Lesson 4

Front 1

Aut-

Back 1

combining form
self

Front 2

Crin-

Back 2

combining form
[separate] secrete, secretion

Front 3

Esthe(s)-

Back 3

combining form
sensation,sensitivity, sense

Front 4

Gen(e), -gen

Back 4

combining form
come into being, produce

Front 5

Gram-

Back 5

combining form
[something written] record

Front 6

Graph-

Back 6

comining form
write, record

Front 7

iatr-

Back 7

combining form
healer, physician, treatment

Front 8

Idi-

Back 8

combining form
of one's self

Front 9

Kine-

Back 9

combining form
move

Front 10

Kines(i)-

Back 10

combining form
movement, motion

Front 11

Ly(s)-

Back 11

combining form
destroy, break down

Front 12

Myx-

Back 12

combining form
mucus

Front 13

Orth-

Back 13

combining form
straight, erect; normal

Front 14

Ot-

Back 14

combining form
ear

Front 15

Path-

Back 15

combining form
[suffering] disease

Front 16

Phil-

Back 16

combining form
love, have an affinity for

Front 17

Pt-

Back 17

combining form
fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 18

Pyr-

Back 18

combining form
[fire]fever, burning

Front 19

pyret-

Back 19

combining form
fever

Front 20

pyrex-

Back 20

combining form
be feverish

Front 21

Rhe-

Back 21

combining form
[run]flow, secrete

Front 22

Rhag-

Back 22

combining form
[burst forth] flow profusely, hemorrhage

Front 23

Rhex-

Back 23

combining form
rupture

Front 24

Rhin-

Back 24

combining form
nose

Front 25

Scop-

Back 25

combining form
look at, examine

Front 26

Sep-

Back 26

combining form
[be putrid] be infected

Front 27

Ta-

Back 27

combining form
stretching

Front 28

Tel-

Back 28

combining form
end, complection

Front 29

Ten-, Tenon(t)-

Back 29

combining form
tendon

Front 30

Therap(eu)-

Back 30

combining form
treat medically, heal

Front 31

Tom-

Back 31

combining form
a cutting, slice, incision

Front 32

Ton-

Back 32

combining form
[ a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension

Front 33

-ectasia, -ectasis

Back 33

suffix form
dilation, enlargement

Front 34

-ectomy

Back 34

suffix form
surgical excision, removal of all or part of an organ

Front 35

-gen

Back 35

suffix form
substance that produces (something)

Front 36

-genesis

Back 36

suffix form
formation, origin

Front 37

-genic

Back 37

suffix form
causing, producing, caused

Front 38

-genous

Back 38

suffix form
by, produced by or in

Front 39

-gram

Back 39

suffix form
a record of the activity of an organ

Front 40

-graph

Back 40

suffix form
an instrument for recording the activity of an organ

Front 41

-graphy

Back 41

suffix form
1) the recording of the activity of an organ
2) a descriptive treatise

Front 42

-lysis

Back 42

suffix form
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, distinction

Front 43

-lytic

Back 43

suffix form
pertaining to dissoulution or decomposition, disintegration

Front 44

-pathy

Back 44

suffix form
disease

Front 45

-ptosis

Back 45

suffix form
dropping, sagging, prolapse

Front 46

-rrhagia

Back 46

suffix form
profuse discharge, hemorrhage

Front 47

-rrhea

Back 47

suffix form
profuse dischange, excessive secretion

Front 48

-rrhexis

Back 48

suffix form
bursting (of tissue), rupture

Front 49

-scope

Back 49

suffix form
an instrument for examining

Front 50

-scopy

Back 50

suffix form
examination

Front 51

-tome

Back 51

suffix form
a surgical instrument for cutting

Front 52

-tomy

Back 52

suffix form
surgical incision