Wk4 - #6 - Descriptive Meanings Flashcards
1
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-malacia
A
softening
2
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-coccus
A
Berry-shaped bacterium
3
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-megaly
A
Enlargement
4
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-ptosis
A
droop, sag, prolapse, protrude
5
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Ambly/o
A
Dim, dull
6
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Anxi/o
A
Uneasy, anxious
7
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Astr/o
A
Star, star shaped
8
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Atel/o
A
Incomplete
9
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Bas/o
A
Base, opposite of acid
10
Q
Brachy-
A
Short
11
Q
Crypt/o
A
Hidden
12
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Echin/o
A
Spiny, prickly
13
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Lei/o
A
Smooth
14
Q
Mal-
A
Bad
15
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Pachy-
A
Heavy, thick
16
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Petr/o
A
Stone, petrous region of temporal bone
17
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Scirrh/o
A
Hard
18
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Xer/o
A
Dry, dryness
19
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Ankyl/o
A
Stiff
