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41 Cards in this Set
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Aden-
combining form |
gland
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aer-
combining form |
air, gas
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blenn-
combining form |
mucus
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cel(i)-
combining form |
abdomen
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ch(e)il-
combining form |
lip
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chron-
combining form |
time, timing
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cla(s)-, -clast
combining form |
break (up), destroy
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-desis
combining form |
binding
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desm-
combining form |
[binding] ligament, connective tissue
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dynam-
combining form |
force, power, energy
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ger-
combining form |
old age
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gnath-
combining form |
(lower) jaw
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isch-, -sche-
combining form |
supress, check
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klept-
combining form |
steal
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lei-
combining form |
smooth
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lep-
combining form |
attack, seizure
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man-
combining form |
be mad
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mel-
combining form |
limb
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morph-
combining form |
form, shape
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nom-
combining form |
law
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omphal-
combining form |
navel, umbilicus
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ped-
combining form |
child
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pen-
combining form |
decrease, deficiency
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-pex-
combining form |
fixing, (surgical) attachment
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plas(t)-
combining form |
form, develop
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presby-
combining form |
old, old age
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prostat-
combining form |
[one who stands before] prostate gland
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pty-
combining form |
spit
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ptyal-
combining form |
saliva
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-rrhaph-
combining form |
suture
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sit-
combining form |
food
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sta(t)-
combining form |
stand, stop
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tax-
combining form |
(muscular) coordination
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therm-
combining form |
heat, (body) temperature
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trop-
combining form |
turning
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-plasty
combining form |
molding, surgically forming; refer to plastic or restorative surgery
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-tropism
combining form |
refer to the turning of living organisms toward (positive tropism) or away from (negative tropism) an external stimulus
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-clast
combining form |
an instrument or device for breaking or crushing
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-stat
combining form |
indicate a device or agent for stopping the flow of something
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-meter
combining form |
an instrument for measuring
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-tome
combining form |
a device for cutting or excising
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