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59 Cards in this Set
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amphi
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prefix; on both sides, around, both
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ana
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prefix; up, back, against
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apo
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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
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prefix; change, transformation, after, behind
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para
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prefix; alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro
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prefix; before
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pros, prosth
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prefix; in place of
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al
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latin derived adjective suffix; pertaining to, located in
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ase
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suffix; forms names of enzymes
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-asia, -asis
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abstract noun-forming suffix; state, condition
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-ema
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abstract noun-forming suffix; state, condition
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-esis
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abstract 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
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suffix-forms nouns indicating a particular science or study; science or study of
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-ism
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abstract noun-forming suffix; state, condition, quality
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-ismus
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abstract noun-forming suffix; state, condition, muscular spasm
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-oid, -ode, -id
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forms both noun and adjective suffixes; like, resemblance
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-oma
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abstract noun-forming suffix; usually tumor, occasionally disease
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-ose
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adjectival suffix; used to form names of chemical substances; full of, resembling
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-ous
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adjectival suffix; pertaining to, characterized by, full of
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-tics
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noun-forming suffix; science or study of
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-us
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noun-forming suffix; condition, person, (sometimes a malformed fetus)
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-ize
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suffix; to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
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ACR-
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combining form; [highest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
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AMBLY-
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dull, faint
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CARCIN-
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[crab], carcinoma, cancer
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-CEL-
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hernia, tumor, swelling
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CHEIR-, CHIR-
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hand
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CHOL(E)-
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bile, gall
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COL(I)-, COLON-
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colon
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CYAN-
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blue
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CYST(I)-, -CYSTIS
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bladder, cyst
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DIPLO-
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double, twin
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ENTER-
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(small) intestine
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ERG-
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action, work
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GASTR-
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stomach
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HEM-, HEMAT-, -EM-
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blood
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HEPAR-, HEPAT-
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liver
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LIP-
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FAT
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MACR-
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(abnormally) large or long
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MEGA-, MEGAL-
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(abnormally) large orlong
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MELAN-
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dark, black
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MICR-
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(abnormally) small
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NYCT-
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night
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ODYN-
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pain
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ONC-
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tumor
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PACHY-
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thick
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PSEUD-
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false
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PY-
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pus
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SARC-
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flesh, soft tissue
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SPASM-
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spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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SPLEN-
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spleen
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STOM-, STOMAT-
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mouth, opening
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