Work

Latin Suffixes in Medical Terminology

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The article provides examples of lexical and grammatical features of the word-formation suffix, which forms various meanings in the Latin language. Terms with this suffix are a minority in medical terminology. These suffixes are added to the root of the word and have different meanings. Latin has suffixes forming nouns and suffixes forming adjectives, knowledge of suffixes forming a word or meaning is important for easy compilation and translation of medical terms.
Language: English
Subfield: Anatomy
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7029740054
FWCI:
Cites:
Cited by:
Related to: