Verbal Roots and Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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audi/o-

A

hearing

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2
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bio-

A

life

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3
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caus-, caut-

A

burn

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4
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-clas-, -clast

A

break

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5
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duct-

A

lead

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6
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-ectas-

A

dilate

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7
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-edem-

A

swelling

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8
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-esthes-

A

sensation

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9
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gen/o-

A

producing

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10
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-iatr/o-

A

treatment

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11
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kin/e-, kin/o-

A

movement

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12
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-lysis, -lys/o-, -lytic

A

breaking down

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13
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-morph/o-

A

form, structure, shape

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14
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-op/ia, -ops/ia, -opsy

A

vision

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15
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-path-, -pathy

A

disease

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16
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-phage, phag/o-

A

eating

17
Q

-phas-

A

speech

18
Q

-phil

A

affinity, love for

19
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

20
Q

-poiesis

A

formation, production

21
Q

schist/o-, schiz/o-

A

split, cleft, division

22
Q

spasm/o-

A

spasm

23
Q

-stasis

A

standing still, stoppage

24
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troph/o-

A

nourishment, food