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55 Cards in this Set
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-able
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Adjective-forming suffix
Capable of (being), able to |
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-ation
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Noun-forming suffix
Indicating an action or process: the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is |
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-ce
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Noun-forming suffix
The act of (being), the state of (being) |
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-cy
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Noun-forming suffix
The act of (being), the state of (being) |
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-ible
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Adjective-forming suffix
Capable of (being) |
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-id
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Adjective-forming suffix
In a state of condition of |
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-ile
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Adjective-forming suffix
Capable of (being), like |
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-ion
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Noun-forming suffix
The act of |
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-ive
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Adjective-forming suffix
Pertaining to |
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-ment
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Noun-forming suffix
Agent or instrument |
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-or
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Noun-forming suffix
Agent or instrument |
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-orium
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Noun-forming suffix
Place for something |
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-ory
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Adjective-forming suffix
Pertaining to 1 |
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-ory
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Noun-forming suffix
Place for something 2 |
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-ure
-ura |
Noun-forming suffix
Result of an action |
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-e
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English suffix
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-sc-
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Inceptive verb
Inserted between the stem and the ending if the Latin infinitive denote the beginning of an action |
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Anter-
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Combining form
Front, in front |
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Brachi-
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Combining form
(Upper) arm |
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-cid-
-cis- |
Combining form
Cut, kill |
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-cip-
-cept- |
Combining form
Take |
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Cresc-
-cret- |
Combining form
(Begin to) grow |
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Digit-
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Combining form
Finger, toe |
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Duc-
Duct- |
Combining form
Lead, bring, conduct |
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Fac-
-fic- -fect |
Combining form
Make |
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Faci-
-fici- Facies |
Combining form
Face, Appearance, surface |
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Febr-
Febris |
Combining form
Fever |
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Fer-
Lat- |
Combining form
Carry, bear |
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Flect-
Flex- |
Combining form
Bend |
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Fung-
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Combining form
[mushroom] fungus |
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Fus-
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Combining form
Pour |
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Genit-
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Combining form
Bring forth, give birth |
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Ger-
Gest- |
Combining form
Carry, bear |
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Immun(i)-
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Combining form
[exempt] safe, protected |
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Inferior-
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Combining form
Below |
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Lab-
Laps- |
Combining form
Slide, slip |
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Later-
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Combining form
Side |
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Or-
Os |
Combining form
Mouth, opening |
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Oss-
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Combining form
Bone |
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Pedicul-
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Combining form
Louse |
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Poster-
-posterior |
Combining form
Behind, in back |
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Sect-
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Combining form
Cut |
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Somn-
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Combining form
Sleep |
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Stabil-
Stabl- |
Combining form
Stable, fixed |
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Superior-
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Combining form
Above |
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Tum(e)-
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Combining form
Be swollen |
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-fy-
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Combining form
Adaptation in English Make great; magnify |
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Genit-
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Adjective-forming suffix
Often with -al Refer to the organs of the reproductive system |
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Midsagittal plane
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Vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves
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Frontal plane
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Vertical plane act right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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Transverse plane
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Horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles to the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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Abduction
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Movement of limb a away from the median plane of the body
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Adduction
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Movement toward the median plane
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Abductor
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Muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane
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Adductor
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Muscle that draws a part toward the median plane
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