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Anatomy roots, combining forms, prefixes and suffixes part 5

  1. -penia
    deficiency
  2. per-
    through, excessive
  3. peri-
    around
  4. phag-
    eat
  5. -phas
    speak
  6. phil-
    have an affinity for
  7. phleb-
    vein
  8. phobia
    abnormal fear of
  9. -phragm
    separate, partition
  10. -plas
    form, grow
  11. platy-
    flat
  12. -plegia
    paralyze, stroke
  13. -pnea
    breathe
  14. pneumo-
    air, gas, lungs
  15. pod-
    foot
  16. -poie, -poiesis
    make, formation of
  17. poly-
    many
  18. post-
    after
  19. pre-
    before in time, place
  20. pro-
    before in in time, place
  21. procto-
    anus, rectum
  22. pseudo-
    false
  23. psycho-
    mind, mental
  24. pyo-
    pus
  25. quad-
    fourfold
  26. rami-
    branch
  27. re-
    back, again
  28. rect-
    straight
  29. reno-
    kidney
  30. rete-
    retina
  31. retro-
    located behind
  32. -rhage
    burst forth, pour
  33. -rrhea
    flow, discharge
  34. rugo-
    fold, wrinkle
  35. sanguine
    blood
  36. sarc-
    flesh
  37. sclero-
    hard
  38. -sect
    cut
  39. semi-
    half
  40. serrate-
    saw-edge
  41. -sis
    process, action
  42. somato-
    body
  43. squamo-
    flat
  44. steno-
    narrow
  45. sterno-
    breast, chest
  46. -stomy
    surgical opening
  47. stria-
    stripe
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Anatomy roots, combining forms, prefixes and suffixes part 5
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Anatomy roots, combining forms, prefixes and suffixes part 2
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