Lesson 5

Front 1

ACOU(S)-, ACU(S)-

Back 1

Combining form

hear

Front 2

AMNI-

Back 2

Combining form

fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

Front 3

ASC-,ASCIT-

Back 3

Combining form

(leather bag) bladder, sac, bag heavy, dull, hard

Front 4

BARY-

Back 4

Combining form

heavy, dull, hard

Front 5

CENTE-

Back 5

Combining form

pierce

Front 6

CHROM-, CHROMA-, CHROMAT-

Back 6

Combining form

color, pigment

Front 7

DIPS-

Back 7

Combining form

thirst

Front 8

ECHO-

Back 8

Combining form

reverberating sound, echo

Front 9

EDEMA, EDEMAT-

Back 9

Combining form

swelling

Front 10

EME-

Back 10

Combining form

vomit

Front 11

GNO(S)

Back 11

Combining form

know

Front 12

LAL-

Back 12

Combining form

talk

Front 13

LAPAR-

Back 13

Combining form

abdomen, abdominal wall

Front 14

LEX-

Back 14

Combining form

read

Front 15

MNE-

Back 15

Combining form

remember

Front 16

NE-

Back 16

Combining form

new

Front 17

NO-

Back 17

Combining form

mind, metal activity, comprehension

Front 18

OREC-, OREX-

Back 18

Combining form

have an appetite

Front 19

OX(Y)-

Back 19

Combining form

acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen

Front 20

PHA-

Back 20

Combining form

speak, communicate

Front 21

PHAG-

Back 21

Combining form

swallow, eat

Front 22

PHARMAC(EU)-

Back 22

Combining form

medicine, drug

Front 23

PHEM-

Back 23

Combining form

speech

Front 24

PHOB-

Back 24

Combining form

(abnormal) fear

Front 25

PHON-

Back 25

Combining form

voice, sound

Front 26

PHARC-, PHARG-

Back 26

Combining form

enclose, obstruct

Front 27

PHRAS-

Back 27

Combining form

speak

Front 28

PHREN-

Back 28

Combining form

mind; diaphragm

Front 29

PHYLAC-

Back 29

Combining form

protection (against disease)

Front 30

PHYS(I)-

Back 30

Combining form

nature, appearance

Front 31

PHYT-

Back 31

Combining form

plant (organism), growth

Front 32

POIE-

Back 32

Combining form

produce, make

Front 33

SAPR-

Back 33

Combining form

rotten, putrid, decaying

Front 34

STEAR-, STEAT-

Back 34

Combining form

fat, sebum, sebaceous glands

Front 35

OX-

Back 35

Combining form

indicates the presence of oxygen;anoxia, hypoxia, hypoxemia, and so forth

Front 36

OXY-

Back 36

Combining form

rapid: oxylalia, oxytocic

Front 37

OXY-

Back 37

Combining form

acid: oxyphil

Front 38

OXY-

Back 38

Combining form

sharp: oxyphonia means an abnormally sharp sound to the voice.