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Common Root Words, Prefixes Flashcards

2.8-2.9

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adip

A

fat

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anter

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in front of

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aut

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self

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bio

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life

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carcin

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cancer

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cry

A

cold

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dextr

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to the right

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dors

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back

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erythr

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red

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gluc, glyc

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sugar

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herni

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rupture

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hist

A

tissue

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hydr

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water

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lact

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milk

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later

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side

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lip

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fat

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leuk

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white

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lev

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to the left

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lith

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stone

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macr

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large

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med

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middle

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melan

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black

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micr

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small

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narc

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sleep

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necr

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dead

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onc

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tumor

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path

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disease

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ped

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child

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pseud

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false

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psych

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mind

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py

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pus

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pyr

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fever, heat

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seps, sept, septic

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infection

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sten

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narrowed

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tom

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section

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therm

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heat

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a-, an-

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without

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward

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amb-

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walk

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ambi-

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both

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ante-

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before

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anti-

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against

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bi-

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two, twice, double

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around

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contra-

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against

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de-

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down

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dis-

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away from

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dys-

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painful, abnormal

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endo-

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within, inside

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epi-

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above, on

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eu-

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normal, good

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ex, extra-

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outside of

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fore-

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in front of

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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above, excessive, increased

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hypo-

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below, decreased, insufficient

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infra-

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beneath

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inter-

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between, among

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intra-

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within, during

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juxta-

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nearby, next to

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mal-

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bad

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mega-

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exceptionally large

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meso-

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middle

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meta-

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over, beyond

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mono-

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one

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multi-

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many

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neo-

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new

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nulli-

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none

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olig-

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less than normal

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peri-

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around

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-, pro-

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before, in front of

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presby-

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older age

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primi-

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first

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quadri-

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four

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retro-

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behind, in back of

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sub-

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under

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super-, supra-

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above, excess

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sym-, syn-

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together, with

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tachy-

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fast

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trans-

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across

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tri-

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three

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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uni-

A

one

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