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combining forms 1
lom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acanth/o | spiny; thorny |
| acetabul/o | acetabulum |
| acous/o | hearing |
| acromi/o | acromion (extension of shoulder bone |
| actin/o | light |
| acu/o | sharp; severe; sudden |
| agglutin/o | clumping; sticking together |
| all/o | other |
| alveol/o | alvelus; air sac; small sac |
| ambly/o | dim; dull |
| aneurysm/o | aneurysm (widened blood vessels) |
| anis/o | unequal |
| anthr/o | antrum of the stomach |
| anxi/o | uneasy; anxious |
| aort/o | aorta (largest artery) |
| aphth/o | ulcer |
| aponeur/o | aponeurosis (type of tendon) |
| aque/o | water |
| articul/o | joint |
| asbest/o | asbestos |
| atel/o | incomplete |
| atri/o | atrium (upper heart chamber) |
| audit/o | hearing |
| aur/o | ear |
| auricul/o | ear |
| azot/o | urea; nitrogen |
| bacill/o | bacilli (bacteria) |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| bar/ | pressure; weight |
| bartholin/o | Bartholin glands |
| bas/o | base; opposite of acid |
| bil/i | bile; gall |
| bol/o | cast; throw |
| brachi/o | arm |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| bunion/o | bunion |
| byssin/o | cotton dust |
| cac/o | bad |
| cali/o | calyx |
| calic/o | calyx |
| capillar/o | capillary (tiniest blood vessel) |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| caus/o | burn; burning |
| cauter/o | heat; burn |
| celi/o | belly; abdomen |
| cerumin/o | cerumen |
| chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
| cholangi/o | bile vessel |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| chore/o | dance |
| chori/o | chorion (outermost membrane of the fetus) |
| choroid/o | choroid layer of eye |
| chron/o | time |
| chym/o | to pour |
| cib/o | meal |
| cine/o | movement |
| cirrh/o | orange-yellow |
| cis/o | to cut |
| claustr/o | enclosed space |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
| cochle/o | cochlea (inner part of ear) |
| coll/a | glue |
| colp/o | vagina |
| comat/o | deep sleep |
| comi/o | to care for |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva (lines the eyelids) |
| cor/o | pupil |
| core/o | pupil |
| corne/o | cornea |
| coron/o | heart |
| corpor/o | body |
| cortic/o | cortex, outer region |
| cras/o | mixture; temperament |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac |
| cycl/o | ciliary body for eye; cycle; circle |
| dacry/o | tear |
| dacryoaden/o | tear gland |
| dacryocyst/o | tear sac; lacrimal sac |
| dem/o | people |
| desicc/o | drying |
| diaphor/o | sweat |
| duct/o | to lead, carry |
| dur/o | dura mater |
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