Chapter 3: Latin Numerical Prefixes (prefixes/bases)

Question 1

semi-

Answer 1

semicircle

Question 2

un-

Answer 2

1 (unilateral)

Question 3

du-

Answer 3

2 (duplicate)

Question 4

tri-

Answer 4

3 (tricycle)

Question 5

prim-

Answer 5

1st (primary)

Question 6

second-

Answer 6

2nd (secondary)

Question 7

terti-

Answer 7

3rd (tertiary)

Question 8

quadr-

Answer 8

4

Question 9

quinque-

Answer 9

5

Question 10

sex-

Answer 10

6

Question 11

sept(em)-

Answer 11

7 (september)

Question 12

oct-

Answer 12

8 (October)

Question 13

novem-

Answer 13

9 (November)

Question 14

decem-

Answer 14

10 (December)

Question 15

cent-

Answer 15

100 (century), 100th

Question 16

mill-

Answer 16

1000 (mil), 1000th

Question 17

quart-

Answer 17

4th

Question 18

quint-

Answer 18

5th

Question 19

sext-

Answer 19

6th

Question 20

septim-

Answer 20

7th

Question 21

octav-

Answer 21

8th

Question 22

non-

Answer 22

9th

Question 23

dec-

Answer 23

10th

Question 24

brachi-

Answer 24

arm (brachicardia)

Question 25

capit- (-cipit-, -ceps)

Answer 25

head (decapitation)

Question 26

cuspid-

Answer 26

point (tricuspid)

Question 27

digit-

Answer 27

finger, toe (digital)

Question 28

furc-

Answer 28

fork (bifurcation)

Question 29

lign-

Answer 29

wood (lignum)

Question 30

man(u)-

Answer 30

hand (manual)

Question 31

norm-

Answer 31

rule, pattern (abnormal)

Question 32

ord-, ordin-

Answer 32

order (ordinal)

Question 33

papill-, papul-

Answer 33

nipple

Question 34

part-, partit-

Answer 34

part

Question 35

pot-

Answer 35

to be able or powerful (potent)

Question 36

radi-

Answer 36

spoke (of a wheel), ray (radiate)

Question 37

sta-, stat-, -stit-

Answer 37

to stand (stationary)

Question 38

strat-

Answer 38

layer (strata)

Question 39

sulc-

Answer 39

furrow, groove

Question 40

val-

Answer 40

to be strong or well (valiant)

Question 41

ven-

Answer 41

vein (intravenous)