Medical Vocab Chapter 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-

Back 7

Prefix

away from

Front 8

Ad-

Back 8

Prefix

to, toward

Front 9

Ambi-

Back 9

Prefix

both

Front 10

Ante-

Back 10

Prefix

before, forward

Front 11

Bi-, Bin-, Bis-

Back 11

Prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 12

Circum-

Back 12

Prefix

around

Front 13

Con-

Back 13

Prefix

together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 14

Contra-

Back 14

Prefix

against, opposite

Front 15

De-

Back 15

Prefix

down, away form, absent

Front 16

Dis-

Back 16

Prefix

apart, away

Front 17

Ex-

Back 17

Prefix

out of, away from

Front 18

Extra-

Back 18

Prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 19

In-

Back 19

Prefix

1) in, into 2) not 3) very, thoroughly

Front 20

Infra-

Back 20

Prefix

beneath, below

Front 21

Inter-

Back 21

Prefix

between

Front 22

Intra-

Back 22

Prefix

within

Front 23

Non-

Back 23

Prefix

not

Front 24

Mult-

Back 24

Prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 25

Ob-

Back 25

Prefix

against, toward, very

Front 26

Per-

Back 26

Prefix

through, very, thoroughly

Front 27

Post-

Back 27

Prefix

after, following, behind

Front 28

Pre-

Back 28

Prefix

before, in front of

Front 29

Pro-

Back 29

Prefix

forward, in front

Front 30

Re-

Back 30

Prefix

back, again

Front 31

Retro-

Back 31

Prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 32

Se-

Back 32

Prefix

apart, away from

Front 33

Semi-

Back 33

Prefix

half

Front 34

Sub-

Back 34

Prefix

under

Front 35

Super-

Back 35

Prefix

over, above; excess

Front 36

Trans-

Back 36

Prefix

across, through

Front 37

Ultra-

Back 37

Prefix

beyond, excess

Front 38

-Al

Back 38

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 39

-An

Back 39

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 40

-Ar

Back 40

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 41

-Arium

Back 41

Noun-forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Front 42

-Ary

Back 42

Noun-forming suffix

denotes a place for something

Adjective forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 43

-Ate

Back 43

Adjective-forming suffix

having the form of, possessing

Front 44

-Ia

Back 44

Noun-forming suffix

Front 45

-Ian

Back 45

Noun-forming suffix

indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 46

-Ic

Back 46

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 47

-Id

Back 47

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 48

-Ile

Back 48

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of:

Front 49

-Ine

Back 49

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in

Front 50

-Ive

Back 50

Adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to

Front 51

-Lent

Back 51

Adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 52

-Ose

Back 52

Adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 53

-Ous

Back 53

Adjective-forming suffix

full of

Front 54

-Ty

Back 54

Noun-forming suffix

Front 55

-Y

Back 55

Noun-forming suffix

Front 56

Abdomin-

Back 56

Combining from

belly, abdomen

Front 57

Adip-

Back 57

Combining form

fat

Front 58

Aur-

Back 58

Combining form

ear

Front 59

Bacill-

Back 59

Combining form

[rod,staff] bacillus

Front 60

Burs-

Back 60

Combining form

[leather sack] bursa

Front 61

Calc-

Back 61

Combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 62

Calor-

Back 62

Combining form

heat, energy

Front 63

Capit-

Back 63

Combining form

head

Front 64

Cerebr-

Back 64

Combining form

brain

Front 65

Cost-

Back 65

Combining form

rib

Front 66

Dent-

Back 66

Combining form

tooth

Front 67

Dors-

Back 67

Combining form

back (of the body)

Front 68

Extern-

Back 68

Combining form

outer

Front 69

Fibr-

Back 69

Combining form

fiber, filament

Front 70

Fistul-

Back 70

Combining form

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

Front 71

Frig-, Frigor-

Back 71

Combining form

cold

Front 72

Insul-

Back 72

Combining form

island

Front 73

Intern-

Back 73

Combining form

inner

Front 74

Meat-

Back 74

Combining form

passage, opening, meatus

Front 75

Nas-

Back 75

Combining form

nose

Front 76

Pur-

Back 76

Combining form

pus

Front 77

Radic-, Rad-, Radic-

Back 77

Combining form

root

Front 78

Ren-

Back 78

Combining form

kidney

Front 79

Sangui(n)-

Back 79

Combining form

blood

Front 80

Son-

Back 80

Combining form

sound

Front 81

Synov-

Back 81

Combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 82

Tub-

Back 82

Combining form

[trumpet] tube

Front 83

Tuss-

Back 83

Combining form

cough

Front 84

Vacc-

Back 84

Combining form

cow

Front 85

Vir-, Virus-

Back 85

Combining form

[poison, venom] virus

Front 86

Viscer-

Back 86

Combining from

internal organ(s)

Front 87

-Cle,

Back 87

Diminutive Suffix

Ventricle

Front 88

-Ella

Back 88

Diminutive Suffix

rubella

Front 89

-Il

Back 89

Diminutive Suffix

fibril

Front 90

-Ola

Back 90

Diminutive Suffix

Roseola

Front 91

-Ule

Back 91

Diminutive Suffix

Globule

Front 92

-Culus

Back 92

Diminutive Suffix

Ventriculus

Front 93

-Ellum

Back 93

Diminutive Suffix

cerebellum

Front 94

-Illa

Back 94

Diminutive Suffix

fibrilla

Front 95

-Olus

Back 95

Diminutive Suffix

alveolus

Front 96

-Ulus

Back 96

Diminutive Suffix

calculus