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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Combining Forms
Term | Definition |
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actin(o) | light |
amyl(o) | starch |
bar(o) | weight;pressure |
bas(o),basi(o) | base |
bio- | life |
chem(o) | chemical |
chrono | time |
coni(o) | dust |
cycl(o) | circle;cycle |
dyna,dynam(o) | force;energy |
echo | reflected sound |
electr(o) | electricity |
eti(o) | cause |
fibr(o) | fiber |
fluor(o) | light,luminous,fluorine |
fungi | fungus |
galact(o) | milk |
ger(o),geront(o) | old age |
lact(o),lacti | milk |
lith(o) | stone |
lys(o) | dissolution,distruction |
necr(o) | death,dying |
noct(i) | night |
nyct(o) | night |
pharmaco | drugs;medicine |
phyt(o) | plant |
py(o) | pus |
radio | radiation,x-ray;radius |
stere(o) | three-dimensional |
tel(o),tele(o) | distant,end;complete |
ton(o) | tension,pressure |
toxi,toxic(o),tox(o) | poison,toxin |
troph(o) | food,nutrition |