Lesson #2

Front 1

amphi-
ampho-

Back 1

prefix
on both sides, around,both

Front 2

ana-

Back 2

prefix
up, back, against

Front 3

apo-

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

Front 12

pro-

Back 12

prefix
before

Front 13

pros-
prosth-

Back 13

prefix
in place of

Front 14

-al

Back 14

Latin suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 15

-ase

Back 15

noun forming suffix
enzyme

Front 16

-asia
-asis

Back 16

noun forming suffix
state or condition

Front 17

-ema

Back 17

noun forming suffix
state or condition

Front 18

-esis

Back 18

noun forming suffix
state or condition

Front 19

-etic

Back 19

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 20

-ics
-tics

Back 20

noun forming suffix
science of study of

Front 21

-ism

Back 21

noun forming suffix
state or condition

Front 22

-ismus

Back 22

noun forming suffix
state, condition; muscular spasm

Front 23

-oid
-ode
-id

Back 23

noun or adjective forming suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance like

Front 24

-oma

Back 24

noun forming suffix
usually tumor, occasionally disease

Front 25

-ose

Back 25

Latin adjective suffix
chemical substance

Front 26

-ous

Back 26

Latin adjective suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 27

-us

Back 27

noun forming suffix
condition, person

Front 28

-ize

Back 28

Greek derived suffix
"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in"

Front 29

-ate

Back 29

noun forming suffix
chemical substance

Front 30

-ide

Back 30

noun forming suffix
chemical substance

Front 31

-ite

Back 31

noun forming suffix
chemical substance

Front 32

-one

Back 32

noun forming suffix
chemical substance

Front 33

coli-

Back 33

combining form
E. coli

Front 34

cyst(i)-

Back 34

combining form
urinary bladder

Front 35

cholecyst-

Back 35

combining form
gallbladder

Front 36

acr-

Back 36

combining form
extremities

Front 37

ambly-

Back 37

combining form
dull, faint

Front 38

carcin-

Back 38

combining form
carcinoma, cancer

Front 39

-cel-

Back 39

combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 40

cheir-
chir-

Back 40

combining form
hand

Front 41

chol(e)-

Back 41

combining form
bile, gall

Front 42

col(i)-
colon-

Back 42

combining form
colon

Front 43

cyan-

Back 43

combining form
blue

Front 44

cyst(i)-
-cystis

Back 44

combining form
bladder, cyst

Front 45

diplo-

Back 45

combining form
double, twin

Front 46

enter-

Back 46

combining form
intestine

Front 47

erg-

Back 47

combining form
action, work

Front 48

gastr-

Back 48

combining form
stomach

Front 49

hem-
hemat-
-em-

Back 49

combining form
blood

Front 50

hepar-
hepat-

Back 50

combining form
liver

Front 51

lip-

Back 51

combining form
fat

Front 52

macr-

Back 52

combining form
(abnormally) large or long

Front 53

mega-
megal-

Back 53

combining form
(abnormally) large or long

Front 54

melan-

Back 54

combining form
dark, black

Front 55

micr-

Back 55

combining form
(abnormally) small

Front 56

nyct-

Back 56

combining form
night

Front 57

odyn-

Back 57

combining form
pain

Front 58

onc-

Back 58

combining form
tumor

Front 59

pachy-

Back 59

combining form
thick

Front 60

pseud-

Back 60

combining form
false

Front 61

py-

Back 61

combining form
pus

Front 62

sarc-

Back 62

combining form
flesh, soft tissue

Front 63

spasm-

Back 63

combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 64

splen-

Back 64

combining form
spleen

Front 65

stom-
stomat-

Back 65

combining form
mouth, opening

Front 66

-stomy

Back 66

noun forming suffix
surgical procedure