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Medical Terminology
Combining Forms
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
07/13/2008
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abdomin/o, celi/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
acetabul/o
 Definition
actetabulum
Term
acous/o
 Definition
hearing
Term
acr/o
 Definition
extremities
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acu/o
 Definition
needle, sharp
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aden
 Definition
gland
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adenoid/o
 Definition
adenoids
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adip/o
 Definition
fat
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adren/o, adrenal/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
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aer/o
 Definition
air
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agglutin/o
 Definition
clumping
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albin
 Definition
white
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algesi/o
 Definition
pain
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aliment/o
 Definition
nourish
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alveol/o
 Definition
avelous;air, sac
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ambly/o
 Definition
dull or dim
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amni/o, amnion/o
 Definition
amnion
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amyl/o
 Definition
starch
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an/o
 Definition
anus
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andr/o
 Definition
male
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
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ankyl
 Definition
stiff joint
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anter/o
 Definition
front
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append/o, appendic/o
 Definition
appendix
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aque/o
 Definition
water
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arter/o, arteri/o
 Definition
artery
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arthr/o
 Definition
joint
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asthesi/o
 Definition
sensation, feeling
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ather/o
 Definition
fatty substance, plaque
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atri/o
 Definition
atrium
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audi/o, audit/o
 Definition
hearing
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aur/o, auricul/o
 Definition
ear
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axill/o
 Definition
armpit
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balan/o
 Definition
glans peniis
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bas/o
 Definition
base
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bi/o
 Definition
life
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bil/i
 Definition
bile, gall
Term
bilirubin
 Definition
bilirubin
Term
blast
 Definition
primitive cell
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blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
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brachi/o
 Definition
arm
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bronch/o, bronch/i
 Definition
bronchus
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bronchi/o, bronchiol/o
 Definition
bronchiole
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bucc/o
 Definition
cheek
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burs/o
 Definition
sac
Term
calc/i, calc/o
 Definition
calcium
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calcane/o
 Definition
calcaneus, heel bone
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carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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carp/o
 Definition
wrist
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caud/o
 Definition
tail
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caus/o
 Definition
burn, burning
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cece/o
 Definition
cecum
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cerebell/o
 Definition
cerebellum
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cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck, cervix
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cervis
 Definition
cervix, neck
Term
cheli/o
 Definition
lip
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chem/o
 Definition
chemical
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chol/e, chol/o
 Definition
bile, gall
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cholangi/o
 Definition
bile duct
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cholecyst/o
 Definition
gall bladder
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choledoch/o
 Definition
common bile duct
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chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
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chori/o
 Definition
chorion
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chrom/o
 Definition
cocor
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chron/o
 Definition
time
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cis/o
 Definition
to cut
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clavicul/o, cleid/o
 Definition
clavicle collar bone
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coagul/o
 Definition
clotting
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coccyg/o
 Definition
coccyx
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cochle/o
 Definition
cochlea
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col/o, colon/o
 Definition
colon
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
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comat/o
 Definition
deep sleep, coma
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condyl/o
 Definition
condyl, bony projection
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conjunctiv/o
 Definition
conjunctiva
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cor/o
 Definition
pupil
Term
corne/o
 Definition
cornea
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coron/o
 Definition
heart
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer layer
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cost/o
 Definition
rib
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crani/o
 Definition
head, skull
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crin/o
 Definition
secrete
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cry/o
 Definition
cold
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crypt/o
 Definition
hidden
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culd/o
 Definition
cul de sac
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cutane
 Definition
skin
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cyan/o
 Definition
blue
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cycl/o
 Definition
ciliary muscle
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