List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes
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List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes
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This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general rules about how they combine. First, prefixes and suffixes, most of which are derived from ancient Greek or classical Latin, have a droppable vowel, usually -o-. As a general rule, this vowel almost always acts as a joint-stem to connect two consonantal roots, but ge
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2006-12-26T07:45:55Z
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2024-09-04T23:31:55Z
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