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Lesson 6
Greek Compound Suffixes II
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Undergraduate 2
01/17/2012
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-genous, -genic
 Definition
"produced," "produced"
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-hedron
 Definition
"solid figure having a (specified) number of faces"
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-iasis
 Definition
"diseased condition"
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-meter
 Definition
"instrument for measuring," "measure"
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-metry
 Definition
"art or science of measuring"
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-nomy
 Definition
"science of," "system of laws governing"
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-oecious
 Definition
"having a house or dwelling"
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-philous, -philic
 Definition
"loving," "thriving in," "pollinated by the agency of"
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-plasty
 Definition
"formation," "plastic surgical operation"
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-rrhea
 Definition
"abnormal flow or discharge of"
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-stomy
 Definition
"the making of a surgical opening"
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ACANTH-
 Definition
"thorn," "prickle"
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AER-
 Definition
"air," "gas"
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AUT-
 Definition
"self"
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BLEPHAR-
 Definition
"eyelid"
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CARCIN-
 Definition
"cancer"
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CHEIL- (CHIL-)
 Definition
"lip"
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COL-
 Definition
"colon"
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COPR-
 Definition
"excrement"
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CRY-, CRYM-
 Definition
"cold," "ice"
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CYST-
 Definition
"bladder," "cyst," "sac"
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DACRY-
 Definition
"tear"
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GASTR- (GASTER-)
 Definition
"stomach," "belly of a muscle"
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HELMINTH-
 Definition
"worm"
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HETER-
 Definition
"other," "different"
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HYGR-
 Definition
"moisture"
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OT-
 Definition
"ear"
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PSYCH-
 Definition
"mind," "soul"
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RHIN-, -RRHIN
 Definition
"nose"
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MEN-
 Definition
"moon," "menstruation"
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TAC-, TAX-
 Definition
"to arrange," "to put in oder"
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