Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
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-hedron
compound suffix
A
solid figure having a (specified) number of faces
2
Q
-iasis
compound suffix
A
diseased condition, (often refers to an infestation by parasites)
3
Q
-meter
(-metry)
compound suffix
A
instrument for measuring, measure
art or science of measuring
4
Q
-nomy
compound suffix
A
science of, system of laws governing
5
Q
-oecious
compound suffix
A
having a house or dwelling
6
Q
-philous, -philic
compound suffix
A
loving, thriving in, pollinated by the agency of
7
Q
-plasty
compound suffix
A
formation, plastic surgical operation
8
Q
-rrhea
compound suffix
A
abnormal flow or discharge of
9
Q
-stomy
compound suffix
A
the making of a surgical opening
10
Q
acanth
base
A
thorn, prickle
11
Q
aer
base
A
air, gas
12
Q
aut
base
A
self
13
Q
blephar
base
A
eyelid
14
Q
carcin
base
A
cancer
15
Q
cheil (chil)
base
A
lip
