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52 Cards in this Set
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aut-
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Combining form, self
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crin-
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Combining form, [separate] secrete, secretion
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esthe(s)-
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Combining form, sensation, sensitivity, sense
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gen(e) - gen-
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Combining form, come into being; produce
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gram-
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Combining form,[something written] a record
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graph-
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Combining form, write, record
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iatr-
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Combining form, healer, physician; treatment
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idi-
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Combining form, of one's self
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kine-
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Combining form, move
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kine(s)-
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Combining form, movement, motion
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ly(s)-
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Combining form, destroy, break down
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myx-
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Combining form, mucus
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orth-
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Combining form, straight, erect; normal
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ot-
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Combining form, ear
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path-
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Combining form, [suffering] disease
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phil-
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Combining form, love; have an affinity for
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pt-
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Combining form, fall, sag, drop, prolapse
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pyr-
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Combining form, [fire] fever, burning
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pyret-
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Combining form, fever
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pyrex-
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Combining form, be feverish
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rhe-
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Combining form, [run] flow secrete
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rhag-
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Combining form, [burst forth] flow profusely, hemorrhage
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rhex-
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Combining form, rapture
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rhin-
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Combining form, nose
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scop-
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Combining form, look at, examine
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sep-
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Combining form, [be putrid] be infected
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ta-
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Combining form, stretching
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tel-
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Combining form, end, completion
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ten-, tenon(t)-
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Combining form, tendon
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therap(eu)-
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Combining form, treat medically, heal
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tom-
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Combining form, a cutting, slice, incision
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ton-
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Combining form, [a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension
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-ectasia, -ectasis,
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Compound suffix Form, dilation, enlargement
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-ectomy
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Compound suffix Form, surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ
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-gen*
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Compound suffix Form, substance that produces (something)
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-genesis
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Compound suffix Form, formation, origin
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-genic
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Compound suffix Form, causing, producing, caused
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-genous
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Compound suffix Form, by, produced by or in
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-gram
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Compound suffix Form, a record of the activity of an organ
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-graph
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Compound suffix Form, an instrument for recording the activity of an organ
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-graphy
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Compound suffix Form, (1) the recording of an activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination) (2) a descriptive treatise (on a subject)
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-lysis
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Compound suffix Form, dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration
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-lytic
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Compound suffix Form, pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adjectives from the words ending in -lysis)
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-pathy
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Compound suffix Form, disease
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-ptosis
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Compound suffix Form, dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)
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-rrhagia
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Compound suffix Form, profuse discharge, hemorrhage
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-rrhea
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Compound suffix Form, profuse discharge, excessive secretion
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-rrhexis
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Compound suffix Form, bursting (of tissues), rupture
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-scope
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Compound suffix Form, an instrument for examining
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-scopy
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Compound suffix Form, examination
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-tome
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Compound suffix Form, a surgical instrument for cutting
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-tomy
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Compound suffix Form, surgical incision
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