COMBINING FORMS: SHAPE AND SIZE Flashcards
1
Q
MEG(A)-, MEGAL(O)-
A
Large, long
2
Q
MACR(O)-
A
Abnormally large or long
3
Q
MICR(O)-
A
Abnormally small
4
Q
MAGN-
A
Large
5
Q
MAJOR
A
Bigger
6
Q
MINOR, MINUS
A
Smaller
7
Q
LONG-
A
Long
8
Q
BRACHY-, BREVI-
A
Short
9
Q
-OBLIQU-
A
Skew
10
Q
-RECT-
A
Straight
11
Q
-SPIN-
A
Thorn (backbone)
12
Q
-SPLEN-
A
Bandage
13
Q
-LATUS-,(LATISSIMUS)
A
Broad, wide (broadest)
14
Q
-SCAL-
A
Unequal, bent
15
Q
RHOMB-
A
Rhombus