Prefixes-5 Flashcards
(52 cards)
Utero-
Related to the uterus or womb (uterine)
Urin-
Related to urine, the urinary system (uniferous)
Uri-, uric(o)-
Uric acid
Un(i)-
One (unilateral)
Ungui-
Related to the nail, a claw (unguiform, ungual)
Ultra-
Beyond, excessive
Umbilic-
Related to the navel (umbilical)
Viscer(o)-
Pertaining to the internal organs, the viscera
Vesic(o)-
Pertaining to the bladder (vesica)
Ventricul(o)-
Pertaining to the ventricles, any hollow region inside an organ (cardiac ventriculography)
Ventr(o)-
Relating to the stomach cavities or belly (ventrodorsal)
Ven-
Related to the blood, veins, a vein (venoplasm)
Vasculo-
Blood vessel
Vas(o)-
Duct, blood vessel (vasoconstriction)
Varic(o)-
Swollen or twisted vein (varicose)
Vagin-
Related to the vagina
Xanth(o)-
Yellow colour, abnormally yellow (xanopathy)
Xen(o)-
Foreign, different (xenograft)
Xer(o)-
Dry, desert-like (xerostomia)
Zo(o)-
Animal life (zoology)
Anti-
Against (antitoxin)
Ante-
Before (antepartum)
A-
Without (acellular)
An-
Loss (anorexia, loss of appetite)