L 4 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
aut-
A
self
2
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crin-
A
[separate] secrete, secretion
3
Q
esthe(s)-
A
sensation, sensitivity, sense
4
Q
gen(e)- & -gen
A
come into being; produce
5
Q
gram-
A
[something written] a record
6
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graph-
A
write, record
7
Q
iatr-
A
healer, physician; treatment
8
Q
idi-
A
of one’s self
9
Q
kine-
A
move
10
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kines(i)-
A
movement, motion
11
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ly(s)-
A
destroy, break down
12
Q
myx-
A
mucus
13
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orth-
A
straight, erect; normal
14
Q
ot-
A
ear
15
Q
path-
A
[suffering] disease
16
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phil-
A
love, have an affinity for
17
Q
pt-
A
fall, sag, drop, prolapse
18
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pyr-
A
[fire] fever, burning
19
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pyret-
A
fever
20
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pyrex-
A
be feverish
21
Q
rhe-
A
[run] flow, secrete
22
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rhag-
A
[burst forth] flow profusely, hemorrhage
23
Q
rhex-
A
rupture
24
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rhin-
A
nose
25
scop-
look at, examine
26
sep-
[be putrid] be infected
27
ta-
stretching
28
tel-
end, completion
29
ten- & tenon(t)-
tendon
30
therap(eu)-
treat medically, heal
31
tom-
a cutting, slice, incision
32
ton-
[a stretching] (muscular) tone, tension
