PREFIX/SUFFIXWORDS Word Scramble
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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 |
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