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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| in- | in, into; not |
| ciner | ash |
| combus | burn up |
| -ary | that which; someone or something that belongs to; of, related to; one who |
| t-ible | able to be |
| at-or | one who, that which; condition, state, activity |
| -tion | state, quality, act |
| incombustible | not capable of being burned |
| incinerator | a furnace for burning waste under controlled conditions |
| combustion | act or process of burning |
| cinerary | containing or used for ashes |
| combustible | able to burn easily |
| a- | away, from; not, without |
| colla | glue gelatinous |
| gen | cause, birth, produce, race |
| mano | gas |
| meter | measure |
| sphygm/sphygmo/sphyx | pulse |
| -age | state, quality, act |
| i-ation | an action or process |
| -ic | like, related to |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ous | have the quality of |
| asphyxiation | act or process of causing suffocation |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials, such as paper,cloth, or wood glued on a surface |
| sphygmic | of or pertaining to the circulatory pulse |
| colloid | a gelatinous substance |
| sphygmomanometer | an instrument which measures the blood preasure in the arteries |
| collagenous | forming or producing collagen |