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 some consonants)
abs-c . . .
abs-t . . .

Back 7

prefix

away from

Front 8

ad-
ac-c . . .
af-f . . .
ag-g . . .
al-l . . .
an-n . . .
at-t . . .

Back 8

prefix

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-h
col-l
com-e/m/p
cor-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/b/sometimes l
dif-f

Back 16

prefix

apart, away

Front 17

ex-
e- before certain consonants
ef-f

Back 17

prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

extra- (rarely extro-)

Back 18

prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

in-
il-l
im-b/m/p
ir-r

Back 19

prefix

in, into

Front 20

infra-

Back 20

prefix

beneath, below

Front 21

inter-

Back 21

prefix

between

Front 22

intra- (rarely intro)

Back 22

prefix

within

Front 23

non-

Back 23

prefix

not

Front 24

mult- (or multi-)

Back 24

prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 25

ob-
oc-c
op-p

Back 25

prefix

against, toward, very, thoroughly

Front 26

per-
pel-l

Back 26

prefix

through, very, thoroughly

Front 27

post-

Back 27

prefix

after, following, behind

Front 28

pre-

Back 28

prefix

before, in front of

Front 29

pro-

Back 29

prefix

forward, in front of

Front 30

re-

Back 30

prefix

back, again

Front 31

retro-

Back 31

prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 32

se-

Back 32

prefix

apart, away from

Front 33

semi-

Back 33

prefix

half

Front 34

sub-
suf-f
sup-p

Back 34

prefix

under

Front 35

super- (often supra-)

Back 35

prefix

over, above, excess

Front 36

trans-

Back 36

prefix

across, through

Front 37

ultra-

Back 37

prefix

beyond, excess

Front 38

uni-

Back 38

combining form/prefix

one

Front 39

bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 39

combining form/prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 40

tri-

Back 40

combining form/prefix

three

Front 41

quadr-

Back 41

combining form/prefix

four

Front 42

quint-

Back 42

combining form/prefix

five, fifth

Front 43

sex-
sext-

Back 43

combining form/prefix

six, sixth

Front 44

sept-

Back 44

combining form/prefix

seven

Front 45

oct-
octa-

Back 45

combining form/prefix

eight

Front 46

non-

Back 46

combining form/prefix

nine, ninth

Front 47

dec-
deca-

Back 47

combining form/prefix

ten, one-tenth

Front 48

-al

Back 48

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 49

-an

Back 49

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 50

-ar

Back 50

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 51

-arium

Back 51

noun-forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 52

-ary

Back 52

noun-forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 53

-ary

Back 53

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 54

-ate

Back 54

adjective-forming suffix

having the form of, possessing

Front 55

-ia

Back 55

noun-forming suffix

Front 56

-ian

Back 56

noun-forming suffix

indicates and expert in a field

Front 57

-ic

Back 57

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 58

-id

Back 58

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 59

-ile

Back 59

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of

Front 60

-ine

Back 60

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 61

-ive

Back 61

adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 62

-lent

Back 62

adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 63

-ose

Back 63

adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 64

-ous

Back 64

adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 65

-ty

Back 65

noun-forming suffix

Front 66

-y

Back 66

noun-forming suffix

Front 67

abdomen-

Back 67

combining form

belly, abdomen

Front 68

adip-

Back 68

combining form

fat

Front 69

aur-

Back 69

combining form

ear

Front 70

bacill-

Back 70

combining form

[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 71

burs-

Back 71

combining form

[leather sack] bursa

Front 72

calc-

Back 72

combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 73

calor-

Back 73

combining form

heat, energy

Front 74

capit-

Back 74

combining form

head

Front 75

cerebr-

Back 75

combining form

brain

Front 76

cost-

Back 76

combining form

rib

Front 77

dent-

Back 77

combining form

tooth

Front 78

dors-

Back 78

combining form

back (of the body)

Front 79

extern-

Back 79

combining form

outer

Front 80

fibr-

Back 80

combining form

fiber, filament

Front 81

fistul-

Back 81

combining form

(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tube-like passage in the body

Front 82

frig-
frigor-

Back 82

combining form

cold

Front 83

insul-

Back 83

combining form

island

Front 84

intern-

Back 84

combining form

inner

Front 85

meat-

Back 85

combining form

passage, opening, meatus (pronounced mee-ate-us)

Front 86

nas-

Back 86

combining form

nose

Front 87

pur-

Back 87

combining form

pus

Front 88

radic-
rad-
radix-

Back 88

combining form

root

Front 89

ren-

Back 89

combining form

kidney

Front 90

sangui(n)-

Back 90

combining form

blood

Front 91

son-

Back 91

combining form

sound

Front 92

synov-

Back 92

combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 93

tub-

Back 93

combining form

trumpet, tube

Front 94

tuss-

Back 94

combining form

cough

Front 95

vacc-

Back 95

combining form

cow

Front 96

vir-
virus-

Back 96

combining form

[poison, venom] virus

Front 97

viscer-

Back 97

combining form

internal organ(s)