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59 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
downwar, 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, after, behind |
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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-)
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prefix
in place of |
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-al
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adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in |
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-ase
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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
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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-forming and adjective-forming suffix
like, resembling |
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-oma (-omat, -omata)
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noun-forming suffix
usually tumor, occasionally disease |
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-ose
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adjective-forming suffix
full of, resembling |
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-ous
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adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-tics
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noun-forming suffix
science or study of |
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-us
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noun-forming suffix
condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus) |
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-ize
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verb-forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in |
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acr-
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[hightest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
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ambly-
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dull, faint
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carcin-
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[crab] carcinoma, cancer
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-cel
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hernia, tumor, swelling
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cheir-, chir-
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hand
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chol(e)-
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bile, gall
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col(i)-, colon-
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colon
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cyan-
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blue
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cyst(i)-, -cystis
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bladder, cyst
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diplo-
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double, twin
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enter-
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(small) intestine
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erg-
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action, work
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gastr-
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stomach
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hem-, hemat-, -em-
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blood
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hepar-, hepat-
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liver
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lip-
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fat
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macr-
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(abnormally) large or long
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mega-, megal-
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(abnormally) large or long
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melan-
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dark, black
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micr-
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(abnormally) small
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nyct-
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night
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odyn-
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pain
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onc-
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tumor
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pachy-
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thick
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pseud-
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false
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py-
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pus
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sarc-
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flesh, soft tissue
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spasm-
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spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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splen-
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spleen
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stom-, stomat-
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mouth, opening
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