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Common Medical and Pharmaceutical Terminology Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Flashcards

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A(n)

A

Absence Of

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Acou, Acu

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Hear

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Malac

A

Soft

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Mamm(o)

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Breast

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Aden(o)

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Gland

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Mast(o)

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Breast

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Aer(o)

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Air

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Megal(o)

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Large

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Alg

A

Pain

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Melan(o)

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Black

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Andr(o)

A

Man

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Mening(o)

A

Membranes

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Angi(o)

A

Vessel

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My(o)

A

Muscle

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Ankyl(o)

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Crooked, Curved

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Myc(o)

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Fungus

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Ante

A

Before

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Myel(o)

A

Marrow

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Anter(i)

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Front, Forward

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Nas(o)

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Nose

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Anti

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Against

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Necr(o)

A

Death

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Arteri(o)

A

Artery

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Nephr(o)

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Kidney

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Arthr(o)

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Joint

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Neur(o)

A

Nerve

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Articul

A

Joint

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Nutri

A

Nourish

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Ather(o)

A

Fatty

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Ocul(o)

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Eye

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Audi(o)

A

Hearing

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Odyn(o)

A

Pain

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Aur(i)

A

Ear

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Oma

A

Tumor

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Aut(o)

A

Self

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Onc(o)

A

Tumor

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Bi, Bis

A

Double, Twice, Two

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Oophor(o)

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Ovaries

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Brachy

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Short

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Ophtalm(o)

A

Eye

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Brady

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Slow

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Opla

A

Vision

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Bucc(o)

A

Cheek

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Opsy

A

Examination

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Carinc(o)

A

Cancer

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Orchi(o)

A

Testes

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Cardi(o)

A

Heart

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Osis

A

Condition

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Cephal(o)

A

Head

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Osse(o)

A

Bone

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Cerebr(o)

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Brain

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Oste(o)

A

Bone

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Cervic

A

Neck

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Ot(o)

A

Ear

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Chol(e)

A

Bile, Referring to gallbladder

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Path(o)

A

Disease

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57
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Chondr(o)

A

Cartilage

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Ped(o)

A

Child

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Circum

A

Around, About

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Penia

A

Deficient, Deficiency

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Contra

A

Against, Counter

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Peps, Pept

A

Digest

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Corpor

A

Body

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Peri

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Around

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Cost(o)

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Phag(o)

A

Eat, Destroy

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Crani(o)

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Pharmaco

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Cry(o)

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Pharyng(o)

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Cut

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Phleb(o)

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Cyna(o)

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Phob(ia)

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Cyst(o)

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Plasty

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Cyt(o)

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Pleg(ia)

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Dactyl(o)

A

Finger, Toe

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Pnea

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Dent

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Pneum(ato)

A

Breath, Air

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Dem(ato)

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Pneumon(o)

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Dipl(o)

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Pod(o)

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Dors

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Poie

A

Make, Produce

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Dys

A

Bad, Faulty, Abnormal

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Poly

A

Much, Many

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Ectomy

A

Excision (Removal by cutting)

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Post

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Emia

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Poster(i)

A

Back, Behind

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Encephal(o)

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Presby

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End(o)

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Proct(o)

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Enter(o)

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Pseud(o)

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Epi

A

Outer, Superficial, Upon, On top

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Psych(o)

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Erythr(o)

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Pulmon(o)

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Eu

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Pyel(o)

A

Pelvis, Kidney

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Extra

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Pyr(o)

A

Fever, Fire

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Gastr(o)

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Rachi(o)

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Gen

A

Become, Originate

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Ren(o)

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Gloss(o)

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Rhag

A

Break, Burst

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Glyc(o)

A

Sweet, Referring to Glucose

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Rhe

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Gram, Graph

A

Write, Record

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Rhin(o)

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Gyn

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Scler(o)

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Hem(ato)

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Scope

A

Instrument

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Hemi

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Scopy

A

Examination

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Hepat(o)

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Somat(o)

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Hist(o)

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Spondyl(o)

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Hydr(o)

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Steat(o)

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Hyper

A

Excessive, High

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Sten(o)

A

Narrow, Compressed

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Hypo

A

Deficient, Low

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Steth(o)

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Hyster(o)

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Stom

A

Mouth, Opening

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Iart(o)

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Supra

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Infra

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Tachy

A

Fast, Quick

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Inter

A

Among, Between

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Therap

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Intra

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Therm(o)

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Itis

A

Inflammation

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Thromb(o)

A

Chest, Clost, Lump

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Lact(o)

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Tomy

A

Incision (Operation by cutting)

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Lapar(o)

A

Flank, Abdomen

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Tox(i)

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Latero

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Uria

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Leuk(o)

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Vas(o)

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Lingu(o)

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Ven(o)

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Lip(o)

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Vesic(o)

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Lys(is)

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Xer(o)

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Mal

A

Bad, Abnormal

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