Medical Vocabulary (Dunmore): Lesson 8

Front 1

aur-

Back 1

Combining Form
ear

Front 2

later-

Back 2

Combining Form
side

Front 3

oss-

Back 3

Combining Form
bone

Front 4

radic-

Back 4

Combining Form
root

Front 5

sopor-

Back 5

Combining Form
sleep

Front 6

vas-

Back 6

Combining Form
vessel

Front 7

ab-(a-;abs-)

Back 7

Prefix
away from

Front 8

ad-(ac-;af-;ag-;al-;an-;ap-;as-;a-;at-)

Back 8

Prefix
to, toward

Front 9

ambi-

Back 9

Prefix
both

Front 10

ante-

Back 10

Prefix
before, forward

Front 11

bi-(bin-;bis-)

Back 11

Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 12

circum-

Back 12

Prefix
around

Front 13

con-(co-;col-;com-;cor-)

Back 13

Prefix
together, with; thoroughly, very

Front 14

contra-

Back 14

Prefix
against, opposite

Front 15

de-

Back 15

Prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 16

dis-(di-;dif-)

Back 16

Prefix
apart, away

Front 17

ex-(e-;ef-)

Back 17

Prefix
out of, away from

Front 18

extra- (extro-)

Back 18

Prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 19

1) in- (il-; im-; ir-)

Back 19

Prefix
in, into

Front 20

2) in-

Back 20

Prefix
not

Front 21

3) in-

Back 21

Prefix
very, thoroughly

Front 22

infra-

Back 22

Prefix
beneath, below

Front 23

inter-

Back 23

Prefix
between

Front 24

intra- (intro-)

Back 24

Prefix
within

Front 25

non-

Back 25

Prefix
not

Front 26

mult- (multi-)

Back 26

Prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 27

ob- (oc-; op-)

Back 27

Prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 28

per- (pel-)

Back 28

Prefix
through; very, thoroughly

Front 29

post-

Back 29

Prefix
after, following, behind

Front 30

pre-

Back 30

Prefix
before, in front of

Front 31

pro-

Back 31

Prefix
forward, in front

Front 32

re-

Back 32

Prefix
back, again

Front 33

retro-

Back 33

Prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 34

se-

Back 34

Prefix
apart, away from

Front 35

semi-

Back 35

Prefix
half

Front 36

sub- (suf-; sup-)

Back 36

Prefix
under

Front 37

super- (supra-)

Back 37

Prefix
over, above, excess

Front 38

trans-

Back 38

Prefix
across, through

Front 39

ultra-

Back 39

Prefix
beyond, excess

Front 40

uni-

Back 40

Combining form/Prefix
one

Front 41

bi- (bin-; bis-)

Back 41

Combining form/Prefix
two, twice, double, both

Front 42

tri-

Back 42

Combining form/Prefix
three

Front 43

quadr-

Back 43

Combining form/Prefix
four

Front 44

quint-

Back 44

Combining form/Prefix
five, fifth

Front 45

sex- (sext-)

Back 45

Combining form/Prefix
six, sixth

Front 46

sept-

Back 46

Combining form/Prefix
seven

Front 47

oct- (octa-)

Back 47

Combining form/Prefix
eight

Front 48

non-

Back 48

Combining form/Prefix
nine, ninth

Front 49

dec- (deca-)

Back 49

Combining form/Prefix
ten, one-tenth

Front 50

-al

Back 50

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 51

-an

Back 51

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 52

-ar

Back 52

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 53

-arium

Back 53

Noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 54

-ary

Back 54

Noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 55

-ary

Back 55

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 56

-ate

Back 56

Adjective-forming suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 57

-ia

Back 57

Noun-forming suffix
state, condition

Front 58

-ian

Back 58

Noun-forming suffix
indicates an expert in a certain field

Front 59

-ic

Back 59

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 60

-id

Back 60

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 61

-ile

Back 61

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 62

-ine

Back 62

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 63

-ive

Back 63

Adjective-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 64

-lent

Back 64

Adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 65

-ose

Back 65

Adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 66

-ous

Back 66

Adjective-forming suffix
full of

Front 67

-ty

Back 67

Noun-forming suffix
state, condition, process, procedure

Front 68

-y

Back 68

Noun-forming suffix
state, condition, process, procedure

Front 69

abdomin-

Back 69

Combining form
belly, abdomen

Front 70

adip-

Back 70

Combining form
fat

Front 71

aur-

Back 71

Combining form
ear

Front 72

bacill-

Back 72

Combining form
[rod, staff] bacillus

Front 73

burs-

Back 73

Combining form
[leather sack] bursa

Front 74

calc-

Back 74

Combining form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 75

calor-

Back 75

Combining form
heat, energy

Front 76

capit-

Back 76

Combining form
head

Front 77

cerebr-

Back 77

Combining form
brain

Front 78

cost-

Back 78

Combining form
rib

Front 79

dent-

Back 79

Combining form
tooth

Front 80

dors-

Back 80

Combining form
back (of the body)

Front 81

extern-

Back 81

Combining form
outer

Front 82

fibr-

Back 82

Combining form
fiber, filament

Front 83

fistul-

Back 83

Combining form
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body

Front 84

frig- (frigor-)

Back 84

Combining form
cold

Front 85

insul-

Back 85

Combining form
island

Front 86

intern-

Back 86

Combining form
inner

Front 87

meat-

Back 87

Combining form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 88

nas-

Back 88

Combining form
nose

Front 89

pur-

Back 89

Combining form
pus

Front 90

radic- (rad-; radix)

Back 90

Combining form
root

Front 91

ren-

Back 91

Combining form
kidney

Front 92

sangui(n)-

Back 92

Combining form
blood

Front 93

son-

Back 93

Combining form
sound

Front 94

synov-

Back 94

Combining form
synovial fluid, synovial memrane or sac

Front 95

tub-

Back 95

Combining form
[trumpet] tube

Front 96

tuss-

Back 96

Combining form
cough

Front 97

vacc-

Back 97

Combining form
cow

Front 98

vir- (virus-)

Back 98

Combining form
[poison, venom] virus

Front 99

viscer-

Back 99

Combining form
internal organ(s)