Chapter 5 combining forms Flashcards

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aden/o

A

gland

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adip/o

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fat

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bi/o

A

life

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4
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carcin/o

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cancer

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5
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chem/o

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chemical

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cry/o

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cold

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cutane/o

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skin

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cyan/o

A

blue

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derm/o

A

skin

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derm/a

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skin

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dermat/o

A

skin

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erythr/o

A

red

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13
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hidr/o

A

sweat

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ichthy/o

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scaly

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kerat/o

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keratin, hard, hornlike

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leuk/o

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white

17
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lip/o

A

fat

18
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melan/o

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melanin, black

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morbid/o

A

ill

20
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mort/o

A

death

21
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mutat/o

A

to change

22
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myc/o

A

fungus

23
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necr/o

A

death

24
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onc/o

A

tumor, mass

25
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py/o

A

pus

26
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scler/o

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hard

27
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seb/o

A

oil

28
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trich/o

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hair

29
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vesic/o

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bladder, sac

30
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xanth/o

A

yellow

31
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xer/o

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dry