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ch.21 comb,pref.suf
ch. 21 pharm combining forms, prefixes and suffixes
combing form, prefix, suffix | meaning |
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aer/o | air |
alges/o | sensitivity to pain |
bronch/o | bronchial tube |
chem/o | drug |
cras/o | mixture |
cutane/o | skin |
derm/o | skin |
erg/o | work |
esthes/o | feeling, sensation |
hist/o | tissue |
hypn/o | sleep |
iatr/o | treatment |
lingu/o | tongue |
myc/o | mold. fungus |
narc/o | stupor |
or/o | mouth |
pharmac/o | drug |
prurit/o | itching |
pyret/o | fever |
thec/o | sheath (of brain and spinal cord) |
tox/o | poison |
toxic/o | poision |
vas/o | vessel |
ven/o | vein |
vit/o | life |
ana- | upward, excessive, again |
anti- | against |
contra- | against opposite |
par- | other than, apart from |
syn | together, with |