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45 Word Roots / Combining Forms (Lymphatic & Respiratory Sy
45 Word Roots / Combining Forms (Lymphatic & Respiratory Systems)
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05/21/2025
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adenoid/o
 Definition
adenoids
Term
alveol/o
 Definition
alveolus (air sac)
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
anter/o
 Definition
front
Term
ather/o
 Definition
fatty substance
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bronch/o, bronchi/o
 Definition
bronchus
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bronchiol/o
 Definition
bronchiole
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
diaphragmat/o
 Definition
diaphragm
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epiglott/o
 Definition
epiglottis
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gloss/o
 Definition
tongue
Term
hem/o, hemat/o
 Definition
blood
Term
immun/o
 Definition
immune, immunity
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laryng/o
 Definition
larynx
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lymph/o
 Definition
lymph
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lymphaden/o
 Definition
lymph node
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lymphangi/o
 Definition
lymph vessel
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mediastin/o
 Definition
mediastinum
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muc/o
 Definition
mucus
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nas/o
 Definition
nose
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or/o
 Definition
mouth
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ox/i, ox/o, ox/y
 Definition
oxygen
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palat/o
 Definition
palate
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phag/o
 Definition
eat, swallow
Term
pharyng/o
 Definition
pharynx (throat)
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phon/o
 Definition
sound, voice
Term
pleur/o
 Definition
pleura
Term
pneum/o, pneumon/o
 Definition
lungs, air
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pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
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rhin/o
 Definition
nose
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sinus/o
 Definition
sinus
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spir/o
 Definition
breathing
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stern/o
 Definition
sternum
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thorac/o
 Definition
chest
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tonsill/o
 Definition
tonsil
Term
trache/o
 Definition
trachea
Term
alveol/o
 Definition
air sac
Term
arter/o, arteri/o
 Definition
artery
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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fibrin/o
 Definition
fibrin
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macrophag/o
 Definition
large eater (white blood cell)
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thym/o
 Definition
thymus
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tonsill/o
 Definition
tonsil
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vas/o
 Definition
vessel
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ven/o, ven/i
 Definition
vein
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