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Combining forms

Combining forms flashcards

TermDefinition
achill/o achilles' heel
acr/o extremity
ametr/o disproportionate
balan/o glans
blephar/o eyelid
bol/o cast, throw
cac/o bad, diseased
capn/i smoke, carbon dioxide
caus/o heat
dacry/o tear
dendr/o branched
dos/i giving
embol/o throwing in
emmetr/o ideal
epidem/o upon people
foramin/o foramen, opening
fibrin/o fiber
fasei/o hand
gen/o beginning, origin
glandul/o little acorn, gland
glomerul/o little ball
halat/o breath
hidr/o sweat
hyster/o womb, uterus
ichthy/o fish (scaly)
icter/o jaundice
ischem/o hold back
jejun/o jejunum
kel/o tumor
kyph/o hump
kinesi/o motion
lamin/o shin plate
laxat/o loosen
lord/o bending, curvature
mast/a breast
meat/o passage
meyc/o fungus
narc/o night, sleep
neutr/o neither, neutral (pH)
nyct/o night
olecran/o elbow
oscill/o swing
osm/o smell
par/o bear
pedicul/o louse
phac/o lens
rachi/o spine
ren/o kidney
rhytid/o wrinkle
salping/o tube
scot/o dark
sid/o iron
tars/o ankle bone
terat/o monster
thalass/o sea
ul/o scar
ungu/o nail
ulcer/o surface excavation
vener/o desire, love (sexual intercourse)
viril/o masculine
vector/o carrier
zo/o animal
zon/o encircling area
zyg/o joined
phag/u eat, engulf
phe/o dusky, muzzle
cerumin/o wax
chole/o gall, bile
micturit/o urinate
menic/o crescent shape
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