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54 Cards in this Set
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aut
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combining form
self |
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crin
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combining form
(separate) secrete, secretion |
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esthe(s)
|
combining form
sensation, sensitivity, sense |
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gen(e)
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combining form
come into being; produce |
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gram
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combining form
(something written) a record |
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graph
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combining form
write, record |
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iatr
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combining form
healer, physician; treatment |
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idi
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combining form
of one's self |
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kine
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combining form
move |
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kines(i)
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combining form
movement, motion |
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ly(s)
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combining form
destroy, break down |
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myx
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combining form
mucus |
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orth
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combining form
straight, erect; normal |
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ot
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combining form
ear |
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path
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combining form
(suffering) disease |
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phil
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combining form
love; have an affinity for |
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pt
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combining form
fall, sag, drop, prolapse |
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pyr
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combining form
(fire) fever, burning |
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pyret
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combining form
fever |
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pyrex
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combining form
be feverish |
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rhe
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combining form
(run) flow; secrete |
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rhag
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combining form
(burst forth) flow profusely, hemorrhage |
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rhex
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combining form
rupture |
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rhin
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combining form
nose |
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scop
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combining form
look at, examine |
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sep
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combining form
(be putrid) be infected |
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ta
|
combining form
stretching |
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tel
|
combining form
end, completion |
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ten
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combining form
tendon |
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tenon(t)
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combining form
tendon |
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therap(eu)
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combining form
treat medically, heal |
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tom
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combining form
a cutting, slice, incision |
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ton
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combining form
(a stretching) (muscular) tone, tension |
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ectasia, ectasis
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compound suffix form
dilation, enlargement |
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ectomy
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compound suffix form
surgical excision; removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ |
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gen
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compound suffix form
substance that produces (something) |
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genesis
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compound suffix form
formation, origin |
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genic
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compound suffix form
causing, producing, caused |
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genous
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compound suffix form
by, produced by or in |
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gram
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compound suffix form
a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray) |
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graph
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compound suffix form
an instrument for recording the activity of an organ |
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graphy (1)
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compound suffix form
the recording of the activity of an organ (usually by x-ray examination) |
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graphy (2)
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compound suffix form
a descriptive treatise (on a subject) |
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lysis
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compound suffix form
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration |
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lytic
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compound suffix form
pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration (forms adjectives of words ending in -lysis) |
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pathy
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compound suffix form
disease |
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ptosis
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compound suffix form
dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part) |
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rrhagia
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, hemorrhage |
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rrhea
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, excessive secretion |
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rrhexis
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compound suffix form
bursting (of tissues), rupture |
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scope
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compound suffix form
an instrument for examining |
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scopy
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compound suffix form
examination |
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tome
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compound suffix form
a surgical instrument for cutting |
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tomy
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compound suffix form
surgical incision |