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Oncology
Combining Forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cyst (o) | sac of fluid |
| mucos (o) | mucus membrane |
| medull (o) | soft, inner ear |
| necr (o) | death |
| alveol (o) | small sac |
| follicul (o) | small glandular sacs |
| papill (o) | nipple-like |
| scirrh (o) | hard |
| onc (o) | tumor |
| aden (o) | gland |
| angi (o) | vessel |
| cancer (o) | crab, cancer |
| capsul (o) | a little box |
| carcin (o) | cancer |
| chondr (o) | cartilage |
| chori (o) | chorion |
| cyt (o) | cell |
| dendr (o) | tree |
| duct (o) | to lead |
| fibr (o) | fiber |
| filtrat (o) | to filter |
| gli (o) | glue |
| hem (o) hemat (o) | blood |
| immun (o) | safe, immunity |
| lei (o) | smooth |
| leuk (o) | white |
| lip (o) | fat |
| lymph (o) | lymph |
| malign (o) | bad kind |
| medull (o) | marrow |
| melan (o) | black |
| mening (o) | meninges, membrane |
| mucos (o) | mucus |
| mutat (o) | to change |
| myel (o) | bone marrow |
| my (o) | muscle |
| myc (o) | fungus |
| nephr (o) | kidney |
| neur (o) | nerve |
| onc (o) | tumor |
| oste (o) | bone |
| palliat (o) | cloaked |
| remiss (o) | remit |
| reticul (o) | net |
| retin (o) | retina |
| rhabd (o) | rod |
| sarc (o) | flesh |
| semin (o) | seed |
| stom (o) | mouth |
| terat (o) | monster |
| vir (o) | virus |
| xer (o) | dry |
| oncology | study of tumors |
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