PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES 2 Flashcards

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Cardi-, cardio-

A

Heart

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Cat-, cata-, cath-, kat-, kata-

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Down; downward; destructive; against; according to

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3
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Cent-

A

Hundred

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Cephal-, cephalo-

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Head

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Cervic-, cervice-

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Head, the neck of an organ

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Chrom-, chromo-

A

Color

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7
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-cide

A

Causing death

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8
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Contra-

A

Against; opposite

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9
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Crani-,cranio-

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Skull; cranium

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Cry-, cryo-

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Cold

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11
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Cyan-, cyano-

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Blue

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12
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Cyst-, cysto-, -cyst

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Cyst; urinary bladder

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13
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Cyt-, cyto-, -cyte

A

Cell

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14
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Derm-, derma-, dermato-, dermo-

A

Skin

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Di-

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Double; twice; two; apart from

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16
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Dors-, dorsi-, dorso-

A

Back

17
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-dynia

A

Pain

18
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Dys-

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Difficult; bad; painful

19
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Ec-, ecto,

A

Out; on the outside

20
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-ectomy

A

Excision

21
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Ef-, es-, ex-, exo-

A

Out

22
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Electr-, electro-

A

Electricity

23
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-emesis

A

Vomiting

24
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-emia

A

Blood

25
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En-

A

In; into

26
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End-, endo-

A

Within

27
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Ent-, ento-

A

Within; inside

28
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Enter-, entero-

A

Intestine

29
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Ep-, epi-

A

Upon; over; at; in addition to; after

30
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Erythr-, erythro-

A

Red

31
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Eury-

A

Broad

32
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Ex-

A

Out; away from; completely

33
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Exo-

A

Out; outside of; without

34
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Extra-

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Outside of; in addition; beyond