Root Words A-Ch Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomen (meaning); abdominal (example)

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acr/o

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extremities (meaning); acromegaly (example)

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aden/o

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gland (meaning); adenocarcinoma (example)

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adenoid/o

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adenoids (meaning); adenoidectomy (example)

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adip/o

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fat (meaning); adipose (example)

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aer/o

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air (meaning); aerobic (example)

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alb/o

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white (meaning); albino (example)

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albumin/o

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albumin (meaning); albuminemia (example)

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amni/o

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amnion (meaning); amniotic (example)

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amyl/o

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starch (meaning); amylase (example)

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angi/o

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vessel (meaning); angiogram (example)

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ankyl/o

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fused or crooked (meaning); ankylosing (example)

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anter/o

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anterior or before (meaning); anterolateral (example)

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aort/o

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aorta (meaning); aortic (example)

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append (ic)/o

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appendix (meaning); appendicitis (example)

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arteri/o

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artery (meaning); arteriovenus (example)

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arthr/o

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joint (meaning); arthroplasty (example)

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atel/o

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imperfect (meaning); atelectasis (example)

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ather/o

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yellow/fatty plaque (meaning); atheroma (example)

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ather/o

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yellow, fatty plaque (meaning); atheroma (example)