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Roots that are derived from an independent word and may be used together or with affixes to form new words.

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What are the components of a combining form?

Combining forms consist of a word root and a vowel. For example, cardi/o, where cardi is the word root and o is the "combining" vowel.


The combining form is?

Combing form is the root of a word. This is a medical word.


Word root eith combining vowels 2 words?

A combining form makes use of a word root, and vowels.


What are the three rules of combining word elements?

Suffix, word root (or combining form), prefix.


Is it true that a combining form consists of a word root with combining vowel attached?

Yes, that's what a combining form is by definition.


What are the component of the combine form?

A word root and a combining vowel.


A combining vowel and what make up the combining form?

combine this two sentences with 2 different beggings. the first step was to tear down the old garage. carrying the way the rubbish was exhusting.


Is it necessary to use a combining vowel when joining two root words?

It is necessary to use a combining vowel when joining two root words. This is called combining form. An example of this is the word gastroenterology.


What is the combining word for foot?

"Ped" is the root for many compound words about feet. For example, bipedal is the prefix bi- plus the root word ped and the suffix -al.


What does the root word thermo mean?

A combining form meaning Heat or Hot. For example, a compound word Thermoplastic


What does the root word somn mean?

A combining form meaning "sleep" used in the meaning of compound words


What is the combining form of the root word meaning pus?

py/o or purul/opy/opurul/o