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58 Cards in this Set

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Amphi- Ampho-
Prefix
on both sides, around, both
Ana-
Prefix
up, back, against
Apo-
Prefix
away from
Cata- (cat-before a vowel or h)
Prefix
downward, disordered
Dia- (di- before a vowel)
Prefix
through, across, apart
Eso-
Prefix
within, inner, inward
Eu-
Prefix
good, normal, healthy
Heter- Hetero-
Prefix
different, other, relationship to another
Homo- Homeo-
Prefix
same, likeness
Meta- (met- before a vowel or h)
Prefix
change, transformation, after, behind
Para- (often par- before a vowel)
Prefix
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
Pro-
Prefix
before
Pros- Prosth-
Prefix
in place of
-al
a Latin derived adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in
-ase
Suffix
Forms names of enzymes
-asia -asis
Abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition
-ema
Abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition
-esis
Abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition, procedure
-etic
Adjective forming suffix
pertaining to
-ics -tics
Noun forming suffix
science or study of
-ism
Abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition, quality
-ismus
Abstract noun forming suffix
state, condition, muscular spasm
-oid -ode, -id
Noun and adjective forming suffix
like, resembling
-oma -omat -omata
Abstract noun forming suffix
usually tumor, occasionally disease
-ose
A Latin-derived adjectival suffix
full of, resembling
-ous
A Latin-derived adjectival suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of
-us
A Latin noun-forming ending
condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)
-ize
Verb-forming suffix
Greek derived
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in
Acr-
Combining form
(highest point) extremities (particularly the hands and feet)
Ambly-
Combining form
dull, faint
Carcin-
Combining form
(crab) carcinoma, cancer
-Cel
Combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling
Cheir- Chir-
Combining form
hand
Chol(e)
Combining form
bile, gall
Col(I)- Colon-
Combining form
colon
Cyan-
Combining form
blue
Cyst(I)- -Cystis
Combining form
bladder, cyst
Diplo-
Combining form
double, twin
Enter-
Combining form
(small) intestine
Erg-
Combining form
action, work
Gastr-
Combining form
stomach
Hem- Hemat- -Em-
Combining form
blood
Hepar- Hepat-
Combining form
liver
Lip-
Combining form
fat
Macr-
Combining form
(abnormally) large or long
Mega- Megal-
Combining form
(abnormally) large or long
Melan-
Combining form
dark, blue
Micr-
Combining form
(abnormally) small
Nyct-
Combining form
night
Odyn-
Combining form
pain
Onc-
Combining form
tumor
Pachy-
Combining form
thick
Pseud-
Combining form
false
Py-
Combining form
pus
Sarc-
Combining form
flesh, soft tissue
Spasm-
Combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
Splen-
Combining form
spleen
Stom- Stomat-
Combining form
mouth, opening