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

-ae

Back 7

First Declension
Latin Genitive Ending
Singular
of the bladder

Front 8

-i (long i)

Back 8

Second Declension
Latin Genitive Ending
Singular
of the uterus

Front 9

-orum (long o)

Back 9

Second Declension
Latin Genitive Ending
Plural
of newborns

Front 10

-is

Back 10

Third Declension
Latin Genitive Ending
Singular
of the tooth

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-us, -i (long i)

Back 11

First and Second Declensions
Latin Nominative Ending
Masculine
ex. fungus, fungi

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-a, -ae

Back 12

First and Second Declensions
Latin Nominative Ending
Feminine
ex. larva, larvae

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-um, -a

Back 13

First and Second Declensions
Latin Nominative Ending
Neuter
ex. ovum, ova

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s*, -es (long e)

Back 14

Third Declension
Latin Nominative Ending
Masculine, Feminine
ex. cervix, cervices
*Third-declension nouns have a variety of endings in the nominative singular

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*, -(i)a

Back 15

Third Declension
Latin Nominative Ending
Neuter
ex. viscus, viscera
*Third-declension nouns have a variety of endings in the nominative singular

Front 16

-us, -us (long u)

Back 16

Fourth Declension
Latin Nominative Ending
Masculine
ex. meatus, meatus

Front 17

-u, -ua

Back 17

Fourth Declension
Latin Nominative Ending
Neuter
ex. genu, genua

Front 18

-es, -es (both long e's)

Back 18

Fifth Declension
Latin Nominative Ending
Feminine
ex. rabies, rabies

Front 19

ab- (a- rarely before certain consonants; abs- before c and t)

Back 19

Latin prefix
away from

Front 20

ad- (a" "- before " " [c, f, g, l, n, p, s, sp, t])

Back 20

Latin prefix
to, toward

Front 21

ambi-

Back 21

Latin prefix
both

Front 22

ante-

Back 22

Latin prefix
before, forwrd

Front 23

bi- (bin-, bis-)

Back 23

Latin prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 24

circum-

Back 24

Latin prefix
around

Front 25

con- (co- before h; col- before l; com- before e, m, and p; cor- before r)

Back 25

Latin prefix
together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 26

contra-

Back 26

Latin prefix
against, opposite

Front 27

de-

Back 27

Latin prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 28

dis- (di- before g, v, and usually before l; dif- before f)

Back 28

Latin prefix
apart, away

Front 29

ex- (e- before certain consonants; ef- before f)

Back 29

Latin prefix
out of, away from

Front 30

extra- (rarely extro-)

Back 30

Latin prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 31

1. in- (il- before l; im- before b, m, and p; ir- before r)
2. in-
3. in-

Back 31

Latin prefix
1. in, into
2. not
3. very, thoroughly

Front 32

infra-

Back 32

Latin prefix
beneath, below

Front 33

inter-

Back 33

Latin prefix
between

Front 34

intra- (rarely intro-)

Back 34

Latin prefix
within

Front 35

non-

Back 35

Latin prefix
not

Front 36

mult- (often multi-)

Back 36

Latin prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 37

ob- (oc- before c; op- before p)

Back 37

Latin prefix
against, toward, very thoroughly

Front 38

per- (pel- before l)

Back 38

Latin prefix
through, very, thoroughly

Front 39

post-

Back 39

Latin prefix
after, following, behind

Front 40

pre-

Back 40

Latin prefix
before, in front of

Front 41

pro-

Back 41

Latin prefix
forward, in front

Front 42

re-

Back 42

Latin prefix
back, again

Front 43

retro-

Back 43

Latin prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 44

se-

Back 44

Latin prefix
apart, away from

Front 45

semi-

Back 45

Latin prefix
half

Front 46

sub- (suf- before f; sup- before p)

Back 46

Latin prefix
under

Front 47

super- (supra-)

