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Pre,Root,Suff
Prefixes, RootWords, & Suffixes
Question | Answer | Audionym |
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gastr | stomach | gas truck |
cardi | heart | cards |
megal | enlarged | my gal |
itis | inflimation | i test, in flames |
dermat | skin | doormat |
plast | surgical repair | plastic cement |
cerebr | brain | zebra |
path | disease | path, daisies |
ectomy | surgical removal | exit tommy |
enter | intestine | enter sign |
osis | any condition | oh sis, air condition |
otomy | cut into | oh tommy |
aden | gland | a den |
angi | vessel | angel, blood vessel |
oma | tumor | oh mom, two more |
nephr | kidney | nephew, kid on the knee |
hepat | liver | he pat |
arthr | joint | liver |
blephar | eyelid | blue fur |
ologist | specialist | hollow chest |
rhin | nose | rhinacerus |
gingiv | gum | gingerbread man, chewing gum |
malacia | soft | my late show |
ology | the study of | hollow tree |
spasm | involuntary contraction | space man, involuntary contractions |
algia | pain | algea, window pane |
crani | skull | crane |
end | inside, within | the end |
hemi | half | hemisphere |
oid | like | void, alike |
hyper | above, more than normal | high purr |
syst | sack containing fluid | sister |
chloe | bile | coal, coal pile |
hypo | under | hippo |
scope | examine | scope |
hyster | uterus | his stirr, you stirr us |
ostomy | create an opening | o stop tommy |
para | beside, beyond | parachute |
lysis | loosening, destruction | license |
cervic | neck | serve hic |
chondr | cartilage | cone door, cart of leaves |
cyan | blue | sign, blue paint |
hem(at) | blood | hem |
ost | bone | ostrich |
psycho | mind | cycle, mine mine |
lip | fat | lip |
my | muscle | mye eye |
lith | stone | lather |
opt(halm) | eye | up thumb |
proct | anus | proctor and gamble, anacine |
cost | rib | coaster |
gram | record | gram cracker |
acro | extremities | acrobat |
rhexis | break, burst | wreck |
carcin | cancer | car sign, canned cereal |
penia | decrease | pen |
gen | orgin, production | genesis, original production |
burso | sack | purse, sew |
retro | backwards | retreat |
trip | rub friction | trip |
strept | twist | strap |
desis | binding | thesis |
mani | maddness | maniac, mad magazine |
glosso | tongue | glossy |
trophy | development | trophy, housing development |
supra | above | soup |
ptosis | falling | toe sis |
dyn | pain | dinner, window pane |
mast | breast | mast |
rrhaphy | suture | raffle, suit |
dent | teeth | dentist |
cephal | head | sieve fall |
auto | self | auto |
epi | upon | a pea |
hydro | water | hydrant |
ovar | egg | over |
centisis | puncture | cents |
oto | ear | o toe |
bili | bile | bill, pile |
squam | scale | squash |
mening | membrane | manage, men's brain |
cec | blind passage | seek |
macul | spot | mack truck, spots |
pexy | suspend | suspended |
onco | tumor | uncle, two more |
or | mouth | oar |
sub | under | submarine |
spiro | coil | sparrow, coils |
lacrim | tear | lake rim |
lact | milk | vice row |
viscero | organ | lacquer |
onych | nail, claw | onyx |
thorac | chest | throw rack, treasue chest |
pyle-pyloro | gate | pie |
vesic | bladder | vest sick |
sphenic | wedge | sphinx |
myel | marrow, spinal chord | mile, narrow spinal chord |
anti | against | ant eye, against the rock |
myco | fungus | my comb |
hallux | great toe | hall X |
physio | nature | physics book, nature boy |
bucco | cheeks | bucket |
palpebr | eyelid | pile of people |
plasia | development | play show |
rug | wrinkle, fold, crease | rug |
aur | ear | R |
acust(i) | hearing | a cue stick, hearing aid |
colpo(o) | hollow, vagina | cold bow |
phon | voice, hearing | phone |
leio | smooth | lei |
cor | heart | core |
ren | kidney | rain, kids on their knees |
orchi | testis | orchid, test |
encephal | brain | hen sieve fall |
thalam | inner chamber | the lamb, winner chamber |
plexus | braid | plexi glass |
cilia | eye lashes | ceiling |
dendr | tree, branches | den door |
phleb | vein | flip chart |
pilo | hair | pile on |
histo | tissue | his toe |
stoma | mouth | stone |
tympan | eardrum | tin pan |
umbilic | navel | a bill lick |
salpingo | tube | sally bingo |
helio | sun | heel |
astr | star shaped | astronaut |
asthenia | weakness | his thin knee, weekly calendar |
fascia | sheet, band | face, sheet band |
iso | equal | i sew, a quail |
tarso | ankle | tar, placemat |
tope | place | pod |
pod | foot | my leg, bat |
maligna | bad | annex, tied |
adnexa | ties | a cool |
ocul | eye | lab, apple wall |
dacry | tear | daiquiri |
ment | mind | mint, mine mine |
part | labor, bring forth | part, laborer, 2x4 |
scelr(a) | hard | scholar, hard hat |
somato | body | sew my toe |
trachel | neck | tray, coal |
sinus | hollow space | sign us |
hypno | sleep | hypnotist |
sept | wall fence | sip |
scirr(h) | hard | skirt, hard hats |
antr | cavity | ant tree, cave in |
crine | to secrete | cryin, to see the wall |
dura | hard | door, hard hats |