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What does the prefix 'Magn-' mean?
What does the prefix 'Magn-' mean?
- bad, evil
- great, large (correct)
- change, beyond
- handling
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'handling'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'handling'?
- Matur-
- Manipul- (correct)
- Malign-
- Mediastin-
What does the prefix 'Matur-' mean?
What does the prefix 'Matur-' mean?
- change, beyond
- bad, evil
- ripe (correct)
- great, large
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'thread'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'thread'?
What does the prefix 'Mydri-' mean?
What does the prefix 'Mydri-' mean?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'swelling' or 'knot'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'swelling' or 'knot'?
What does the prefix 'Nuch' refer to?
What does the prefix 'Nuch' refer to?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'control' or 'low'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'control' or 'low'?
What does the prefix 'Nar/i' refer to?
What does the prefix 'Nar/i' refer to?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'messenger'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'messenger'?
Study Notes
Medical Terminology Prefixes and Roots
- Magn-: means great or large
- Malign-: means bad or evil
- Manipul-: means handling
- Matur-: means ripe
- Mediastin-: means middle
- Mellit-: means honey
- Mei/o-: means less
- Meta-: means change or beyond
- Metabol-: means change
- Mit/o-: means thread
- Moribund-: means dying
- Mydri-: means wide
- Myom-: means muscle tumor
- Nar/i-: means nostril
- Nect-: means bind or tie
- Nuch-: means nape of neck
- Nom/o-: means low or control
- Nod/o-: means swelling or knot
- Nunci-: means messenger
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