Pluralizing Terms Flashcards

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a

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vertebrae - keep “a”, add “e”

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ax

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thoraces - drop “x”, add “ces”

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ex

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apices - drop “ex”, add “ices”

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is

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metastases - drop “is”, add “es”

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ix

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appendices - drop “x”, add “ces”

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ma

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sarcomata - keep “ma” , add “ta”

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on

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spermatozoa - drop “on”, add “a”

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us

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cacti drop “us”, add “i”

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um

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ova drop “um”, add “a”

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x

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phalanges drop “x”, add “ges”

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y

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biopsies drop “y”, add “ies”

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