Lesson 2: Nouns Of The Third Declension

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Amphi-, Ampho-

Back 1

PrefixOn both sides, around, both

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Ana-

Back 2

Prefix
up, back, against

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Apo-

Back 3

Prefix
Away from

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Cata-, cat-

Back 4

Prefix
downward, disordered

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Dia-, di-

Back 5

Prefix
Through, across, apart

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Eso-

Back 6

Prefix
Within, inner, inward

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Eu-

Back 7

Prefix
good, normal, healthy

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Heter, Hetero-

Back 8

Prefix
Different, other, relationship to another

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Homo, homeo-

Back 9

Prefix
same, likeliness

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Meta, met

Back 10

Prefix
Change, transformation, after, behind

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para, par

Back 11

Prefix
Alongside, around, normal, beyond

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pro

Back 12

Prefix
before

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pros, prosth

Back 13

Prefix
in place of

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al

Back 14

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

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-ase

Back 15

Noun-forming suffix
forms names of enzymes

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-asia, -asis

Back 16

noun-forming suffix
state, condition

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-ema

Back 17

noun-forming suffix
state, condition

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-esis

Back 18

noun-forming suffix
state, condition, procedure

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-etic

Back 19

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

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ics, -tics

Back 20

Noun-forming Suffixindicating a particular science, science or study of:

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-ism

Back 21

Noun-forming Suffix
state, condition, quality

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-ismus

Back 22

Noun-forming Suffix
state, condition; muscular

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-oid, -ode, -id

Back 23

Noun-forming & Adj. Forming Suffix
indicating a particular shape, form, or resemblance, like, resembling

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oma

Back 24

Noun-forming Suffix
usually tumor; occasionally disease

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-ose

Back 25

Adjective-forming suffix
form names of chemical substances: full of, resembling

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-ous

Back 26

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

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tics

Back 27

Noun-forming Suffix
particular science or study of

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-us

Back 28

Noun-forming Suffix
condition, person, (sometimes malformed fetus)

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-ize

Back 29

Noun-forming Suffix
"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in"

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Acr

Back 30

Combining form(highest points) extremities (particularly hands and feet)

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Ambly

Back 31

Combining form
Dull, faint

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Carin

Back 32

Combining form
(crab) Cancer

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-Cel

Back 33

Combining form
Hernia, tumor, swelling

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Cheir, chir-

Back 34

Combining form
Hand

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Chol(e)

Back 35

Combining form
Bile, gall

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Col(i), colon

Back 36

Combining form
colon

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Cyan

Back 37

Combining form
blue

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cyst, cystis

Back 38

Combining form
Bladder, cyst

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Diplo-

Back 39

Combining form
double, twin

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Enter

Back 40

Combining form
(small) intestine

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Erg-

Back 41

Combining form
Action, work

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Gastr

Back 42

Combining form
Stomach

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Hem-, hemat, Em

Back 43

Combining form
blood

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hepar, hepat

Back 44

Combining form
Liver

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Lip

Back 45

Combining form
fat

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macr

Back 46

Combining form
(abnormally) large or long

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Mega

Back 47

Combining form
(abnormally) large or long

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Melan

Back 48

Combining form
dark, black

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micr

Back 49

Combining form
(abnormally) small

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nyct

Back 50

Combining form
night

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Odyn-

Back 51

Combining form
Pain

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Onc-

Back 52

Combining form
tumor

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pachy

Back 53

Combining form
thick

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Pseud

Back 54

Combining form
false

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Py

Back 55

Combining form
Pus

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Sarc

Back 56

Combining form
Flesh, soft tissue

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Spasm

Back 57

Combining form
Involuntary Muscular twitch

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Splen

Back 58

Combining form
Spleen

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Stom, Stomat

Back 59

Combining form
Mouth, Opening