Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words 10 Flashcards

1
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lact/i, lact/o

A

milk

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2
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-lemma

A

sheath, covering, envelope

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3
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leuk/o

A

white

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4
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lip/o

A

fat

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5
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-logy

A

study

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6
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lys, lyse, -lysis

A

breakdown, rupture, destruction, separation

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7
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macro-

A

large, abnormal size or length, long

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8
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mal-

A

abnormal, bad, inadequate

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9
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-malacia

A

soft, softening

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10
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mamm/o

A

of or pertaining to breast

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11
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mast-

A

of or pertaining to breast

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12
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melan/o

A

dark, black color

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13
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mening/o, meningi/o

A

membrane

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14
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-mer

A

part

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15
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mes-, meso-

A

middle

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