Med Vocab Lesson 9

Front 1

-able

Back 1

capable of, able to
(adjective forming suffix)

Front 2

-ation

Back 2

the act or being, the re4sult of being
(noun forming suffix)

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

the act of, the state of
(noun forming suffix)

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

the act of, the state of
(noun forming suffix

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

capable of
(adjective forming suffix)

Front 6

-id

Back 6

in a state or conditin of
(adjective forming suffix)

Front 7

-ile

Back 7

capable of, like
(adjective forming suffix)

Front 8

-ion

Back 8

the act of
(noun forming suffix)

Front 9

-ive

Back 9

pertaining to
(adjectve forming suffix)

Front 10

-ment

Back 10

agent or instrument
(noun forming suffix)

Front 11

-or

Back 11

agent or instrument
(noun forming suffix)

Front 12

-orium

Back 12

place of something
(noun forming suffix)

Front 13

-ory

Back 13

1. pertining to (adj. form. suffix)
2. place for something (noun form. suffix)

Front 14

-ure, -ura

Back 14

result of an action
(noun forming suffix)

Front 15

-e

Back 15

English suffix to form verbs from Latin infinitives

Front 16

ANTER

Back 16

front, in front
(combining form)

Front 17

BRACHI

Back 17

upper arm
(combining form)

Front 18

-CID-, -CIS-

Back 18

cut, kill
(combining form)

Front 19

-CIP-, -CEPT-

Back 19

take
(combining form)

Front 20

CRESC-, -CRET-

Back 20

begin to grow
(combining form)

Front 21

DIGIT-

Back 21

finger, toe
(combining form)

Front 22

DUC-, DUCT-

Back 22

lead, bring, conduct
(combining form)

Front 23

FAC-, -FIC-, -FECT

Back 23

make
(combining form)

Front 24

FACI-, -FICI-, FACIES

Back 24

face, appearance, surface
(combining form)

Front 25

FEBR-, FEBRIS-

Back 25

fever
(combining form)

Front 26

FER-, -LAT-

Back 26

carry, bear
(combining form)

Front 27

FLECT-, FLEX-

Back 27

bend
(combining form)

Front 28

FUNG-

Back 28

fungus
(combining form)

Front 29

FUS

Back 29

pour
(combining form)

Front 30

GENIT-

Back 30

bring fourth, give birth
(combining form)

Front 31

GER-, GEST-

Back 31

carry, bear
(combining form)

Front 32

IMMUN(I)-

Back 32

safe, protected
(combining form)

Front 33

INFERIOR-

Back 33

below
(combining form)

Front 34

LAB-, LAPS-

Back 34

slide, slip
(combining form)

Front 35

LATER-

Back 35

side
(combining form)

Front 36

OR-, OS

Back 36

mouth, opening
(combining form)

Front 37

OSS-

Back 37

bone
(combining form)

Front 38

PEDICULI-

Back 38

louse
(combining form)

Front 39

POSTER-, POSTERIOR

Back 39

behind, in back
(combining form)

Front 40

SECT-

Back 40

cut
(combining form)

Front 41

SOMN-

Back 41

sleep
(combining form)

Front 42

STABIL-, STABL-

Back 42

stable, fixed
(combining form)

Front 43

SUPERIOR-

Back 43

above
(combining form)

Front 44

TUM(E)-

Back 44

be swollen
(combining form)

Front 45

-FY

Back 45

to make
(combining form to make compound verbs)

Front 46

*GENIT-

Back 46

with adjectival suffix -al refers to organs of reproduction

Front 47

-sc-

Back 47

when inserted between the stem and the ending denotes the beginning of an action