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58 Cards in this Set
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amphi-(ampho-)
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Prefix
On both sides, around, both |
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ana-
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Prefix
Up, back, against |
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apo-
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Prefix
Away from |
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cata-(cat-)
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Prefix
Downward, disordered |
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dia-(di-)
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Prefix
Through, across, apart |
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eso-
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Prefix
Within, inner, inward |
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eu-
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Prefix
Good, normal, healthy |
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heter-(hetero-)
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Prefix
Different, other, relationship to another |
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homo-(homeo-)
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Prefix
Same, likeness |
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meta-(met-)
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Prefix
Change, transformation |
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para-(par-)
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Prefix
Alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
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pro-
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Prefix
Before |
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pros-(prosth-)
|
Prefix
In place of |
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-al
|
Adjective-forming suffix
Pertaining to, located in |
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-ase
|
Noun-forming suffix
Forms names of enzymes |
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-asia(-asis)
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Noun-forming suffix
State, condition |
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-ema(-emat)
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Noun-forming suffix
State, condition |
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-esis
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Noun-forming suffix
State, condition, procedure |
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-etic
|
Adjective-forming suffix
Pertaining to |
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-ics, -tics
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Noun-forming suffix
Science or study of |
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-ism
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Noun-forming suffix
State, condition, quality |
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-ismus
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Noun-forming suffix
State, condition, muscular spasm |
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-oid(-ode,-id)
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Noun and Adjective forming suffix
Indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance |
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oma (-oma, -omat)
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Noun-forming suffix
Usually tumor, occasionally disease |
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-ose
|
Adjective-forming suffix
Full of, resembling |
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-ous
|
Adjective-forming suffix
Pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-us
|
Noun- forming suffix
Condition, person |
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-ize
|
Verb-forming suffix
To make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in |
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acr-
|
combining form
[highest point]extremities(particualarly hands and feet) |
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ambly-
|
combining form
dull, faint |
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carcin-
|
Combining form
[crab]carcinoma, cancer |
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-cel-
|
Combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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cheir-, chir-
|
Combining form
hand |
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chol(E)-
|
Combining form
bile, gall |
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col(I)-, colon-
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Combining form
colon |
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cyan-
|
Combining form
blue |
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cyst(I)-,-cystis
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Combining form
bladder, cyst |
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Diplo-
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Combining form
double, twin |
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enter-
|
Combining form
(small) intestine |
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erg-
|
Combining form
action, work |
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gastr-
|
Combining form
stomach |
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hem-,hemat-,-em-
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Combining form
blood |
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hepar-, hepat-
|
Combining form
liver |
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lip-
|
Combining form
fat |
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macr-
|
Combining form
(abnormally) large or long |
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mega-,megal-
|
Combining form
(abnormally) large or long |
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melan-
|
Combining form
dark, black |
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micr-
|
Combining form
(abnormally) small |
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nyct-
|
Combining form
night |
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odyn-
|
Combining form
pain |
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onc-
|
Combining form
tumor |
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pachy-
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Combining form
thick |
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pseud-
|
Combining form
false |
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py-
|
Combining form
pus |
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sarc-
|
Combining form
flesh, soft tissue |
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spasm-
|
Combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction |
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splen-
|
Combining form
spleen |
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stom-, stomat-
|
Combining form
mouth, opening |