Word parts: common suffixes and combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
hem(o), hemat(o)
A
blood
2
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lact(o)
A
milk
3
Q
pyr(o)
A
fire
4
Q
-able, -ible
A
capable of, able to
5
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-al, -ary, -eal, -ive, -tic
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
7
Q
-crine
A
to secrete
8
Q
-eum, -ium
A
membrane
9
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-ia, -ism
A
condition or theory
10
Q
-iac
A
one who suffers
11
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-opia
A
vision
12
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-ose
A
sugar
13
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-ous
A
pertaining to or characterized by state or condition
14
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-y
A
state or condition
