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Medical Vocabulary Chapter 8

Terms

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aur-
combining form

ear
later-
combining form

side
oss-
combining form

bone
radic-
combining form

root
sopor-
combining form

sleep
vas-
combining form

vessel
ab
prefix

away from
ad
prefix

to, tward
ambi
prefix

both
ante
prefix

before, forward
bi (bin, bis)
prefix

two, twice, double, both
circum
prefix

around
con (co, col, com)
prefix

together, with, throughly, very
contra
prefix

against, opposite
de
prefix

down, away from, absent
dis (di, dif)
prefix

apart, away
ex (e, ef)
prefix

out of, away from
extra (extro)
prefix

on the outside, beyond
in (im, ir)
preifx

1)in, into
2)not
3)very, thoroughly
infra
prefix

beneath, below
inter
prefix

between
intra (intro)
prefix

within
non
combining form/prefix

eight
mult (multi)
prefix

many, much, affecting many parts
ob (oc, op)
prefix

against, toward; very, thoroughly
per (pel)
prefix

through; very, thoroughly
post
prefix

after, following, behind
pre
prefix

before, in front of
pro
prefix

forward, in front
re
prefix

back, again
retro
prefix

backward, in back, behind
se
prefix

apart, away from
semi
prefix

half
sub (suf, sup)
prefix

under
super (supra)
prefix

over, above, excess
trans
prefix

across, through
ultra
prefix

beyond, excess
uni
combining form/prefix

one
bi, bin, bis
combining form/prefix

two, twice, double, both
tri
combining form/prefix

three
quadr
combining form/prefix

four
quint
combining form/prefix

five, fifth
sex, sext
combining form/prefix

six, sixth
sept
combining form/prefix

seven
oct, octa
combining form/prefix

eight
dec, deca
combining form/prefix

ten, one-tenth
an
adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
ar
adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
arium
noun-forming suffix

denotes a place for something
ary
adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to
ate
adjective forming suffix

having the form of, possessing
ia
noun-forming suffix
ian
noun-forming suffix

indicates an expert in a certan field
ic
adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
id
adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
ile
adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, capable of
ine
adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
ive
adjective-forming suffix

pertaining to
lent
adjective-forming suffix

full of
ose
adjective-forming suffix

full of
ous
adjective-forming suffix

full of
ty
forms abstract nouns
y
forms abstract nouns
abdomin
combining form

belly, abdomen
adip
combining form

fat
aur
combining form

ear
bacill
combining form

(rod, staff) bacillus
burs
combining form

(leather sack) bursa
calc
combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)
calor
combining form

heat, energy
capit
combining form

head
cerebr
combining form

brain
cost
combining form

rib
dent
combining form

tooth
dors
combining form

back (of the body)
extern
combining form

outer
fibr
combining form

fiber, filament
fistul
combining form

(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body
frig, frigor
combining form

cold
insul
combining form

island
intern
combining form

inner
meat
combining form

passage, opening, meatus
nas
combining form

nose
pur
combining form

pus
radic, rad, radix
combining form

root
ren
combining form

kidney
sanguin
combining form

blood
son
combining form

sound
synov
combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac
tub
combining form

(trumpet) tube
tuss
combining form

cough
vacc
combining form

cow
vir, virus
combining form

(poison, venom) virus
viscer
combining form

internal organ(s)

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