Intro to Medical Terminology
Across
- 2. a word that is derived form someone's proper name
- 4. a type of word that is composed of the first letters of other words
- 8. single words that have been shortened
- 10. a categorical term for a word part that is added to a root word to change or modify its meaning
Down
- 1. a root word with an added vowel at the end in order to make it easier to pronounce when cmobined with a suffix that begins with a consonant
- 3. a system in which individual parts can stand alone
- 5. word parts that carry the essential meaning of a word
- 6. the specialized technical language used in a profession
- 7. a word part added to the beginning of a word
- 9. a word part that is added to the ending of a root word to form a new word