Chapter 3: combing forms / suffixes/ prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Albin/o
A
white
2
Q
Cauter/o
A
to burn
3
Q
Corpor/o
A
body
4
Q
cry/o
A
cold
5
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
6
Q
derm/o, dermat/o
A
skin
7
Q
diaphor/o
A
profuse sweating
8
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
9
Q
erythr/o
A
red
10
Q
hidr/o
A
sweat
11
Q
ichthy/o
A
scaly, dry
12
Q
keratin/o
A
hard, horny
13
Q
leuk/o
A
white
14
Q
lip/o
A
fat
15
Q
melan/o
A
black
16
Q
my/o
A
fungus
17
Q
necr/o
A
death
18
Q
onych/o
A
nail
19
Q
pedicul/o
A
lice
20
Q
phot/o
A
light
21
Q
py/o
A
pus
22
Q
rhytid/o
A
wrinkle
23
Q
sarco/
A
flesh
24
Q
scler/o
A
hard
25
seb/o
oil
26
system/o
system
27
trich/o
hair
28
ungu/o
nail
29
vesic/o
bladder
30
xer/o
dry
31
derma
skin condition
32
allo
other, different from usual
33
xeno
foregin
34
angi/o
vessel
35
bas/o
base
36
bi/o
life
37
carcinoma/o
cancer
38
cauter/o
to burn
39
chemo/o
chemical
40
cis/o
to cut
41
corpor/o
body
42
cortic/o
outer layer
43
cyt/o
cell
44
esthesi/o
feeling
45
hem/o
blood
46
al
pertaining to
47
ectomy
surgical removal
48
emia
blood condition
49
ia
state, condition
50
iasis
abnormal condition
51
ic
pertaining to
52
ism
state of
53
itis
inflammation
54
logy
study of
55
malacia
abnormal softening
56
oma
mass or tumor
57
opsy
view of
58
osis
abnormal condition
59
ous
pertaining to
60
phagia
eat, swallow
61
plasty
surgical repair
62
rrhea
discharge
63
tic
pertaining to
64
tome
instrument to cut
65
ule
small
66
allo
other
67
an
without
68
anti
against
69
auto
self
70
de
without
71
epi
above
72
ex
outward
73
hyper
excessive
74
hypo
under
75
intra
within
76
para
beside
77
sub
under
