Combining Forms/Prefixes/Suffixes
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| Calc/i | Calcium, lime, the heel.
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| Coll/a | Glue.
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| Medull/o | Marrow.
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| Oss/e, Oss/i | Bone.
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| Endo- | Within.
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| -clast | That which breaks or destoys.
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| -eous | Of the nature of; composed of.
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| -ification | The act of making or building.
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| -physis | Grow, growing.
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| Append/o, Appendic/o | An appendage, that whcih hangs from or is attached to.
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| Ax/o | An axis, main stem.
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| Skelet/o | A dried up body, the skeleton.
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| Ethm/o | A Sieve.
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| Fontan/o | A fountain.
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| Front/o | Forehead, brow.
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| Occipit/o | The back of the skull or head; the occiput.
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| Parite/o | A wall.
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| Sphen/o | A wedge.
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| Sin/o, Sin/u | A hollow; a sinus; a tube-like passage.
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| Tempor/o | The temple.
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| Maxill/o | Jaw; upper jaw bone.
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| Mandibul/o | Jaw; lower jaw bone.
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| Nas/i, Nas/o | The nose.
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| Orbit/o | Circle, Orbit, Bony cavity or Socket.
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| Zygomat/o | Yoke; cheekbone.
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| Coccyg/o | A cuckoo, beak of a cuckoo.
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| Sacr/o | Sacred; sacrum.
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| Cost/o | A rib.
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| Manubri/o | A handle.
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| Stern/o | The breast bone.
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| Xiph/i, Xiph/o | A sword.
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| Ili/o | Ilium; upper hip bone.
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| Ischi/p | Ischium; lower rear hip bone.
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| Acromi/o | The point of the shoulder blades; acromion.
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| Carp/o | The wrist; the bones of the wrist.
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| Clavicul/o | The collar bone.
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| Glen/o | A socket or pit.
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| Humer/o | Humerus, upper arm bone.
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| Metacarp/o | Bones of the hand between the wrist and fingers.
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| Phalang/o | A bone of a finger or toe.
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| Radi/o | Smaller lateral bone of the forearm; a ray; spoke of a wheel.
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| Scapul/o | The shoulder blade.
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| Uln/o | Larger, medial bone of the forearm.
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| Acetabul/o | Hip socket.
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| Cox/o | Hip; hip joint.
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| Fibul/o | a clasp; the smaller lateral bone of the lower leg.
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| Innomat/o | Un named, nameless.
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| Metatars/o | Bones of the foot between the tarsus and teos.
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| Patell/o | The knee-cap, little plate or shallow dish.
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| Tibi/o | The shin bone; the larger medial bone of the lower leg
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| Os | A bone.
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| Condyl/o | A knuckle, a knob.
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| Foramin/o | an opening.
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| Magn/o | Great, large.
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| Malleol/o | A little hammer.
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| Mast/o | A breast, a nipple.
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| Meat/o | A passage.
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| Olecran/o | The elbow.
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| Process/o | A going forth.
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| Arthr/o | A joint.
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| Articul/o | A joint.
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| Burs/o | A leather sac, a purse.
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| Ligament/o | A string, tie or band, a ligament.
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| Menisc/o | A crescent.
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| Ten/o, Tend/o, Tendin/o | A tendon.
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| Retinacul/o | A halter.
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