Lesson 8

Front 1

Aur-

Back 1

combining form
ear

Front 2

later-

Back 2

combining form
side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

combining form
bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

combining form
root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

combining form
sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

combining form
vessel

Front 7

ab- (a- rarely before certain sonsonants; abs- - before C and T)

Back 7

prefix
away from

Front 8

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

Back 8

prefix
to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

prefix
both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

prefix
before, forward

Front 11

bi- (bin-, bis-)

Back 11

prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

prefix
around

Front 13

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

Back 13

prefix
together, with, thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

prefix
against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 16

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

Back 16

prefix
apart, away

Front 17

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

Back 17

prefix
out of, away from

Front 18

extra- (rarely extro-)

Back 18

prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 19

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

Back 19

prefix
in, into

Front 20

in-

Back 20

prefix
not

Front 21

in-

Back 21

prefix
very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

prefix
beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

prefix
between

Front 24

intra (rarely intro-)

Back 24

prefix
within

Front 25

non-

Back 25

prefix
not

Front 26

mult- (often multi-)

Back 26

prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

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

Back 27

prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per- (pel- before l)

Back 28

prefix
through, very, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

prefix
after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

prefix
before, in front of

Front 31

pro-

Back 31

prefix
forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

prefix
back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

prefix
apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

prefix
half

Front 36

sub-

Back 36

prefix
under

Front 37

super- (often supra-)

Back 37

prefix
over, beyond, excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

prefix
across, through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

prefix
beyond, excess

Front 40

uni-

Back 40

combining form/prefix
once

Front 41

bi-, bin-, bis-

Back 41

combining form/prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 42

tri-

Back 42

combining form/prefix
three

Front 43

quadr-

Back 43

combining form/prefix
four

Front 44

quint-

Back 44

combining form/prefix
five, fifth

Front 45

sex-, sext-

Back 45

combining form/prefix
six, sixth

Front 46

sept-

Back 46

combining form/prefix
seven

Front 47

oct-, octa-

Back 47

combining form/prefix
eight

Front 48

non-

Back 48

combining form/prefix
nine, ninth

Front 49

dec-, deca-

Back 49

combining form/prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 50

-an

Back 50

noun forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 51

-ar

Back 51

noun forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-arium

Back 52

noun forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 53

-ary

Back 53

noun forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 54

-ary

Back 54

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 55

-ate

Back 55

adjective forming suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 56

-ia

Back 56

noun forming suffix

Front 57

-ian

Back 57

noun forming suffix
indicated an expert in a certain field

Front 58

-ic

Back 58

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 59

-id

Back 59

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 60

-ile

Back 60

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 61

-ine

Back 61

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 62

-ive

Back 62

adjective forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 63

-lent

Back 63

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 64

-ose

Back 64

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 65

-ous

Back 65

adjective forming suffix
full of

Front 66

-ty

Back 66

noun forming suffix

Front 67

-y

Back 67

noun forming suffix

Front 68

-ad

Back 68

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

Front 69

abdomin-

Back 69

combining form
belly, abdomen

Front 70

adip-

Back 70

combining form
fat

Front 71

aur-

Back 71

combining form
ear

Front 72

bacill-

Back 72

combining form
[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 73

burs-

Back 73

combining form
bursa

Front 74

calc-

Back 74

combining form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 75

calor-

Back 75

combining form
heat, energy

Front 76

capit-

Back 76

combining form
head

Front 77

cerebr-

Back 77

combining form
brain

Front 78

cost-

Back 78

combining form
rib

Front 79

dent-

Back 79

combining form
tooth

Front 80

dors-

Back 80

combining form
back (out of body)

Front 81

extern-

Back 81

combining form
outer

Front 82

fibr-

Back 82

combining form
fiber, filament

Front 83

fistul-

Back 83

combining form
fistula (tube, pipe) an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 84

frig-, frigor-

Back 84

combining form
cold

Front 85

insul-

Back 85

combining form
island

Front 86

intern-

Back 86

combining form
inner

Front 87

meat-

Back 87

combining form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 88

nas-

Back 88

combining form
nose

Front 89

pur-

Back 89

combining form
pus

Front 90

radic-, rad-, radix-

Back 90

combining form
root

Front 91

ren-

Back 91

combining form
kidney

Front 92

sangui(n)-

Back 92

combining form
blood

Front 93

son-

Back 93

combining form
sound

Front 94

synov-

Back 94

combining form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 95

tub-

Back 95

combining form
[trumpet] tube

Front 96

tuss-

Back 96

combining form
cough

Front 97

vacc-

Back 97

combining form
cow

Front 98

vir, virus-

Back 98

combining form
virus

Front 99

viscer-

Back 99

combining form
internal organ(s)

Front 100

bursa

Back 100

leather bag or sac
sac or cavity found in the connective tissue and containing synovial fluid

Front 101

sinciput

Back 101

fore and upper part of the cranium

Front 102

hyperglycemia

Back 102

deficient production or utilization of insulin