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Unit 6
Combining forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fluor/o | luminous |
| pharnaceut/o | drug |
| Is/o | same |
| Radi/o | x rays |
| Son/o | sound |
| Therapuet/o | treatment |
| Vitr/o | glass |
| Viv/o | life |
| Roentgen/o | x rays |
| Aer/o | air |
| Alges/o | sensitivity to pain |
| Bronch/o | bronchial tube |
| Chem/o | drug |
| Cras/o | mixture |
| Cutane/o | skin |
| Derm/o | skin |
| Erg/o | work |
| Esthes/o | feeling/ sensation |
| Hist/o | tissue |
| Hypn/o | sleep |
| Iatr/o | treatment |
| Lingu/o | tongue |
| Myc/o | mold/ fungus |
| Narc/o | stupor |
| Or/o | mouth |
| Pharmac/o | Drug |
| Prurit/o | Itching |
| Pyret/o | Fever |
| Thec/o | Sheath (of brain or spinal cord) |
| Tox/o | poison |
| Toxic/o | poison |
| Vas/o | vessel |
| Ven/o | vein |
| Vit/o | life |
| Anxi/o | uneasy/ anxious |
| Aut/o | self |
| Hallucin/o | hallucination |
| Hypn/o | sleep |
| Ment/o | mind |
| Neur/o | nerve |
| Phil/o | attraction to/ love |
| Phren/o | Mind |
| Psych/o | Mind |
| Schiz/o | Split |
| Somat/o | Body |