Word Roots and Prefixes Flashcards by D T

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aden/o

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gland

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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chem/o

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chemical

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cis/o

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to cut

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dermat/o

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skin

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enter/o

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small intestine

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gynec/o

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female

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hemat/o

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blood

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hyrd/o

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water

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immun/o

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immunity

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laryng/o

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voice box

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nephr/o

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kidney

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neur/o

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nerve

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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ot/o

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ear

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path/o

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disease

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pulmon/o

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lung

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rhin/o

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nose

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a-

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without, away from

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an-

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without

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ante-

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before, in front of

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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brady-

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slow

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contra-

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against

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de-

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without

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dys-

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painful, difficult, abnormal

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endo-

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within, inner

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epi-

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upon, over

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eso-

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inward

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eu-

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normal, good

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ex-

A

external, outward

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exo-

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outward

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extra-

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outside of

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hetero-

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different

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homo-

A

same

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hydro-

A

water

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hyper-

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over, above

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hypo-

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under, below

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in-

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not; inward

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inter-

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among, between

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intra-

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within, inside

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macro-

A

large

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micro-

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small

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myo-

A

to shut

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neo-

A

new

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pan-

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all

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para-

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beside, near; abnormal; two like parts of a pair

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per-

A

through

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peri-

A

around

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post-

A

after

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pre-

A

before, in front of

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pro-

A

before

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pseudo-

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pseudo

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retro-

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backward, behind

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sub-

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below, under

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supra-

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above

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tachy-

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rapid, fast

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trans-

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through, across

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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un-

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not

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bi-

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two

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hemi-

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half

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mono-

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one

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multi-

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many

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nulli-

A

none

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poly-

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many

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primi-

A

first

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quadri-

A

four

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semi-

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partial, half

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tetra-

A

four

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tri-

A

three