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Gioiello C2-3
Term | Definition |
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ex- | out, away from, outside |
inter- | between |
tetra- | four |
ultra- | beyond, excess |
hemi- | half |
nulli- | none |
primi- | first |
quadri- | four |
semi- | half |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasia -ectasis | stretching or dialating |
-gen | that which generates |
-genesis | generating/formation |
-genic | producing |
-gravida | pregnacy |
-lasis | abnormal condition |
-ion | action, process |
-lepsy | seizure, attack |
tri- | three |
hyper- | excessive |
pro- | infront |
trans- | across, through |
ambi- | ambilateral, pertaining to both sides |
-opia -opsia | visual condition |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-ous | pertaining to |
-pathy | disease |
-penia | defficency |
-philia | attraction to |
-phobia | abnormal fear |
-plasia | formation or development |
-plegia | paralysis |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptosis | drooping |
-rrhagia -rrhea | excessive flow or discharge |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-stasis | stopping or controlling |
-um | singular nouns |
-uria | urine |
-us | singular nouns |
-esis | condition of |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-clasis | crushing or breaking up |
-aesis | binding or surgical fusion |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-gram | record or picture |
-graph | intrument used to record |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ize | make, treat or combine with |
-lysis | destuction or detachment |
-meter | intrument used to measure |
-opsy | process of veiwing |
hyp- | under, below, beneath, less than normal |
hypo- | under, below, less than normal |
multi- | many |
circum- | around |
exo- | outside, outward |
in- | in, inside, within, not |
peri- | around |
pre- | before |
acrlo- | enlargment of extremities |
supra- | above, over |
melanlo- | black |
cyan/o- | blue |
bi- | bilateral, pertaining to two sides |
milli- | one-thousandth |
uni- | unilateral, pertaining to one side |
hypo- hyp- | below, under, less than normal |
retro- | backward, behind |
poly- | many, much |
ab- | from, away from |
meso- | middle |
pseudo- | false |
ambi- | both, both sides |
ante- | before, in front |
endo- | within |
per- | through |
dis- | free of, to undo |
de- | down, from |
ecto- | outside |
epi- | upon, over |
extra- | outside, beyond |
infra- | beneath, below, under |
juxta- | near, beside |
para- | near, beside, beyonf, two like parts |
-algia | pain |
-itis | inflammation |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ostomy | creating new opening into |
-a | noun ending |
-ate | something that... |
-e | noun ending |
-emia | blood condition |
-er | one who |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | sutering |
-scope | an instument used to view |
-scopy | viewing with a scope |
-tomy | insition into |
-tripsy | interntional crushing |
-algesia | sensitivity to pain |
-blast | embryonic stage of development |
-cele | swelling, or herniation |
-ade | to kill or destroy |
glauclo- | gray |
poli/o- | silver |
chloro- | green |
purpurl/o | purple |
erythrlo- rube- | red |
cirrh/o- | yellow |
a- an- | without, not, no |
anit- contra- | against |
non- | not |
auto- | self |
bio- | life |
brady- | slow |
homeo- | likeness, same |
homo- | same |
hydro- | water |
tachy- | rapid |
sym- | joined, together |
-lith | stone |
-lithiasis | formation of stones |
-lytic | destruction |
-mania | mental disorder, "madness" |
-magaly | enlargment |
-metry | process of measuring |
-old | resembling |
-ia | condition |
-latry | medical treatment medical profession |
-ion | action, process |
-ism | condition |
-ole -ula | smaller, little |
-osis | condition |
-tion | process of |
-um | singular nouns |
-us | singular nouns |
-y | process, condition |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | relating to |
-eal | pertaining to |
-ical | pertaining to |
-ile | capable |
-ory | characterized by |
-ous | pertaining to |
-tic | petaining to |
-oma | tumor |
-y | condition process |
-ician | specialist in a field of study |
-iatrics | relating to medicines, physicans, or medical treatments |
-iatry | medical treatment, medical professions |
-iatrist | one who treats, a physician |
-ian | specialist in a field of study |
-ist | practitioner |
-logist | one who specializes in the study of |
-logy | study of |
in- | in, inside, within, not |
hypo- | under, below, less than normal |
uni- | one |
bi- | two, double |
dys- | bad, difficult, painful |
con- | together, with |
para- | two like parts |
sub- | below , under |
abo- albin/o- | white |
im- | not |
ad- | toward, increase |
dia- | through |
intra- | within |
eu- | well, easily, good, normal |
re- | back, again |
mono- | one, single |
idio- | individual |
post- | after, behind |
pan- | all |
meta- | beyond, after |
hetero- | different |