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Medical Terminology > LO1.5 Prefixes related to Colour, Shape, Size, and Number > Flashcards

LO1.5 Prefixes related to Colour, Shape, Size, and Number Flashcards

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alba-

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white

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albus-

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white

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aureus-

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golden

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cyano-

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blue

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chloro-

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green

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chromo-

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colour

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eosino-

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rose coloured

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glauco-

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green-grey

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leuko-

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white

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leuco-

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white

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melano-

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black

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polio-

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grey

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xantho-

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yellow

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ambi-

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both

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atelo-

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imperfect; incomplete

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bi-

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two; twice

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brachy-

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short

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deca-

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ten

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deci-

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one tenth

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hexa-

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six

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hemi-

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half

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leio-

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smooth

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lepto-

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thin

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macro-

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large

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micro-

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small; one millionth

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milli-

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one thousandth

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mono-

A

one

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morpho-

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form; shape

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multi-

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many; much

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noni-

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nine; ninth

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octo-

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eight; eighth

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octi-

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eight; eighth

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oligo-

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scant; few

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ortho-

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straight

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pachy-

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thick

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pan-

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all

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pent-

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five; fifth

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penta-

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five; fifth

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platy-

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flat

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poikilo-

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irregular

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poly-

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many; much

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primi-

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first

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quarti-

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four; fourth

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quadri-

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four; fourth

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quinti-

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five; fifth

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rhabdo-

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rod-shaped (striated)

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schizo-

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split

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semi-

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half

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septo-

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seven; seventh

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septi-

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seven; seventh

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sphero-

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round

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spiro-

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coiled

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steno-

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narrow; contracted

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tetra-

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four; fourth

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tri-

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three; third

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cirrho-

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yellow

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uni-

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one

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viridans-

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green

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erythro-

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red

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