Chapter 4: Combining Form Flashcards
AUT-
self
CRIN-
[separate] secrete, secretion
ESTHE(S)
sensation, sensitivity, sense
GEN(E)-, -GEN
come into being; produce
GRAM
write, record
GRAPH-
healer, physician; treatment
IDI-
of one’s self
KINE-
move
KINES(I)
movement, motion
LY(S)
destroy, breakdown
MYX-
mucus
ORTH-
straight, erect; normal
OT-
ear
PATH–
[suffering] disease
PHIL-
love, have an affinity ffor
PT-
fall, sag, drop, prolapse
PYR-
[fire] fever, burning
PYRET-
fever
PYREX-
be feverish
RHE-
[run] flow, secrete
RHAG-
[burst forth] flow profusely, hemorrhage
RHEX-
rupture
RHIN-
nose
SCOP-
look at, examine
SEP-
[be putrid] be infected
TA-
stretching
TEL-
end, completion
TEN-, TENON(T)-
tendon
THERAP(EU)-
treat medically, heal
TOM-
a cutting, slice, incision
TON-
[a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension