Unit 11 root words, pre, suffixes Flashcards

1
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homo-

A

same

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hetero-

A

different

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3
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syn-, sym-

A

joined, union, together

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4
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pod/o

A

foot, foot-shaped

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5
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super-, supra-

A

position above the point indicated

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6
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epi-

A

upon, over

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7
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extra-

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outside, beyond, in addition to

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8
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infra-, sub-

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below under, beneath

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9
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mamm/o

A

pertaining to the breast

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10
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bi-

A

two

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11
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meta-

A

” beyond, occurring later in series, after

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12
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ultra-

A

beyond or excessive

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13
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sept/o, seps/o

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septum, infection (poisoned state)

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14
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anti-, contra-

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against, apposed

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15
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trans-

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across

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16
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catheter

A

a flexible tube [surgical instrument] used to withdraw or introduce fluid