Lesson 9

Front 1

-able

Back 1

Adjective-Forming Suffix:

capable of (being), able to

Front 2

-ation

Back 2

Noun-Forming Suffix:

indicates an action or process; the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

Noun-Forming Suffix:

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

Noun-Forming Suffix:

the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

Adjective-Forming Suffix:

capable of (being)

Front 6

-id

Back 6

Adjective-Forming Suffix:

in a state or condition of

Front 7

-ile

Back 7

Adjective-Forming Suffix:

capable of (being), like

Front 8

-ion

Back 8

Noun-Forming Suffix:

the act of

Front 9

-ive

Back 9

Adjective-Forming Suffix:

pertaining to

Front 10

-ment

Back 10

Noun-Forming Suffix:

agent or instrument

Front 11

-or

Back 11

Noun-Forming Suffix:

agent or instrument

Front 12

-orium (-arium)

Back 12

Noun-Forming Suffix:

place for something

Front 13

-ory (-ary)

Back 13

Adjective and Noun-Forming Suffix:

adjective-forming (1) pertaining to
noun-forming (2) place for something

Front 14

Anter-

Back 14

Combining Form:

front, in front

Front 15

Brachi-

Back 15

Combining Form:

(upper) arm

Front 16

-cid-, -cis-

Back 16

Combining Form:

cut, kill

Front 17

-cip-, -cept-

Back 17

Combining Form:

take

Front 18

Cresc-, -cret-

Back 18

Combining Form:

(begin to) grow

Front 19

Digit-

Back 19

Combining Form:

finger, toe

Front 20

Duc-, Duct-

Back 20

Combining Form:

lead, bring, conduct

Front 21

Fac-, -fic-, -fect

Back 21

Combining Form:

make

Front 22

Faci-, -fici-, Facies

Back 22

Combining Form:

face, appearance, surface

Front 23

Febr-, Febris

Back 23

Combining Form:

fever

Front 24

Fer-, Lat-

Back 24

Combining Form:

carry, bear

Front 25

Flect-, Flex-

Back 25

Combining Form:

bend

Front 26

Fung-

Back 26

Combining Form:

[mushroom] fungus

Front 27

Fus-

Back 27

Combining Form:

pour

Front 28

Genit-

Back 28

Combining Form:

bring forth, give birth

Front 29

Ger-, Gest-

Back 29

Combining Form:

carry, bear

Front 30

Immun(i)-

Back 30

Combining Form:

[exempt] safe, protected

Front 31

Inferior-

Back 31

Combining Form:

below

Front 32

Lab-, Laps-

Back 32

Combining Form:

slide, slip

Front 33

Later-

Back 33

Combining Form:

side

Front 34

Or-, Os

Back 34

Combining Form:

mouth, opening

Front 35

Oss-

Back 35

Combining Form:

bone

Front 36

Pedicul-

Back 36

Combining Form:

louse

Front 37

Poster-, -posterior

Back 37

Combining Form:

behind, in back

Front 38

Sect-

Back 38

Combining Form:

cut

Front 39

Somn-

Back 39

Combining Form:

sleep

Front 40

Stabil-, Stabl-

Back 40

Combining Form:

stable, fixed

Front 41

Superior-

Back 41

Combining Form:

above

Front 42

Tum(e)-

Back 42

Combining Form:

be swollen