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Blue Module
Terminology (Combining Forms)
Term | Definition |
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aden/o | gland |
agglutin/o | clumping, gluing |
bas/o | base |
blast/o | embryonic cell |
chromat/o | colour |
chrom/o | colour |
cyt/o | cell |
electr/o | electricity |
eosin/o | dawn (rose coloured) |
erythem/o | red |
erythemato/o | red |
erythr/o | red |
gen/o | forming; producing; origin |
granul/o | granule |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
immun/o | immune, immunity, safe |
kary/o | nucleus |
leuk/o | white |
lymph/o | lymph |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
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 |
phag/o | swalloing, eating |
pleb/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 |
splen/o | spleen |
thromb/o | blood clot |
thym/o | thymus gland |
tox/o | poison |
toxic/o | poison |
vol/o | volume |
xen/o | foreign, strange |