Chapter 1 ROOTS/COMBINING FORMS Flashcards
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norm
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rule
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adhes
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stuck to
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pyret
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fever
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sept
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putrefaction
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tuss
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cough
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nom
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law
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centr/i
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center
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chem/o
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chemical
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infect
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to infect
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dem
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people
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eti/o
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cause
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cis
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to cut
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gene
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formation, produce
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macr/o
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large
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scop
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to examine
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format
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a shaping
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malign
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bad kind
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maxim
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greatest
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organ
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organ
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minim
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least
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necr/o
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death
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onc/o
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tumor
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palm
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palm
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prophylact
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guarding
25
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pyr/o
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heat, fire
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radi/o
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xray
27
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therm/o
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hot, heat
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top/o
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place
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immun/o
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immune
30
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esthesi/o
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feeling
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bar/i
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weight/pressure
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iatr
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treatment
33
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cardi/o
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heart
34
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dermat/o
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skin
35
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demi/o
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people
36
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gastr/o
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stomach
37
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enter/o
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intestine
38
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geront/o
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old age
39
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gynec/o
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female
40
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hemat/o
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blood
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intern
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within
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nephr/o
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kidney
43
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neur/o
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nerve
44
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opthalm/o
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eye
45
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orth/o
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straight
46
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ped
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child
47
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ot/o
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ear
48
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rhin/o
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nose
49
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laryng/o
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larynx
50
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path/o
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disease
51
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proct/o
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anus, rectum
52
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psych/o
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mind
53
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pulmon/o
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lung
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rheumat/o
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rheumatism
55
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ur/o
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urination
