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prefix's and suffix's
Question | Answer |
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hypo- | below/beneath |
intra- | within |
para- | around/besides |
per | through |
-ectomy | surgical removal/excision |
-malacia | softening |
-oma | tumor |
-phagia | eating/swallowing |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-(r)rhea | excessive discharge/flow |
-tome | cutting instrument |
brady- | slow |
dys- | abnormal/difficult |
intra- | within |
poly- | many |
sub- | below/under |
supra- | above |
-algia | pain |
-asthenia | without feeling or sensation |
-dynia | pain |
-kinesia | movement |
-lysis | destruction/breakdown |
-oma | tumor |
-tonia | muscle tone |
-trophy | growth/developement |
-plegia | paralysis |
-spasm | twitching; contraction |
-pathy | disease |
-(r)rhexis | rupture |
-algia | pain |
-lysis | destruction; breakdown |
-dynia | pain |
-lith | stones |
-cytosis | condition of cells |
-cele | hernia; herniation |
dys- | painful; difficult |
tachy- | fast |
ab- | away from |
ad- | to; toward |