Med Vocab Chapter 8

Front 1

aur-

Back 1

Combining Form

ear

Front 2

later-

Back 2

Combining Form

side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

Combining Form

bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

Combining Form

root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

Combining Form

sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

Combining Form

vessel

Front 7

ab-,
a-,
abs-

Back 7

Prefix

away from

Front 8

ad-,
ac-,
af-,
ag-,
al-,
an-,
ap-,
as-,
a-,
at-

Back 8

Prefix

to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

Prefix

both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

Prefix

before, forward

Front 11

bi-,
bin-,
bis-

Back 11

Prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

Prefix

around

Front 13

con-,
co-,
col-,
com-,
cor-

Back 13

Prefix

together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

Prefix

against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

Prefix

down, away from, absent

Front 16

dis-,
di-,
dif-

Back 16

Prefix

apart, away

Front 17

ex-,
e-,
ef-

Back 17

Prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

extra-,
extro-

Back 18

Prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

in-,
il-,
im-,
ir-

Back 19

Prefix

in into

Front 20

in-

Back 20

Prefix

not

Front 21

in-

Back 21

Prefix

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-,
multi-

Back 26

Prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

ob-,
oc-,
op-

Back 27

Prefix

against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per-,
pel-

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

quadr-

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

Adjective-forming Suffix

pertaining to

Front 55

-ate

Back 55

Adjective-forming Suffix

having the form of, possessing

Front 56

-ia

Back 56

Noun-forming Suffix

Front 57

-ian

Back 57

Noun-forming Suffix

indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 58

-ic

Back 58

Adjective-forming Suffix

pertaining to

Front 59

-id

Back 59

Adjective-forming Suffix

pertaining to

Front 60

-ary

Back 60

Noun-forming Suffix

denotes a place for something

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

Noun-forming Suffix

Front 68

-y

Back 68

Noun-forming Suffix

Front 69

-ad

Back 69

Adverb-forming Suffix

direction toward a part of the body

Front 70

abdomin-

Back 70

Combining Form

belly, abdomen

Front 71

adip-

Back 71

Combining Form

fat

Front 72

aur-

Back 72

Combining Form

ear

Front 73

bacill-

Back 73

Combining Form

bacillus

Front 74

burs-

Back 74

Combining Form

bursa

Front 75

calc-

Back 75

Combining Form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 76

calor-

Back 76

Combining Form

heat, energy

Front 77

capit-

Back 77

Combining Form

head

Front 78

cerebr-

Back 78

Combining Form

brain

Front 79

cost-

Back 79

Combining Form

rib

Front 80

dent-

Back 80

Combining Form

tooth

Front 81

dors-

Back 81

Combining Form

back (of the body)

Front 82

extern-

Back 82

Combining Form

outer

Front 83

fibr-

Back 83

Combining Form

fiber, filament

Front 84

fistul-

Back 84

Combining Form

fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 85

frig-,
frigor-

Back 85

Combining Form

cold

Front 86

insul-

Back 86

Combining Form

island

Front 87

intern-

Back 87

Combining Form

inner

Front 88

meat-

Back 88

Combining Form

passage, opening, meatus

Front 89

nas-

Back 89

Combining Form

nose

Front 90

pur-

Back 90

Combining Form

pus

Front 91

radic-,
rad-,
radix

Back 91

Combining Form

root

Front 92

ren-

Back 92

Combining Form

kidney

Front 93

sangui(n)-

Back 93

Combining Form

blood

Front 94

son-

Back 94

Combining Form

sound

Front 95

synov-

Back 95

Combining Form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 96

tub-

Back 96

Combining Form

tube

Front 97

tuss-

Back 97

Combining Form

cough

Front 98

vacc-;
vaccin-

Back 98

Combining Form

cow;
vaccine

Front 99

vir-,
virus-

Back 99

Combining Form

virus

Front 100

viscer-

Back 100

Combining Form

internal organ(s)