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58 Cards in this Set
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ampi-, ampho-
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Prefix - on both sides, around, both
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ana-
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Prefix - up, back, against
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apo-
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Prefix - away from
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cata-, cat-
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Prefix - downward, disordered
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dia-, di-
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Prefix - through, across, apart
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eso-
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Prefix - within, inner, inward
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eu-
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Prefix - good, normal, healthy
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heter-, hetero-
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Prefix - different, other, relationship to another
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homo-, homeo-
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Prefix - same, likeness
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meta-, met-
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Prefix - change, transformation, after, behind
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para-, par-
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Prefix - alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro-
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Prefix - before
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pros-, prosth-
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Prefix - in place of
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-al
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ADJ forming suffix - 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)
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Noun forming suffix - state, condition
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-ema
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Noun forming suffix - state, condition
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-esis
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Noun forming suffix - state, condition, procedure
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-etic
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ADJ forming suffix - pertaining to
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-ics, -tics
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Noun forming suffix - science or study of
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-ism
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Noun forming suffix - state, condition, quality
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-ismus
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Noun forming suffix - state, condition; muscular spasm
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-oid, -ode(rare), -id
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Noun and ADJ forming suffix - indicates a particular shape, form, or resemblance.
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-oma
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Noun forming suffix - usually tumor; occasionally disease.
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-ose
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ADJ forming suffix - full of, resembling
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-ous
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ADJ forming suffix - pertaining to, characterized by, full of
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-us
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Noun forming suffix - condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)
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-ize
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Verb forming suffix - to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
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Acr-
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Combining Form - [highest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
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Ambly-
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Combining Form - dull, faint
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Carcin-
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Combining Form - [crab] carcinoma, cancer
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-Cel-
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Combining Form - hernia, tumor, swelling
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Cheir-, Chir-
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Combining Form - hand
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Chol(e)-
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Combining Form - bile, gall
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Col(i)-, Colon-
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Combining Form - colon
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Cyan-
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Combining Form - blue
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Cyst(i)-, Cycstis
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Combining Form - bladder, cyst
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Diplo-
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Combining Form - double, twin
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Enter-
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Combining Form - (small) intestine
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Erg-
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Combining Form - action, work
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Gastr-
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Combining Form - stomach
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Hem-, hemat-, -em-
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Combining Form - blood
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hepar-, hepat-
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Combining Form - liver
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Lip-
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Combining Form - fat
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Macr-
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Combining Form - (abnormally) large or long
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Mega-, megal-
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Combining Form - (abnormally) large or long
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melan-
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Combining Form - dark, black
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micr-
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Combining Form - (abnormally) small
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nyct-
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Combining Form - night
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odyn-
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Combining Form - pain
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Onc-
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Combining Form - tumor
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pachy-
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Combining Form - thick
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pseud-
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Combining Form - false
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py-
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Combining Form - pus
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sarc-
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Combining Form - flesh, soft tissue
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spasm-
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Combining Form - spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
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splen-
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Combining Form - spleen
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stom-, stomat-
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Combining Form - mouth, opening
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