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Pile Management Card
C* Combining Forms

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cyt/o
cell
cyst/o
urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
cycl/o
ciliary body of eye, cycle
cyan/o
blue
cutane/o
skin
cusp/i
point, pointed flap
cult/o
cultivate
culd/o
cul-de-sac, blind pouch
cuboid/o
cubelike
cubit/o
elbow
crypt/o
hidden
cry/o
cold
cris/o, critic/o
turning point
crin/o
secrete
crepit/o, crepitat/o
crackling, rattling
creatin/o
creatine
crani/o
skull
cox/o
hip, hip joint
cost/o
rib
cortic/o
cortex, outer region
corpuscul/o
little body
corp/u, corpor/o
body
coron/o
coronary, crown
corne/o
cornea
cori/o
skin, leather
cor/o, cor/e,
pupil
cordi/o
heart
cord/o
cord, spinal cord
copulat/o
joining together, linking
copi/o
plentiful
convuls/o
pull together
convolut/o
coiled, twisted
convex/o
arched, vaulted
convalesc/o
recover, become strong
contus/o
bruise
contracept/o
prevention of conception
contine/o, continent/o
keep in, contain, hold back, restrain
contaminat/o
render unclean by contact, pollute
contagi/o
infection, unclean, touching of something
contact/o
touched, infected
constrict/o
draw together tightly
constipat/o
pressed together, crowded together
consolid/o
become firm or solid
consci/o
aware, awareness
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva, joined together, connected
coni/o
dust
confus/o
confusion, disorder
condyl/o
knuckle, knob
concuss/o
shaken together, violently agitated
conch/o
shell
concept/o
to become pregnant
concentr/o
condense, intensify, remove excess water
concav/o
hollow
compatibil/o
sympathize with
communic/o
share, to make common
comminut/o
break into pieces
comat/o
deep sleep
colp/o
vagina
colon/o
colon, large intestine
column/o
pillar
coll/a
glue
col/o
colon, large intestine
coit/o
a coming together
coher/o, cohes/o
cling, stick together
cochle/o
spiral, snail, snail shell
coccyg/o
coccyx, tailbone
cocc/i, cocc/o
spherical bacteria
coarct/o, coarctat/o
press together, narrow
coagul/o, coagulat/o
clotting, coagulation
clus/o
shut or close
clitor/o
clitoris
climacter/o
crisis, rung of a ladder
clavicul/o, cleid/o
clavicle, collar bone
clav/i
key
claustr/o
barrier
claudicat/o
limping
cis/o
cut
cirrh/o
orange-yellowish, tawny
circumscrib/o
confined, limited in space
circumcis/o
cutting around
circulat/o
circulate, go around in a circle
circ/i
ring or circle
cili/o
eyelashes, microscopic hairlike projections
cicatric/o
scar
cib/o
meal
chym/o
to pour, juice
chron/o
time
chrom/o, chromat/o
color
choroid/o
choroid layer of eye
chori/o, chorion/o
chorion, membrane
chore/o
dance
chord/o
spinal cord, cord
chondr/i, chondr/o
cartilage
cholesterol/o
cholesterol
choledoch/o
common bile duct
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
cholangi/o
bile duct
chol/e
bile, gall
chlorhydr/o
hydrochloric acid
chlor/o
green
chir/o
hand
chem/i, chem/o, chemic/o
drug, chemical
cheir/o
hand
cheil/o
lip
cervic/o
neck, cervix (neck of the uterus)
cerumin/o
cerumen, earwax
cerebr/o
cerebrum, brain
cerebell/o
cerebellum
cephal/o
head
cement/o
cementum, a rough stone
celi/o, cel/o
abdomen, belly
cec/o
cecum
cavern/o
containing hollow spaces
cav/i, cav/o
hollow, cave
cauter/o, caut/o
heat, burn
caus/o, caust/o
burning, burn
caud/o
lower part of the body, tail
cathet/o
insert, send down
cathart/o
cleansing, purging
catabol/o
a breaking down
caruncul/o
bit of flesh
cartilag/o
cartilage, gristle
carp/o
wrist bones
carot/o
stupor, sleep
cari/o
rottenness, decay
cardi/o, card/o
heart
carcin/o
cancerous
carbuncl/o
carbuncle
carb/o
carbon
capsul/o
little box
capn/o
carbon dioxide, sooty or smoky appearance
capit/o
head
capill/o
hair
canth/o
corner of the eye
canalicul/o
little canal or duct
calor/i
heat
call/i, callos/o
hard, hardened, and thickened
cali/o, calic/o
cup, calyx
calcul/o
stone, little stone
calc/o
calcium
calcane/o
calcaneus, heel bone
calc/i
calcium, lime, the heel
cadaver/o
dead body, corpse
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