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Blue Module
Combining Forms
Term | Definition |
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aden/o | gland |
agglutin/o | clumping, gluing |
bas/o | base (alkaline) |
blast/o | embryonic cell |
chromate/o | colour |
chrom/o | colour |
cyt/o | cell |
electr/o | electricity |
eosin/o | dawn (rose coloured) |
erythema/o | red |
erythemat/o | red |
erythr/o | red |
gen/o | forming, producing, origin |
granul/o | granule |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
immune/o | immune, immunity, safe |
kary/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland (node) |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
micr/o | small |
morph/o | form, shape, structure |
mut/a | genetic change |
myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord |
neutr/o | neutral, neither |
nucle/o | nucleus |
phag/o | swallowing, eating |
phelb/o | vein |
phil/o | attraction for |
plas/o | formation,growth |
poikil/o | varied, irregular |
reticul/o | net, mesh |
rube/o | red |
ser/o | serum |
sider/o | iron |
spleen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | blood clot |
thym/o | thymus gland |
tox/o | poison |
toxic/o | poison |
vol/o | volume |
xen/o | foreign, strange |
anis/o | unequal, dissimiliar |