Chapter 8 Flash Cards

Front 1

aur-

Back 1

combining form

ear

Front 2

later-

Back 2

combining form

side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

combining form

bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

combining form

root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

combining form

sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

combining form

vessel

Front 7

ab-
a-
abs-

Back 7

prefix

away from

Front 8

ad-
ac-
af-
ag-
al-
an-
ap-
as-
a-
at-

Back 8

prefix

to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

prefix

both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

prefix

before, foreward

Front 11

bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 11

prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

prefix

around

Front 13

con-
col-
co-
com-
cor-

Back 13

prefix

together, with;thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

prefix

against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

prefix

down, away from, absent

Front 16

dis-
di-
dif-

Back 16

prefix

apart, away

Front 17

ex-
e-
ef-

Back 17

prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

extra-
extro-

Back 18

prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

in-,il-,im-, ir-

Back 19

prefix

in, into

Front 20

in-

Back 20

prefix

not

Front 21

in-

Back 21

prefix

very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

prefix

beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

prefix

between

Front 24

intra-
intro-

Back 24

prefix

within

Front 25

non-

Back 25

not a prefix in latin, but an adverb; used in english as a prefix

not

Front 26

mult-
multi-

Back 26

prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

ob-
oc-
op-

Back 27

prefix

against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per-
pel-

Back 28

prefix

through;very, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

prefix

after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

prefix

before, in front of

Front 31

pro-

Back 31

prefix

forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

prefix

back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

prefix

apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

prefix

half

Front 36

sub-
sup-
suf-

Back 36

prefix

under

Front 37

super-
supra-

Back 37

prefix

over, above;excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

prefix

across through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

prefix

beyond, excess

Front 40

-an

Back 40

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 41

-ar

Back 41

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 42

-arium

Back 42

noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 43

-ary

Back 43

noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 44

-ary

Back 44

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 45

-ate

Back 45

adjective forming suffix

having the form of, possessing

Front 46

-ia

Back 46

noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns

Front 47

-ian

Back 47

noun forming suffix

indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 48

-ic

Back 48

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 49

-id

Back 49

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 50

-ile

Back 50

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of

Front 51

-ine

Back 51

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-ive

Back 52

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 53

-lent

Back 53

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 54

-ose

Back 54

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 55

-ous

Back 55

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 56

-ty

Back 56

noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns

Front 57

-y

Back 57

noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns

Front 58

abdomin-

Back 58

combining form

belly, abdomen

Front 59

adip-

Back 59

combining form

fat

Front 60

aur-

Back 60

combining form

ear

Front 61

bacill-

Back 61

combining form

[rod,staff] bacillus

Front 62

burs-

Back 62

combining form

[leather sack] bursa

Front 63

calc-

Back 63

combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 64

calor-

Back 64

combining form

heat, energy

Front 65

capit-

Back 65

combining form

head

Front 66

cerebr-

Back 66

combining form

brain

Front 67

cost-

Back 67

combining form

rib

Front 68

dent-

Back 68

combining form

tooth

Front 69

dors-

Back 69

combining form

back (of the body)

Front 70

extern-

Back 70

combining form

outer

Front 71

fibr-

Back 71

combining form

fiber, filament

Front 72

fistul-

Back 72

combining form

(tube,pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 73

frig-
frigor-

Back 73

combining form

cold

Front 74

insul-

Back 74

combining form

island

Front 75

intern-

Back 75

combining form

inner

Front 76

meat-

Back 76

combining form

passage, opening, meatus

Front 77

nas-

Back 77

combining form

nose

Front 78

pur-

Back 78

combining form

pus

Front 79

radic-
rad-
radix-

Back 79

combining form

root

Front 80

ren-

Back 80

combining form

kidney

Front 81

sangui(n)-

Back 81

combining form

blood

Front 82

son-

Back 82

combining form

sound

Front 83

synov-

Back 83

combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 84

tub-

Back 84

combining form

[trumpet] tube

Front 85

tuss-

Back 85

combining form

cough

Front 86

vacc-

Back 86

combining form

cow

Front 87

vir-
virus-

Back 87

combining form

[poison, venom] virus

Front 88

viscer-

Back 88

combining form

internal organs