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Prefix Suffix Root
Pharmacy Technician Prefix Suffix and Root Words
Term | Definition |
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Plasia | Formation |
Philia | Attraction for |
Phasia | Speech |
Phagia | Swallowing |
Penia | Decrease |
Emia | Blood Condition |
Ectasis | Expansion or Dialation |
Ism | Condition of |
Iatry | Treatment |
Gram | Record |
Lysis | Breaking down or dissolution |
Lith | Stone, Calculus |
Ium | Tissue or Structure |
Itis | Inflammation |
Mycosis | Fungal infection |
Metry | Measuring Process |
Malacia | Softening |
Pathy | Disease |
Osis | Abnormal Condition, Increase |
Oma | Tumor |
Ole | small |
oid | Resembling |
Sclerosis | Narrowing, Constriction |
Y | Condition, Process of |
Tropic | Stimulate |
Tocia | Childbirth, Labor |
Stasis | Stop or stand |
Tic | pertaining to |
Ule | Small |
Scope | Examination Instrument |
a | without |
al | Pertaining to |
ec | Away or out |
cyesis | Pregnancy |
Cynia | Pain |
Cele | Pouching or Hernia |
Ula | small |
Ary | Pertaining to |
Osmia | smell |
Opsia | Vision |
Scopy | examination |
Spasm | involuntary contraction |
Plegia | Paralysis or stroke |
Ectomy | removal |
Eu | good ,normal |
Heter | different |
Micro | Small |
Syn | with |
dis | Separate from or apart |
ec | away or out |
epi | upon |
pro | before |
con | with |
graphy | recording process |
an | without |
iso | equal |
infra | below or under |
inter | between |
ia | condition of |
iasis | condition, formation of |
ic | pertaining to |
logy | study of |
megaly | enlargement |
opia | vision |
ous | pertaining to |
rrhage | to burst forth |
genic | origin or production |
eal | pertaining to |
asthenia | without strength |
ar | pertaining to |
ac | pertaining to |
poly | many |
trans | across or through |
meta | beyond, after, changing |
dys | painful, difficult |
toxic | poisonous |
plasty | reconstruction or surgical repair |
paresis | partial paralysis |
meter | measuring instrument |
algia | pain |
phobia | fear |
para | alongside of or abnormal |
multi | many |
tomy | incision |
endo | within |
xer | dry |
supra | excessive or above |
icle | small |
graph | recording instrument |
rrhea | discharge |
retro | after |
peri | around |
ecto | outside |
intra | within |
post | after |
pseudo | false |
quadri | four |
erythr | red |
cirrh | yellow |
chlor | green |
melan | black |
pan | all |
xanth | yellow |
polio | gray |
medi | middle |
im | not |
hyper | above, excessive |
my | muscle |
Hepat | liver |
hemat | blood |
gastr | stomach |
cyst | bladder |
Card | heart |
pector | chest |
oste | bone |
mast | breast |
ven | vein |
Derma | skin |
ocul | eye |
pneum | lung |
neur | nerve |
cyan | blue |
contra | against |
circum | around |
brady | slow |
bi | two, both |
anti | against |
ambi | both |
ot | ear |
hemi | half |
exo | outside |
meso | middle |
leuk | white |
pre | before |
neo | new |
mono | one |
mid | middle |
purpur | purple |
rube | red |
tri | three |
semi | half |
uni | one |
tachy | fast |
super | excessive or above |
hypo | below or deficient |
re | again or back |
sub | below or under |
sym | with |
ultra | beyond or excessive |
ante | before |
dia | across or through |
macro | large |