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Chapter 7 Chabner
combining forms
Term | Definition |
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albumin/o | albumin (protein) |
angi/o | vessel (blood) |
azot/o | urea; nitrogen |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
cali/o, calic/o | calyx (calix); cup-shaped |
cyst/o, vesic/o | urinary bladder |
dips/o | thirst |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
glycos/o | sugar |
hydr/o | water |
isch/o | to hold back; back |
kal/o | potassium |
ket/o; keton/o | ketones bodies; acetones |
meat/o | meatus |
natr/o | sodium |
necr/o | death |
nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
noct/o | night |
olig/o | scanty |
py/o | pus |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
trigon/o | trigone |
ur/o | urea |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
urin/o | urine |