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Chapter 1.7
Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES a-= angl/o -ac= | PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES not - blood vessel - pertaining to |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ab-= arthr/o= -al= | PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES away - joint - pertaining to |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ad-= cardi/o -algia= | PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES toward - heart - pain |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES an-= derm/o -ar, ary= dermat/o= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES not - skin - pertaining to |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ante-= enter/o -cele= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES against - small intestine - hernia |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES anti-= gastr/o= -centesis= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES against - stomach - puncture |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES bi-= gen/o -desis = | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES two - generation, - binding cause |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES brandy-= hem/o, -dynia= hemat/o | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIEXES slow - blood - pain |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES cicum-= hepat/o = -eal= | PREFIXE ROOT SUFFIEXES around - liver - pertaining to |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES con-= hydr/o= -eal= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES with, - water - removal together |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES contra-= morph/o= -emia= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES against - change - blood condition |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES de-= muscul/o= -gram= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES down, - muscle - written record away from |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES dia-= my/o -graph= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES through - muscle - instrument used to produce a record |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES dys-= myc/a -graphy= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES bad - fungus - writing procedure |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES e-= necr/o -ia= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES out - death - condition |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ec-= neur/o= -lasis= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES out - nerve - presence of |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ecto-= arth/o -latrics= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES outside - straight - medical science |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES en-= path/o= -latrist= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES in, inside - suffering - specialist in medicine of diseases |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES endo-= phag/o= -iatry= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES in, inside - eat - medical science |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES epi-= plas/o= -ic= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES upon - formation - pertaining to |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES eu-= pneum/o -icle= pneumon/o= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES good - lung - small |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES ex-= pulmon/o= -ism= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES out - lung - condition |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES exo-= py/o= -ist= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES outside - pus - specialist |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES extra-= scier/o= -itis= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES outside - hard - inflammation |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES hemi-= sten/o= -lum= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES half - narrowing - tissue, structure |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES hyper-= troph/o= -logist= | PREFIXES ROOT SUFFIXES over - nourishment - specialist in the study of development |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES hypo-= vas/o -logy= vasul/o= | PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES under - blood vessel - study of |
| PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES inter-= xen/o= -lysis= | PREFIXES ROOTS SUFFIXES between - foreign - loosen, break down |