |
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heter-, hetero- |
Prefix different, other, relationship to another |
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homo-, homeo- |
Prefix same, likeness |
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meta- |
Prefix change, transformation, after, behind |
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para- |
Prefix alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
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pro- |
Prefix before |
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pros, prosth |
Prefix inplace of |
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-al |
Adjective-Forming Suffix pertaining to, located in |
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-ase |
Noun-Forming Suffix forms names of enzymes |
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-asia, -asis |
Noun-Forming Suffix state, condition |
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-ema |
Noun-Forming Suffix state, condition |
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-esis |
Noun-Forming Suffix state, condition, procedure |
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-etic |
Adjective-Forming Suffix pertaining to |
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-ics, tics |
Noun-Forming Suffix science, or a study of |
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-ism |
Noun-FormingSuffix state, condition, quality |
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-ismus |
Noun-FormingSuffix state, condition, muscular spasm |
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-oid |
Noun-and-Adjective-FormingSuffix form, resembling |
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oma |
Noun-FormingSuffix usually tumor; occasionally disease |
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-ose |
Adjective-Forming Suffix full of, resembling |
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-ous |
Adjective-Forming Suffix pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-us |
Adjective-Forming Suffix condition, person |
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-ize |
Verb-Forming Suffix "to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in" |
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ACR- |
combining form (highest) extremities, (particularly hands and feet) |
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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)- |
combining form bile, gall |
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COL(I)-, COLON- |
combining form colon |
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CYAN- |
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- |
combining form action, work |
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GASTER- |
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- |
combining form (abnormally) large or long |
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MEGA-, MEGAL- |
combining form (abnormally) large or long |
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MELAN- |
combining form dark, black |
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MICR- |
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- |
combining form tumor |
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PACHY- |
combining form thick |
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PSEUD- |
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 muscular contraction |
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SPLEN- |
combining form spleen |
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STOM-, STOMAT- |
combining form mouth, opening |