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62 Cards in this Set

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amphi-, ampho-
prefix
on both sides, around, both
ana-
prefix
up, back, against
apo-
prefix
away from
cata- (cat-)
prefix
downward, disordered
dia- (di-)
prefix
through, apart, across
eso-
prefix
within, inner, inward
eu-
prefix
good, normal, healthy
heter- hetero-
prefix
different, other, relationship to another
homo- homeo-
prefix
same, likeness
meta- met-
prefix
change, transformation, after, behind
para- par-
prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
pro-
prefix
before
pros- prosth-
prefix
in place of
-al
adjective-forming suffix
pretaining to, located in
-ase
forms names of enzymes
-asia -asis
noun-forming suffix
state, condition
-ema
-emat (combining form)
noun-forming suffix
state, condition
-esis
noun-forming suffix
state, condition, procedure
-etic
adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to
-ics, -tics
noun-forming suffix
forms nouns indicating a particular science or study; study or science of
-ism
noun-forming suffix
state, condition, quality
-ismus
noun-forming suffix
state, condition, muscular spasm
-oid
-ode, - id
noun and adjective-forming suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling
oma
noun-forming suffix
usually tumor; ocasionally disease. Combining form of nouns ending in -oma is -omat; plural -omata
-ose
adjective-forming suffix
also used to form names of chemical substances; full of, resembling
-ous
adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of
-us
noun-forming suffix
condition, person, (sometimes a malformed fetus)
-ize
Greek suffix
"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in"
-ate
-ide
-ite
-one
suffixes used to form names of chemical substances.
coli
refer to colon bacillus
cyst(i)
refer to the urinary bladder
cholecyst
refer to gallbladder
acr-
combining form
(highest point) extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
ambly-
combining form
dull, faint
carcin-
(crab) carcinoma, cancer
-cel-
combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling
cheir-
chir-
combining form
hand
chol(e)-
combining form
bile, gall
col(i)-
colon-
combining form
colon
cyan-
combining form
blue
cyst(i)-
-cystis
combining form
bladder, cyst
diplo-
combining form
double, twin
enter-
combining form
(small) intestine
erg-
combining form
action, work
gastr-
combining form
stomach
hem-
hemat-
-em-
combining form
blood
hepar-
hepat-
combining form
liver
lip-
combining form
fat
macr-
combining form
(abnormally) large or long
mega-
megal-
combining form
(abnormally) large or long
melan-
combining form
dark, black
micr-
combining form
(abnormally) small
nyct-
combining form
night
odyn-
combining form
pain
onc-
combining form
tumor
pachy-
combining form
thick
pseud-
combining form
false
py-
combining form
pus
sarc-
combining form
flesh, soft tissue
spasm-
combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
splen-
combining form
spleen
stom-
stomat-
combining form
mouth, opening