chapter 8 medical terminology 2

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aur-: latin combining form

ear
later-: latin combining form

side
oss-: latin combining form

bone
radic-: latin combining form

root
sopor-: latin combining form

sleep
vas-: latin combining form

vessel
ab- (a- or abs-): latin prefix

away from
ad- (ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, as, a-): latin prefix

to, toward
ambi-: latin prefix

both
ante-: latin prefix

before, forward
bi- (bin-. bis-): latin prefix

two, twice, double, both
circum-: latin prefix

around
con-: latin prefix

together with; thoroughly, very
contra-: latin prefix

against, opposit
de-: latin prefix

down, away from, absent
dis- (di-): latin prefix

apart, away
ex- (e-, ef-): latin prefix

out of, away from
extra-: latin prefix

outside, beyond
in-: latin prefix

1: in, into

2: not

3: very, thoroughly
infra-: latin prefix

beneath, below
inter-: latin prefix

between
intra: latin prefix

within
non-: numerical combining form/prefix

nine
mult- multi-: latin prefix

many, much, affecting many parts
ob-: latin prefix

against, toward; very, thoroughly
per- (pel-): latin prefix

very, thoroughly
post-: latin prefix

after, following, behind
pre-: latin prefix

before, in front of
pro-: latin prefix

forward, in front
re-: latin prefix

back, again
se-: latin prefix

apart, away from
semi-: latin prefix

half
sub- (suf-, sup-): latin prefix

under
super- (supra-): latin prefix

over, above, excess
trans-: latin prefix

across, through
ultra-: latin prefix

beyond, excess
uni-: numerical combining form/prefix

one
bi- bin- bis-: numerical combining form/ prefix

two
tri-: numerical combining form/prefix

three
quadr-: numerical combining form/prefix

four
quint-: numerical combining form/prefix

five
sex- sext-: numerical combining form/prefix

six, sixth
sept-: numerical combining form/prefix

seven
oct- octa-: numerical combining form/prefix

eight
dec- deca-: numerical combining form/prefix

ten, one-tenth
-al: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-an: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
-ar: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
-arium: latin noun forming suffix

denotes a place for soemthing
-ary: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-ate: latin adjective forming suffix

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

indicates and expert in a certain field
-ic: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-id: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-ile: latin adjective forming suffix

pertain to, capable of
-ine: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
-ive: latin adjective forming suffix

pertaining to
-lent: latin adjective forming suffix

full of
-ose: latin adjective forming suffix

full of
-ous: latin adjective forming suffix

full of
-ty: latin abstract noun forming suffix
-y: latin abstract noun forming suffix
abdomin-: latin combining form

belly, abdomen
adip-: latin combining form

fat
bacill-: latin combining form

[rod, staff] bacillus
burs-: latin combining form

[leather sac] bursa
calc-: latin combining form

stone, calcium, lime (salts)
calor-: latin combining form

heat, energy
capit-: latin combining form

head
cerebr-: latin combining form

brain
cost-: latin combining form

rib
dent-: latin combining form

tooth
dors-: latin combining form

back (of the body)
extern-: latin combining form

outer
fibr-: latin combining form

fiber, filament
fistul-: latin combining form

(tube, pipe) fistula, and abnormal ubelike passage in the body
frig- frigor-: latin combining form

cold
insul-: latin combining form

island
intern-: latin combining form

inner
meat-: latin combining form

passage, opening, meatus
nas-: latin combining form

nose
pur-: latin combining form

pus
radic- rad- radix-: latin combining form

root
ren-: latin combining form

kidney
sangui(n)-: latin combining form

blood
son-: latin combining form

sound
synov-: latin combining form

synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac
tub-: latin combining form

[trumpet] tube
tuss-: latin combining form

cough
vacc-: latin combining form

cow
vir- virus-: latin combining form

[poison, venom] virus
viscer-: latin combining form

internal organ(s)

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