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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'?
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What does the prefix 'Mydri-' mean?
What does the prefix 'Mydri-' mean?
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Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'swelling' or 'knot'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'swelling' or 'knot'?
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What does the prefix 'Nuch' refer to?
What does the prefix 'Nuch' refer to?
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Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'control' or 'low'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'control' or 'low'?
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What does the prefix 'Nar/i' refer to?
What does the prefix 'Nar/i' refer to?
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Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'messenger'?
Which prefix is associated with the concept of 'messenger'?
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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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