L2 Flashcards

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- (cat-)

Back 4

Prefix - downward, disordered

Front 5

dia- (di-)

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- (met-)

Back 10

Prefix - change, transformation, after, behind

Front 11

para- (par-)

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

Adjective-forming Suffix - pertaining to, located in

Front 15

-ase

Back 15

Suffix - forms names of enzymes

Front 16

-asia, -asis

Back 16

Noun-forming Suffix - state, condition

Front 17

-ema

Back 17

Noun-forming Suffix - state, condition

Front 18

-esis

Back 18

Noun-forming Suffix - state, condition, proceure

Front 19

-etic

Back 19

Adjective-forming Suffix - pertaining to

(from words ending in -esis)

Front 20

-ics, -tics

Back 20

Noun-forming Suffix - pertaining to a specific science or study

Front 21

-ism

Back 21

Noun-forming Suffix - state, condition, quality

Front 22

-ismus

Back 22

Noun-forming Suffix - state, condition, muscular spasm

Front 23

-oid, -ode, -ide

Back 23

Noun and Adjective-formingSuffix - indicating a particular shape, form or resemblance; like, resembling

Front 24

-oma

Back 24

Noun-forming Suffix - tumor, disease

(Combining form is -omat, plural is -omata)

Front 25

-ose

Back 25

Adjective-forming Suffix - full of, resembling

Front 26

-ous

Back 26

Adjective-forming Suffix - pertaining to, characterized by, full of

Front 27

-us

Back 27

Noun-forming Suffix - condition, person

Front 28

-ize

Back 28

Verb-forming Suffix - to make, become, caused to be, subject to, engage in

Front 29

Acr-

Back 29

Combining Form - extremities

Front 30

Ambly-

Back 30

Combining Form - dull, faint

Front 31

Carcin-

Back 31

Combining Form - carcinoma, cancer

Front 32

-cel-

Back 32

Combining Form - hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 33

Cheir-, Chir-

Back 33

Combining Form - hand

Front 34

Chol(e)-

Back 34

Combining Form - bile, gall

Front 35

Col(i)-, Colon-

Back 35

Combining Form - colon

Front 36

Cyan-

Back 36

Combining Form - blue

Front 37

Cyst(i)-, -cystis

Back 37

Combining Form - bladder, cyst

Front 38

Diplo-

Back 38

Combining Form - double, twin

Front 39

Enter-

Back 39

Combining Form - intestine

Front 40

Erg-

Back 40

Combining Form

- action, work

Front 41

Gastr-

Back 41

Combining Form - stomach

Front 42

Hem-, Hemat-, -em-

Back 42

Combining Form - blood

Front 43

Hepar-, Hepat-

Back 43

Combining Form - liver

Front 44

Lip-

Back 44

Combining Form - fat

Front 45

Macr-

Back 45

Combining Form - large, long

Front 46

Mega-, Magal-

Back 46

Combining Form - large, long

Front 47

Melan-

Back 47

Combining Form - dark, black

Front 48

Micr-

Back 48

Combining Form - small

Front 49

Nyct-

Back 49

Combining Form - night

Front 50

Odyn-

Back 50

Combining Form - pain

Front 51

Onc-

Back 51

Combining Form - tumor

Front 52

Pachy-

Back 52

Combining Form - thick

Front 53

Pseud-

Back 53

Combining Form - false

Front 54

Py-

Back 54

Combining Form - pus

Front 55

Sarc-

Back 55

Combining Form - flesh, soft tissue

Front 56

Spasm-

Back 56

Combining Form - spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 57

Splen-

Back 57

Combining Form - spleen

Front 58

Stom-, Stomat-

Back 58

Combining Form - mouth, opening