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-able
Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), able to
-ible
Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being)
-id
Adjective forming suffix

in a state or condition of
-ile
Adjective forming suffix

capable of (being), like
-ive
Adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-ory*
Adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-ation
Noun forming suffix

indicating an action or process: the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is
-ce
Noun forming suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)
-cy
Noun forming suffix

the act of (being), the state of (being)
-ion
Noun forming suffix

the act of
-ment
Noun forming suffix

agent or instrument
-or
Noun forming suffix

agent or instrument
-orium*
Noun forming suffix

place for something
-ure, -ura
Noun forming suffix

result of an action
-E
English Suffix

-Used to form verbs from Latin infinitives
-Drug or agent
Anter-
Combining form

front, in front
Brachi-
Combining form

(upper) arm
-Cid-, -Cis-
Combining form

Cut, Kill
-Cip-, -Cept-
Combining form

take
Cresc-, -Cret-
Combining form

(begin to) grow
Digit-
Combining form

finger, toe
Duc-, Duct-
Combining form

lead, bring, conduct
Fac-, -Fic-, -Fect
Combining form

make
Faci-, Fici-, Facies
Combining form

face, appearance, surface
Febr-, Febris
Combining form

fever
Fer-, Lat-
Combining form

carry, bear
Flect-, Flex-
Combining form

bend
Fung-
Combining form

(mushroom) fungus
Fus-*
Combining form

pour
Genit-
Combining form

bring forth, give birth
Ger-, Gest-
Combining form

carry, bear
Immun(i)-
Combining form

(exempt) safe, protected
Inferior-
Combining form

below
Lab-, Laps-
Combining form

slide, slip
Later-
Combining form

side
Or-, Os
Combining form

mouth, opening
Oss-
Combining form

bone
Pedicul-
Combining form

louse
Poster-, -Posterior
Combining form

behind, in back
Sect-
Combining form

cut
Somn-
Combining form

sleep
Stabil-, Stabl-
Combining form

stable, fixed
Superior-
Combining form

above
Tum(e)
Combining form

be swollen
-Sc-
Inceptive Verb

Denotes the beginning of an action
-Ory
(2) Noun forming sufffix

Place for something
-fy-
Combining form

make
Genit-
Combining form

Genit- and the adjectival suffix -al; often refers to the organs of the reproductive system
Midsagittal plane, Sagittal, or Median plane
a vertical plane dividing the body into 2 equal and symmetrical right and left halves
Frontal plane, Coronal plane
a vertical plane at right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
Transverse plane, Horizontal plane
a 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
Abduction
of a limb is movement away from the median plane of the body
Adduction
is movement toward the median
Abductor
a muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane
Adductor
a muscle that draws a part toward the median plane