Medical Vocab Chapter 6

Front 1

Andr

Back 1

combining form-

man, male

Front 2

ankyl, ancyl

Back 2

combining form-

fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked

Front 3

aphrodis(i)

Back 3

combining form-

[of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love] sexual desire

Front 4

brachy

Back 4

combining form-

short

Front 5

crypt

Back 5

combining form-

hidden, latent

Front 6

dem

Back 6

combining form-

people, population

Front 7

dolich

Back 7

combining form-

long, narrow, slender

Front 8

drom

Back 8

combining form-

a running

Front 9

er, erot

Back 9

combining form-

[Eros, son of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love] sexual desire

Front 10

gyn(ec)

Back 10

combining form-

woman, female

Front 11

helmint(h)

Back 11

combining form-

(intestinal) worm

Front 12

nemat

Back 12

combining form-

thread (worm)

Front 13

nos

Back 13

combining form-

disease, illness

Front 14

odont

Back 14

combining form-

tooth

Front 15

pali(n)

Back 15

combining form-

back, again

Front 16

pan(t)

Back 16

combining form-

all, entire, every

Front 17

phor

Back 17

combining form-

bearing, carrying

Front 18

phos, phot

Back 18

combining form-

light, daylight

Front 19

plec, pleg

Back 19

combining form-

strike, paralyze

Front 20

r(h)achi

Back 20

combining form-

spine

Front 21

shiz, schist, schisis

Back 21

combining form-

split, cleft, fissure

Front 22

spondyl

Back 22

combining form-

vertebra

Front 23

staxis, staxia

Back 23

combining form-

dripping, oozing (of blood)

Front 24

than(at)

Back 24

combining form-

death

Front 25

the

Back 25

combining form-

place, put

Front 26

trich

Back 26

combining form-

hair

Front 27

troph

Back 27

combining form-

nourishment