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Plural endings
List of plural endings for medical terms
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11/16/2016

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Term

Singular

 

-a

 

Example: vertebra

Definition

Plural

 

-ae

 

Example: vertebrae

Term

Singular

 

-um

 

Example: ovum

Definition

Plural

 

-a

 

Example: ova

Term

Singular

 

-us

 

Example: thrombus

Definition

Plural

 

-i

 

Example: thrombi

Term

Singular

 

-is

 

Example: diagnosis

Definition

Plural

 

-es

 

Example: diagnoses

Term

Singular

 

-ex, ix

 

Example: appendix, apex

Definition

Plural

 

-ices

 

Example: appendices, apices

Term

Singular

 

-ma

 

Example: carcinoma

Definition

Plural

 

-mata

 

Example: carcinomata

Term

Singular

 

-inx

 

Example: meninx

Definition

Plural

 

-inges

 

Example: meninges

Term

Singular

 

-anx

 

Example: phalanx

Definition

Plural

 

-anges

 

Example: phalanges

Term

Singular

 

-ur

 

Example: femur

Definition

Plural

 

-ora

 

Example: femora

Term

Singular

 

-en

 

Example: lumen

Definition

Plural

 

-ina

 

Example: lumina

Term

Singular

 

-an

 

Example:protozoan

Definition

Plural

 

-a

 

Example:  protozoa

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