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58 Cards in this Set
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-able
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Adjective-forming Suffix
capable of (being), able to |
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-ation
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Noun-forming Suffix
action or process, the act of (being), the result of (being), something that is |
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-ce
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Noun-forming Suffix
the act of (being), the state of (being) |
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-cy
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Noun-forming Suffix
the act of (being), the state of (being) |
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-ible
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Adjective-forming Suffix
capable of (being) |
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-id
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Adjective-forming Suffix
in a state or condition of |
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-ile
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Adjective-forming Suffix
capable of (being), like |
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-ion
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Noun-forming Suffix
the act of |
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-ive
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Adjective-forming Suffix
pertaining to |
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-ment
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Noun-forming Suffix
agent or instrument |
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-or
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Noun-forming Suffix
agent or instrument |
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-orium
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Noun-forming Suffix
place for something |
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-ory
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Adjective-forming Suffix
pertaining to |
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-ory
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Noun-forming Suffix
place for something |
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-ure,
-ura |
Noun-forming Suffix
result of an action |
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-arium
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Noun-forming Suffix
place for something |
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-ary
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Adjective-forming Suffix
pertaining to |
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-ary
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Noun-forming Suffix
place for something |
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-e
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English suffix, Verb-forming Suffix
from Latin infinitives |
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-sc-
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Inceptive Verb
beginning of an action |
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anter-
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Combining Form
front, in front |
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brachi-
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Combining Form
(upper) arm |
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-cid-,
-cis- |
Combining Form
cut, kill |
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-cip-,
-cept- |
Combining Form
take |
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cresc-,
-cret- |
Combining Form
(begin to) grow |
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digit-
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Combining Form
finger, toe |
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duc-,
duct- |
Combining Form
lead, bring, conduct |
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fac-,
-fic-, -fect |
Combining Form
make |
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faci-,
-fici-, facies |
Combining Form
face, appearance, surface |
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febr-,
febris |
Combining Form
fever |
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fer-,
lat- |
Combining Form
carry, bear |
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flect-,
flex- |
Combining Form
bend |
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fung-
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Combining Form
fungus |
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fus-
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Combining Form
pour |
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genit-
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Combining Form
bring forth, give birth |
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ger-,
gest- |
Combining Form
carry, bear |
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immun(i)-
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Combining Form
safe, protected |
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inferior-
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Combining Form
below |
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lab-,
laps- |
Combining Form
slide, slip |
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later-
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Combining Form
side |
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or-,
os |
Combining Form
mouth, opening |
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oss-
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Combining Form
bone |
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pedicul-
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Combining Form
louse |
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poster-,
-posterior |
Combining Form
behind, in back |
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sect-
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Combining Form
cut |
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somn-
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Combining Form
sleep |
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stabil-,
stabl- |
Combining Form
stable, fixed |
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superior-
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Combining Form
above |
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tum(e)-
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Combining Form
be swollen |
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-fy-
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Combining Form
make |
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genit-
(often with -al) |
Combining Form
organs of the reproductive system |
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midsagittal plane
sagittal plane median plane |
vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves
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frontal plane
coronal plane |
vertical plane at right angles to the midsaggital plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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transverse plane
horizontal plane |
horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles to the midsaggital and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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abduction
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movement of a limb away from the median plane of the body
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adduction
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movement of a limb toward the median plane
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abductor
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muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane
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adductor
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muscle that draws a part toward the median plane
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