Matt Nash Medical Vocabulary - Lesson 8

Front 1

Later-

Back 1

Combining Form
side
(latus, lateral)

Front 2

Oss-

Back 2

Combining Form
bone
(os coxae, ossify)

Front 3

Sopor-

Back 3

Combining Form
sleep
(sopor, soporific)

Front 4

Vas-

Back 4

Combining Form
vessel
(vas deferens, vascular)

Front 5

-ae

Back 5

Genitive Ending
of the bladder
(vesicae)

First Declension - Singular

Front 6

-i

Back 6

Genitive Ending
of the uterus
(uteri)

Second Declension - Singular

Front 7

-orum

Back 7

Genitive Ending
of newborns
(neonatorum)

Second Declension - Plural

Front 8

-is

Back 8

Genitive Ending
of the tooth
(dentis)

Third Declension - Singluar

Front 9

Ab-
a-
abs-

Back 9

Prefix-
away from

Front 10

Ad-

Back 10

Prefix-
to, toward

Front 11

Ambi-

Back 11

Prefix-
both

Front 12

Ante-

Back 12

Prefix-
before, forward

Front 13

Bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 13

Prefix-
two, twice, double, both

Front 14

Circum-

Back 14

Prefix-
around

Front 15

Con-

Back 15

Prefix-
together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 16

Contra-

Back 16

Prefix-
against, opposite

Front 17

De-

Back 17

Prefix-
down, away from, absent

Front 18

Dis-
di-

Back 18

Prefix-
apart, away

Front 19

Ex-
e-
ef-

Back 19

Prefix
out of, away from

Front 20

Extra-
extro-

Back 20

Prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 21

In-

Back 21

Prefix
(1) in, into
(2) not
(3) very, thoroughly

Front 22

Infra-

Back 22

Prefix
beneath, below

Front 23

Inter-

Back 23

Prefix
between

Front 24

Intra-
intro-

Back 24

Prefix
within

Front 25

Non-

Back 25

Prefix
not

Front 26

Mult-

Back 26

Prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

Ob-

Back 27

Prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

Per-

Back 28

Prefix
through, very, thoroughly

Front 29

Post-

Back 29

Prefix
after, following, behind

Front 30

Pre-

Back 30

Prefix
before, in front of

Front 31

Pro-

Back 31

Prefix
forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

Prefix
back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

Prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

Prefix
apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

Prefix
half

Front 36

sub-
suf-
sup-

Back 36

Prefix
under

Front 37

super-
supra-

Back 37

Prefix
over, above; excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

Prefix
across, through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

Prefix
beyond, excess

Front 40

uni-

Back 40

Combining Form/Prefix
one

Front 41

bi-
bin-
bis-

Back 41

Combining Form/Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 42

tri-

Back 42

Combining Form/Prefix
three

Front 43

quadra-

Back 43

Combining Form/Prefix
four

Front 44

quint-

Back 44

Combining Form/Prefix
five, fifth

Front 45

sex-
sext-

Back 45

Combining Form/Prefix
six, sixth

Front 46

sept-

Back 46

Combining Form/Prefix
seven

Front 47

oct-
octa-

Back 47

Combining Form/Prefix
eight

Front 48

non-

Back 48

Combining Form/Prefix
nine, ninth

Front 49

dec-
deca-

Back 49

Combining Form/Prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 50

-al

Back 50

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to

Front 51

-an

Back 51

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-ar

Back 52

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 53

-arium

Back 53

Noun Forming Suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 54

-ary

Back 54

Noun Forming Suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 55

-ary

Back 55

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to

Front 56

-ate

Back 56

Adjective Forming Suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 57

-ia

Back 57

Noun (abstract) Forming Suffix

Front 58

-ian

Back 58

Noun Forming Suffix
indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 59

-ic

Back 59

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to

Front 60

-id

Back 60

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to

Front 61

-ile

Back 61

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 62

-ine

Back 62

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 63

-ive

Back 63

Adjective Forming Suffix
pertaining to

Front 64

-lent

Back 64

Adjective Forming Suffix
full of

Front 65

-ose

Back 65

Adjective Forming Suffix
full of

Front 66

-ous

Back 66

Adjective Forming Suffix
full of

Front 67

-ty

Back 67

Abstract Noun Forming Suffix

Front 68

-y

Back 68

Abstract Noun Forming Suffix

Front 69

-cle
-ella
-il
-ola
-ule

Back 69

Diminutive Suffixes - Adjective Forming

express the idea of smallness

Front 70

-ad

Back 70

English suffix - forms adverbs from nouns

indicate a direction toward a part of the body

Front 71

abdomin-

Back 71

Combining Form
belly, abdomen

Front 72

adip-

Back 72

Combining Form
fat

Front 73

aur-

Back 73

Combining Form
ear

Front 74

bacill-

Back 74

Combining Form
(rod, staff) bacillus

Front 75

burs-

Back 75

(leather sack) bursa

Front 76

calc-

Back 76

Combining Form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 77

calor-

Back 77

Combining Form
heat, energy

Front 78

capit-

Back 78

Combining Form
head

Front 79

cerebr-

Back 79

Combining Form
brain

Front 80

cost-

Back 80

Combining Form
rib

Front 81

dent-

Back 81

Combining Form
tooth

Front 82

dors-

Back 82

Combining Form
back (of the body)

Front 83

extern-

Back 83

Combining Form
outer

Front 84

fibr-

Back 84

Combining Form
fiber, filament

Front 85

fistul-

Back 85

Combining Form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 86

frig-

Back 86

Combining Form
cold

Front 87

insul-

Back 87

Combining Form
island

Front 88

intern-

Back 88

Combining Form
inner

Front 89

meat-

Back 89

Combining Form
passage, opening, meatus (prounounced mee-ate'-us)

Front 90

nas-

Back 90

Combining Form
nose

Front 91

pur-

Back 91

Combining Form
pus

Front 92

radic-

Back 92

Combining Form
root

Front 93

ren-

Back 93

Combining Form
kidney

Front 94

sangui-

Back 94

Combining Form
blood

Front 95

son-

Back 95

Combining Form
sound

Front 96

synov-

Back 96

Combining Form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 97

tub-

Back 97

(trumpet) tube

Front 98

tuss-

Back 98

cough

Front 99

vacc-

Back 99

Combining Form
cow

Front 100

vir-

Back 100

Combining Form
virus

Front 101

viscer-

Back 101

Combining Form
internal organ(s)

Front 102

frigor-

Back 102

Combining Form
cold

Front 103

rad-

Back 103

Combining Form
root

Front 104

radix-

Back 104

Combining Form
root

Front 105

sanguin-

Back 105

Combining Form
blood

Front 106

virus-

Back 106

Combining Form
virus