Word Parts Representing Actions Flashcards

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-apheresis

A

removal

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-assay

A

to examine, analyze

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-cidal

A

pertaining to killing

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-cide

A

killing

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-clasis

A

to break

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6
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-clast

A

to break

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7
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-constriction

A

narrowing

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-dilation

A

widening, stretching, expanding

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9
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-kinesis

A

movement

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10
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-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening

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-lytic

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to reduce, destroy, separate, breakdown

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12
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-meter

A

measure

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13
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-praxia

A

action

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14
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-sclerosis

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hardening

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15
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coagul/o

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coagulation (clotting)

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constrict/o

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narrowing, binding

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dilat/o

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to enlarge, expand

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kines/o, kinesi/o

A

movement

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lux/o

A

to slide

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tax/o

A

order, coordination