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Chapter 1-4 Combining Forms

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Combining Form
Meaning
Adeno   Gland  
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Arthro   Joint  
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Bio   Life  
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Carcino   Cancer  
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Cardio   Heart  
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Cephalo   Head  
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Cerebro   Cerebrum  
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Ciso   To cut  
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Crino   To secrete  
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Cysto   Urinary bladder  
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Cyto   Cell  
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Dermo   Skin  
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Dermato   Skin  
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Electro   Electricity  
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Encephalo   Brain  
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Entero   Intestines  
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Erythro   Red  
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Gastro   Stomach  
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Glyco   Sugar  
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Gnoso   Knowledge  
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Gyneco   Women  
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Hemato   Blood  
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Hemo   Blood  
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Hepato   Liver  
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Iatro   Treatment  
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Leuko   White  
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Logo   Study of  
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Nephro   Kidney  
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Neuro   Nerve  
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Onco   Tumor  
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Opthalmo   Eye  
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Osteo   Bone  
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Patho   Disease  
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Pedo   Child  
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Psycho   Mind  
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Radio   X-rays  
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Reno   Kidney  
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Rhino   Nose  
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Sarco   Flesh  
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Secto   To cut  
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Thrombo   Clotting  
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Uro   Urinary tract  
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Abdomino   Abdomen  
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Adipo   Fat  
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Antero   Front  
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Bolo   To cast (throw)  
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Cervico   Neck  
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Chondro   Cartilage  
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Chromo   Colour  
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Coccygo   Coccyx  
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Cranio   Skull  
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Cyto   Cell  
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Disto   Far  
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Dorso   Back portion  
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Histo   Tissue  
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Ilio   Ilium  
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Inguino   Groin  
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Karyo   Nucleus  
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Latero   Side  
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Lumbo   Lower back  
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Medio   Middle  
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Nucleo   Nucleus  
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Pelvi   Pelvis  
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Postero   Back  
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Proximo   Nearest  
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Sacro   Sacrum  
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Sarco   Flesh  
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Spino   Spine  
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Thelo   Nipple  
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Thoraco   Chest  
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Tracheo   Trachea  
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Umbilico   Navel  
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Ventro   Belly side  
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Vertebro   Vertebrae  
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Viscero   Internal organs  
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Acro   Extremities  
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Acuo   Sharp  
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Adeno   Gland  
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Amnio   Amnion  
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Angio   Vessel  
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Aterio   Artery  
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Axill   Armpit  
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Blepharo   Eyelid  
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Broncho   Bronchial tubes  
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Chemo   Chemical  
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Chrono   Time  
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Colo   Colon  
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Encephalo   Brain  
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Hepato   Liver  
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Hydro   Water  
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Ischo   To hold back  
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Laparo   Abdomen  
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Laryngo   Larynx  
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Lympho   Lymph  
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Mammo   Breasts  
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Masto   Breasts  
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Morpho   Shape  
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Muco   Mucus  
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Myo   Muscle  
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Myelo   Spinal cord  
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Necro   Death  
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Neutro   Neutrophil  
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Oto   Ear  
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Peritoneo   Peritoneum  
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Phago   To eat/ swallow  
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Phelbo   vein  
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Plaso   Formation  
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Pleuro   Pleura  
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Pneumono   Lungs  
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Pulmono   Lungs  
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Recto   Rectum  
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Spleno   Spleen  
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Staphylo   Clusters  
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Strepto   Twisted chains  
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Tonsillo   Tonsils  
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Veno   Vein  
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Carpo   Wrist bones  
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Cibo   Meals  
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Costo   Ribs  
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Cutaneo   Skin  
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Dactylo   Fingers/toes  
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Ducto   To lead/carry  
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Flexo   To bend  
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Furco   Forking  
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Glosso   Tongue  
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Glyco   Sugar  
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Immuno   Protection  
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Morto   Death  
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Nati   Birth  
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Necto   To tie  
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Normo   Rule, order  
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Oxo   Oxygen  
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Pubo   Pubis  
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Sepso   Infection  
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Somno   Sleep  
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Sono   Sound  
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Theo   To put  
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Thelo   Nipple  
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Thyro   Thyroid gland  
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Topo   Place  
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Toxo   Poison  
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Tracheo   Trachea  
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Urethro   Urethra  
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