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Chapter 9
prefixes and suffixes
Term | Definition |
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Prefix multi- | Many |
Prefix nulli- | None |
Prefix oligo- | Little, small, scanty |
Prefix post- | After |
Prefix pre- | Before |
Prefix premi- | Before |
Prefix secundi- | Second |
Suffix -ary | Of or pertaining to |
Suffix -atrophy | Undernourished, wasting away |
Suffix -dynia | Pain, painful |
Suffix -mania | Madness |
Suffix -pathy | Disease |
Suffix -phobia | Excessive fear |