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STACK MEDICAL TERMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| brady- | slow |
| cata- | down |
| chole- | bile |
| cili- | eyelid |
| circum- | around |
| co- | with, together |
| cogni- | know |
| colo- | colon |
| con- | with, together |
| contra- | against |
| crani- | skull |
| cut- | skin |
| cyt- | cell |
| de- | from, lack of |
| demi- | half |
| dent- | tooth |
| derm- | skin |
| dia- | through, across |
| diplo- | double, twofold |
| dis- | to free, undo |
| dors- | back |
| dur- | hard |
| dy- | two |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| ec- | out, out from |
| ecto- | outside |
| em- | in |
| embol- | to insert |
| encephaol- | brain |
| endo- | in, within |
| entero- | intestine |
| epi- | above, upon |
| erythro- | red |
| eso- | within, inward |
| et- | and |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out, away from |
| exo- | outside |
| extra- | outside |
| faci- | face |
| fiss- | split, cleft |
| fore- | before, in front of |
| gastro- | stomach |
| glosso- | relating to the tongue |
| glyco- | sugar |
| haplo- | simple, single |
| heme- | iron based |
| hemi- | one half |
| hapat- | liver |
| hetero- | different |
| histo- | tissue |
| homo- | same |
| hydro- | wet, water |
| hyper- | excessive, above normal |
| hypo- | under, below |
| im- | not |
| in- | in, not |
| infra- | under, below |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | in, within |
| isch- | deficiency |
| iso- | equal, alike |
| lapis- | stone |
| lapra- | loin, flank, sometimes abdomen |
| latero- | side |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| meato- | opening |
| medi- | middle |
| melano- | black |
| mesa- | middle |
| meso- | middle |
| meta- | beyond, change |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one |
| morpho- | form, structure |
| multi- | many |
| neo- | new |
| nephro- | kidney |
| oculo- | eye |
| onco- | tumor |
| oro- | mouth |
| osteo- | bone |
| pan- | all |
| para- | beside |
| per- | through, by |
| peri- | around |
| phago- | eating |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before |
| primi- | first |
| pro- | before, in front of |
| pseudo- | false |
| quadri- | four |
| re- | again, backward |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| rhabdo- | rod shaped, striated |
| rhodo- | red |
| scler- | hardening |
| semi- | one half |
| sub- | under, below |
| super- | above, excessive |
| supra- | above, excessive |
| stetho- | chest |
| sym- | together |
| syn- | union, together, joined |
| tachy- | rapid |
| tetra- | four |
| thermo- | heat |
| trans- | through |
| tri- | three |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |
| uni- | one |
| vas- | vessel or duct |
| xantho- | yellow |
| xero- | dry |