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Introduction - 1

Week 1 - roots, combining forms, prefixes, suffixes

TermDefinition
adhes stuck to
centr/i center
format a shaping
kil/o a thousand
necr death
norm rule
organ organ
pyr/o heat, fire
scop to examine
therm/o hot, heat
tuss cough
dem people
cis to cut
maxim greatest
palm palm
axill armpit
chem/o chemical
gene formation, produce
macr/o large
nom law
onc/o tumor
pyret fever
radi/o ray, x-ray
sept putrefaction
top/o place
infect to infect
eti/o cause
malign bad kind
minim least
prophylact guarding
a- without
ab- away from
anti- against
auto- self
cac- bad
centi- one hundred
dia- through
hetero- different
mal- bad
micro- small
milli- one-thousand
multi- many, much
neo- new
para- beside
pro- before
syn- together with
dis- not/apart
epi- upon
ex- out
in- in, into
-al pertaining to
-ary pertaining to
-centesis surgical puncture
-drome that which runs together
-form shape
-fuge to flee
-genic formation, produce
-gnosis knowledge
-grade a step
-gram a weight
-graphy recording
-hexia condition
-ic pertaining to
-ion process
-ism condition
-ive nature/quality of
-liter liter
-logy study of
-meter measure
-osis condition
-ous pertaining to
-pathy disease
-phoresis to carry
-scope instrument for measuring
-sepsis decay
-therapy treatment
-ar pertaining to
-y condition
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