Medical Terminology Lesson 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- rarely before certain consonants; abs- before c ant t)

Back 7

Latin prefix
away form

Front 8

ad- (ac- before c; af- beforef; ag- before g; al- before s; a- before sp; at- before t)

Back 8

Latin prefix
to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

Latin prefix
both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

Latin prefix
before, forward

Front 11

bi- (bin-, bis-)

Back 11

Latin prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

Latin prefix
around

Front 13

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

Back 13

Latin prefix
together, with; thoroughly, very:

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

Latin prefix
against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

Latin prefix
down, away form, absent

Front 16

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

Back 16

Latin prefix
apart, away

Front 17

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

Back 17

Latin prefix
out of, away from

Front 18

extra- (rarely extro)

Back 18

Latin prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 19

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

Back 19

Latin prefix
in, into

Front 20

2) in-

Back 20

Latin prefix
not

Front 21

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

Back 21

Latin prefix
very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

Latin prefix
beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

Latin prefix
between

Front 24

intra- (rarely intro-)

Back 24

Latin prefix
within

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non-

Back 25

prefix
not

Front 26

mult- (often multi-)

Back 26

Latin prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

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

Back 27

Latin prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughtly

Front 28

per- (pel- before l)

Back 28

Latin prefix
through; very, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

Latin prefix
after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

Latin prefix
before, in front of:

Front 31

-ae

Back 31

Genitive Ending
first declension
singular

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-i

Back 32

Genitive Ending
second declension
singular

Front 33

-orum

Back 33

Genitive Ending
second declension
plural

Front 34

-is

Back 34

Genitive Ending
third declension
singular

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-us

Back 35

First and second declensions
masculine
singular

Front 36

-i

Back 36

First and second declension
masculine
plural

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-a

Back 37

First and second declension
feminine
singular

Front 38

-ae

Back 38

First and second declension
feminine
plural

Front 39

-um

Back 39

first and second declension
neuter
singular

Front 40

-a

Back 40

first and second declension
neuter
plural

Front 41

s

Back 41

Third declension
Masculine/Feminine
singular

Front 42

-es

Back 42

Third declension
Masculine/Feminine
plural

Front 43

-(i)a

Back 43

Third declension
Masculine/feminine
plural

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-us

Back 44

Fourth declension
masculine
singular

Front 45

-u

Back 45

Fourth declension
neuter
singular

Front 46

-ua

Back 46

Fourth declension
neuter
plural

Front 47

-es

Back 47

Fifth declension
feminine
singular and plural

Front 48

pro-

Back 48

Latin prefix
forward, in front

Front 49

re-

Back 49

Latin prefix
back, again

Front 50

retro-

Back 50

Latin prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 51

se-

Back 51

Latin prefix
apart, away from

Front 52

semi-

Back 52

Latin prefix
half

Front 53

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

Back 53

Latin prefix
under

Front 54

super- (often supra-)

Back 54

Latin prefix
over, above; excess

Front 55

trans-

Back 55

Latin prefix
across, through

Front 56

ultra-

Back 56

Latin prefix
beyond, excess

Front 57

uni-

Back 57

Numeric combining form/prefix
one

Front 58

bi-, bin-, bis-

Back 58

Numeric combining form/prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 59

tri-

Back 59

Numeric combining form/prefix
three

Front 60

quad-

Back 60

Numerica cobmining form/prefix
four

Front 61

quint-

Back 61

Numeric combining form/prefix
five, fifth

Front 62

sex-, sext-

Back 62

Numeric combining form/ prefix
six, sixth

Front 63

sept-

Back 63

Numeric combining form/prefix
seven

Front 64

oct-, octa-

Back 64

Numeric combining form/prefix
eight

Front 65

non-

Back 65

Numeric combining form/prefix
nine, ninth

Front 66

dec-, deca-

Back 66

Numerica combining form/prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 67

-al

Back 67

Adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to

Front 68

-an

Back 68

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 69

-ar

Back 69

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 70

-arium

Back 70

noun-forming Latin suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 71

-ary

Back 71

adjective-forming Latin suffix
petaining to

Front 72

-ary

Back 72

noun-forming Latin suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 73

-ate

Back 73

adjective-forming Latin suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 74

-ia

Back 74

noun-forming Latin suffix

Front 75

-ian

Back 75

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

Front 76

-ic

Back 76

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to

Front 77

-id

Back 77

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to

Front 78

-ile

Back 78

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 79

-ine

Back 79

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 80

-ive

Back 80

adjective-forming Latin suffix
pertaining to

Front 81

-lent

Back 81

adjective-forming Lating suffix
full of

Front 82

-ose

Back 82

adjective-forming Latin suffix
full of

Front 83

-ous

Back 83

adjective-forming Latin suffix
full of

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-ty

Back 84

noun-forming Latin suffix

Front 85

-y

Back 85

Noun-forming suffix

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abdomin-

Back 86

combining form
belly, abdoment

Front 87

adip-

Back 87

combining form
fat

Front 88

aur-

Back 88

combining form
ear

Front 89

bacill-

Back 89

combining form
bacillus

Front 90

burs-

Back 90

combining form
bursa

Front 91

calc-

Back 91

combining form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 92

calor-

Back 92

combining form
heat, energy

Front 93

capit-

Back 93

combining form
heat

Front 94

cerebr-

Back 94

combining form
brain

Front 95

cost-

Back 95

combining form
rib

Front 96

dent-

Back 96

combining form
tooth

Front 97

dors-

Back 97

combining form
back (of the body)

Front 98

extern-

Back 98

combining form
outer

Front 99

fibr-

Back 99

combining form
fiber, filament

Front 100

fistul-

Back 100

combining form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 101

frig-, frigor-

Back 101

combining form
cold

Front 102

insul-

Back 102

combining form
island

Front 103

meat-

Back 103

combining form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 104

nas-

Back 104

combining form
nose

Front 105

pur-

Back 105

combining form
pus

Front 106

radic-, rad-, radix

Back 106

combining form
root

Front 107

ren-

Back 107

combining form
kidney

Front 108

sangui(n)-

Back 108

combining form
blood

Front 109

son-

Back 109

combining form
sound

Front 110

synov-

Back 110

combining form
synovial fluid, synovial membrace or sac

Front 111

tub-

Back 111

combining form
tube

Front 112

tuss-

Back 112

combining form
cough

Front 113

vacc-

Back 113

combining form
cow

Front 114

vir-, virus-

Back 114

combining form
virus

Front 115

viscer-

Back 115

combining form
internal organ(s)

Front 116

-ad

Back 116

adverb-forming English suffix
indicate direction toward a part of the body