Roots Words with Combining Forms Flashcards
1
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abdomen/o
A
abdomen
2
Q
acr/o
A
extremities, top, extreme point
3
Q
acu/o
A
sharp, severe, sudden
4
Q
aden/o
A
gland
5
Q
adip/o
A
fat
6
Q
amni/o
A
amniotic
7
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
8
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
9
Q
arthr/o
A
joint
10
Q
axill/o
A
armpit
11
Q
bi/o
A
life
12
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
13
Q
carp/o
A
wrist bones
14
Q
cib/o
A
meals
15
Q
cis/o
A
to cut
16
Q
cost/o
A
rib
17
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
18
Q
dactyl/o
A
fingers, toes
19
Q
duct/o
A
to lead, carry
20
Q
flex/o
A
to bend
21
Q
furc/o
A
forking, branching
22
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
23
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
24
Q
hepat/o
A
liver
25
hydr/o
water, fluid
26
inguin/o
groin
27
immune/o
protection
28
isch/o
to hold back
29
lapar/o
abdomen, abdomen wall
30
laryng/o
larynx (voice box)
31
leuk/o
white
32
lymph/o
lymph
33
mamm/o
breast
34
mast/o
breast
35
morph/o
shape/form
36
mort/o
death
37
muc/o
mucus
38
my/o
muscle
39
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
40
nat/l
birth
41
necr/o
death
42
nect/o
to bind, tie, connect
43
nephr/o
kidney
44
neur/o
neutrophil (WBC)
45
norm/o
rule, connect
46
nucle/o
nucleus