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144 Cards in this Set
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aur-
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combining form
ear |
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later-
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combining form
side |
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oss-
|
combining form
bone |
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radic-
|
combining form
root |
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sopor-
|
combining form
sleep |
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vas-
|
combining form
vessel |
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-ae
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latin genetive ending; first declension singular
of the bladder |
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-i
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latin genetive ending; second declension singular
of the uterus |
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-orum
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latin genetive ending; second declension plural
of newborns |
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-is
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latin genetive endings; third declension singular
of the tooth |
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-us
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masculine; nominative singular ending; first declension
example: fungus |
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-a
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feminine; nominative singular ending; first declension
example: larva |
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-um
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neutral; nominative singular ending; first declension
example: ovum |
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i
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masculine; nominative plural ending; second declension
example: fungi |
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-ae
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feminine; nominative plural ending; second declension
example: larvae |
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-a
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neutral; nominative plural ending; second declension
example: ova |
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s*
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masculine/ feminine; nominative singular ending; third declension
example: cervix |
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*
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neutral; nominative singular ending; neutral
example: viscus |
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-es
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masculine/ feminine; nominative plural ending; third declension
example: cervices |
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-(i)a
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neutral; nominative plural ending; third declension
example: viscera |
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-us
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masculine; nominative singular ending; fourth declension
example: meatus |
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-u
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neutral; nominative singular ending; fourth declension
example: genu |
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-us
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masculine; nominative plural ending; fourth declension
example: meatus |
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-ua
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neutral; nominative plural ending; fourth declension
example: genua |
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-es
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feminine; nominative singular ending; fifth declension
example: rabies |
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-es
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feminine; nominative plural ending; fifth declension
example: rabies |
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ab- (a- rarely before certain consonants; abs- before c and t)
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latin prefix
away from |
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ad- (ac- before c; af- before f; ag- before g; al- before l; an- before n; ap- before p; as- before s; a- before sp; at- before t)
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latin prefix
to, toward |
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ambi-
|
latin prefix
both |
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ante-
|
latin prefix
before, forward |
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-es
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feminine; nominative plural ending; fifth declension
example: rabies |
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ab- (a- rarely before certain consonants; abs- before c and t)
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latin prefix
away from |
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ad- (ac- before c; af- before f; ag- before g; al- before l; an- before n; ap- before p; as- before s; a- before sp; at- before t)
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latin prefix
to, toward |
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ambi-
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latin prefix
both |
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ante-
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latin prefix
before, forward |
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bi- (bin-, bis-)
|
latin prefix
two, twice, double, both |
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circum-
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latin prefix
around |
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con- (co- before h; col- before l; com- before e, m, and p; cor- before r)
|
latin prefix
together, with; thoroughly, very |
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contra-
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latin prefix
against, opposite |
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de-
|
latin prefix
down, away from, absent |
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dis- (di- before g, v, and usually before l; dif- before f)
|
latin prefix
apart, away |
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ex- (e- before certain consonants; ef- before f)
|
latin prefix
out of, away from |
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extra- (rarely extro-)
|
latin prefix
on the outside, beyond |
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1) in- (il- before l; im- before b,m, and p; ir- before r)
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latin prefix
in, into |
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2) in-
|
latin prefix
not |
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3) in-
|
latin prefix
very, thoroughly |
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infra-
|
latin prefix
beneath, below |
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inter-
|
latin prefix
between |
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intra- (rarely intro-)
|
latin prefix
within |
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non-
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latin prefix
not |
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mult- (often multi-)
|
latin prefix
many, much, affecting many parts |
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ob- (oc- before c; op- before p)
|
latin prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughly |
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per- (pel- before l)
|
latin prefix
through; very, thoroughly |
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post-
|
latin prefix
after, following, behind |
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pre-
|
latin prefix
before, in front of |
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pro-
|
latin prefix
forward, in front |
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re-
|
latin prefix
back, again |
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retro-
|
latin prefix
backward, in back, behind |
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se-
|
latin prefix
apart, away from |
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semi-
|
latin prefix
half |
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sub- (suf- before f; sup- before p)
|
latin prefix
under |
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super- (often supra-)
|
latin prefix
over, above; excessive |
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trans-
|
latin prefix
across, through |
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ultra-
|
latin prefix
beyond, excess |
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uni-
