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Prefix/Suffix: a-h
A-H
Question | Answer |
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a- | w/out or lack of |
ab- | from, away from |
-ac | pertaining to |
acou- | hearing |
acr- | extremity |
ad- | to, toward, near to |
adeno- | gland |
adip- | fat |
aer- | air |
-al | pertaining to, relating to |
alb- | white |
-algia | pain |
an- | w/out, lack of |
ana- | up, back, again |
angio- | vessel |
ante- | before or forward |
anti | against, reverse |
arthr- | joint |
-ary | associated w/ |
-ase | enzyme |
-asis/-asia | state or condition |
aur- | ear |
auto- | self |
baro- | pressure |
bi- | two, double, twice |
brady- | slow |
bronch- | windpipe/air passage |
carcin- | cancer |
cardi- | heart |
cata- | down or according to |
cauda- | tail |
cephole | head |
cervic- | neck |
cevebro- | brain |
chole- | bile |
chondro | cartilage |
-cide | kill |
circum- | around, about |
-clast | to break or broken |
co-/con- | w/ or together |
contra- | opposite |
cost-/costa- | rib |
cranio- | skull |
cut-/cutis- | skin |
cysto- | bladder/sac |
-cyte | cell |
de- | away from |
dendr- | tree |
derma- | skin |
di- | two/twice |
dia- | through or across |
digit- | finger or toe |
dis- | apart or away from |
dys- | bad or difficult |
e-/ ec- | out or away from |
ecto- | on the outer side |
-ectomy | remove or cut out |
-edem | to swell |
em- | in |
-emia | blood |
endo- | within or inner |
entero- | intestine |
epi- | on or upon |
erythro- | red |
ex-/exo | out or away from |
extra- | outside of or beyond |
-form/-formis | shape |
gastro- | stomach |
-genesis | origin, produce |
-gloss | tongue |
glyce- | sugar, sweet |
-gram | drawing, record |
-graph | to write or record |
hem-/hemato- | blood |
hemi- | half |
hepato- | liver |
hetero- | different/other |
histo- | tissue |
homeo- | same |
hydro- | water, wet |
hyo- | 'U' shaped |
hyper- | above, over, excessive |
hypo- | under, below, different |