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Appendix A pt1
Appendix A
| Suffix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A, an, ana | No, not, without |
| Ante | Before, Forward |
| Anti | Against |
| Bi | Two, double, both |
| Brady | Slow |
| Contra | Against, Opposite |
| Dys | Dificult, Painful |
| Endo | Within |
| Epi | Above, Upon |
| Gynec/o | Woman |
| Hemi | Half |
| Hyper | Above, Excessive |
| Hypo | below, deficient |
| Inter | Between |
| Intra | Within |
| Mal | Bad, poor, abnormal |
| Neo | New |
| Non | Not |
| Para | Near, besides |
| Per | Through |
| Peri | Around, surrounding |
| Poly | Many, excessive |
| Post | After |
| Pre | Before, in front of |
| Retro | Behind, backward, upward |
| Semi | Half |
| Sub | Below, under |
| Syn | Together, with |
| Tachy | Fast |
| Tri | Three |
| Algia | Pain |
| Cyte | Cell |
| Ectomy | Surgical removal, exsicion |
| Emesis | Vomit |
| Emia | Blood |
| Ism | Condition |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Lepsy | Structure or tissuse |
| Oid | Resembling/like |
| (o)Logist | Study of |
| Oma | Tumor |
| Osis | Abnormal conditions |
| Ostomy | Creation of an opening |
| Otomy | Incision into |
| Pathy | Disease |
| Phobia | Abnormal fear |
| Plasty | Surgical repair |
| Pnea | Breathing |
| Rrhea | Flow, Discharge |
| Scelerosis | Hardening |
| Stasis | Control, stop |