Lesson 8

Front 1

ab (a-rarely before consonants; abs- before c and t)

Back 1

Latin Prefix
away from

Front 2

ad- (ac- before c; af- before g; al- before l; an- before n; ap- before p; as- before s; a- before sp; at- before t)

Back 2

Latin Prefix
to, toward

Front 3

ambi-

Back 3

Latin Prefix
both

Front 4

ante-

Back 4

Latin Prefix
before, forward

Front 5

bi- (bin-, bis-)

Back 5

Latin Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 6

circum-

Back 6

Latin Prefix
around

Front 7

con- (co- before h; col- before l; com- before e, m, and p; cor- before r)

Back 7

Latin Prefix
together, with, thoroughly, very

Front 8

contra-

Back 8

Latin Prefix
against, opposite

Front 9

de-

Back 9

Latin Prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 10

dis- (di- before g, v, and usually before l; dif- before f)

Back 10

Latin Prefix
apart, away

Front 11

ex- (e- before certain consonants; ef- before f)

Back 11

Latin Prefix
out of, away from

Front 12

extra- (rarely extro-)

Back 12

Latin Prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 13

1) in- (il- before l; im- before b, m, and p; ir- before r)

Back 13

Latin Prefix
in, into

Front 14

2) in-

Back 14

Latin Prefix
not

Front 15

3) in-

Back 15

Latin Prefix
very, thoroughly

Front 16

infra-

Back 16

Latin Prefix
beneath, below

Front 17

inter-

Back 17

Latin Prefix
between

Front 18

intra- (rarely intro-)

Back 18

Latin Prefix
within

Front 19

non-

Back 19

Latin Prefix
not

Front 20

mult- (often multi-)

Back 20

Latin Prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 21

ob- (oc- before c; op- before p)

Back 21

Latin prefix
against, toward, very, thoroughly

Front 22

per- (pel- before l)

Back 22

Latin prefix
through; very, thoroughly

Front 23

post-

Back 23

Latin prefix
after, following, behind

Front 24

pre-

Back 24

Latin prefix
before, in front of

Front 25

pro-

Back 25

Latin prefix
forward, in front

Front 26

re-

Back 26

Latin prefix
back, again

Front 27

retro-

Back 27

Latin prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 28

se-

Back 28

Latin prefix
apart, away from

Front 29

semi-

Back 29

Latin prefix
half

Front 30

sub- (suf- before f; sup- before p)

Back 30

Latin prefix
under

Front 31

super- (often supra-)

Back 31

Latin prefix
over, above, excess

Front 32

trans-

Back 32

Latin prefix
across, through

Front 33

ultra-

Back 33

Latin prefix
beyond, excess

Front 34

uni-

Back 34

Combining Form/Prefix
one

Front 35

bi-, bin-, bis-

Back 35

Combining Form/Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 36

tri-

Back 36

Combining Form/Prefix
three

Front 37

quadr-

Back 37

Combining Form/Prefix
four

Front 38

quint-

Back 38

Combining Form/Prefix
five, fifth

Front 39

sex-, sext-

Back 39

Combining Form/Prefix
six, sixth

Front 40

sept-

Back 40

Combining Form/Prefix
seven

Front 41

oct-, octa-

Back 41

Combining Form/Prefix
eight

Front 42

non-

Back 42

Combining Form/Prefix
nine, ninth

Front 43

dec-, deca-

Back 43

Combining Form/Prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 44

-al

Back 44

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to

Front 45

-an

Back 45

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to, located in

Front 46

-ar

Back 46

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to, located in

Front 47

-arium

Back 47

Latin Suffix: forms nouns
denotes a place for something

Front 48

-ary

Back 48

Latin Suffix: forms nouns
denotes a place for something

Front 49

-ate

Back 49

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
having the form of, possessing

Front 50

-ia

Back 50

Latin Suffix: forms abstract nouns

Front 51

-ian

Back 51

Latin Suffix: forms nouns
indicates an expert in certain field

Front 52

-ic

Back 52

Latin Suffix:forms adjectives
pertaining to

Front 53

-id

Back 53

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to

Front 54

-ile

Back 54

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to, capable of

Front 55

-ine

Back 55

Latin Suffix: pertaining to, located in

Front 56

-ive

Back 56

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
pertaining to

Front 57

-lent

Back 57

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
full of

Front 58

-ose

Back 58

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
full of

Front 59

-ous

Back 59

Latin Suffix: forms adjectives
full of

Front 60

-ty

Back 60

Latin Suffix: forms abstract nouns

Front 61

-y

Back 61

Latin Suffix: forms abstract nouns

Front 62

-ad

Back 62

English Suffix: forms adverbs from nouns
indicate direction toward a part of the body

Front 63

dextrad

Back 63

toward the right side

Front 64

sinistrad

Back 64

toward the left side

Front 65

cephalad

Back 65

toward the head

Front 66

abdomin-

Back 66

Combining Form
belly, abdomen

Front 67

adip-

Back 67

Combining Form
fat

Front 68

aur-

Back 68

Combining Form
ear

Front 69

Bacill-

Back 69

Combining Form
[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 70

burs-

Back 70

Combining Form
[leather sack] bursa

Front 71

calc-

Back 71

Combining Form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 72

calor-

Back 72

Combining Form
heat, energy

Front 73

capit-

Back 73

Combining Form
head

Front 74

cerebr-

Back 74

Combining Form
brain

Front 75

cost-

Back 75

Combining Form
rib

Front 76

dent-

Back 76

Combining Form
tooth

Front 77

dors-

Back 77

Combining Form
back (of the body)

Front 78

extern-

Back 78

Combining Form
outer

Front 79

fibr-

Back 79

Combining Form
fiber, filament

Front 80

fistul-

Back 80

Combining Form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 81

frig-, frigor-

Back 81

Combining Form
cold

Front 82

insul-

Back 82

Combining Form
island

Front 83

intern-

Back 83

Combining Form
inner

Front 84

meat-

Back 84

Combining Form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 85

nas-

Back 85

Combining Form
nose

Front 86

pur-

Back 86

Combining Form
pus

Front 87

radic-, rad-, radix

Back 87

Combining Form
root

Front 88

ren-

Back 88

Combining Form
kidney

Front 89

sangui(n)-

Back 89

Combining Form
blood

Front 90

son-

Back 90

Combining Form
sound

Front 91

synov-

Back 91

Combining Form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 92

tub-

Back 92

Combining Form
[trumpet] tube

Front 93

tuss-

Back 93

Combining Form
cough

Front 94

vacc-

Back 94

Combining Form
cow

Front 95

vir-, virus-

Back 95

Combining Form
[poison, venom] virus

Front 96

viscer-

Back 96

Combining Form
internal organ(s)