Lesson 8 Medical Vocab

Front 1

ab-, a-, abs-

Back 1

prefix
away from

Front 2

ad-,ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, as-, a-, at-

Back 2

prefix
to, toward

Front 3

ambi-

Back 3

prefix
both

Front 4

ante-

Back 4

prefix
before, forward

Front 5

bi-, bin-, bis-

Back 5

prefix
two, twice,double, both

Front 6

circum-

Back 6

prefix
around

Front 7

con-, co-, col-, com-, cor-

Back 7

prefix
together, with; thoroughly very

Front 8

contra-

Back 8

prefix
against, opposite

Front 9

de-

Back 9

prefix
down, away from, absent

Front 10

dis-, di-, dif-

Back 10

prefix
apart, away

Front 11

ex-, e-, ef-

Back 11

prefix
out of, away from

Front 12

extra-, extro-

Back 12

prefix
on the outside, beyond

Front 13

in-, il-, im-, ir-

Back 13

prefix
1. in, into, 2. not, 3. very, thoroughly

Front 14

infra-

Back 14

prefix
beneath, below

Front 15

inter-

Back 15

prefix
between

Front 16

intra-, intro-

Back 16

prefix
within

Front 17

non-

Back 17

prefix
not

Front 18

mult-, multi-

Back 18

prefix
many, much, affecting many parts

Front 19

ob-, oc-, op-

Back 19

prefix
against, toward; very, thoroughly

Front 20

per-, pel-

Back 20

prefix
through, very, thoroughly

Front 21

post-

Back 21

prefix
after, following, behind

Front 22

pre-

Back 22

prefix
before, in front of

Front 23

pro-

Back 23

prefix
forward, in front

Front 24

re-

Back 24

prefix
back, again

Front 25

retro-

Back 25

prefix
backward, in back, behind

Front 26

se-

Back 26

prefix
apart, away from

Front 27

semi-

Back 27

prefix
half

Front 28

sub-, suf-, sup-

Back 28

prefix
under

Front 29

super-, supra-

Back 29

prefix
over, above, excess

Front 30

trans-

Back 30

prefix
across, through

Front 31

ultra-

Back 31

prefix
beyond, excess

Front 32

-al

Back 32

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 33

-an

Back 33

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 34

-ar

Back 34

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 35

-arium

Back 35

noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 36

-ary

Back 36

noun-forming suffix
denotes a place for something

Front 37

-ary

Back 37

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 38

-ate

Back 38

adj-forming suffix
having the form of, possessing

Front 39

-ia

Back 39

abstract noun-forming suffix

Front 40

-ian

Back 40

noun-forming suffix
expert in a certain field

Front 41

-ic

Back 41

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 42

-id

Back 42

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 43

-ile

Back 43

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to, capable of

Front 44

-ine

Back 44

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to, located in

Front 45

-ive

Back 45

adj-forming suffix
pertaining to

Front 46

-lent

Back 46

adj-forming suffix
full of

Front 47

-ose

Back 47

adj-forming suffix
full of

Front 48

-ous

Back 48

adj-forming suffix
full of

Front 49

-ty

Back 49

abstract-noun forming suffix

Front 50

-y

Back 50

abstract-noun forming suffix

Front 51

abdomin-

Back 51

combining form
belly, abdomen

Front 52

adip-

Back 52

combining form
fat

Front 53

aur-

Back 53

combining form
ear

Front 54

bacill-

Back 54

combining form
[rod, staff], bacillus

Front 55

burs-

Back 55

combining form
[leather sack] bursa

Front 56

calc-

Back 56

combining form
stone, calcium, lime (salts)

Front 57

calor-

Back 57

combining form
heat, energy

Front 58

capit-

Back 58

combining form
head

Front 59

cerebr-

Back 59

combining form
brain

Front 60

cost-

Back 60

combining form
rib

Front 61

dent-

Back 61

combining form
tooth

Front 62

dors-

Back 62

combining form
back (of the body)

Front 63

extern-

Back 63

combining form
outer

Front 64

fibr-

Back 64

combining form
fiber, filament

Front 65

fistul-

Back 65

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

Front 66

frig-, frigor-

Back 66

combining form
cold

Front 67

insul-

Back 67

combining form
island

Front 68

intern-

Back 68

combining form
inner

Front 69

meat-

Back 69

combining form
passage, opening, meatus

Front 70

nas-

Back 70

combining form
nose

Front 71

pur-

Back 71

combining form
pus

Front 72

radic-, rad-, radix

Back 72

combining form
root

Front 73

ren-

Back 73

combining form
kidney

Front 74

sangui(n)-

Back 74

combining form
blood

Front 75

son-

Back 75

combining form
sound

Front 76

synov-

Back 76

combining form
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac

Front 77

tub-

Back 77

combining form
[trumpet] tube

Front 78

tuss-

Back 78

combining form
cough

Front 79

vacc-

Back 79

combining form
cow, vaccine

Front 80

vir-, virus-

Back 80

combining form
[poison, venom] virus

Front 81

viscer-

Back 81

combining form
internal organ(s)