Lesson 9 Latin Verbs

Front 1

able

Back 1

adjective forming suffix:
able to

Front 2

ation

Back 2

noun forming suffix:
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 (being)

Front 6

id

Back 6

adjective forming suffix:
in a state or condition of

Front 7

ile

Back 7

forms adjectives 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 of instrument

Front 11

or

Back 11

noun forming suffix:
agent of instrument

Front 12

orium

Back 12

noun forming suffix:
place for something

Front 13

ory

Back 13

adjective and noun forming suffix:
pertaining to, place for something

Front 14

anter

Back 14

combining forms:
front, in front

Front 15

brachi

Back 15

combining forms:
(upper) arm

Front 16

cid, cis

Back 16

combining forms:
cut, kill

Front 17

cip, cept

Back 17

combining forms:
take

Front 18

cresc, cret

Back 18

combining forms:
(begin to) grow

Front 19

digit

Back 19

combining forms:
figer, toe

Front 20

duc, duct

Back 20

combining forms:
lead, bring, conduct

Front 21

fac, fic, fect

Back 21

combining forms:
make

Front 22

faci, fici, facies

Back 22

combining forms:
face, appearance, surface

Front 23

febr,febris

Back 23

combining forms:
fever

Front 24

fer, lat

Back 24

combining forms:
carry, bear

Front 25

flect, flex

Back 25

combining forms:
bend

Front 26

fung

Back 26

combining forms:
fungus

Front 27

fus

Back 27

combining forms:
pour

Front 28

genit

Back 28

combining forms:
bring forth, give birth

Front 29

ger, gest

Back 29

combining forms:
carry, bear

Front 30

immun(i)

Back 30

combining forms:
safe, protect

Front 31

inferior

Back 31

combining forms:
below

Front 32

lab, laps

Back 32

combining forms:
slide, slip

Front 33

later

Back 33

combining forms:
side

Front 34

or, or

Back 34

combining forms:
mouth, opening

Front 35

oss

Back 35

combining forms:
bone

Front 36

pedicule

Back 36

combining forms:
louse

Front 37

poster, posterior

Back 37

combining forms:
behind, in back

Front 38

sect

Back 38

combining forms:
cut

Front 39

somn

Back 39

combining forms:
sleep

Front 40

stabil, stabl

Back 40

combining forms:
stable, fixed

Front 41

superior

Back 41

combining forms:
above

Front 42

tum(e)

Back 42

combining forms:
be swollen

Front 43

abduct

Back 43

To draw away from the median plane of the body or one of its parts.

Front 44

ablation

Back 44

Removal of a part, pathway, or function by surgery, chemical destruction, electrocautery, or radiofrequency.

Front 45

adduct

Back 45

1. To draw toward the long axis of the body or a limb.
2. A compound formed by the addition of one chemical structure to another.

Front 46

afferent

Back 46

Transporting toward a center, such as a sensory nerve that carries impulses toward the central nervous system; opposite of efferent.

Front 47

antebrachium

Back 47

The forearm.

Front 48

anterolateral

Back 48

In front and to one side.

Front 49

areflexia

Back 49

Absence of reflexes.

Front 50

bisection

Back 50

Division into two parts by cutting.

Front 51

Calcification

Back 51

The process in which organic tissue becomes hardened by the deposition of calcium salts in the tissues.

Front 52

calorific

Back 52

Producing heat.

Front 53

contralateral

Back 53

Originating in or affecting the opposite side of the body, as opposed to homolateral and ipsilateral.

Front 54

decalcify

Back 54

1. To soften bone through removal of calcium or its salts by acids.
2. To remove the mineral content from bones or teeth so that sections can be cut and stained for microscopic examination.

Front 55

dentigerous

Back 55

Having or containing teeth.

Front 56

detoxify

Back 56

1. To remove the toxic quality of a substance.
2. To treat a toxic overdose of any medicine, but esp. of the toxic state produced by drug abuse or acute alcoholism.

Front 57

digestion

Back 57

The process by which food is broken down mechanically and chemically in the gastrointestinal tract and converted into absorbable forms.

Front 58

digiti

Back 58

Pl. of digitus.

Front 59

dorsiflect

Back 59

To bend backward.

Front 60

ductile

Back 60

Capable of being elongated without breaking.

Front 61

Excrescence

Back 61

Any abnormal growth from the surface of a part.

Front 62

frigolabile

Back 62

Capable of being destroyed by low temperature.

Front 63

fungi

Back 63

The kingdom of organisms that includes yeasts, molds, and mushrooms.

Front 64

fungistasis

Back 64

A condition in which the growth of fungi is inhibited.

Front 65

genitalia

Back 65

Organs of generation; reproductive organs.

Front 66

gestosis

Back 66

Any disorder of pregnancy.

Front 67

helminthicide

Back 67

An agent that treats or destroys parasitic worms.

Front 68

immunogenic

Back 68

Capable of inducing an immune response.

Front 69

inception

Back 69

1. The beginning of anything.
2. Ingestion.
3. Intussusception.

Front 70

incipient

Back 70

Beginning; coming into existence.

Front 71

Incisor

Back 71

1. That which cuts.
2. That which applies to the incisor teeth.
3. One of the cutting teeth; the four front teeth in each jaw of the adult.

Front 72

ingestant

Back 72

Any substance such as food and drink taken orally.

Front 73

introflexion

Back 73

A bending inward.

Front 74

intumesce

Back 74

To enlarge or swell.

Front 75

labile

Back 75

Not fixed; unsteady; changeable.

Front 76

orad

Back 76

Toward the mouth or oral region.

Front 77

orifice

Back 77

The mouth, entrance, or outlet of any anatomical structure.

Front 78

ossification

Back 78

1. The formation of bone matrix.
2. The replacement of other tissue by bone, esp. during fetal development

Front 79

pediculus

Back 79

A little foot.

Front 80

posteroexternal

Back 80

Toward the back and outer side.

Front 81

prolapsus

Back 81

A falling or dropping down of an organ or internal part, such as the uterus or rectum.

Front 82

reflex

Back 82

An involuntary response to a stimulus; an involuntary action.

Front 83

relapse

Back 83

The recurrence of a disease or symptoms after apparent recovery.

Front 84

section

Back 84

1. Process of cutting.
2. A division or segment of a part.

Front 85

somnolent

Back 85

Prolonged drowsiness or sleepiness.

Front 86

stabile

Back 86

Not moving; fixed.

Front 87

subfebrile

Back 87

Having a mildly increased body temperature, usually considered to be less than 101°F (38.3°C).

Front 88

superficial

Back 88

1. Pert. to or situated near the surface (e.g., of the ribs in relation to the lungs).
2. Not thorough; cursory.

Front 89

tumefaction

Back 89

1. A swelling.
2. The process of enlarging.

Front 90

tumescence

Back 90

1. A condition of being swollen or tumid.
2. A swelling.

Front 91

virucidal

Back 91

Destructive of a virus.

Front 92

somnifacient

Back 92

Producing sleep.