Medical Vocabulary Unit 9

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-able

Back 1

adjective forming suffix; capable of being able to

Front 2

-ation

Back 2

noun forming suffix; indicating an action or process: the act of being, the result of being, something that is

Front 3

-ce

Back 3

noun forming suffix; the act of being, the state of being

Front 4

-cy

Back 4

noun forming suffix; the act of being, the state of being

Front 5

-ible

Back 5

adjective forming suffix; capable of being

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-id

Back 6

adjective forming suffix; in a state or condition of

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-ile

Back 7

adjective forming suffix; capable of being, like

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-ion

Back 8

noun forming suffix, the act of

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-ive

Back 9

adjective forming suffix; pertaining to

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-ment

Back 10

noun forming suffix; agent or instrument

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-or

Back 11

noun forming suffix; agent or instrument

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-or

Back 12

noun forming suffix; agent or instrument

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-orium

Back 13

noun forming suffix; a place for something

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-ory

Back 14

1) adjective forming suffix; pertaining to

2) noun forming suffix; place for something

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-ure, -ura

Back 15

noun forming suffix; result of an action

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-e

Back 16

English verb forming suffix from Latin infinitives

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Anter-

Back 17

Combining form; front, in front

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brachi-

Back 18

Combining form; upper arm

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-cid-, -cis-

Back 19

Combining form; cut, kill

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-cip-,-cept-

Back 20

Combining form; take

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cresc-, -cret-

Back 21

Combining form; begin to grow

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digit-

Back 22

Combining form; finger, toe

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duc- , duct-

Back 23

Combining form; lead, bring, conduct

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fac-, -fic-, -fect

Back 24

Combining form; make

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faci-, -fici-, faices

Back 25

Combining form; face, appearance, surface

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febr-, febris

Back 26

Combining form; fever

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fer-, lat-

Back 27

Combining form; carry, bear

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flect-, flex-

Back 28

Combining form; bend

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fung-

Back 29

Combining form; mushroom, fungus

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fus-

Back 30

Combining form; pour

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genit-

Back 31

Combining form; bring forth, give birth

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ger-, gest-

Back 32

Combining form; carry, bear

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immun(I)-

Back 33

Combining form; exempt, safe, protected

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inferior-

Back 34

Combining form; below

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lab-, laps-

Back 35

Combining form; slide, slip

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later-

Back 36

Combining form; side

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or-, os

Back 37

Combining form; mouth, opening

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oss-

Back 38

Combining form; bone

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pedicul-

Back 39

Combining form; louse

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poster-, -posterior

Back 40

Combining form; behind, in back

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sect-

Back 41

Combining form; cut

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somn-

Back 42

Combining form; sleep

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stabil-, stabl-

Back 43

Combining form; stable, fixed

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superior-

Back 44

Combining form; above

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tum(e)-

Back 45

Combining form; be swollen

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-fy-

Back 46

Combining form; make