Chapter 3 Flashcards

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a-

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without, not

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a/mast/ia

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without a breast

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ab-

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from, away from

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ab/duction

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movement of limb away from body

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ad

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toward

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ad/duction

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movement of limb toward body

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an-

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without, not

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an/esthesia

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without feeling

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anti-

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against

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anti/bacteri/al

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against bacteria

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bi-

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two

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bi/later/al

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pertaining to two sides

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brady-

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slow

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14
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brady/cardia

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slow heart rate

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circum-

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around

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circum/ren/al

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pertaining to around the kidney

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contra-

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against

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18
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contra/ception

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against conception or impregnation

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dia-

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through, across

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20
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dia/rrhea

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flow through

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dipl-

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double

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22
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dipl/opia

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double vision

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diplo-

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double

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diplo/bacter/ial

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bacteria linked together in pairs

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25
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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

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26
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dys/tocia

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difficult childbirth

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27
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ecto-

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outside, outward

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ecto/gen/ous

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forming outside the body or structure

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29
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endo-

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in, within

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30
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endo/crine

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secrete within

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epi-

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above, upon

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32
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epi/gastr/ic

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pertaining to above the stomach

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33
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eu-

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good, normal

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eu/pnea

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normal breathing

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35
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exo-

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outside, outward

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36
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exo/tropia

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turning outward

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37
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extra-

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outside, outward

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38
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extra/crani/al

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outside the skull

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39
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hemi-

A

one half

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40
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hemi/plegia

A

paralysis of one half of body

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41
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hetero-

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different

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42
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hetero/graft

A

different transplant

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43
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homeo-

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same

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44
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homo-

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same

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45
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homeo/plasia

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formation of new tissue similar to that already existing in a part

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46
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homo/graft

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same transplant

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47
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hyper-

A

excessive, above normal

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48
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hyper/cal/emia

A

excessive calcium in the blood

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49
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hypo-

A

under, below, deficient

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50
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hypo/derm/ic

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pertaining to under the skin

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51
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infra-

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under, below

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52
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infra/cost/al

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below the ribs

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53
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inter-

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between

54
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inter/cost/al

A

between the ribs

55
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intra-

A

in, within

56
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intra/muscul/ar

A

within the muscle

57
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macro-

A

large

58
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macro/cyte

A

large cell

59
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mal-

A

bad

60
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mal/nutrition

A

bad nutrition

61
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micro-

A

small

62
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micro/scope

A

instrument for examining small things

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mono-

A

one

64
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mono/therapy

A

one treatment

65
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multi-

A

many, much

66
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multi/gravida

A

women who has been pregnant more than once

67
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pan-

A

all

68
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pan/arthr/itis

A

inflammation of all joints

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para-

A

near, beside, beyond

70
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para/nas/al

A

beside the nose

71
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peri-

A

around

72
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peri/odont/al

A

pertaining to around the tooth

73
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poly-

A

many, much

74
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poly/phobia

A

fear of many things

75
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post-

A

after, behind

76
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post/nat/al

A

pertaining to the period after birth

77
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pre-

A

before, in front of

78
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pre/nat/al

A

pertaining to the period before birth

79
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primi

A

first

80
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primi/gravida

A

woman during her first pregnancy

81
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pro-

A

before, in front of

82
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pro/gnosis

A

knowing before

83
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pseudo

A

false

84
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pseudo/cyesis

A

false pregnancy

85
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quadri-

A

four

86
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quadri/plegia

A

paralysis of four limbs

87
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retro-

A

backward, behind

88
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retro/version

A

turning backwards

89
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sub-

A

under, below

90
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sub/nas/al

A

under the nose

91
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super-

A

upper, above

92
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super/ior

A

pertaining to upper part of structure

93
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supra-

A

upper, above

94
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supra/ren/al

A

pertaining to above the kidney

95
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syn-

A

union, together, joined

96
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syn/dactyl/ism

A

conditioned of joined fingers or toes

97
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tachy-

A

rapid

98
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tachy/pnea

A

rapid breathing

99
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trans-

A

through, across

100
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trans/vagin/al

A

pertaining to across or through the vagina

101
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tri-

A

three

102
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tri/ceps

A

three heads

103
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ultra-

A

excess, beyond

104
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ultra/son/ic

A

pertaining to sound beyond

105
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uni-

A

one

106
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uni/nucle/ar

A

pertaining to one nucleus

107
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pseudo

A

false

108
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pseudo/cyesis

A

false pregnancy

109
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quadri-

A

four

110
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quadri/plegia

A

paralysis of four limbs

111
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retro-

A

backward, behind

112
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retro/version

A

turning backwards

113
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sub-

A

under, below

114
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sub/nas/al

A

under the nose

115
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super-

A

upper, above

116
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super/ior

A

pertaining to upper part of structure

117
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supra-

A

upper, above

118
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supra/ren/al

A

pertaining to above the kidney

119
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syn-

A

union, together, joined

120
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syn/dactyl/ism

A

conditioned of joined fingers or toes

121
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tachy-

A

rapid

122
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tachy/pnea

A

rapid breathing

123
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trans-

A

through, across

124
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trans/vagin/al

A

pertaining to across or through the vagina

125
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tri-

A

three

126
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tri/ceps

A

three heads

127
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ultra-

A

excess, beyond

128
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ultra/son/ic

A

pertaining to sound beyond

129
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uni-

A

one

130
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uni/nucle/ar

A

pertaining to one nucleus