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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-
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PREFIX
downward, disordered |
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dia-
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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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NOUN-FORMING SUFFIX
forms names of enzymes |
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-asia, asis (rare)
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NOUN-FORMING SUFFIX
stare, 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, (rarely) -ode, -id
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NOUN AND ADJECTIVE FORMING SUFFIX
like, resembling |
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-oma, -omat; p. -omata
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NOUN-FORMING SUFFIX
tumor, disease |
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-ose
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ADJECTIVE AND NOUN-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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-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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COMBINING FORM
[highest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet) |
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AMBLY-
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COMBINING FORM
dull, faint |
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CARCIN-
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COMBINING FORM
[crab] carcinoma, cancer |
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-CEL-
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COMBINING FORM
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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CHEIR-, CHIR-
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COMBINING FORM
hand |
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CHOL(E)-
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COMBINING FORM
bile, gall |
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COL(I), COLON
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COMBINING FORM
colon |
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CYAN-
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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-
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COMBINING FORM
(small) intestine |
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ERG-
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COMBINING FORM
action, work |
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GASTR-
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COMBINING FORM
stomach |
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HEM-, HEMAT-, -EM-
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COMBINING FORM
blood |
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HEPAR-, HEPAT-
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COMBINING FORM
liver |
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LIP-
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COMBINING FORM
fat |
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MACR-
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COMBINING FORM
(abnormally) large or long |
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MEGA-, MEGAL-
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COMBINING FORM
(abnormally) large or long |
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MELAN-
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COMBINING FORM
dark, black |
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MICR-
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COMBINING FORM
(abnormally) small |
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NYCT-
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COMBINING FORM
night |
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ODYN-
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COMBINING FORM
pain |
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ONC-
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COMBINING FORM
tumor |
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PACHY-
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COMBINING FORM
thick |
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PSEUD-
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COMBINING FORM
false |
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PY-
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COMBINING FORM
pus |
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SARC-
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COMBINING FORM
flesh, soft tissue |
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SPASM-
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COMBINING FORM
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction |
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SPLEN-
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COMBINING FORM
spleen |
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STOM-, STOMAT-
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COMBINING FORM
mouth, opening |