Medical Vocab

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(s)-

Back 7

prefix

away from

Front 8

ad-, ac- (before c), af- (before f), ag- (before g),al- (before l), an- (before n), ap- (before p), as- (before s), a- (before sp), at- (before t)

Back 8

prefix

to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

prefix

both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

prefix

before, forward

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bi-, (bin-, bis-)

Back 11

prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

prefix

around

Front 13

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

Back 13

prefix

together, with, thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

prefix

against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

prefix

down, away from, absent

Front 16

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

Back 16

prefix

apart, away

Front 17

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

Back 17

prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

extra-, extro-

Back 18

prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

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

Back 19

prefix

in, into

Front 20

in-

Back 20

prefix

not

Front 21

in-

Back 21

prefix

very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

prefix

beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

prefix

between

Front 24

intra, intro-

Back 24

prefix

within

Front 25

mult-, multi-

Back 25

prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 26

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

Back 26

prefix

against, toward, very, thoroughly

Front 27

per-, pel- (before l)

Back 27

prefix

through, very, thoroughly

Front 28

post-

Back 28

prefix

after, following, behind

Front 29

pre-

Back 29

prefix

before, in front of

Front 30

pro-

Back 30

prefix

forward, in front

Front 31

re-

Back 31

prefix

back, again

Front 32

retro-

Back 32

prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 33

se-

Back 33

prefix

apart, away from

Front 34

semi-

Back 34

prefix

half

Front 35

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

Back 35

prefix

under

Front 36

super-, supra-

Back 36

prefix

over, above, excess

Front 37

trans-

Back 37

prefix

across, through

Front 38

ultra-

Back 38

prefix

beyond, excess

Front 39

uni-

Back 39

combining form/prefix

Front 40

-al

Back 40

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 41

-an

Back 41

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 42

-ar

Back 42

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 43

-arium

Back 43

noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 44

-ary

Back 44

noun forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 45

-ary

Back 45

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 46

-ate

Back 46

adjective forming suffix

having the form of, possessing

Front 47

-ia

Back 47

noun forming suffix

state, condition

Front 48

-ian

Back 48

noun forming suffix

indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 49

-ic

Back 49

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

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-id, (derived from -oid)

Back 50

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 51

-ile

Back 51

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of

Front 52

-ine

Back 52

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 53

-ive

Back 53

adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 54

-lent

Back 54

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 55

-ose

Back 55

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 56

-ous

Back 56

adjective forming suffix

full of

Front 57

-ty

Back 57

noun forming suffix

Front 58

-y

Back 58

noun forming suffix

Front 59

abdomin-

Back 59

combining form

belly, abdomen

Front 60

adip-

Back 60

combining form

fat

Front 61

bacill-

Back 61

combining form

[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 62

burs-

Back 62

combining form

[leather sack] bursa

Front 63

calc-

Back 63

combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 64

calor-

Back 64

combining form

heat, energy

Front 65

capit-

Back 65

combining form

head

Front 66

cerebr-

Back 66

combining form

brain

Front 67

cost-

Back 67

combining form

rib

Front 68

dent-

Back 68

combining form

tooth

Front 69

dors-

Back 69

combining form

back (of the body)

Front 70

extern-

Back 70

combining form

outer

Front 71

fibr-

Back 71

combining form

fiber, filament

Front 72

fistul-

Back 72

combining form

fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 73

frig-, frigor-

Back 73

combining form

cold

Front 74

insul-

Back 74

combining form

island

Front 75

inter-

Back 75

combining form

inner

Front 76

meat-

Back 76

combining form

passage, opening, meatus

Front 77

nas-

Back 77

combining form

nose

Front 78

pur-

Back 78

combining form

pus

Front 79

radic-, rad-, radix

Back 79

combining form

root

Front 80

ren-

Back 80

combining form

kidney

Front 81

sangui(n)-

Back 81

combining form

blood

Front 82

son-

Back 82

combining form

sound

Front 83

synov-

Back 83

combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 84

tub-

Back 84

combining form

[trumpet] tube

Front 85

tuss-

Back 85

combining form

cough

Front 86

vacc-

Back 86

combining form

cow

Front 87

vir-, virus-

Back 87

combining form

virus

Front 88

viscer-

Back 88

combining form

internal organs