Misc. Combining Forms Flashcards by Jacob Farris

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acanth-

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thorn, spine

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actin-

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radiation

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all-

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other, divergence, difference from

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alve-

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hollow, cavity

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amygdal-

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tonsil

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ancyl-, ankyl-

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fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked

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angin-

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choking pain, angina pectoris

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arachn-

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web, arachnoid membrane

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arch-, -arche

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beginning, origin

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arct-, arctat-

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compress

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asc- ascit-

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sac, bag, bladder

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aur-

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ear

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aure-

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golden-yellow

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aux-, -auxe, -auxis

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grow, increase

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ax-, axon-

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axis, axon

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bary-

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heavy, dull, hard

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bi-

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life

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blenn-

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mucus

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calor-

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heat, energy

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capill-

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capillary

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capit-

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head

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chlor-

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green

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-clast

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something that breaks or destroys

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crin-

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secrete, secretion

cusp-, -cuspid

point

desm-

ligament, connective tissue

-doch-

duct

dolich-

narrow, slender

dors-

back (of the body)

idi-

of one's self

inferior-

below

inguin-

groin

later-

side

mes-

mesentery

mon-

single

necr-

corpse; dead

oste-

bone

pallid-

pale, lacking color

part-

given birth

pector-

breast, chest

peps-, pept-

digest

poly-

many, excessive

pyle-

portal vein

sangui-, sanguin-

blood

stern-

chest, breast, breastbone

stol-

send, contraction

therap-, therapeu-

treat medically, heal

trach-, trache-, trachy-

trachea

trachel-

neck, cervix

vag-

vagus nerve

ventr-

belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity

viscer-, viscus-

internal organ(s)

orec-, orex-

have an appetite