Common Combining Forms- General Flashcards
1
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
2
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
3
Q
esthesi/o
A
sensation
4
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber
5
Q
gen/o
A
origin or production
6
Q
gynec/o
A
woman
7
Q
lith/o
A
stone
8
Q
morph/o
A
form
9
Q
necr/o
A
death
10
Q
onc/o
A
tumor or mass
11
Q
orth/o
A
straight, normal, or correct
12
Q
path/o
A
disease
13
Q
ped/o
A
child or foot
14
Q
phag/o
A
eat or swallow
15
Q
phas/o
A
speech
16
Q
phob/o
A
exaggerated fear or sensitivity
17
Q
plas/o
A
formation
18
Q
psych/o
A
mind
19
Q
scler/o
A
hard
20
Q
son/o
A
sound
21
Q
sten/o
A
narrow
22
Q
therm/o
A
heat
23
Q
tox/o
A
poison
24
Q
toxic/o
A
poison
25
Q
troph/o
A
nourishment or development