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combining form/ prefix
one |
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bi-, bin-, bis-
|
combining form/ prefix
two, twice, double, both |
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tri-
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combining form/ prefix
three |
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quadr-
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combining form/ prefix
four |
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quint-
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combining form/ prefix
five, fifth |
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sex-, sext
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combining form/ prefix
six, sixth |
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sept-
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combining form/ prefix
seven |
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oct-, octa-
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combining form/ prefix
eight |
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non-
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combining form/ prefix
nine, ninth |
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dec-, deca-
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combining form/ prefix
ten, one-tenth |
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-al
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to |
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-an
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to, located in |
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-ar
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to, located in |
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-arium
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latin suffix; noun forming
denotes a place for something |
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-ary
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latin suffix; noun forming
denotes a place for something |
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-ary
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to |
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-ate
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latin suffix; adjective forming
having the form of, possessing |
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-ia
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latin suffix; noun forming
state, condition |
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-ian
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latin suffix; noun forming
indicates an expert in a certain field |
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-ic
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to |
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-id
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to |
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-ile
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to, capable of |
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-ine
|
latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to, located in |
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-ive
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latin suffix; adjective forming
pertaining to |
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-lent
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latin suffix; adjective forming
full of |
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-ose
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latin suffix; adjective forming
full of |
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ous-
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latin suffix; adjective forming
full of |
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-ty
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latin suffix; noun forming
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-y
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latin suffix; noun forming
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-cle
|
diminutive suffix
example: ventricle |
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-culus
|
diminutive suffix
example: ventriculus |
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-ella
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diminutive suffix
example: rubella |
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-ellum
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diminutive suffix
example: cerebellum |
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-il
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diminutive suffix
example: fibril |
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-illa
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diminutive suffix
example: fibrilla |
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-ola
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diminutive suffix
example: roseola |
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-olus
|
diminutive suffix
example: alveolus |
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-ule
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diminutive suffix
example: globule |
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-ulus
|
diminutive suffix
example: calculus |
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abdomin-
|
combining form
belly, abdomen |
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adip-
|
combining form
fat |
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aur-
|
combining form
ear |
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bacill-
|
combining form
[rod, staff] bacillus |
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burs-
|
combining form
[leather sack] bursa |
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calc-
|
combining form
stone, calcium, lime (salts) |
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calor-
|
combining form
heat, energy |
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capit-
|
combining form
head |
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cerebre-
|
combining form
brain |
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cost-
|
combining form
rib |
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dent-
|
combining form
tooth |
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dors-
|
combining form
back (of the body) |
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extern-
|
combining form
outer |
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fibr-
|
combining form
fiber, filament |
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fistul-
|
combining form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tube-like passage in the body |
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frig-, frigor-
|
combining form
cold |
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insul-
|
combing form
island |
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capit-
|
combining form
head |
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cerebre-
|
combining form
brain |
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cost-
|
combining form
rib |
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dent-
|
combining form
tooth |
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dors-
|
combining form
back (of the body) |
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extern-
|
combining form
outer |
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fibr-
|
combining form
fiber, filament |
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fistul-
|
combining form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tube-like passage in the body |
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frig-, frigor-
|
combining form
cold |
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insul-
|
combing form
island |
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intern-
|
combining form
inner |
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meat-
|
combining form
passage, opening, meatus |
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nas-
|
combining form
nose |
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pur-
|
combining form
pus |
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radic-, rad-, radix-
|
combining form
root |
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ren-
|
combining form
kidney |
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sangui(n)-
|
combining form
blood |
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son-
|
combining form
sound |
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synov-
|
combining form
synovial fluid; synovial membrane or sac |
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tub-
|
combining form
[trumpet] tube |
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tuss-
|
combining form
cough |
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vacc-
|
combining form
cow |
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vir-, virus-
|
combining form
[poison, venom] virus |
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viscer-
|
combining form
internal organ(s) |