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Suffixes and Prefixe
Suffixes and Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a, an | without, not |
| dia | through, across |
| per | through |
| ultra | excess, beyond |
| dys | bad, painful |
| endo | within |
| peri | around |
| epi | above, upon |
| ante | in front of |
| hypo | below |
| leuko | white |
| inter | between |
| quadra | four |
| quadri | four |
| sub | under, below |
| syn | joined, union, together |
| schsis | splitting, cleft, fissure |
| graphy | process of recording |
| tomy | incision |
| osis | abnormal condition |
| ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| centesis | surgical puncture |
| ology | study of |
| al, ar, ic | pertaining to |
| plegia | paralysis |
| ptosis | sagging, prolapse, downward |
| meter | instrument used to measure |
| um | structure, thing |
| duction | act of leading, bringing, conducting |
| scopy | visual examination |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| porosis | porous |
| emesis | vomiting |
| iasis | abnormal condition of |
| megaly | enlargement |
| orexia | appetite |
| pepsia | digestion |
| phagia | swallowing, digestion |
| prandial | meal |
| rrhea | discharge, flow |
| ectomy | excision |
| itis | inflammation |
| scope | instrument to view |
| oma | tumour |
| blast | embryonic cell |
| clasis | surgical fracture, break |
| desis | binding, fixation |
| malacia | softening |
| physis | growth |
| stomy | artificial opening |
| ia, ian, ism | condition of |
| algia | pain |
| pexy | fixation |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| pathy | disease |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| cele | hernia, swelling |
| emia | blood condition |
| iatry | treatment |
| brady | slow |
| eu | good, normal, well, easily |
| pneu | lungs and air |
| tachy | rapid, fast |
| extra | outside |
| pro | before, in front of |
| trans | through, across |
| anti | against |
| mono | one |
| intra | in, within |
| hyper | excessive |
| hypo | below, deficient |
| dys | painful, bad |
| pnea | breathing |
| scope | instrument to view |
| stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| cyte | cell |
| gram | record |
| phage | cell that destroys, eats |
| stasis | stopping, controlling |
| crasia | mixture, blending |
| fusion | pour |
| graph | instrument to record |
| penia | deficiency of |
| spasm | involuntary movement |
| stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| capnia | carbon dioxide |
| phonia | voice |
| osmia | smell |
| ptysis | spitting |
| thorax | pleural cavity, chest |
| sphyxia | pulse |
| lysis | destruction |
| crasia | mixture, blending |
| clysis | irragation or washing |
| derma | skin |
| genesis | orgin, formation |
| globin | protein |
| poly | many, much |
| phil | attraction to |
| poiesis | formation |
| rrhagia | rapid flow, bursting forth |
| therapy | treatment |
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