lesson 2 medical vocab.
Terms
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- amphi-, ampho-
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on both sides, around, both - ana-
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up, back, against - apo-
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away, from - cata-, (cat-)
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downward, disordered - dia-, (di)
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through, across, apart - eso-
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within, inner,inward - eu-
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good, normal, healthy - heter, hetero-
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different, other, relationship to another - homo-, homeo-
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same, likeness - meta-, (met-)
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change, transformation, after, behind - para-, (par-)
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alongside, around, abnormal, beyond - pro-
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before - pros-, prosth-
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in place of - -al
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, located in - -ase
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noun froming suffix
forms names of enzymes - -asia, -asis
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noun forming suffix
state, condition - -ema, -emat
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noun forming suffix
state, condition - -esis
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noun forming suffix
state, condition, procedure - -etic
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to - -ics, -tics
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noun forming suffix
a particular science or study: science or study of - -ism
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noun forming suffix
state, condition, quality - -ismus
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noun forming suffix
state, condition, muscular spasm - -oid, -ode, -id
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noun and adjective forming suffix
a particlular shape, form, or resemblance: like, resembling - -oma, -omata (plural form)
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noun forming suffix
tumor or disease - -ose
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adjective forming suffix
forms names of chemical substance: full of, resembling - -ous
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adjective forming suffix
pertaining to, characterized by, full of - -us
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noun forming suffix
condition, person(sometimes a malformed fetus) - -ize
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verb forming suffix
to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in - Acr-
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combining form
[highest point] extremities ( particulary the hands and feet) - Ambily-
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combining form
dull, faint - Carcin-
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combining form
carcinoma, cancer - -Cel-
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combining form
hernia, tumor, swelling - Cheir-, Chir
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combining form
hand - Chol(e)-
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combining form
bile, gall - Col(i)-, Colon
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combining form
colon - Cyan-
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combining form
blue - Cyst(i)-, Cystis
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combining form
bladder, cyst - Diplo-
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combining form
double, twin - Enter-
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combining form
(small) intestine - Erg-
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combining form
action, work - Gastr-
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combining form
stomach - Hem-, Hemat-, -Em-
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combining form
blood - Hepar-, Hepat-
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combining form
liver - Lip-
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combining form
fat - Macr-
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combining form
(abnormally) large or long - Mega-, Megal-
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combining form
(abnormally) large or long - Melan-
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combining form
dark, black - Micr-
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combining form
(abnormally) small - Nyct-
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combining form
night - Odyn-
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combining form
pain - Onc-
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combining form
tumor - Pachy-
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combining form
thick - Pseud-
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combining form
false - Py-
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combining form
pus - Sarc-
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combining form
flesh, soft tissue - Spasm-
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combining form
spasm, involuntary muscular contraction - Splen-
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combining form
spleen - Stom-, Stomat-
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combining form
mouth, opening