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77 Cards in this Set
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a-(an-)
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Prefix
not,without, lacking, deficient |
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anti- (ant-)
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Prefix
against,opposed to, preventing,relieving |
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di- (dis-)
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Prefix
two,twice,double |
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dys-
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Prefix
difficult, painful,defective,abnormal |
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ec- (ec-)
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Prefix
out of, away from |
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ecto-(ect-)
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Prefix
outside of |
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en-(em-)
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Prefix
in,into,within |
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endo-, ento- (end-,ent-)
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Prefix
within |
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epi- (ep-)
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Prefix
upon,over,above |
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exo-
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Prefix
outside,from the outside,toward the outside |
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hemi-
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Prefix
half, partial, one side of the body |
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hyper-
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Prefix
over,above,excessive,beyond normal |
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hypo- (hyp-)
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Prefix
under,deficient,below normal |
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mono-(mon-)
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Prefix
one,single |
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peri-
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Prefix
around,surrounding |
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syn-(sym-)
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Prefix
together,with,joined |
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-a
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Noun-forming suffix
state,condition |
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-ac
|
Ajective-forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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-iac
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Noun-forming suffix
person afflicted with |
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-iasis
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Noun-forming suffix
disease,abnormal condition abnormal presence of, with lith- formation or presence of calculi in the body |
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-ic
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Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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-ic
|
Noun-forming suffix
drug or agent person suffering from a disability or condition |
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-in,-ine
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Noun-forming suffix
forms names of substances |
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-ist
|
Noun-forming suffix
a person interested in |
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-itic
|
Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to,pertaining to inflammation |
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-itic
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Noun-forming suffix
drug,agent |
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-itis
|
Noun-forming suffix
inflammation |
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-itides
|
Plural Noun-forming suffix
Plural of -itis |
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-ium,-eum
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Noun-forming suffix
membrane,connective tissue,a region of the body |
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-ma,-mat
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Noun-forming suffix
abnormal,diseased condition |
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-osis
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Noun-forming suffix
abnormal,diseased condition |
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-otic
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Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to,located in |
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-sia
|
Noun-forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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-sis
|
Noun-forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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-tic
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Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to |
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-tic
|
Noun-forming suffix
drug,agent a person suffering from a disability or condition |
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-y
|
Noun-forming suffix
state,condition,process,procedure |
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acanth-
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Combining Form
thorn,spine |
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alg-
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Combining Form
pain |
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alges-
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Combining Form
sensitivity to pain |
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all-
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Combining Form
other,divergence,difference from |
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angi-
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Combining Form
blood vessel,duct |
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arteri-
|
Combining Form
artery |
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arthr-
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Combining Form
joint |
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bi-
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Combining Form
life |
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brady-
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Combining Form
slow |
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cardi-
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Combining Form
heart |
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cephal-
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Combining Form
head |
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crani-
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Combining Form
skull |
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cyt-
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Combining Form
cell |
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encephal-
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Combining Form
brain |
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erythr-
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Combining Form
red,red blood cell |
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lept-
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Combining Form
thin,fine,slight |
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leuk-
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Combining Form
white,white blood cell |
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lith-
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Combining Form
stone |
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log-
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Combining Form
word,study |
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malac-
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Combining Form
soft |
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mes-
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Combining Form
middle,secondary,partial,mesentery |
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-meter,metr-
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Combining Form
measure,measuring device (words ending in -meter indicate an instrument for measuring) |
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nephr-
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Combining Form
kidney |
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nephr-
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Combining Form
kidney |
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neur-
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Combining Form
nerve,nervous system |
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oste-
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Combining Form
bone |
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prosop-
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Combining Form
face |
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prot-
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Combining Form
first,primitive,early |
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scler-
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Combining Form
hard |
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sten-
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Combining Form
narrow |
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stere-
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Combining Form
solid,having three dimensions |
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tachy-
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Combining Form
rapid |
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tox(i)-
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Combining From
poison |
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-logy
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Suffix Form
study,science,the study or science of |
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-logist
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Suffix Form
one who specializes in a certain study or science |
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-malacia
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Suffix Form
the softening (of tissues) of |
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-sclerosis
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Suffix Form
the hardening (of tissues) of |
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-stenosis
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Suffix Form
the narrowing (of a part of the body) |
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-toxic
|
Suffix Form
poisonous (to an organ) |
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-toxin
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Suffix Form
a substance poisonous to (a part of the body) |