10 Questions
Which part of a word will modify or alter a verb, adjective, or noun to create a new word?
Prefix
What is the function of a suffix in a word?
Modify or alter the meaning of the word
Which part of a word serves as the foundation or essential meaning?
Root word
What is the purpose of a combining form in a word?
Make the resulting word easier to pronounce
Which prefix means 'opposite, against, or opposed'?
Contra-
What does the prefix 'Trans-' indicate?
Across, through, or over
'Hypo-' as a prefix signifies:
Under or beneath
'Mega-' as a prefix denotes:
Large
'Cost-' as a root word relates to which body part?
Rib
'Olig-' as a prefix signifies:
Little, small, few
Learn about the main parts of a veterinary term, including the prefix, suffix, and root word. Understand how each component contributes to the overall meaning of a medical term.
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