Prefixes, combining forms, and suffixes for medical terms Flashcards
1
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abrupt/o
A
broken away from
2
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abs-
A
away from
3
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ac-
A
toward
4
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-ac
A
pertaining to
5
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acanth/o
A
spiny
6
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acetabul/o
A
hip socket
7
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-acious
A
characterized by
8
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acne/o
A
point
9
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acous/o or acoust/o
A
hearing
10
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acr/o
A
extremities or top
11
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-acousia
A
hearing
12
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acromi/o
A
point of the shoulder blade
13
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acu/o
A
sharp, severe, sudden, needle
14
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acuit/o, or acut/o
A
sharp
15
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-ad
A
toward, to, in the direction of
16
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aden/o
A
gland
17
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adnex/o
A
bound to
18
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adren/o, or adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
19
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aer/o
A
air or gas
20
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aesthet/o
A
sensation or feeling
21
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af-
A
toward
