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50 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
[seperate] secrete,secretion |
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esthen-
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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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kines(i)-
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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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[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
rupture |
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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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-gen
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Compund Suffix Form
substance that produces (something) formation,origin |
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-genesis
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Compund Suffix Form
formation,origin |
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-genic
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Compund Suffix Form
causing,producing,caused |
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-genous
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Compund Suffix Form
by,produced by or in |
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-gram
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Compund Suffix Form
a record of the activity of an organ(often an x-ray) |
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-graph
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Compund Suffix Form
an instrument for rcording the activity of an organ |
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-grphy
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Compund Suffix Form
(1)the recording of the 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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Compund Suffix Form
dissolution,reduction,decomposition,disintegration |
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-lytic
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Compund Suffix Form
pertaining to dissolution or decomposition,disintegration(forms adjectives from words ending in -lysis |
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-pathy
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Compund Suffix Form
disease |
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-ptosis
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Compund Suffix Form
dropping,sagging,prolapse)of an organ or part) |
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-rrhagia
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Compund Suffix Form
profuse discharge,hemorrhage |
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-rrhea
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Compund Suffix Form
prfuse discharge,excessive secretion |
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-rrhexis
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Compund Suffix Form
bursting (of tissues), rupture |
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-scope
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Compund Suffix Form
an instrument for examining |
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-scopy
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Compund Suffix Form
examination |
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-tome
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Compund Suffix Form
a surgical instrument for cutting |
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-tomy
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Compund Suffix Form
surgical incision |