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Med sufs and prefx
Medical Termino
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -iasis | condition, formation of, presence |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pexy | fixation, suspension |
| -stenosis | constriction, narrowing |
| -stomy | formation of an opening |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ula | small |
| En (sing) | ina (plural) |
| on (sing) | a (plural) |
| ma (sing) | mata (plur) |
| epi- | upon |
| hypo- | under, below |
| retro- | after, backward, behind |
| hyper- | above, excessive |
| an- | without, lack of |
| in- | not |
| peri- | around |
| dia- | through |
| endo- | within |
| extra- | outside |
| brady- | slow |
| tachy- | rapid |