Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes
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| faci/o | face |
| fasci/o | band of tissue (fascia) |
| femor/o | thigh bone (femur) |
| femto- | one quadrillionth [prefix] |
| fet/o | fetus |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| flex/o | bend |
| fluor/o | light, luminous, fluorine, fluoresce |
| follicul/o | small sac |
| -form | shape of [suffix] |
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Gr. Greek origin. L. Latin origin.
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