Latin Prefixes 2 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

ax-
(abaxial, adaxial)

A

axis
(abaxial, adaxial)

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cori-
(corium, excoriation)

A

skin
(corium, excoriation)

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3
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corn(u)-
(circumcorneal, unicornous)

A

horn
(circumcorneal, unicornous)

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4
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cub-, cumb-, cubit-
(incubation, recumbent)

A

to lie down, to recline
(incubation, recumbent)

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5
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fund-, fus-
(effusion, transfusion)

A

to pour, to melt
(effusion, transfusion)

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glutin-
(agglutinant, conglutinant)

A

to glue
(agglutinant, conglutinant)

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7
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greg-
(aggregate, segregation)

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flock, herd
(aggregate, segregation)

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8
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ili-
(ilium, transiliac)

A

flank, hip
(ilium, transiliac)

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lab-, laps-
(prolapse, relapse)

A

to slip, to fall
(prolapse, relapse)

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ocul-
(circumocular, interocular)

A

eye
(circumocular, interocular)

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rad-, ras-
(abrasion, erase)

A

to scrape
(abrasion, erase)

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sangui(n)-
(exsanguination, sanguinous)

A

blood
(exsanguination, sanguinous)

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13
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stru-, struct-
(construction, obstruction)

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to build
(construction, obstruction)

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sud-
(sudomotor, transudation)

A

to sweat
(sudomotor, transudation)

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tund-, tus-
(contusion, obtundent)

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to beat, to strike
(contusion, obtundent)

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16
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vesic-
(transvesical, vesicle)

A

bladder
(transvesical, vesicle)

17
Q

abdomen- abdomin-
(abdominal, abdominoplasty)

A

abdomen
(abdominal, abdominoplasty)

18
Q

cervix-, cervic-
(cervical, costocervical)

A

neck
(cervical, costocervical)

19
Q

corpus-, corpor-
(corporeal, corporectomy)

A

body
(corporeal, corporectomy)

20
Q

cortex-, cortic-
(cortical, juxtacortical)

A

bark, outer layer
(cortical, juxtacortical)

21
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femur-, femor-
(femoral, femoroiliac)

A

femur, thigh
(femoral, femoroiliac)

22
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semen-, semin-
(insemination, seminal)

A

seed
(insemination, seminal)

23
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ab-, a-, abs-
(absorption, aversion)

A

away from, from
(absorption, aversion)

24
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ad-, ac-, af-, ag-
(adhesive, affect)

A

to, forward, near
(adhesive, affect)

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ambi-, ambo- (ambidextrous, ambiguous)
both, around (ambidextrous, ambiguous)
26
circum-, circu- (circuit, circumcision)
around (circuit, circumcision)
27
con-, co-, com- (congenital, correct)
with, together, very (congenital, correct)
28
dis-, di-, dif- (dislocation, disseminate)
out, from (dislocation, disseminate)
29
ex-, e-, ec-, ef- (effusion, extension)
out, from (effusion, extension)
30
in-, il-, im-, ir- (implant, injection) or (impotent, indigestion)
into, on (or) not (implant, injection) or (impotent, indigestion)
31
ob-, oc-, of- (occlude, occult)
against, toward (occlude, occult)
32
re-, red- (recuperate, redundant)
back, again, against (recuperate, redundant)
33
sub-, suc-, sus- (subconscious, suffused)
under, up from under (subconscious, suffused)
34
trans-, tra-, tran- (tradition, transplant)
across, through (tradition, transplant)