Lesson 9 - Medical Terminology

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able

Back 1

adjective-forming suffix
capable of (being), able to

Front 2

ation

Back 2

noun-forming suffix
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)

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id

Back 6

adjective-forming suffix
in a state or condition of

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ile

Back 7

adjective-forming suffix
capable of (being), like

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ion

Back 8

noun-forming suffix
the act of

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ive

Back 9

adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

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ment

Back 10

noun-forming suffix
agent or instrument

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or

Back 11

noun-forming suffix
agent or instrument

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orium

Back 12

noun-forming suffix
place for something

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ory

Back 13

adjective-forming suffix: pertaining to
noun-forming suffix: place for something

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ure
ura

Back 14

noun-forming suffix
result of an action

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anter

Back 15

combining form
front, in front

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able

Back 16

adjective-forming suffix
capable of (being), able to

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ation

Back 17

noun-forming suffix
action or process; the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is

Front 18

ce

Back 18

noun-forming suffix
the act of (being), the state of (being)

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cy

Back 19

noun-forming suffix
the act of (being), the state of (being)

Front 20

ible

Back 20

adjective-forming suffix
capable of (being)

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id

Back 21

adjective-forming suffix
in a state or condition of

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ile

Back 22

adjective-forming suffix
capable of (being), like

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ion

Back 23

noun-forming suffix
the act of

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ive

Back 24

adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

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ment

Back 25

noun-forming suffix
agent or instrument

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or

Back 26

noun-forming suffix
agent or instrument

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orium

Back 27

noun-forming suffix
place for something

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ory

Back 28

adjective-forming suffix: pertaining to
noun-forming suffix: place for something

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ure
ura

Back 29

noun-forming suffix
result of an action

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anter

Back 30

combining form
front, in front

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brachi

Back 31

combining form
(upper) arm

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cid
cis

Back 32

combining form
cut, kill

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cip
cept

Back 33

combining form
take

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cresc
cret

Back 34

combining form
(begin to) grow

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digit

Back 35

combining form
finger, toe

Front 36

duc
duct

Back 36

combining form
lead, bring, conduct

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fac
fic
fect

Back 37

combining form
make

Front 38

faci
fici
facies

Back 38

combining form
face, appearance, surface

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febr
febris

Back 39

combining form
fever

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fer
lat

Back 40

combining form
carry, bear

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flect
flex

Back 41

combining form
bend

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fung

Back 42

combining form
(mushroom) fungus

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fus

Back 43

combining form
pour

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genit

Back 44

combining form
bring forth, give birth

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ger
gest

Back 45

combining form
carry, bear

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immun(i)

Back 46

combining form
(exempt) safe, protected

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inferior

Back 47

combining form
below

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lab
laps

Back 48

combining form
slide, slip

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later

Back 49

combining form
side

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or
os

Back 50

combining form
mouth, opening

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oss

Back 51

combining form
bone

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pedicul

Back 52

combining form
louse

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poster
posterior

Back 53

combining form
behind, in back

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sect

Back 54

combining form
cut

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somn

Back 55

combining form
sleep

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stabil
stabl

Back 56

combining form
stable, fixed

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superior

Back 57

combining form
above

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tum(e)

Back 58

combining form
be swollen