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 consonants; abs- before C and T)

Back 7

Latin 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

Latin prefix

to, toward

Front 9

Ambi-

Back 9

Latin prefix

both

Front 10

Ante-

Back 10

Latin prefix

before, forward

Front 11

Bi-

(bin-, bis-)

Back 11

Latin prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 12

Circum-

Back 12

Latin prefix

around

Front 13

Con-

(co- before H; col- before L; com- before E, M, and P; cor- before R)

Back 13

Latin prefix

together, with;thoroughly, very

Front 14

Contra-

Back 14

Latin prefix

against, opposite

Front 15

De-

Back 15

Latin prefix

down, away from, absent

Front 16

dis-

(di- before G, V, and usually before L; dif- before F)

Back 16

Latin prefix

apart, away

Front 17

Ex-

(e- before certain consonants; ef- before F)

Back 17

Latin prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

Extra-

(rarely extro-)

Back 18

Latin prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

1.) in-

(il- before L; im- before B, M, and P; ir- before R)

Back 19

Latin prefix

in, into

Front 20

2.) in-

Back 20

Latin prefix

not

Front 21

3.) in-

Back 21

Latin prefix

very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

Latin prefix

beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

latin prefix

between

Front 24

intra-

(rarely intro-)

Back 24

Latin prefix

within

Front 25

non-

Back 25

Latin adverb, English prefix

not

Front 26

mult-

(often multi-)

Back 26

Latin prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

ob-

(oc- before C; op- before P)

Back 27

Latin prefix

against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per-

(pel- before L)

Back 28

Latin prefix

through, very, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

Latin prefix

after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

Latin prefix

before, in front of

Front 31

pro-

Back 31

Latin prefix

forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

Latin prefix

back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

Latin prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

Latin prefix

apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

Latin prefix

half

Front 36

sub-

(suf- before F; sup- before P)

Back 36

Latin prefix

under

Front 37

super-

(often supra-)

Back 37

Latin prefix

over, above, excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

Latin prefix

across, through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

Latin prefix

beyond, excess

Front 40

uni-

Back 40

numerical combining from/prefix

one

Front 41

bi-, bin-, bis

Back 41

numerical combining form/prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 42

tri-

Back 42

numerical combining form/prefix

three

Front 43

quadr-

Back 43

numerical combining form/prefix

four

Front 44

quint-

Back 44

numerical combining form/prefix

five, fifth

Front 45

sex-, sext-

Back 45

numerical combining form/prefix

six

Front 46

sept-

Back 46

numerical combining form/prefix

seven

Front 47

oct-, octa-

Back 47

numerical combining form/prefix

eight

Front 48

non-

Back 48

numerical combining form/prefix

nine, ninth

Front 49

dec-, deca-

Back 49

numerical combining form/prefix

ten, one-tenth

Front 50

-al

Back 50

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 51

-an

Back 51

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-ar

Back 52

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 53

-arium

Back 53

Latin noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 54

-ary

Back 54

Latin noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 55

-ary

Back 55

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 56

-ate

Back 56

Latin adjective forming suffix

having the form of, possesing

Front 57

-ia

Back 57

Latin noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns, state, condition, procedure

Front 58

-ian

Back 58

Latin noun forming suffix

indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 59

-ic

Back 59

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 60

-id

Back 60

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 61

-ile

Back 61

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of

Front 62

-ine

Back 62

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 63

-ive

Back 63

Latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 64

-lent

Back 64

Latin adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 65

-ose

Back 65

Latin adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 66

-ous

Back 66

Latin adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 67

-ty

Back 67

Latin noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns

Front 68

-y

Back 68

Latin noun forming suffix

forms abstract nouns

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

[leather sac] 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 (of the 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

(tube, pipe) fistula, 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

(*words containing vaccin- are referring to vaccine)

Front 98

vir-, virus-

Back 98

combining form

[poison, venom] virus

Front 99

viscer-

Back 99

combining form

internal organ(s)