Medical Terminology Lesson 8

Front 1

aur-

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ear

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later-

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side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

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bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

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root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

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sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

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vessel

Front 7

ab(s)-

Back 7

PREFIX
away from

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ad-
ac-
ag-
al-
an-
ap-
as-
a-
at-

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PREFIX
before, to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

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PREFIX
both

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ante-

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PREFIX
before, forward

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bi-
bin-
bis-

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PREFIX
two, twice, double, both

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circum-

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PREFIX
around

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con-
col-
com-
cor-

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PREFIX
together, with, thoroughly, very

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contra-

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PREFIX
against, opposite

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de-

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PREFIX
down, away from, absent

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dis-
di-
dif-

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PREFIX
apart, away

Front 17

ex-
e-
ef-

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PREFIX
out of, away from

Front 18

extra-
extro-

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PREFIX
on the outside, beyond

Front 19

in-
im-
il-
ir-

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PREFIX
in, into

Front 20

in-

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PREFIX
not

Front 21

in-

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PREFIX
very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

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PREFIX
beneath, below

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inter-

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PREFIX
between

Front 24

intra-
intro-

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PREFIX
within

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non-

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PREFIX
not

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mult-
multi-

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PREFIX
many, much, affecting many parts

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mult-
multi-

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PREFIX
many, much, affecting many parts

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ob-
oc-
op-

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PREFIX
against, toward, affecting many parts

Front 29

per-
pel-

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PREFIX
through, very thoroughly

Front 30

post-

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PREFIX
after, following, behind

Front 31

pre-

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PREFIX
before, in front of

Front 32

pro-

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PREFIX
forward, in front

Front 33

re-

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PREFIX
back, again

Front 34

retro-

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PREFIX
backward, in back, behind

Front 35

se-

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PREFIX
apart, away from

Front 36

semi

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PREFIX
half

Front 37

sub-
suf-
sup-

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PREFIX
under

Front 38

super-
supra-

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PREFIX
over, above, excess

Front 39

trans-

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PREFIX
across, through

Front 40

ultra-

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PREFIX
beyond, excess

Front 41

uni-

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one

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bi-
bin-
bis-

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two, twice, double, both

Front 43

tri-

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three

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quadr-

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four

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quint-

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five, fifth

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sex-
sext-

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six, sixth

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sept-

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seven

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oct-
octa-

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eight

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non-

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nine, ninth

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dec-
deca-

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ten, one-tenth

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-al

Back 51

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

Front 52

-an

Back 52

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to, located in

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-ar

Back 53

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to, located in

Front 54

-arium

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NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
denotes a place for something

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-ary

Back 55

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

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-ate

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ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
having the form of, possessing

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-ia

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FORMS ABSTRACT NOUNs

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-ian

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NOUN FORMING SUFFIX
indicates an expert in a certain field

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-ic

Back 59

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

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-id

Back 60

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

Front 61

-ile

Back 61

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to, capable of

Front 62

-ine

Back 62

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to, located in

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-ive

Back 63

ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
pertaining to

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-lent

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ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
full of

Front 65

-ose

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ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
full of

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-ous

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ADJECTIVAL FORMING SUFFIX
full of

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-ty

Back 67

forms abstract nouns

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y-

Back 68

forms abstract nouns

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abdomin-

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belly, abdomen

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adip-

Back 70

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fat

Front 71

aur-

Back 71

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ear

Front 72

bacill-

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[rod, staff] bacillus

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burs-

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[leather sack] bursa

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calc-

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stone, calcium, lime (salts)

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calor-

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heat, energy

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capit-

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head

Front 77

cerebr-

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brain

Front 78

cost-

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rib

Front 79

dent-

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tooth

Front 80

dors-

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back (of the body)

Front 81

extern-

Back 81

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outer

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fibr-

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fiber, filament

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fistul-

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(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tube-like passage in the body

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frig-
frigor-

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cold

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insul-

Back 85

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island

Front 86

intern-

Back 86

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inner

Front 87

meat-

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passage, opening, meatus

Front 88

nas-

Back 88

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nose

Front 89

pur-

Back 89

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pus

Front 90

radic-
rad-
radix

Back 90

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root

Front 91

ren-

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kidney

Front 92

sangui(n)-

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blood

Front 93

son-

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sound

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synov-

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synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

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tub-

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[trumpet] tube

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tuss-

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cough

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vacc-

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cow

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vir-
virus-

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[poison, venom] virus

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viscer-

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internal organ(s)