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54 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
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 or 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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1.)adjective formging suffix
pertaining to 2.)noun forming suffix place for something |
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-ure, -ura
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noun forming suffix
result of an action |
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-E
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English suffix
forms verbs from latin infinitives. |
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-sc-
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Forms inceptive verbs
inserted between the stem and the ending of the Latin Infinitive. Denotes the begining 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-
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Combining Form
cut, kill |
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-cip- , -cept-
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Combining Form
take |
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cresc- , cret-
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Combining Form
(begin to) grow |
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digit-
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Combining Form
finger, toe |
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duc- , duct-
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Combining Form
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac- , -fic- , fect-
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Combining Form
make |
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faci- , -fici- , facies
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Combining Form
face, appearance, surface |
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febr- , febris
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Combining Form
fever |
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fer- , lat-
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Combining Form
carry, bear |
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flect- , flex-
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Combining Form
bend |
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fung-
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Combining Form
(mushrooms) 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 fourth, give birth |
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ger- , gest-
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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-
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Combining Form
slide, slip |
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later-
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Combining Form
side |
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or- , os
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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
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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-
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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
make found in many English Verbs |
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genit-
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Combining Form
bring forth, give birth with the adjectival suffix -al refers to the organs of the reproductive system |
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midsagittal plane
(sagittal, median) |
a plane of the body
a vertical plane dividing into two equal right and left halves. |
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frontal plane
(coronal) |
a plane of the body
a vertical plane at a right angle with the midsagittal plane dividing body into anterior and posterior parts. |
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transverse plane
(horizontal) |
a horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles to the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing body into upper and lower portions
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abduction
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an abduction of a limb is movement away from the median plane of the body.
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adduction
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an adduction of a limb is movement toward the median plane of the body.
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abductor
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a muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane.
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adductor
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a muscle that on contraction draws a part toward the median plane.
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