Shipman Med Vocab Chapter 5

Front 1

Acou(s)-, Acu(s)-

Back 1

Combining Form
Hear

Front 2

Amni-

Back 2

Combining Form
Fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

Front 3

Asc-, Ascit-

Back 3

Combining Form
(leather bag) bladder, sac, bag

Front 4

Bary-

Back 4

Combining Form
heavy, dull, hard

Front 5

Cente-

Back 5

Combining Form
pierce

Front 6

Chrom-, Chroma-, Chromat-

Back 6

Combining Form
color, pigment

Front 7

Dips-

Back 7

Combining Form
thirst

Front 8

Echo-

Back 8

Combining Form
reverberating sound, echo

Front 9

Edema, Edemat-

Back 9

Combining Form
Swelling

Front 10

Eme-

Back 10

Combining Form
Vomit

Front 11

Gno(s)-

Back 11

Combining Form
Know

Front 12

Lal-

Back 12

Combining Form
Talk

Front 13

Lapar-

Back 13

Combining Form
abdomen, abdominal wall

Front 14

Lex-

Back 14

Combining Form
Red

Front 15

Mne-

Back 15

Combining Form
remember

Front 16

Ne-

Back 16

Combining Form
new

Front 17

No-

Back 17

Combining Form
mind, mental activity, comprehension

Front 18

Orec-, Orex-

Back 18

Combining Form
have an appetite

Front 19

Ox(y)-

Back 19

Combining Form
acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen

Front 20

Pha-

Back 20

Combining Form
speak, communicated

Front 21

Phag-

Back 21

Combining Form
swallow, eat

Front 22

Pharmac(eu)-

Back 22

Combining Form
medicine, drug

Front 23

Phem-

Back 23

Combining Form
speech

Front 24

Phob-

Back 24

Combining Form
(abnormal) fear

Front 25

Phon-

Back 25

Combining Form
voice, sound

Front 26

Phrac-, Phrag-

Back 26

Combining Form
enclose, obstruct

Front 27

Phras-

Back 27

Combining Form
speak

Front 28

Phren-

Back 28

Combining Form
mind; diaphragm

Front 29

Phylac-

Back 29

Combining Form
protection (against defense)

Front 30

Phys(i)-

Back 30

Combining Form
nature, appearance

Front 31

Phyt-

Back 31

Combining Form
plant (organism), growth

Front 32

Poie-

Back 32

Combining Form
produce, make

Front 33

Sapr-

Back 33

Combining Form
rotten, putrid, decaying

Front 34

Stear-, Steat-

Back 34

Combining Form
Fat, sebum, sebaceous glands

Front 35

Ox-

Back 35

Combining Form
presence of oxygen: anoxia, hypoxia, hypoxemia, ect.

Front 36

Oxy-

Back 36

Combining Form
rapid: oxylalia, oxytocic
acid: oxyphil
sharp: oxyphonia (an abnormally sharp sound to the voice)