| Term | Definition |
| a, an
(PREFIX) | without
(go WITHOUT somthing) |
| ab
(PREFIX) | away from
(walk AWAY FROM something) |
| ad
(PREFIX) | toward
(walk TOWARD someone) |
| algia
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX
mostly suffix) | pain
(labor PAIN) |
| ante
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | before, wall part
(labor BEFORE birth) |
| anti
(PREFIX) | against |
| bi
(PREFIX) | two, double |
| brady
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | slow
(heart beating SLOW) |
| circum
(PREFIX) | around
(go AROUND it) |
| co, con
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | together
(puzzel pieces go TOGETHER) |
| de
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | down or away from
(he went DOWNstairs and AWAY FROM them) |
| desis
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX
mostly suffix) | binding, fixation of
(surgery to BIND the joints) |
| dia
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | through
(cutting THROUGH the skin) |
| dys
(PREFIX) | difficult, abnormal
(blood work came back ABNORMAL)
(surgery was DIFFICULT) |
| ecto
(PREFIX) | outside
(cut was on the OUTSIDE) |
| ectomy
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX
mostly suffix) | excision
(her tonsils was REMOVED) |
| endo
(PREFIX) | within
(tube was put WITHIN the throat) |
| epi
(PREFIX) | outer, on top of, over
(the shirt was ON TOP OF the dresser) |
| exo
(PREFIX) | away from
(the tiger walked AWAY FROM us) |
| extra
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | outside, beyond
(she went OUTSIDE and BEYOND her way) |
| ferro
(PREFIX) | iron
(ANEMIA) |
| fore
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | before
(his cut was be -FORE his lip) |
| form
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | shape of
(kidney is a SHAPE OF bean) |
| graphy
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | writing, record |
| hemi
(PREFIX) | half
(paralysised on HALF of the body) |
| hydra, hydro
(PREFIX) | water |
| hyper
(PREFIX) | above
(HYPERACTIVE) |
| hypo
(PREFIX) | below
(-2) |
| iasis
(SUFFIX) | condition of |
| iatric
(SUFFIX) | medicine |
| ic
(SUFFIX) | pertaining to |
| inter
(PREFIX) | between |
| intra
(PREFIX) | within |
| isis, asis
(SUFFIX) | condition of |
| itis
(SUFFIX) | inflammation of |
| juxta
(PREFIX) | near |
| kinesis
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | movement |
| kypho
(PREFIX) | humped |
| logia, logy
(SUFFIX) | science (study) of |
| lysis
(SUFFIX) | disintegration
(breakdown) |
| macro
(PREFIX) | large, long |
| malacia
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | softening |
| med, medi, medio
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | middle |
| mega, megaly
(PREFIX OR SUFFIX) | enlargement, large |
| micro
(MOSTLY PREFIX) | small |
| mono
(PREFIX) | single, one |
| multi
(PREFIX) | many |
