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16 Cards in this Set
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-al
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adjectival suffix (Latin derived)
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) |
abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition |
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-ema
-emat- |
abstract noun forming suffix
has a combined form -emat- state, condition |
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-esis
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abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition, procedure |
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-etic
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adjective forming suffix
often forms nouns ending in -esis pertaining to |
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-ics,
-tics |
noun forming suffix, indicating a particular science or study
science or study of |
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-ism
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abstract noun forming
state, condition, quality |
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-ismus
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abstract noun forming
state, condition, muscular spasm |
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-oid
-ode,-id (rarely) |
noun and adjective forming suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling |
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-oma
-omat- -omata- |
abstract noun forming suffix
has combining forms -omat-,-omata- usually tumor, occasionally disease, |
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-ose
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adjective suffix (Latin derived)
used to form names of chemical substances, full ofm resembling |
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-ous
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adjectival suffix (Latin derived)
pertaining to, characterized by, full of |
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-tics
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See -ics
noun forming suffix science or study of, |
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-us
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noun forming ending (Latin)
condition, person, malformationed fetus (occasionally) |
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-ize
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suffix (Greek derived)
to make, cause to be, become, engage in |
