Deck 1 - /o Combining Form Flashcards by mike smith

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adip/o

A

fat

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aden/o

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glandular

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amyl/o

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starches, carbohydrate

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blast/o

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budding, creating

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abdomin/o

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abdomen, stomach

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brachi/o

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arm

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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acr/o

A

extremity, tip

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celi/o

A

abdomen

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck

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cheir/o

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hand

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cyst/o

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bladder, sac

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cyt/o

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cell

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dactyl/o

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fingers, toes

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fibr/o

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tissue, fiber

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gen/o

A

origin, beginning, start

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gluc/o

A

sugar

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glyc/o

A

sugar, glycogen

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hist/o

A

tissue, fiber

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histi/o

A

tissue, fiber

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hydr/o

A

water

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kary/o

A

nucleus, nucleos (plural)

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kerat/o

A

cornea, horny substance

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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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lip/o

A

fat, lipid

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lumb/o

A

lower back, lumbar

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morph/o

A

Form, shape, combining shape

Q

muc/o

A

mucus

mucus

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myx/o

A

mucus

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nucle/o

A

nucleus

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onc/o

A

tumor

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onych/o

A

nails

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papill/o

A

small nipple like projection

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blast/o

A

budding, creating

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path/o

A

disease

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ped/o

A

foot

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periton/o

A

peritoneum

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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

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phag/o

A

cellular: eating or devouring

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phil/o

A

affinity for, love for

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pin/o

A

cellular drinking

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plas/o

A

formation, growth, nourishment

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pod/o

A

foot

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prote/o

A

protein

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pyr/o

A

fire, fever, hot

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py/o

A

pus

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pyret/o

A

fire, fever, hot

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reticul/o

A

tissue or fiber networktissue or fiber network

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scler/o

A

hardening of

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celi/o

A

abdomen

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somat/o

A

physical body

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som/osom/o

A

little body

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steat/o

A

fatty, fat

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thorac/o

A

thorax, chest

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tox/o

A

toxin or poison

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toxic/o

A

toxin or poison

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trich/o

A

hair

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troph/o

A

food, nutrition

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tropic/otropic/o

A

having an effect on

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tropin/o

A

having an effect on, or stimulating

i.e. stimulating a hormone

Q

genesis

A

origin, cause (bible: the beginning)