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

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apo

Back 3

prefix away from

Front 4

cata-(cat-before a vowel)

Back 4

prefix downward, disordered

Front 5

dia-(di-before a vowel)

Back 5

prefix through, across, apart

Front 6

eso

Back 6

prefix within, inner, inward

Front 7

eu

Back 7

prefix good, normal, healthy

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heter-, hetero

Back 8

prefix different, other, relationship to another

Front 9

homo-, homeo-

Back 9

prefix same, likeness

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meta- (met-before a vowel)

Back 10

prefix change, transformation, after, behind

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para-(often par-before a vowel)

Back 11

prefix alongside, around, abnormal, beyond

Front 12

pro

Back 12

prefix before

Front 13

pros-prosth-

Back 13

prefix in place of

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al

Back 14

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

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ase

Back 15

forms names of enzymes

Front 16

asia, asis (rare)

Back 16

form abstract nouns: state, condition

Front 17

ema, emat

Back 17

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

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esis

Back 18

forms abstract nouns: state, condition, procedure

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etic

Back 19

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

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ics, tics

Back 20

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

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ism

Back 21

forms abstract nouns: state, condition; muscular spasm

Front 22

oid, (rarely)-ode, -id

Back 22

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

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oma, omata

Back 23

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

Front 24

ose

Back 24

a Latin-derived adjectival suffix; also used to form names of chemical substances: full of, resembling

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ous

Back 25

a Latin-derived adjectival suffix; also used to form names of chemical substances: full of, resembling

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tics

Back 26

suffix form nouns indicating a particular science or study: science or study of

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us

Back 27

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

Front 28

ize

Back 28

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

Front 29

ACR

Back 29

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

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AMBLY

Back 30

dull, faint

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CARCIN

Back 31

(crab) carcinoma, cancer

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CEL

Back 32

hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 33

CHEIR-, CHIR

Back 33

hand

Front 34

CHOLE(E)

Back 34

bile, gall

Front 35

COL(I)-, COLON

Back 35

colon

Front 36

CYAN

Back 36

blue

Front 37

CYST(I), CYSTIS

Back 37

bladder, cyst

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DIPLO

Back 38

double, twin

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ENTER

Back 39

(small) intestine

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ERG

Back 40

action, work

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GASTR

Back 41

stomach

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HEM-, HEMAT-, EM

Back 42

blood

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HEPAR, HEPAT

Back 43

liver

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LIP

Back 44

fat

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MACR

Back 45

(abnormally) large or long

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MEGA, MEGAL

Back 46

abnormally large or long

Front 47

MELAN

Back 47

dark, black

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MICR

Back 48

abnormally small

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NYCT

Back 49

night

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ODYN

Back 50

pain

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ONC

Back 51

tumor

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PACHY

Back 52

thick

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PSEUD

Back 53

false

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PY

Back 54

pus

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SARC

Back 55

flesh, soft tissue

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SPASM

Back 56

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

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SPLEN

Back 57

spleen

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STOM, STOMAT

Back 58

mouth, opening