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LOM ch.13
combining forms, suffixes, and terminology
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07/07/2005
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Term
-poiesis
 Definition
formation
Term
phag/o
 Definition
to eat or swallow
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bas/o
 Definition
base
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chrom/o
 Definition
color
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coagul/o
 Definition
clotting
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
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eosin/o
 Definition
red, dawn, rosy
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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granul/o
 Definition
granules
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hem/o
 Definition
blood
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hamat/o
 Definition
blood
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hemoglobin/o
 Definition
hemoglobin
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is/o
 Definition
same, equal
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kary/o
 Definition
nucleus
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luek/o
 Definition
white
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mon/o
 Definition
one, single
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morph/o
 Definition
shape, form
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myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow
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neutr/o
 Definition
neutral
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nucle/o
 Definition
nucleus
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phag/o
 Definition
eat, swallow
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poikil/o
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varied, irregular
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sider/o
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iron
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spher/o
 Definition
globe, round
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thromb/o
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clot
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-apheresis
 Definition
removal, carry away
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-blast
 Definition
immature, embryonic
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-cytosis
 Definition
abnormal condition of cells(increase of cells)
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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-globin
 Definition
protein
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-lytic
 Definition
pertaining to destruction
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-oid
 Definition
derived from
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-penia
 Definition
deficiency
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-phage
 Definition
eat swallow
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-philia
 Definition
attraction for (an increase in cell numbers)
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-phoresis
 Definition
carrying, transmission
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-poiesis
 Definition
formation
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-stasis
 Definition
stop, control
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