6. Greek combining forms Flashcards by Deleted Deleted | Brainscape

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aer-
arometer

A

gas

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chondr-
chondroid

A

cartilage

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gnath-
gnathalgia

A

jaw (lower)

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myc-, mycet-
mycotic

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fungus

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oedema-, oedemat-
angioedema

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swelling

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-phil-,
cryophilic

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love for, tendency, craving for

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phor-
phoresis

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bearing, carrying

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phos-, phot
photobiotic

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daylight

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phren-
phrenic

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mind, diaphragm

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phylac-
phylactic

A

protect (against disease)

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phys-(i), physis-
physiotherapist

A

nature, appearance

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phyt-
phytoid

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plant, growth

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pod-
sympodia

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foot

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prostat-
prostatalgia

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prostate gland

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psyhc-
psychic

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mind

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pyr-
pyrometer

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fever, burning

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pyrex-
pyexia

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be feverish

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pyret-
pyretic

A

fever

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rachi-, rhachi-
rachitis

A

spine

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schist-, schiz-, -schisis
schistocystia

A

split

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sit-
sitotoxin

A

food

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som-, soma-, somat-
somatology

A

body

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spondyl-
spondylalgia

A

vertebra

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ta-
ectasia

A

stretching

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tax-
ataxia

A

coordination

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therm-
thermic

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heat, temperature

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trich-
trichogen

A

hair

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the-
synthesis

A

to place

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tox-, toxi-
toxin

A

poison

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trop-
tropism

A

turning

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troph-
trophic

A

nourishment