Medical Vocab. Lesson 5

Front 1

acou(s)-, acu(s)-

Back 1

Combining form

hear

Front 2

amni-

Back 2

Combining form

fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

Front 3

asc-, ascit-

Back 3

Combining form

[leather bag] bladder, sac, bag

Front 4

bary-

Back 4

Combining form

heavy, dull, hard

Front 5

cente-

Back 5

Combining form

pierce

Front 6

chrom-, chroma-, chromat-

Back 6

Combining form

color, pigment

Front 7

dips-

Back 7

Combining form

thirst

Front 8

edema, edemat

Back 8

Combining form

swelling

Front 9

eme-

Back 9

Combining form

vomit

Front 10

gno(s)-

Back 10

Combining form

know

Front 11

lal-

Back 11

Combining form

talk

Front 12

lapar-

Back 12

Combining form

abdomen, abdominal wall

Front 13

lex-

Back 13

Combining form

read

Front 14

mne-

Back 14

Combining form

remember

Front 15

ne-

Back 15

Combining form

new

Front 16

no-

Back 16

Combining form

mind, mental activity, comprehension

Front 17

orec-, orex-

Back 17

Combining form

have an appetite

Front 18

ox-

Back 18

Combining form

presence of oxygen

Front 19

oxy-

Back 19

Combining form

rapid; acid; sharp

Front 20

pha-

Back 20

Combining form

speak, communicate

Front 21

phag-

Back 21

Combining form

swallow, eat

Front 22

pharmac(eu)-

Back 22

Combining form

medicine, drug

Front 23

phem-

Back 23

Combining form

speech

Front 24

phob-

Back 24

Combining form

(abnormal) fear

Front 25

phon-

Back 25

Combining form

voice, sound

Front 26

phrac-, phrag-

Back 26

Combining form

enclose, obstruct

Front 27

phras-

Back 27

Combining form

speak

Front 28

phren-

Back 28

Combining form

mind; diaphram

Front 29

phylac-

Back 29

Combining form

protection (against disease)

Front 30

phys(i)-

Back 30

Combining form

nature, appearance

Front 31

no-

Back 31

Combining form

mind, mental activity, comprehension

Front 32

orec-, orex-

Back 32

Combining form

have an appetite

Front 33

ox-

Back 33

Combining form

presence of oxygen

Front 34

oxy-

Back 34

Combining form

rapid; acid; sharp

Front 35

pha-

Back 35

Combining form

speak, communicate

Front 36

phag-

Back 36

Combining form

swallow, eat

Front 37

pharmac(eu)-

Back 37

Combining form

medicine, drug

Front 38

phem-

Back 38

Combining form

speech

Front 39

phob-

Back 39

Combining form

(abnormal) fear

Front 40

phon-

Back 40

Combining form

voice, sound

Front 41

phrac-, phrag-

Back 41

Combining form

enclose, obstruct

Front 42

phras-

Back 42

Combining form

speak

Front 43

phren-

Back 43

Combining form

mind; diaphram

Front 44

phylac-

Back 44

Combining form

protection (against disease)

Front 45

phys(i)

Back 45

Combining form

nature, appearance

Front 46

phyt-

Back 46

plant (organism), growth

Front 47

poie-

Back 47

produce, make

Front 48

sapr-

Back 48

rotten, putrid, decaying

Front 49

stear-, steat-

Back 49

fat, sebum, sebaceous glands