Use of 0340 and 0341 is discouraged. combining equals sign above. The name of 034F is misleading; it does not actually join graphemes. It can be used to affect the collation of adjacent characters for …

Glossary of Medical Terms List of Combining Forms, Prefixes and Suffixes af- toward, to affect/o exert influence on ag- toward, to agglutin/o clumping aggress/o attack -ago attack, diseased state or …

Every scientific term or name is composed of one or more word roots, between and following which may be one or more vowels or con-sonants. In the list of roots on the following pages, the connecting …

QUICK ACCESS TABLE FOR COMBINING FORMS (Combining Form to Definition)

glans penis cry/o: cold crypt/o: hidden epididym/o: epididymis gon/o: seed hydr/o: water, fluid orch/o, orchi/o: testis, testicle prostat/o: prostate gland semin/i: semen, seed sp

Combining Form abdomin/o achill/o acid/o acoust/o acr/o actin/o acul/o aden/o adip/o adren/o aer/o agglutinat/o albin/o albumin/o alkali/o all/o alveol/o ambly/o ambul/o ametr/o amni/o amyl/o andr/o …

There are three types of word parts that you need to know: (1) suffixes, (2) prefixes, and (3) combining forms (created by joining a word root to a combining vowel). You will use these word parts in a three …