Radicaux Flashcards
1
Q
malac
A
mou
French term for ‘soft’
2
Q
mamm(o)
A
sein
Refers to the breast
3
Q
mast(o)
A
sein
Refers to the breast
4
Q
mégal(o)
A
grand
Prefix meaning ‘large’ or ‘great’
5
Q
mélan(o)
A
noir
Prefix meaning ‘black’
6
Q
my(o)
A
muscle
Prefix referring to muscle
7
Q
myél(o)
A
moelle
Refers to the spinal cord or bone marrow
8
Q
néphr(o)
A
rein
Refers to the kidneys
9
Q
neur(o)
A
nerf
Refers to nerves or the nervous system
10
Q
ocul(o)
A
œil
Refers to the eye
11
Q
ome
A
tumeur
Suffix meaning ‘tumor’ or ‘mass’
12
Q
opie
A
vision
Suffix meaning ‘vision’
13
Q
opsie
A
examen ou vue
Suffix meaning ‘examination’ or ‘view’
14
Q
ose
A
pathologie
Suffix meaning ‘disease’ or ‘abnormal condition’
15
Q
osté(o)
A
OS
Refers to bone
16
Q
path(o)
A
maladie
Prefix meaning ‘disease’ or ‘abnormal condition’