Walker-Esbaugh Med Vocab Chapter 8

Front 1

Ab-

Back 1

Latin Prefix

away form

Front 2

Ad-

Back 2

Latin Prefix

to, toward

Front 3

Ambi-

Back 3

Latin Prefix

both

Front 4

Ante-

Back 4

Latin Prefix

before, forward

Front 5

bi-

Back 5

Latin Prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 6

Circum-

Back 6

Latin Prefix

around

Front 7

Con-

Back 7

Latin Prefix

together, with, throroughly, very

Front 8

Contra-

Back 8

Latin Prefix

against, opposite

Front 9

De-

Back 9

Latin Prefix

down, away, from, absent

Front 10

Dis-

Back 10

Latin Prefix

apart, away

Front 11

Ex-

Back 11

Latin Prefix

out of, away from

Front 12

Extra-

Back 12

Latin Prefix

on the outside, beyond

Front 13

In-

(1)

Back 13

Latin Prefix

in, into

Front 14

In-
(2)

Back 14

Latin Prefix

not

Front 15

In-

(3)

Back 15

Latin Prefix

very, thoroughly

Front 16

Infra-

Back 16

Latin Prefix

beneath, below

Front 17

Inter-

Back 17

Latin Prefix

between

Front 18

Intra-

Back 18

Latin Prefix

within

Front 19

Non-

Back 19

Latin Prefix

not* (adverb)

Front 20

Mult-

Back 20

Latin Prefix

many, much, affecting many parts

Front 21

Ob-

Back 21

Latin Prefix

against, toward, very, thoroughly

Front 22

Per-

Back 22

Latin Prefix

very, thoroughly

Front 23

Post-

Back 23

Latin Prefix

after, following, behind

Front 24

Pre-

Back 24

Latin Prefix

before, in front of

Front 25

Pro-

Back 25

Latin Prefix

forward, in front

Front 26

Re-

Back 26

Latin Prefix

back, again

Front 27

Retro-

Back 27

Latin Prefix

backward, in back, behind

Front 28

Se-

Back 28

Latin Prefix

apart, away from

Front 29

Semi-

Back 29

Latin Prefix

half

Front 30

Sub-

Back 30

Latin Prefix

under

Front 31

Super-

Back 31

Latin Prefix

over, above, excess

Front 32

Trans-

Back 32

Latin Prefix

across, through

Front 33

Ultra-

Back 33

Latin Prefix

beyond, excess

Front 34

-An

Back 34

Latin Suffix

(adjective) (noun) pert. to, locared in

Front 35

-Ar

Back 35

Latin Suffix

(adjective) pert. to, located in

Front 36

-Arium

Back 36

Latin Suffix

(noun) denotes a place for something

Front 37

-ary

Back 37

Latin Suffix

(noun) denotes a place for soemthing

Front 38

-ate

Back 38

Latin Suffix

(adjectives) having the form of, possesing

Front 39

-ary

Back 39

Latin Suffix

(adjectives) pert. to

Front 40

-ia

Back 40

Latin Suffix

Abstract Noun

Front 41

-ian

Back 41

Latin Suffix

noun

indicated an expert in a certain field

Front 42

-ic

Back 42

Latin Suffix

adjectives

pert. to

Front 43

-id*

Back 43

Latin Suffix

adjectives

pert. to

Front 44

-al

Back 44

Latin Suffix

adjective

Pert. to

Front 45

-ile

Back 45

Latin Suffix

adjective

pert. to, capable of

Front 46

-ine

Back 46

Latin Suffix

adjective

pert. to, located in

Front 47

-ive

Back 47

Latin Suffix

adjective

pert. to

Front 48

-lent

Back 48

Latin Suffix

adjective

full of

Front 49

-ose

Back 49

Latin Suffix

adjective

full of

Front 50

-ous

Back 50

Latin Suffix

adjective

full of

Front 51

-ty

Back 51

Latin Suffix

abstract noun

Front 52

-y

Back 52

Latin Suffix

abstract noun

Front 53

Diminutive Suffixes (Latin)

Back 53

-express the idea of smallness

-cle, -ella, -il, -ola, -ule, -culus, -ellum, - illa-, olus, -ulus

Front 54

-ad

Back 54

English suffix

forms adverbs form nouns

indicate direction toward a part of the body.

Front 55

Uni-

Back 55

Numeric Combining form/prefix

one

Front 56

Bi-, Bin-, Bis-

Back 56

Numeric Combining form/prefix

two, twice, double, both

Front 57

Tri- * (derived form Greek)

Back 57

Numeric Combining form/prefix

Three

Front 58

Quadr-

Back 58

Numeric Combining form/prefix

four

Front 59

Quint-

Back 59

Numeric Combining form/prefix

five, fifth

Front 60

Sex-, sext-

Back 60

Numeric Combining form/prefix

six, sixth

Front 61

Sept-

Back 61

Numeric Combining form/prefix

Seven

Front 62

Oct-, Octa-

Back 62

Numeric Combining form/prefix

Eight

Front 63

Non-

Back 63

Numeric Combining form/prefix

nine, ninth

Front 64

Dec-* (derived form Greek), Deca-

Back 64

Numeric Combining form/prefix

ten, one-tenth

Front 65

Abdomin-

Back 65

Combining form

belly, abdomen

Front 66

Adip-

Back 66

Combining form

fat

Front 67

Aur-

Back 67

Combining form

Ear

Front 68

Bacill-

Back 68

Combining form

[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 69

Burs-

Back 69

Combining form

[leather sack] bursa

Front 70

Calc-

Back 70

Combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 71

Calor-

Back 71

Combining form

heat, energy

Front 72

Capit-

Back 72

Combining form

head

Front 73

Cerebr-

Back 73

Combining form

brain

Front 74

Cost-

Back 74

Combining form

rib

Front 75

Dent-

Back 75

Combining form

tooth

Front 76

Dors-

Back 76

Combining form

back (of the body)

Front 77

Extern-

Back 77

Combining form

outer

Front 78

Fibr-

Back 78

Combining form

fiber, filament

Front 79

Fistul-

Back 79

Combining form

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

Front 80

Frig-, Frigor-

Back 80

Combining form

cold

Front 81

Insul-

Back 81

Combining form

island *

Front 82

Intern-

Back 82

Combining form

inner

Front 83

Meat-

Back 83

Combining form

passage, opening, meatus (pronounced mee-ate'-us)

Front 84

Nas-

Back 84

Combining form

nose

Front 85

Pur-

Back 85

Combining form

pus

Front 86

Radic-, Rad-, Radix-

Back 86

Combining form

root

Front 87

Ren-

Back 87

Combining form

kidney

Front 88

Sangui(n)-

Back 88

Combining form

blood

Front 89

Son-

Back 89

Combining form

sound

Front 90

Synov-

Back 90

Combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 91

Tub-

Back 91

Combining form

[trumpet] tube

Front 92

Tuss-

Back 92

Combining form

cough

Front 93

Vacc-

Back 93

Combining form

cow

[wordscontaining vaccin- have to do with vaccine]

Front 94

Vir-, Virus-

Back 94

Combining form

[poison, venom] virus