Word Parts with Descriptive Meanings Flashcards
1
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-coccus
A
berry-shaped bacterium
2
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-malacia
A
softening
3
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
4
Q
-ptosis
A
droop, sag, prolapse, protrude
5
Q
ambly/o
A
dim, dull
6
Q
ankyl/o
A
stiff
7
Q
anxi/o
A
uneasy, anxious
8
Q
astr/o
A
star, star-shaped
9
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atel/o
A
incomplete
10
Q
bas/o
A
base, opposite of acid
11
Q
brachy-
A
short
12
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
13
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echin/o
A
spiny, prickly
14
Q
lei/o
A
smooth
15
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pachy-
A
heavy, thick
