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45 Cards in this Set
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word part found at the beginning of the word refers to: number, location, time, or status |
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word part that gives essential meaning to the word
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Root
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single vowel, usually an "o" that is added at the end of a root word to help make it easier to pronounce
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combining vowel
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combination for a root word and combining vowel
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Combining Form
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word part found at the end of the word refers to: procedure, condition, disease, or disorder. |
Suffix
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Pre- |
before
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Peri-
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around
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Post-
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after
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-scope |
visually examine
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-itis |
inflammation
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traumatic |
pertaining to injury
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uria (root) |
urination
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Ab-
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away from
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emetic (root) |
pertaining to vomiting
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Dys-
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difficult, painful, or bad
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Endo- |
means within or inside.
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hyper-
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elevated, higher, or more than normal
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inter-
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between
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poly-
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many or excessive
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sub- |
below, under, or less
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