Prefixes-7 Flashcards
Duodeno-
Duodenum, twelve, upper part of the small intestine (12 in long on average) that connects to the stomach
Dynam(o)-
Force, energy, power
Dys-
Bad, difficult (dysphasia, dysphasia, dyspepsia)
Dors(o)-, dors(i)-
Of or pertaining to the back (dorsal, dorsocephalad)
Dis-
Separation, taking apart (dissection)
Digit-
Of or pertaining to the finger
Dif-
Apart, separation
Dia-
Through, during, across (diactyl)
Di-
Two (diplopia)
Apart, separation
Dextr(o)-
Right, on the right side (dextrocardia)
Dermat(o)-, derm(o)-
Of or pertaining to skin
Dent-
Of or pertaining to teeth
De-
Away from, cessation
Dacryo-
Tear
Dactyl(o)-
Of or pertaining to a finger, toe
Dactylology
Front-
Of or pertaining to the forehead (frontonasal)
Fossa
A hollow or depressed area, trench or channel (fossa ovalis)
Filli-
Fine, hair like
Fibr(o)-
Fibre (fibroblast)
Faci(o)-
Of or pertaining to the face (facioplegic)
Extra-
Outside (extradural hematoma)
Ex-
Exo-
Out of, away from (exopthalamus)
Denoting something as outside another (exoskeleton)
Eu-
True, good, well, new
Eukaryote
Esthesio-
Sensation (anesthesiology)