Other Latin Prefixes and Suffixes (Bases) Flashcards
1
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aev- (-ev-)
(longevity, primeval)
A
age, period of time
2
Q
al-
(aliform, alinasal)
A
wing
3
Q
ann- (-enn-)
(perennial, plurennial)
A
year
4
Q
calci-
(calcifuge, calcify)
A
limestone, calcium
5
Q
cili-
(cilioretinal, multiciliate)
A
eyelid, eyelash
6
Q
foli-
(exfoliate, plurifoliate)
A
leaf
7
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herb-
(herbicide, herbivorous)
A
grass
8
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lamin-
(lamellar, lamelliform)
A
thin plate
9
Q
macul-
(immaculate, maculopapular)
A
spot
10
Q
matr-, matern-
(maternal, matricide)
A
mother
11
Q
nod-
(multinodal, nodose)
A
knot
12
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noct(urn)-, -nox
(equinox, nocturnal)
A
night
13
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omn-
(omniscient, omnivorous)
A
all, every
14
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patr-, patern-
(paternal, patricide)
A
father
15
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pet-, petit-
(centripetal, petition)
A
to seek, to ask for
