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MedTerm_Mod22_Psych
Combining Forms, Prefixes, Suffixes & Meanings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anxi/o | uneasy, anxious, distressed |
| aut/o | self |
| hallucin/o | hallucination, to wander in the mind |
| hypn/o | sleep |
| iatr/o | treatment |
| ment/o | nerve |
| phil/o | attraction to, love |
| phren/o, psych/o | mind |
| schiz/o | split |
| somat/o | body |
| -genic | produced by |
| -leptic | to seize hold of |
| -mania | obsessive preoccupation |
| -phobia | fear(irrational & often disabling) |
| -phoria | feeling, bearing |
| -thymia | mind |
| a-, an- | no, not |
| cata- | down |
| hypo- | deficient, less than, below |
| para- | abnormal |