Combining form Flashcards
1
Q
Combing form
A
Own meaning
Core part medical term
2
Q
AESTHE-
A
Sensation
3
Q
AESTHES-
A
Sensation
4
Q
AESTHESI-
A
Sensation
5
Q
ALGES-
A
Pain sensitivity
6
Q
ALG-
A
Pain
7
Q
BI-
A
Life
8
Q
BRADY-
A
Slow
9
Q
CHEIR-
A
Hand
10
Q
CHIR-
A
Hand
11
Q
HYPN-
A
Sleep
12
Q
CEPHAL-
A
Head
13
Q
LIP-
A
Fat
14
Q
LITH-
A
Stone
15
Q
LOG-
A
Study/word
16
Q
LY-
A
Destroy/breakdown
17
Q
LYS-
A
Destroy/breakdown
18
Q
MACR-
A
(abnormally) large/ long
19
Q
MALAC-
A
Soft
20
Q
MICR-
A
(abnormally)small
21
Q
ODYN-
A
Pain
22
Q
PEN-(I)
A
Decrease/deficiency
23
Q
PLEC-
A
Strike/paralyze
24
Q
PLEG-
A
Strike/paralyze
25
Q
PNOE-
A
Breathe
26
Q
PNOE-
A
Breathe
27
Q
POLY-
A
Many/excessive
28
Q
RHIN-
A
Nose
29
Q
RHYTHM-
A
Heartbeat
30
Q
SCLER-
A
Hard
31
Q
SPASM-
A
Spasm
32
Q
STEN
A
Narrow