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77 Cards in this Set
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a–(an–)
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Prefix
not,without, lacking, deficient |
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anti– (ant–)
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Prefix
against,opposed to, preventing,relieving |
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di– (dis–)
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Prefix
two,twice,double |
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dys–
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Prefix
difficult, painful,defective,abnormal |
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ec– (ec–)
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Prefix
out of, away from |
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ecto–(ect–)
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Prefix
outside of |
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en–(em–)
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Prefix
in,into,within |
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endo–, ento– (end–,ent–)
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Prefix
within |
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epi– (ep–)
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Prefix
upon,over,above |
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exo–
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Prefix
outside,from the outside,toward the outside |
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hemi–
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Prefix
half, partial, one side of the body |
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hyper–
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Prefix
over,above,excessive,beyond normal |
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hypo– (hyp–)
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Prefix
under,deficient,below normal |
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mono–(mon–)
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Prefix
one,single |
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peri–
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Prefix
around,surrounding |
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syn–(sym–)
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Prefix
together,with,joined |
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–a
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Noun–forming suffix
state,condition |
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–ac
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Ajective–forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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–iac
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Noun–forming suffix
person afflicted with |
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–iasis
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Noun–forming suffix
disease,abnormal condition abnormal presence of, with lith– formation or presence of calculi in the body |
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–ic
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Adjective–forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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–ic
|
Noun–forming suffix
drug or agent person suffering from a disability or condition |
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–in,–ine
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Noun–forming suffix
forms names of substances |
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–ist
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Noun–forming suffix
a person interested in |
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–itic
|
Adjective–forming suffix
pertaining to,pertaining to inflammation |
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–itic
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Noun–forming suffix
drug,agent |
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–itis
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Noun–forming suffix
inflammation |
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–itides
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Plural Noun–forming suffix
Plural of –itis |
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–ium,–eum
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Noun–forming suffix
membrane,connective tissue,a region of the body |
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–ma,–mat
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Noun–forming suffix
abnormal,diseased condition |
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–osis
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Noun–forming suffix
abnormal,diseased condition |
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–otic
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Adjective–forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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–sia
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Noun–forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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–sis
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Noun–forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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–tic
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Adjective–forming suffix
pertaining to |
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–tic
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Noun–forming suffix
drug,agent a person suffering from a disability or condition |
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–y
|
Noun–forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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acanth–
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Combining Form
thorn,spine |
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alg–
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Combining Form
pain |
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alges–
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Combining Form
sensitivity to pain |
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all–
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Combining Form
other,divergence,difference from |
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angi–
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Combining Form
blood vessel,duct |
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arteri–
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Combining Form
artery |
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arthr–
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Combining Form
joint |
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bi–
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Combining Form
life |
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brady–
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Combining Form
slow |
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cardi–
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Combining Form
heart |
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cephal–
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Combining Form
head |
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crani–
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Combining Form
skull |
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cyt–
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Combining Form
cell |
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encephal–
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Combining Form
brain |
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erythr–
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Combining Form
red,red blood cell |
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lept–
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Combining Form
thin,fine,slight |
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leuk–
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Combining Form
white,white blood cell |
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lith–
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Combining Form
stone |
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log–
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Combining Form
word,study |
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malac–
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Combining Form
soft |
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mes–
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Combining Form
middle,secondary,partial,mesentery |
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–meter,metr–
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Combining Form
measure,measuring device (words ending in –meter indicate an instrument for measuring) |
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nephr–
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Combining Form
kidney |
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nephr–
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Combining Form
kidney |
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neur–
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Combining Form
nerve,nervous system |
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oste–
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Combining Form
bone |
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prosop–
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Combining Form
face |
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prot–
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Combining Form
first,primitive,early |
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scler–
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Combining Form
hard |
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sten–
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Combining Form
narrow |
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stere–
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Combining Form
solid,having three dimensions |
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tachy–
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Combining Form
rapid |
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tox(i)–
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Combining From
poison |
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–logy
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Suffix Form
study,science,the study or science of |
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–logist
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Suffix Form
one who specializes in a certain study or science |
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–malacia
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Suffix Form
the softening (of tissues) of |
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–sclerosis
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Suffix Form
the hardening (of tissues) of |
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–stenosis
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Suffix Form
the narrowing (of a part of the body) |
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–toxic
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Suffix Form
poisonous (to an organ) |
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–toxin
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Suffix Form
a substance poisonous to (a part of the body) |