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Suffix/Prefix 1
Question | Answer |
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A | Without, lacking, not |
Ab | Away from |
-ac | Pertaining to |
Acou | Hear |
Ad | To, toward |
Aden | Gland |
Adip | Fat |
-al | Pertaining to |
Alb | White |
-alg | Pain |
-algia | Pain |
All(o) | Different |
Ambi | Both |
Andr(o) | Male |
Angi(o) | Blood vessel |
Aniso | Different in size |
Ante | Before, forward |
Anti | Against |
Arterio | Artery |
Arthr(o) | Joint |
-ase | Enzyme |
Asthenia | Weakness |
-ate | Use, subject to |
Aud | Hear |
Aur | Ear, hear |
Aus | Hear |
Auto | Self |
Bi | Two, double |
Bio | Life |
Blast | Immature cell |
Bleph | Eye lid |
Brachi | Arm |
Brady | Slow |
Burs | Sac |
Can | Malignant tumor |
Capnia | Carbon dioxide |
Carbia | Carbon dioxide |
Carc | Cancer |
Card | Heart |
Cardio | Heart |
Carotid | Neck artery |
Carp | Wrist |
Caus | Burn |
Caut | Burn |
Cent | Center |
Cent | 1/100th |
Centesis | Puncture with needle |
Cephal | Head |
Chrom | Color |
Chrono | Time |
Cide | Killing |
Circum | Around |
Co | With, together |
Contra | Against, opposed |
Core | Pupil |
Cryo | Cold |
Cubitus | Elbow |
Cuss | Shake |
Cutaneous | Skin |
-cyte | Cell |
Cyan(o) | Blue |
Cyst(o) | Bladder, sac |
Dent | Tooth |
Derm | Skin |
Dextro | Right |
Di | Two, twice, double |
Dia | Through, completely |
Dys | With difficulty |
Echo | Reflected signal |
Ecto | Out form |
Ectomy | Surgical removal |
Ego | (Gr) goat, (l) self |
Emesis | Vomit |
-emia | In the blood |
Endo | Within |
Ep(I) | On top of |
Erythr(o) | Red |
Eu | Normal |
Fibr | Fibers |
Foramen | Opening |
Fract | Break |
Gastr(o) | Stomach |
Gen | Become, produce |
Genic | Causing, forming |
Gloss | Tongue |
Gluco | Glucose |
-gnosis | Knowledge |
-gram | Written, recording |
Hem(a)(o) | Blood |
Hemi | Half |
Hepat(o) | Liver |
Hydro | Water |
Hyper | Excessive |
Hypo | Deficient |
Hyster(o) | Uterus |
Idio | Personal, strange |
Infra | Below |
Inter | Between |
Intra | Within |
Ism | Condition of |
-itis | Inflammation |
Leuk(o) | White |
Lith(o) | Stone |
-lysis | Destroying |
Macro | Large |
Micro | Small |
Morph | Shape |
Nas(o) | Nose |
Neo | New |
Nephr(o) | Kidney |
Oid | Likeness, resembles |
-ology | Science of |
-oma | Tumor |
Ophthal | Eye |
-osis | Condition of |
Oxia | Oxygen |
Oxy | Oxygen |
Para | Next to, by the side of |
Path(o) | Disease |
Pheo | Dusky color |
Phleb(o) | Vein |
-phobia | Fear |
Photo | Light |
Phren | Diaphragm |
Plastic | Substance (formed tissue) |
-pnea | Breathing |
Pneum(o) | Air, lung |
Poeis | Forming |
Post | After, behind |
Pro | Before, in front of |
Pseud(o) | False |
Quad | Four |
Rhin(o) | Nose |
Sang | Blood |
Scler | Hard |
Stern(o) | Sternum |
Stoma | Mouth, opening |
Sub | Under |
Supra | Above |
Tachy | Fast |
Thermia | Relating to temperature |
Tri | Three |
Uni | One |
Vaso | Vessel |
Vivo | Life |
Xer(o) | Dry |
Zoo | Non-human animal |