Chapter 4: Latin Suffixes 1 (words) Flashcards

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costal (cost-al)

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having to do with the ribs

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caudal (caud-al)

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related to the tail

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mammary (mamm-ary)

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associated with the breasts

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lactic (lact-ic)

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pertaining to milk

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febrile (febr-ile)

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having to do with a fever

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scapular (scapul-ar)

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related to the shoulder blade

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atrial (atri-al)

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pertaining to a chamber (esp. of the heart)

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bipedal (bi-ped-al)

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possessing two feet

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ovate (ov-ate)

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egg shaped

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renal (ren-al)

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having to do with the kidneys

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fibular (fibul-ar)

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associated with the fibula

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uterine (uter-ine)

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having to do with the uterus

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ocular (ocul-ar)

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pertaining to the eye

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palatal (palat-al)

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belonging to the roof of the mouth

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aural (aur-al)

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related to the ear

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dorsal (dors-al)

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having to do with the back

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salivary (saliv-ary)

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pertaining to saliva

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dentate (dent-ate)

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characterized by having teeth

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facial (faci-al)

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related to the face

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sebaceous (seb-aceous)

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characterized by having fatty material

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bicaudal (bi-caud-al)

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having two tails

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cranial (crani-al)

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having to do with the skull

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virile (vir-ile)

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having masculine qualities

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effeminate (ef-femin-ate)

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having feminine qualities

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rectal (rect-al)

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of the rectum

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urinary (urin-ary)

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pertaining to urine

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spinal (spin-al)

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belonging to the spine

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frontal (front-al)

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belonging to the forehead

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auricle (aur-ic-le)

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the external flap of the ear (“little ear”)

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nasal (nas-al)

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having to do with the nose

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renopulmonary (ren-o-pulmon-ary)

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having to do with the lungs and kidneys

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intercostal (inter-cost-al)

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occurring or located between the ribs

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linguodental (lingu-o-dent-al)

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having to do with the tongue and teeth

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atrioventricular (atri-o-ventr-ic-ul-ar)

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related to the atrium and ventricle of the heart

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frontonasal (front-o-nas-al)

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related to the forehead and nose

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lactiferous (lact-iferous)

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milk-producing

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dorsoventral (dors-o-ventr-al)

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pertaining to the back and stomach

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costocervical (cost-o-cervic-al)

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related to the ribs and neck

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linguogingival (lingu-o-gingiv-al)

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having to do with the tongue and gums

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nasopalatine (nas-o-palat-ine)

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pertaining to the nose and roof of the mouth