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74 Cards in this Set
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a-
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prefix
not, without, lacking, deficient |
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chlor-
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combining form
green |
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hyrd-
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combining form
water, fluid |
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-ia
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noun-forming suffix
state, condition |
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angi-
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combining form
(blood) vessel, duct |
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-o-
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connecting vowel
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scler-
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combining form
hard |
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-otic
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to |
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my-
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combining form
muscle |
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-sthen-
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combining form
strength |
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an-
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prefix
not, without, lacking, deficient |
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is-
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combining form
equal, same, similar, alike |
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cyt-
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combining form
cell |
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-osis
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noun-forming suffix
abnormal or diseased condition |
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anti-
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prefix
against, opposed to, preventing, relieving |
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hypn-
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combining form
sleep |
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arachn-
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combining form
spider, web; arachnoid membrane |
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dactyl-
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combining form
finger, toe |
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-y
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noun-forming suffix
state, condition |
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arteri-
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combining form
[air passage] artery |
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-oma
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noun-forming suffix
usually tumor, occasionally disease |
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leuk-
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combining form
white, white blood cell |
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-em-
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combining form
blood |
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chondr-
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combining form
cartilage |
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alg-
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combining form
pain |
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dermat-
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combining form
skin |
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myc-
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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helc-
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combining form
ulcer |
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hidr-
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combining form
sweat |
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histi-
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combining form
web, tissue |
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-e
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english ending
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nephr-
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combining form
kidney |
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hyper-
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prefix
over, above, excessive, beyond normal |
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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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inos-
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combining form
fiber, muscle |
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-ism
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noun-forming suffix
state, condition, quality |
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macr-
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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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mening-
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combining form
meningeal membrane, meninges |
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-itis
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noun-forming suffix
inflammation |
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mes-
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combining form
middle, secondary, partial, mesentery |
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mycet-
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combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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-hem-
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combining form
blood |
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endo-
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prefix
within |
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cardi-
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combining form
heart |
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narc-
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combining form
stupor, numbness |
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-t-
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connecting consonant
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necr-
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combining form
corpse, dead |
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-toxin
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suffix form
a substance poisonous to (a part of the body) |
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neur-
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combining form
[tendon] nerve, nervous system |
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onych-
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combining form
fingernail, toenail |
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oste-
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combining form
bone |
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pachy-
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combining form
thick |
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peri-
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prefix
around, surrounding |
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-ium
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noun-forming suffix
membrane, connective tissue |
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poli-
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combining form
[gray] gray matter of the brain and spinal cord |
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myel-
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combining form
bone marrow, spinal cord |
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poly-
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combining form
many, excessive |
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myos-
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combining form
muscle |
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py-
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combining form
pus |
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pseud-
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combining form
false |
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icter-
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combining form
jaundice |
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-us
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noun-forming suffix
condition, person |
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psych-
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combining form
[soul] mind |
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somat-
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combining form
body |
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-ic
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noun-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in; often indicate a drug or agent |
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sym-
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prefix
together, with, joined |
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pod-
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combining form
foot |
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syn-
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prefix
together, with, joined |
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-ous
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adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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toxic-
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suffix form
poisonous (to an organ) |
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trachel-
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combining form
neck, cervix |
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-cel-
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combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling |
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xanth-
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combining form
yellow |
