General Medical Terminology
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a- | without *1 letter
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ambi- | both
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an- | without *2 letters
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ante- | before
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anti- | against *4 letters
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bi- | two or both
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brady- | slow
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chlor- | green
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circum- | around
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cirrh- | yellow
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con- | with
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contra- | against *6 letters
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cyan- | blue
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dia- | across or through *3 letters
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dis- | separate from or apart
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dys- | painful, difficult
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ec- | away or out
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ecto- | outside
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endo- | within
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epi- | upon
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erythr- | red
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eu- | good or normal
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exo- | outside
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hemi- | half
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heter- | different
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hyper- | above or excessive
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hypo- | below or deficient
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im- | not
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immun- | safe, protected
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in- | not
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infra- | below or under *5 letters
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inter- | between
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intra- | within
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iso- | equal
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leuk- | white
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macro- | large
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medi- | middle
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melan- | black
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meso- | middle *4 letters
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meta- | beyond, after, changing
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micro- | small
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mid- | middle
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mono- | one *4 letters
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multi- | many
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neo- | new
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pan- | all
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para- | alongside of or abnormal
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peri- | around
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polio- | gray
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poly- | many
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post- | after *4 letters
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pre- | before
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pro- | before
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pseudo- | false
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purpur- | purple
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quadri- | four
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re- | again or back
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retro- | after *5 letters
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rube- | red
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semi- | half
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sub- | below or under *3 letters
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super- | above or excessive
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supra- | above or excessive
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sym- | with
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syn- | with
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tachy- | fast
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trans- | across, through *5 letters
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tri- | three
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ultra- | beyond or excessive
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uni- | one *3 letters
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xanth- | yellow
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xer- | dry
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-ac | pertaining to
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-al | pertaining to
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-algia | pain
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-ar | pertaining to
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-ary | pertaining to
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-asthenia | without strength
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-cele | pouching or hernia
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-cyesis | pregnancy
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-cynia | pain
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-eal | pertaining to
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-ectasis | expansion or dilation
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-ectomy | removal
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-emia | blood condition
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-genic | origin or production
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-gram | record
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-graph | recording instrument
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-graphy | recording process
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-ia | condition of
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-iasis | condition, formation of
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iatry | treatment
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-ic | pertaining to
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-icle | small
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-ism | condition of
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-itis | inflammation
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-ium | tissue or structure
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-lith | stone, calculus
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-logy | study of
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-lysis | breaking down or dissolution
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-malacia | softening
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-magaly | enlargement
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-meter | measuring instrument
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-metry | measuring process
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-mycosis | fungal infection
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-oid | resembling
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-ole | small
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-oma | tumor
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-opia | vision *4 letters
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-opsia | vision *5 letters
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-osis | abnormal condition, increase
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-osmia | smell
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-ous | pertaining to
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-paresis | partial paralysis
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-pathy | disease
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-penia | decrease
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-phagia | swallowing
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-phasia | speech
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-philia | attraction for
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-phobia | fear
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-plasia | formation
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-plasty | surgical repair or reconstruction
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-plegia | paralysis, stroke
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-rrhea | discharge
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-sclerosis | narrowing, constriction
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-scope | examination instrument
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-scopy | examination
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-spasm | involuntary contraction
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-stasis | stop or stand
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-tic | pertaining to
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-tocia | chidbirth, labor
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-tomy | incision
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-toxic | poison
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-tropic | stimulate
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-ula | small *3 letters
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-ule | small *3 letters
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-y | condition, process of
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