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Definitions
Term | Definition |
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Prefix- | A prefix is a word part that comes before the root and begins the term. Prefixes further modify the root or roots; they often give an indication of direction, time or orientation. |
-Suffix | A suffix provides and ending that modifies and gives specific meaning to the root word. |
Root Word | No dash- Provide the foundation of the medical term and are the source of it's meaning. |
Combining Vowel | A E I O U and sometimes Y. |