Combining Forms Flashcards
Tongue
Gloss
Pain
Algia
Enlargement
Megalia
Vein
phleb
Dilation/expansion
Ectasia
Vertebra
Spondyl
Softening or loss of consistency in an organ or tissue
Malacia
Tonsil
Tonsill
Excision/ removal
Ectomia
Water/watery
hydr
Morbid dread or fear
Phobia
Treatment
Therapia
Plant/ herb
Phyt
Female
Gynaec/ gyn
Science
Logia
Uterine tube
Salping
Eyelid
Blephar
Suture
Rrhaphia
Jaw
Gnath/ gnathia
Backward or behind
Retro
Gingiva/ gum
Gingiv- ul
Incision
Tomia
Gland
Aden
Disease
Pathia
The Brest, the mastoid
Mast
Life
Bi
Examination
Opsia
Muscle
My
Weakness/ debility
Asthenia
Lack of tone or tension
Atonia
Lack of nourishment
Atrophia
Nerve
Neur
Eye
Ophthalm, ophthalmia
Stroke/ paralysis
Plegia
Finger
Dactyl/ dactylia
Examination
Scopia
Many
Poly
Together or with
Syn
Nose
Rhin
Plastic surgery
Plastica
Uterus
Metr/ hyster
Ovary
Oophor
Navel/ belly button/ umbilicus
Omphal
Stomach
Gastr
Cerebrum
Encephal
Brain
Encephalia
Palate
Uran/ palat
Intestine
Enter/ enteria
Painful/ difficult or faulty
Dys
Ligament
(Syn)desm
White
Leuk
Red
Erythr
Cell
Cyt- Cytus
Deficiency
Penia
Something written down/ count
Gramma
Black
Melan
Urine
Ur- Uria
Tissue
Hist
Yellow
Xanth
Vision
Opsia
Colouring
Chromia
A male human being
Andr
Pain
Alg- algia
Head
Cephal
Lung: air
Pneumon/ pneum/ pneumat
Kidney
Nephar
Fixation, usually surgical
Pexia
Inflammation
Itits