Ami Bassett Med Vocab Chapter 2

Front 1

amphi, ampho

Back 1

prefix
on both sides, around, both

Front 2

ana

Back 2

prefix
up, back, against

Front 3

ap

Back 3

prefix
away from

Front 4

cata

Back 4

prefix
downward, disordered

Front 5

dia

Back 5

prefix
through, across, apart

Front 6

eso

Back 6

prefix
within, inner, inward

Front 7

eu

Back 7

prefix
good, normal, healthy

Front 8

heter, hetero

Back 8

prefix
different, other, relationship to another

Front 9

homo, homeo

Back 9

prefix
same, likeness

Front 10

meta

Back 10

prefix
change, transformation, after, behind

Front 11

para

Back 11

prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

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pro

Back 12

prefix
before

Front 13

pros, prosth

Back 13

prefix
in place of

Front 14

al

Back 14

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 15

ase

Back 15

noun forming suffix
enzyme names

Front 16

asia, asis

Back 16

noun forming suffix
state, condition

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ema

Back 17

noun forming suffix
state, condition

Front 18

esis

Back 18

noun forming suffix
state, condition, procedure

Front 19

etic

Back 19

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 20

ics, tics

Back 20

noun forming suffix
science or study of

Front 21

ism

Back 21

noun forming suffix
state, condition, quality

Front 22

ismus

Back 22

noun forming suffix
state, condition, muscular spasm

Front 23

oid, ode, id

Back 23

noun/adjective forming suffix
like, resembling

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oma

Back 24

noun forming suffix
tumor, disease

Front 25

ose

Back 25

adjective forming suffix
full of, resembling
noun forming suffix
chemical substance names

Front 26

ous

Back 26

adjectival suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 27

us

Back 27

noun forming suffix
condition, person

Front 28

ize

Back 28

verb forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in

Front 29

ate

Back 29

noun forming suffix
chemical substance name

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ide

Back 30

noun forming suffix
chemical substance name

Front 31

ite

Back 31

noun forming suffix
chemical substance name

Front 32

one

Back 32

noun forming suffix
chemical substance name

Front 33

acr

Back 33

combining form
extremities

Front 34

ambly

Back 34

combining form
dull, faint

Front 35

carcin

Back 35

combining form
carcinoma, cancer

Front 36

cel

Back 36

combining form
hernia, tumore, swelling

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cheir, chir

Back 37

combining form
hand

Front 38

chol(e)

Back 38

combining form
bile, gall

Front 39

col(i), colon

Back 39

combining form
colon

Front 40

cyan

Back 40

combining form
blue

Front 41

cyst(i), cystis

Back 41

combining form
bladder, cyst

Front 42

diplo

Back 42

combining form
double, twin

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enter

Back 43

combining form
(small) intestine

Front 44

erg

Back 44

combining form
action, work

Front 45

gastr

Back 45

combining form
stomach

Front 46

hem, hemat, em

Back 46

combining form
blood

Front 47

hepar, hepat

Back 47

combining form
liver

Front 48

lip

Back 48

combining form
fat

Front 49

macr

Back 49

combining form
large or long

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mega, megal

Back 50

combining form
large or long

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melan

Back 51

combining form
dark, black

Front 52

micr

Back 52

combining form
small

Front 53

nyct

Back 53

combining form
night

Front 54

odyn

Back 54

combining form
pain

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onc

Back 55

combining form
tumor

Front 56

pachy

Back 56

combining form
thick

Front 57

pseud

Back 57

combining form
false

Front 58

py

Back 58

combining form
pus

Front 59

sarc

Back 59

combining form
flesh, soft tissue

Front 60

spasm

Back 60

combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 61

splen

Back 61

combining form
spleen

Front 62

stom, stomat

Back 62

combining form
mouth, opening