anthrac/o- |
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combining form: coal |
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apic/o- |
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combining form: apex (tip) |
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atel/o- |
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combining form: incomplete |
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brady- |
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prefix: slow |
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bronch/o- |
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combining form: bronchus |
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-centesis |
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suffix: procedure to puncture |
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chron/o- |
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combining form: time |
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cost/o- |
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combining form: rib |
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cyan/o- |
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combining form: blue |
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de- |
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prefix: reversal of; without |
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dys- |
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prefix: painful; difficult; abnormal |
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-ectasis |
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suffix: condition of dilation |
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-ema |
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suffix: condition |
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embol/o- |
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combining form: embolus (occluding plug) |
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eu- |
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prefix: normal; good |
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glott/o- |
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combining form: glottis (of the larynx) |
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hal/o- |
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combining form: breathe |
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inter- |
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prefix: between |
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laryng/o- |
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combining form: larynx (voice box) |
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malign/o- |
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combining form: intentionally causing harm; cancer |
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metabol/o- |
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combining form: change; transformation |
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-meter |
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suffix: instrument used to measure |
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orth/o- |
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combining form: straight |
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-osis |
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suffix: condition; abnormal condition; process |
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ox/y- |
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combining form: oxygen; quick |
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pan- |
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prefix: all |
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parenchym/o- |
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combining form: parenchyma (functional cells of an organ) |
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pariet/o- |
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combining form: wall of a cavity |
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paroxysm/o- |
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combining form: sudden; sharp attack |
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pector/o- |
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combining form: chest |
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pharyng/o- |
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combining form: pharynx (throat) |
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phil/o- |
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combining form: attraction to; fondness for |
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pleur/o- |
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combining form: pleura (lung membrane) |
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-pnea |
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suffix: breathing |
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pneum/o- |
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combining form: lung; air |
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-ptysis |
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suffix: abnormal condition of coughing up |
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pulmon/o- |
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combining form: lung |
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purul/o- |
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combining form: pus |
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py/o- |
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combining form: pus |
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sept/o- |
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combining form: septum (dividing wall) |
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-spasm |
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suffix: sudden, involuntary muscle contraction |
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spir/o- |
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combining form: breathe; a coil |
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steth/o- |
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combining form: chest |
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tachy- |
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prefix: fast |
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thorac/o- |
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combining form: thorax (chest) |
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trache/o- |
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combining form: trachea (windpipe) |
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tract/o- |
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combining form: pulling |
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turbin/o- |
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combining form: scroll-like structure; turbinate |
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vir/o- |
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combining form: virus |
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