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Combining Forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o - combining forms | abdomen |
| achill/o - combining forms | Achilles’ heel |
| acid/o - combining forms | acid (pH) |
| acoust/o - combining forms | hearing |
| acr/o - combining forms | extremity |
| actin/o - combining forms | ray |
| acul/o - combining forms | needle |
| aden/o - combining forms | gland |
| adip/o - combining forms | fat |
| adren/o - combining forms | adrenal gland |
| aer/o - combining forms | air |
| agglutinat/o - combining forms | clumping |
| albin/o - combining forms | white |
| albumin/o - combining forms | protein |
| alkali/o - combining forms | basic (pH) |
| all/o - combining forms | other |
| alveol/o - combining forms | small hole, air sac |
| ambly/o - combining forms | dull |
| ambul/o - combining forms | walk |
| ametr/o - combining forms | disproportionate |
| amni/o - combining forms | amnion |
| amyl/o - combining forms | starch |
| andr/o - combining forms | man (male) |
| angi/o - combining forms | vessel |
| angin/o - combining forms | choke |
| anis/o - combining forms | unequal |
| ankyl/o - combining forms | stiffened, crooked |
| an/o - combining forms | anus |
| anthrac/o - combining forms | coal |
| antr/o - combining forms | cavity |
| append/o - combining forms | appendix |
| aort/o - combining forms | aorta |
| arachn/o - combining forms | spider |
| artcri/o - combining forms | artery |
| arthr/o - combining forms | joint |
| atel/o - combining forms | imperfect, incomplete |
| ather/o - combining forms | fatty |
| atri/o - combining forms | atrium, chamber |
| audi/o - combining forms | hear |
| aur/o - combining forms | ear |
| axill/o - combining forms | armpit |
| bacteri/o - combining forms | bacteria |
| balan/o - combining forms | glans |
| bas/o - combining forms | base (pH) |
| bil/i - combining forms | gall, bile |
| bilirubin/o - combining forms | bilirubin |
| bi/o - combining forms | life |
| blephar/o - combining forms | eyelid |
| bol/o - combining forms | cast, throw |
| brachy/o - combining forms | arm |
| bronch/o - combining forms | bronchi |
| bucc/o - combining forms | cheek |
| burs/o - combining forms | pouch |
| cac/o - combining forms | bad, diseased |
| calc/i - combining forms | calcium |
| calcane/o - combining forms | heel hone |
| capn/i - combining forms | smoke, carbon dioxide |
| carcin/o - combining forms | cancer |
| cardi/o - combining forms | heart |
| carp/o - combining forms | wrist |
| cat/a - combining forms | down, downward |
| caud/o - combining forms | tail |
| caus/o - combining forms | heat |
| cec/o - combining forms | cecum |
| celi/o - combining forms | abdomen |
| centr/i - combining forms | center |
| cephal/o - combining forms | head |
| cerebell/o - combining forms | little brain (cerebellum) |
| cerebr/o - combining forms | brain (cerebrum) |
| cerumin/o - combining forms | wax |
Created by:
sophiaaagarcia