Medical Terminology Lesson 6
Terms
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- andr-
- combining form; man, male
- ankyl-, ancyl-
- combining form; fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked
- aphrodis(i)-
- combining form; (of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love) sexual desire
- brachy-
- combining form; short
- crypt-
- combining form; hidden, latent
- dem-
- combining form; people, population
- dolich-
- combining form; long, narrow, slender
- drom-
- combining form; a running
- er-, erot-
- (combining form; eros, son of Aphrodite, Greed goddess of love) sexual desire
- gyn(ec)-
- combining form; woman, female
- helmint(h)-
- combining form; (intestinal) worm
- nemat-
- combining form; thread (worm)
- nos-
- combining form; disease, illness
- odont-
- combining form; tooth
- pali(n)-
- combining form; back, again
- pan(t)-
- combining form; all, entire, every
- phor-
- combining form; bearing, carrying
- phos-, phot-
- combining form; light, daylight
- plec-, pleg-
- combining form; strike, paralyze
- r(h)achi-
- combining form; spine
- schiz-, schist-, -schisis
- combining form; split, cleft, fissure
- spondyl-
- combining form; vertebra
- -staxis, -staxia
- combining form; dripping, oozing (of blood)
- than(at)-
- combining form; death
- the-
- combining form; place, put
- trich-
- combining form; hair
- troph-
- combining form; nourishment