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combining forms 2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| eosin/o | red; rosy; dawn-colored |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| epiglott/o | epiglottis |
| episi/o | vulva (external female genitalia) |
| epitheli/o | skin; epithelium |
| equin/o | horse |
| emmetr/o | in due measure |
| erg/o | work |
| erythem/o | flushed; redness |
| esthes/o | nervous sensation (feeling) |
| estr/o | female |
| ethm/o | sieve |
| eti/o | cause |
| exanthemat/o | rash |
| faci/o | face |
| fasci/o | fascia (membrane supporting muscles) |
| femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
| fibros/o | fibrous connective tissue |
| flex/o | to bend |
| fluor/o | luminous |
| follicul/o | follicle; small sac |
| fung/i | fungus; mushroom (organism lacking chlorophyll) |
| furc/o | forking; branching |
| galact/o | milk |
| ganglion/o | ganglion; collection of nerve cell bodies |
| gest/o | pregnancy |
| gester/o | pregnancy |
| glauc/o | gray |
| gli/o | glial cells; neuroglial cells (supportive tissue of nervous system) |
| gluc/o | glucose; sugar |
| glycogen/o | glycogen; animal starch |
| gnos/o | knowledge |
| gon/o | seed |
| gonad/o | sex glands |
| goni/o | angle |
| hallucin/o | hallucination |
| herni/o | hernia |
| hypn/o | sleep |
| hypophys/o | pituitary gland |
| hyster/o | uterus; womb |
| ichythy/o | dry; scaly |
| idi/o | uknown; individual; distinct |
| immun/o | immune, protection; safe |
| inguin/o | groin |
| insulin/o | insulin (pancreatic hormone) |
| ion/o | ion; to wander |
| ir/o | iris (colored portion of eye) |
| irid/o | iris (colored portion of eye) |
| isch/o | to hold back; back |
| ischi/o | ischium (part of hip bone) |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| kal/i | potassium |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| ket/o | ketones; acetones |
| keton/o | ketones; acetones |
| klept/o | to steal |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| labi/o | lip |
| lacrim/o | tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct |
| lamin/o | lamina (part of vertebral arch) |
| leiomy/o | smooth (visceral) muscle |
| lept/o | thin, slender |
| leth/o | death |
| lex/o | word; phase |
| lob/o | lobe |
| log/o | study |
| lord/o | curve; swayback |
| lute/o | yellow |
| lux/o | to slide |
| lymphaden/o | lymph gland (node) |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| malleol/o | malleolus |
| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jaw bone) |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process (behind the ear) |
| maxill/o | maxilla (upper jaw bone) |
| meat/o | meatus (opening) |
| medull/o | medulla (inner section); middle; soft, marrow |
| men/o | menses; menstruation |
| metacarp/o | metacarpals (hand bones) |
| metatars/o | metatarsals (foot bones) |
| metri/o | uterus (womb) |
| mi/o | smaller; less |
| mon/o | one; single |
| mort/o | death |
| mucos/o | mucous membrane (mucosa) |
| mutagen/o | causing genetic change |
| mydr/o | wide |
| myocardi/o | myocardium (heart muscle) |
| myom/o | muscle tumor |
| myos/o | muscle |
| myring/o | tympanic membrane (eardrum) |
| myx/o | mucus |
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