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Integumentary

Prefixes,suffixes,and combining forms flashcards

TermDefinition
a- absence of/meaning
bi- two or both
dia- through/complete
dys- difficult,painful,abnormal, and labored
epi- upon,on, and over
hyper- above and excessive
hypo- deficient,below,under and incomplete
intra- within,in
meta- change,beyond,and after
neo- new
para- beside,around,and abnormal
per- through
pro- before
sub- under and below
trans- through,across,and beyond
uni- one
aden/o gland
adip/o fat
albin/o white
aut/o self
bi/o life
coni/o dust
cry/o cold
crypt/o hidden
cutane/o skin
cyan/o blue
derm/o skin
dermat/o skin
erythr/o red
erythemat/o redness
fibr/o fibrous tissues
heter/o other
hidr/o sweat
kerat/o hard,horny tissue,keratin
lei/o smooth
leuk/o white
lip/o,lipid/o fat
melan/o black
myc/o fungus
necr/o death
onych/o nail
pachy/o thick
pil/o hair
py/o pus
rhytid/o wrinkles
sclera/o hardening
seb/o sebum
staphyl/o grapelike clusters
steat/o fat and sebum
strept/o twisted chains
ungu/o nail
xanth/o yellow
xer/o dryness,dry
-a no meaning, noun ending
-al pertaining to
-ad toward
-coccus berry-shaped
-cyte cell
-ectomy excision
-gen substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes
-genic producing, originating, causing
-ia condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
-ic pertaining to
-itis inflammation
-ior pertaining to
-logy study of
-logist specialist who studies and treats
-malacia softening
-megaly enlarged, enlargement
-oid resembling
-oma tumor, swelling
-opsy view of, process of viewing, viewing
-orrhea flow, excessive discharge
-osis abnormal condition, increased numbers relating to blood
-ous pertaining to
-pathy disease
-phagia eating,swallowing
-plasia development, growth, condition of formation
-plasm growth, substance, formation
-plasty surgical repair
-rrhea flow,discharge
-sis state of
-stasis stop, controlling, standing
-tome instrument used to cut
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