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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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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 .

  3. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, ... (word root + vowel) called a combining form.

  4. Talk : Medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms

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    I just discovered that Medical terminology#Medical terminology also duplicates word roots. Cburnett 16:12, 31 January 2008 (UTC) Well, the merge tag has been on over a year, so I've started merging things into the List of medical roots. Once the merge is complete, the article can be moved to a better name.

  5. Neoclassical compound - Wikipedia

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    Neoclassical compounds are compound words composed from combining forms (which act as affixes or stems) derived from classical languages (classical Latin or ancient Greek) roots. Neo-Latin comprises many such words and is a substantial component of the technical and scientific lexicon of English and other languages, via international scientific ...

  6. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic ...

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    This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...

  7. International scientific vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Scientific and medical terms in Interlingua are largely of Greco-Latin origin, but, like most Interlingua words, they appear in a wide range of languages. Interlingua's vocabulary is established using a group of control languages selected as they radiate words into, and absorb words from, a large number of other languages.

  8. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

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    Cartilaginous joints also forms the growth regions of immature long bones and the intervertebral discs of the spinal column. Catheter – Is a thin tube made from medical grade materials serving a broad range of functions. Catheters are medical devices that can be inserted in the body to treat diseases or perform a surgical procedure.

  9. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...