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Medical Terminology BSMSA > More Roots/ Prefixes/ Suffixes I > Flashcards

More Roots/ Prefixes/ Suffixes I Flashcards

1
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-ian

A

Belonging to/ characteristic of

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2
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-iatrics

A

Medical speciality

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-ible

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Capable of/ able

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-ical

A

Pertaining to

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5
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Ichthy/o

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Scaly/fish-like/dry

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-ictal

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Pertaining to seizure/ sudden attack

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7
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Icter/o

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Jaundice

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8
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-ide

A

Binary chemical compound

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9
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Idi/o

A

Self/one’s own/peculiar to an organism

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10
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-igo

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Attack/abnormal condition

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11
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Il-

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In/none

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12
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-ile

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Capable of/able

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Im-

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In/within/none/not

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14
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In-

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In/none/not

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15
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Incud/o

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Anvil/incus

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-ine

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Pertaining to/suffix for chemicals derived from or thought to be derived from ammonia

17
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Infer/o

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Inferior/below/beneath

18
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Infra-

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Below/beneath/inferior to

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Inguin/o

20
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-interna

21
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Intro-

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Within/into/inwards

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Intus-

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Iod/o

24
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-ion

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Action/condition resulting from an action

25
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-ior

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Pertaining to

26
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Ips/e/i/o

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The same/self

27
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Ir-

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In/none/not

28
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Irid/i/o

Ir/o

29
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Ischi/o

30
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Isch/o

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Condition of holding back/reducing/suppressing

31
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-ismus

A

Process/state or condition/spasm

32
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Is/o

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Same/equal

33
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-ite

A

End product of a reaction

34
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-itic

A

Relating to or having something specified

35
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-ity

A

State/condition

36
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-ium

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Metallic elements

37
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-ive

A

Pertaining to/tendency

Used in pharmacology to mean a drug or drug action

38
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-ize

A

Use/subject to/to make/treat/combine with

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