Nouns Of The Third Declension--Lesson 2

Front 1

amphi-, ampho-

Back 1

Prefix

on both sides, around,both

Front 2

ana-

Back 2

Prefix

up, back, against

Front 3

apo-

Back 3

Prefix

away from

Front 4

cata- (cat)

Back 4

Prefix

downward, disordered

Front 5

dia- (di)

Back 5

Prefix

through, across, apart

Front 6

eso-

Back 6

Prefix

within, inner, inward

Front 7

eu-

Back 7

Prefix

good, normal, healthy

Front 8

heter-, hetero-

Back 8

Prefix

different, other, relationship to another

Front 9

homo-, homeo-

Back 9

Prefix

same, likeness

Front 10

meta-(met-)

Back 10

Prefix

change, transformation, after, behind

Front 11

para-

Back 11

Prefix

alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 12

pro-

Back 12

Prefix

before

Front 13

pros-, prosth

Back 13

Prefix

in place, of

Front 14

-al

Back 14

Suffix

a Latin-derived adjectival suffix:pertaining to, located in

Front 15

-ase

Back 15

Suffix

forms names of enzymes

Front 16

-asia, -asis

Back 16

Suffix

form abstract nouns:state, condition

Front 17

-ema

Back 17

Suffix

forms abstract nouns:state condition. The combining form of nound ending in -ema is -emat-

Front 18

-esis

Back 18

Suffix

forms abstract noun:state, condition, procedure

Front 19

-etic

Back 19

Suffix

forms adjectives, often from nouns ending in -esis: pertaining to

Front 20

-ics, tics

Back 20

Suffix

forms nouns indicating a particular science or study: science or study of

Front 21

-ism

Back 21

Suffix

forms abstract nouns: state condition, quality

Front 22

-ismus

Back 22

Suffix

forms abstract nouns: state, condition: muscular spasm

Front 23

-oid, -ode, id

Back 23

Suffix

form both nouns and adjectives indicating a particular shape, fomr, or resemblance: like resembling

Front 24

oma

Back 24

Suffix

forms abstract nouns:usually tumor; occasionally disease. The combining forms of nouns ending in -oma is -omat-; the plural often is -omata

Front 25

-ose

Back 25

Suffix

Latin derived adjectival suffix: pertaining to, characterized by, full of, resemebling:

Front 26

-ous

Back 26

Suffix

Latin derived adjectival suffix: pertaining to characterized by, full of:

Front 27

tics

Back 27

Suffix

forms nouns indicating a particular science or study: science or study of

Front 28

-us

Back 28

Suffix

a Latin noun-forming ending: condition, persn (sometimes a malformed fetus):

Front 29

acr-

Back 29

Combining Form

[highest point] extremities (particularly the hands and feet)

Front 30

ambly-

Back 30

Combining Form

dull, faint

Front 31

carcin-car

Back 31

Combining Form

[crab] carcinoma, cancer

Front 32

-cel-

Back 32

Combining Form


hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 33

cheir-, chir-

Back 33

Combining Form

hand

Front 34

chol(e)-

Back 34

Combining Form

bile, gall

Front 35

col(i),colon

Back 35

Combining Form

colon

Front 36

cyan-

Back 36

Combining Form

blue

Front 37

cyst(i)-, -cystis

Back 37

Combining Form

bladder, cyst

Front 38

diplo-

Back 38

Combining Form

double, twin

Front 39

enter-

Back 39

Combining Form

(small) instestine

Front 40

erg-

Back 40

Combining Form

action, work

Front 41

gastr-

Back 41

Combining Form

stomach

Front 42

hem-, hemat-, -me-

Back 42

Combining Form

blood

Front 43

hepar-, hepat

Back 43

Combining Form

liver

Front 44

lip-

Back 44

Combining Form

fat

Front 45

macr-

Back 45

Combining Form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 46

mega-, megal

Back 46

Combining Form

(abnormally) large or long

Front 47

melan-

Back 47

Combining Form

dark, black

Front 48

micr-

Back 48

Combining Form

(abnormally) small

Front 49

nyct-

Back 49

Combining Form

night

Front 50

odyn-

Back 50

Combining Form

pain

Front 51

onc-

Back 51

Combining Form

tumor

Front 52

pachy-

Back 52

Combining Form

thick

Front 53

psued-

Back 53

Combining Form

false

Front 54

py-

Back 54

Combining Form

pus

Front 55

sarc-

Back 55

Combining Form

flesh, soft tissue

Front 56

spasm-

Back 56

Combining Form

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

Front 57

splen-

Back 57

Combining Form

spleen

Front 58

stom-, stomat-

Back 58

Combining Form

mouth, opening

Front 59

ize-

Back 59

Suffix

commonly used Greek-derived suffix that means "to make, become, cause to be, engage in."

Front 60

carcin-car

Back 60

Combining Form

[crab] carcinoma, cancer

Front 61

-cel-

Back 61

Combining Form


hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 62

cheir-, chir-

Back 62

Combining Form

hand

Front 63

chol(e)-

Back 63

Combining Form

bile, gall

Front 64

col(i),colon

Back 64

Combining Form

colon

Front 65

cyan-

Back 65

Combining Form

blue

Front 66

cyst(i)-, -cystis

Back 66

Combining Form

bladder, cyst

Front 67

diplo-

Back 67

Combining Form

double, twin

Front 68

enter-

Back 68

Combining Form

(small) instestine

Front 69

erg-

Back 69

Combining Form

action, work

Front 70

gastr-

Back 70

Combining Form

stomach

Front 71

hem-, hemat-, -me-

Back 71

Combining Form

blood

Front 72

hepar-, hepat

Back 72

Combining Form

liver

Front 73

lip-

Back 73

Combining Form

fat

Front 74

macr-

Back 74

Combining Form

(abnormally) large or long