Back 47

Latin prefix
over, above, excess

Front 48

trans-

Back 48

Latin prefix
across, through

Front 49

ultra-

Back 49

Latin prefix
beyond, excess

Front 50

uni-

Back 50

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
one

Front 51

bi-, bin-, bis-

Back 51

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 52

tri-

Back 52

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
three

Front 53

quadr-

Back 53

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
four

Front 54

quint-

Back 54

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
five, fifth

Front 55

sex- sext-

Back 55

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
six, sixth

Front 56

sept-

Back 56

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
seven

Front 57

oct-, octa-

Back 57

eight

Front 58

non-

Back 58

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
nine, ninth

Front 59

dec- deca-

Back 59

Latin Combining Form/Prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 60

-an

Back 60

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 61

-ar

Back 61

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 62

-arium

Back 62

Latin noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 63

-ary

Back 63

Latin noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

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-ate

Back 64

Latin adjective-forming suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 65

-ia

Back 65

Latin abstract noun-forming suffix

Front 66

-ian

Back 66

Latin noun-forming suffix
indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 67

-ic

Back 67

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 68

-id*

Back 68

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to
*Also a Greek-derived suffix -id, an alternative form of -oid, meaning "having the form of"

Front 69

-ile

Back 69

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 70

-ine

Back 70

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 71

-ive

Back 71

Latin adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 72

-lent

Back 72

Latin adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 73

-ose

Back 73

Latin adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 74

-ous

Back 74

Latin adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 75

-ty

Back 75

Latin abstract noun-forming suffix

Front 76

-y

Back 76

Latin abstract noun-forming suffix

Front 77

-culus

Back 77

Diminutive Suffix for -cle

Front 78

-ellum

Back 78

Diminutive Suffix for -ella

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-illa

Back 79

Diminutive Suffix for -il

Front 80

-olus

Back 80

Diminutive Suffix for -ola

Front 81

-ulus

Back 81

Diminutive Suffix for -ule

Front 82

abdomen-

Back 82

Latin Combining Form
belly, abdomen

Front 83

adip-

Back 83

Latin Combining Form
fat

Front 84

aur-

Back 84

Latin Combining Form
ear

Front 85

bacill-

Back 85

Latin Combining Form
[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 86

burs-

Back 86

Latin Combining Form
[leather sac] bursa

Front 87

calc-

Back 87

Latin Combining Form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 88

calor-

Back 88

Latin Combining Form
heat, energy

Front 89

capit-

Back 89

Latin Combining Form
head

Front 90

cerebr-

Back 90

Latin Combining Form
brain

Front 91

cost-

Back 91

Latin Combining Form
rib

Front 92

dent-

Back 92

Latin Combining Form
tooth

Front 93

dors-

Back 93

Latin Combining Form
back (of the body)

Front 94

extern-

Back 94

Latin Combining Form
outer

Front 95

fibr-

Back 95

Latin Combining Form
fiber, filament

Front 96

fistul-

Back 96

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

Front 97

frig-, frigor-

Back 97

Latin Combining Form
cold

Front 98

insul-

Back 98

Latin Combining Form
island

Front 99

intern-

Back 99

Latin Combining Form
inner

Front 100

meat-

Back 100

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

Front 101

nas-

Back 101

Latin Combining Form
nose

Front 102

pur-

Back 102

Latin Combining Form
pus

Front 103

radic-, rad- radix-

Back 103

Latin Combining Form
root

Front 104

ren-

Back 104

Latin Combining Form
kidney

Front 105

sangui(n)-

Back 105

Latin Combining Form
blood

Front 106

son-

Back 106

Latin Combining Form
sound

Front 107

synov-

Back 107

Latin Combining Form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane and sac

Front 108

tub-

Back 108

Latin Combining Form
[trumpet] tube

Front 109

tuss-

Back 109

Latin Combining Form
cough

Front 110

vacc-

Back 110

Latin Combining Form
cow
(have to do with vaccine)

Front 111

vir-, virus-

Back 111

Latin Combining Form
[poison, venom] virus

Front 112

viscer-

Back 112

Latin Combining Form
internal organ(s)