Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes
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| -ule | small [suffix] |
| uln/o | ulna |
| ultra- | beyond, excessive [prefix] |
| -um | structure [suffix] |
| umbilic/o | navel (umbilicus) |
| un- | not, reversal [prefix] |
| ungu/o | nail |
| uni- | one [prefix] |
| ur/o | urine, urinary tract |
| uran/o | palate |
| -ure | process [suffix] |
| ure(a/o) | urine, urinary tract |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| -uria | urine condition [suffix] |
| urin/o | urine |
| -us | structure [suffix] |
| uter/o | uterus |
| uve/o | uvea |
| uvul/o | uvula |
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Gr. Greek origin. L. Latin origin.
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