| Medical | English |
| cata- | down, under, lower, against |
| de- | down, from |
| dextro- | to the right |
| dis- | apart, free from |
| ep- | upon, on, over |
| multi- | many |
| -ate | use, subject to |
| -cele | protrusion, hernia |
| -clysis | irrigation, washing |
| -crit | to seperate |
| -desis | surgical fixation |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -philia | love |
| -ptosis | drooping, downward displacement |
| -sepsis | infection |
| co- | with, together |
| infra- | below, beneath |
| mes- | middle |
| noso- | disease |
| para- | beside, beyond, after |
| peri- | around, surrounding |
| -atresia | abscence of normal body opening |
| -iac | person afflicted with |
| -ium | membrane |
| -lysis | destroy or dissolution |
| -lytic | destroy or dissolution |
| -ule | little |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
