Gabriel Torres Medical Vocabulary Lesson 9

Front 1

-able

Back 1

Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), able to

Front 2

-action

Back 2

Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), able to

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

Noun forming Suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

Noun forming suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being)

Front 6

-id

Back 6

Adjective forming suffix

in a state or condition of

Front 7

-ile

Back 7

Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), like

Front 8

-ion

Back 8

Noun forming suffix

the act of

Front 9

-ive

Back 9

Adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

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-ment

Back 10

Noun forming suffix

agent or instrument

Front 11

-or

Back 11

Noun forming suffix

agent or instrument

Front 12

-orium

Back 12

Noun forming suffix

place for something

Front 13

-ory

Back 13

Adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 14

-ory

Back 14

Noun forming suffix

place for something

Front 15

-ure, -ura

Back 15

Noun forming suffix

result of an action

Front 16

-sc-

Back 16

Inceptvie Verb

Beginning of an action

Front 17

-e

Back 17

Forms verbs from latin infinitives

Front 18

anter-

Back 18

Combining form

front, in front

Front 19

brachi-

Back 19

Combining form

(upper) arm

Front 20

-cid-, -cis-

Back 20

Combining form

cut, kill

Front 21

-cip-, -cept-

Back 21

Combining form

take

Front 22

cresc-, -cret-

Back 22

Combining form

(begin to) grow

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digit-

Back 23

Combining form

finger, toe

Front 24

duc-, duct-

Back 24

Combining form

lead, bring, conduct

Front 25

fac-, -fic-, -fect

Back 25

Combining form

make

Front 26

faci-, -fici-, facies

Back 26

Combining form

face, appearance, surface

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febr-, febris

Back 27

Combining form

fever

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fer-, lat-

Back 28

Combining form

carry, bear

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flect-, flex-

Back 29

Combining form

bend

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fung-

Back 30

Combining form

[mushroom] fungus

Front 31

fus-

Back 31

Combining form

pour

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genit-

Back 32

Combining form

bring forth-, give birth

Front 33

ger-, gest-

Back 33

Combining form

carry bear

Front 34

immun(i)-

Back 34

[exempt] safe, protected

Front 35

inferior-

Back 35

Combining form

below

Front 36

lab-, laps-

Back 36

Combining form

slide, slip

Front 37

later-

Back 37

Combining form

side

Front 38

or-, os

Back 38

Combining form

mouth, opening

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oss-

Back 39

Combining form

bone

Front 40

pedicul-

Back 40

Combining form

louse

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poster-, -posterior

Back 41

Combining form

behind, in back

Front 42

sect-

Back 42

Combining form

cut

Front 43

somn-

Back 43

Combining form

sleep

Front 44

stabil-, stabl-

Back 44

Combining form

stable, fixed

Front 45

superior-

Back 45

Combining form

above

Front 46

tum(e)-

Back 46

Combining form

be swollen

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fy-

Back 47

Combining form

make great, make holy

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genit-

Back 48

Combining form

bring forth, give birth

organs of the reproductive system