Module 1 Flashcards

1
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Acronym

A

Derived from the first letter of a phrase

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2
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Eponym

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Named after a place or person

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3
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Word parts

A

Prefix
Suffix
Word root
Combining vowel
Combining form

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4
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Prefix

A

Word part before the root that changes the meaning of the root

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5
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Suffix

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Word part after the word root that changes the meaning of the root

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6
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Word root

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Foundational meaning of the word

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7
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Combing vowel

A

A vowel used to combine word parts (o, i, e)

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8
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Combing form

A

Word root + combining form vowel

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9
Q

Prefixes indicate

A

Number
Position
Direction
Time
Negation

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10
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Suffixes indicate

A

Procedures
Conditions
Diseases

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11
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Combining vowels are used when combining

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A word root and a suffix which does not start with a vowel

Two word roots; even if a vowel is present at the junction

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12
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Combing vowels are not used when combining

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A word root and a suffix which starts with a vowel

A prefix and a word root

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