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abras/o-
- Combining Form:
- scrape off
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anter/o-
- Combining Form:
- before; front part
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caud/o-
- Combining Form:
- tail (tail bone)
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cav/o-
- Combining Form:
- hollow space
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contin/o-
- Combining Form:
- hold together
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coron/o-
- Combining Form:
- structure that encircles like a crown
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crani/o-
- Combining Form:
- cranium (skull)
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cyst/o-
- Combining Form:
- bladder; fluid-filled sac; semisolid cyst
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dist/o-
- Combining Form:
- away from the center or point of origin
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dors/o-
- Combining Form:
- back; dorsum
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excori/o-
- Combining Form:
- to take out skin
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glomerul/o-
- Combining Form:
- glomerulus
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gon/o-
- Combining Form:
- seed (ovum or spermatozoon)
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lip/o-
- Combining Form:
- lipid (fat)
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micturi/o-
- Combining Form:
- making urine
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necr/o-
- Combining Form:
- dead cells, tissue, or body
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nephr/o-
- Combining Form:
- kidney; nephron
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onych/o-
- Combining Form:
- nail (fingernail or toenail)
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proxim/o-
- Combining Form:
- near the center or point of origin
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pyel/o-
- Combining Form:
- renal pelvis
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retent/o-
- Combining Form:
- keep; hold back
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sagitt/o-
- Combining Form:
- going from front to back
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scrot/o-
- Combining Form:
- a bag; scrotum
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testicul/o-
- Combining Form:
- testis; testicle
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ur/o-
- Combining Form:
- urine; urinary system
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urin/o-
- Combining Form:
- urine; urinary system
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ventr/o-
- Combining Form:
- front; abdomen
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vers/o-
- Combining Form:
- to travel; to turn
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vesic/o-
- Combining Form:
- bladder; fluid-filled sac
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dys-
- Prefix:
- painful; difficult; abnormal
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pre-
- Prefix:
- before; in front of
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-ad
- Suffix:
- toward; in the direction of
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-
-
-
-ation
- Suffix:
- a process; being or having
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-
-
-
-gram
- Suffix:
- a record or picture
-
-graphy
- Suffix:
- process of recording
-
-ia
- Suffix:
- condition; state; thing
-
-iasis
- Suffix:
- state of; process of
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-ine
- Suffix:
- thing pertaining to
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-
-
-ism
- Suffix:
- process; disease from a specific cause
-
-itis
- Suffix:
- inflammation of; infection of
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-
-
-
-metry
- Suffix:
- process of measuring
-
-
-osis
- Suffix:
- condition; abnormal condition; process
-
-
-pathy
- Suffix:
- disease; suffering
-
-scope
- Suffix:
- instrument used to examine
-
-scopy
- Suffix:
- process of using an instrument to examine
-
-sis
- Suffix:
- process; condition; abnormal condition
-
-stomy
- Suffix:
- surgical created opening
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-tome
- Suffix:
- instrument used to cut; area with distinct edges
-
-tomy
- Suffix:
- process of cutting or making an incision
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-tripsy
- Suffix:
- process of crushing
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-verse
- Suffix:
- to travel; to turn
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