Combining Forms Flashcards by Chase Hauver

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Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

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Agglutin/o

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Clumping, gluing

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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aden/o

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Gland

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axill/o

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(axilla, under arm)

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bas/o

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(base (alkaline, opposite or acid))

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blast/o

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(embryonic cell)

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carcin/o

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(cancer)

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chrom/o

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(color)

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coagul/o

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(clotting)

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cyt/o

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(cell)

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electr/o

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(electricity)

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embol/o

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(embolus (plug))

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eosin/o

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(dawn (rose-colored))

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erythr/o

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(red)

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fibrin/o

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(fibers, fibrous)

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fus/o

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(pouring)

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granul/o

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(granule)

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hemat/o, hem/o, sanguin/o

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(blood)

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immun/o

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(immune, immunity, safe)

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inguin/o

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(groin region)

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kary/o, nucle/o

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(nucleus)

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leuk/o

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(white)

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lymph/o

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(lymph)

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lymphaden/o

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(lymph gland (node))

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lymphangi/o

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(lymph vessel)

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morph/o

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(form, shape, structure)

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myel/o

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(bone marrow; spinal cord)

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neutr/o

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(neutral; neither)

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path/o

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(disease)

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phag/o

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(swallowing, eating)

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plas/o

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(formation, growth)

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plasm/a, plasm/o

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(plasma or cytoplasm)

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poikil/o

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(varied, irregular)

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pyret/o, pyr/o

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(fever, fire)

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reticul/o

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(net, mesh)

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septic/o

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(infection)

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ser/o

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(serum)

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sider/o

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(iron)

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splen/o

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(spleen)

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therapeut/o

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(treatment)

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thromb/o

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(blood clot)

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thym/o

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(thymus gland)

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tonsill/o

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(tonsils)

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tox/o

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(poison)

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xen/o

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(foreign, strange)