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27 Cards in this Set
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andr-
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combining form
man, male example: androgynous |
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ankyl-, ancyl-
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combining form
fused, stiffened, hooked, crooked example: ankylodactylia |
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aphrodis(i)-
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combining form
of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love, sexual desire example: aphrodisiac |
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brachy-
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combining form
short example: brachydactylia |
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crypt-
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combining form
hidden, latent example: cryptic |
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dem-
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combining form
people, population example: epidemic |
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dolich-
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combining form
long, narrow, slender example: dolichomorphic |
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drom-
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combining form
a running example: dromomania |
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er-, erot-
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combining form
sexual desire example: erotic |
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gyn(ec)-
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combining form
woman, female example: gynecologic |
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helmint(h)-
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combining form
intestinal worm example: helminthicide |
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nemat-
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combining form
thread worm example: nematode |
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nos-
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combining form
disease, illness example: nosophobia |
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odont-
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combining form
tooth example: orthodontist |
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pali(n)-
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combining form
back, again example: palilalia |
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pan(t)-
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combining form
all, entire, every example: pancarditis |
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phor-
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combining form
bearing, carrying example: phosphorus |
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phos-, phot-
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combining form
light, daylight example: photosynthesis |
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plec-, phot-
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combining form
strike, paralyze example: paraplegia |
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r(h)achi-
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combining form
spine example: rachitome |
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schiz-, schist-, -schisis
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combining form
split, cleft, fissure example: schizophrenia |
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spondyl-
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combining form
vertebra example: spondylarthritis |
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-staxis, -staxia
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combining form
dripping, oozing of blood example: epistaxis |
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than(at)-
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combining form
death example: thanatobiological |
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the-
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combining form
place, put example: synthesis |
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thrich-
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combining form
hair example: trichogen |
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troph-
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combining form
nourishment example: atrophy |
