48 Key Verbs Flashcards
1
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-algia
A
pain
2
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-audi, -audio
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hear, hearing
3
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bio-
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to live
4
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cau-, caus-
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to burn
5
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-centesis
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puncture, perforate
6
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-clas-, -clast, clasis
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to smash, break
7
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-duct-, -doch-
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canal or to draw
8
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-dynia
A
pain
9
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-ecta, ectasis
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to dialate
10
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-edem-
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to swell
11
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-ethes/ia
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to feel (physical)
12
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-phoro-
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to sense (mental)
13
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-fiss-, -schiz-
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to split
14
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-flec, -flex-
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to bend
15
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flu-, flux-
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to flow
16
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-gen
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to produce, form, develop, or begin
17
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-iatr-, -iart/o-, therap/y
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to treat, cure
18
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-kine-, -kino-, kinesio-, -praxia
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to move
19
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-liga-, -desis
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to bind
20
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-o/log/y
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to study
21
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-ly-, -lysis
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to break up, to dissolve
22
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-morph-, -morpho
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form, shape
23
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olfact-, -osmia
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to smell
24
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-op-, opt-, opto, -opsy
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vision, sight, or to see
25
palpit-
to flutter
26
-par-, -part, -partus-, -toci-
to labor
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-pep-
to digest
28
-pexy
to fix
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-phag-, -phago-
to eat
30
-phas-
to speak, utter
31
-phil-
to like, love, affinity for
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-phob-
to fear
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-phrag-
fence off, to wall off
34
-plas-, -plasm, -plast/y
repair, to form, grow
35
-pleg-
to be paralyzed
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-phono-
voice or sound
37
-pnea
to breathe
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-poie-
to make
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-ptosis
to fall, to droop
40
-o/rrhagia
to burst forth, pour
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-o/rrhaphy
to suture
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-o/rrhea
to flow, discharge
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-o/rrhexis
to rupture
44
-therap/y
heal, treat, cure
45
-tomy
to cut, in/cise
46
-troph-, -troph/y
to nourish, to develop, formation process
47
-volvo-
to turn, twist
48
-vulvo-
to cover